10. the values of x and y vary directly, and
when x = 48, y = 36. find the value of x when
y = 18.

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Aquantity with an initial value of 3900 decays exponentially at a rate of 35% every hour. what is the value of the quantity after 0.5 days, to the nearest hundredth?

Aswimming pool had 2.5 million liters of water in it. some water evaporated, and then the pool only had 22 million liters of water in it. what percent of the water evaporated?