Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller

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Solve the following application problems. Steps 1 - 7 are repeated here for your convenience-use them.
Solving Applied Problems
Step 1 Read the problem carefully. A sketch may help.
Step 2 Identify the unknown and choose a variable to represent it. If possible, write any other unknowns in terms of the same variable.
Step 3 Translate the problem into an equation.
Step 4 Solve the equation.
Step 5 Answer the question(s) asked in the problem.
Step 6 Check your solution using the original words of the problem.
Step 7 Be sure your answer is reasonable.
COMMERCIAL BUILDING Jane Anderson purchased a commercial building and plans to fix it up. The building can be used for both retail stores and office space. She thinks she can get a total annual rent of $135,000, with
times as much rent coming from retail stores as from office space. Find the rent she expects from office space and also the rent she expects from retail stores._____