Mr. Olivera wants to buy a bicycle that costs $184 for each of his two children. He plans to save the $9 he usually spends for lunch to buy the bikes. About how many days must he save his lunch money to have enough to buy the bicycles? Will the actual number of days be more or less than the estimate?

Ateam of runners is needed to run a 1 2 -mile relay race. if each runner must run 1 4 mile, how many runners will be needed?

Out of five men and five women, we form a committee consisting of four different people. assuming that each committee of size four is equally likely, find the probabilities of the following events: 1. the committee consists of two men and two women 2. the committee has more women than men. 3. the committee has at least one man. for the remainder of the problem assume that alice and bob are among the ten people being considered. 4. both alice and bob are members of the committee.

How much money does ron have left each month after his fixed expenses? ron graduated from college five years ago. he recently bought a house, but shares it with a housemate who pays him $800 a month for rent and utilities. ron is putting a budget worksheet together so he will have a better idea of where his money is going and where he can save. enlarge