Find the value of the exponent c that makes the second expression equivalent to the first expression where x ≥ 0 and y ≥ 0.

If the dimensions of a rectangular prism are 5 ft x 3.5 ft x 2 ſt, what is the surface area?

Mickey needs to cut pieces of ribbon that are each 1 meter long tie onto balloons. if he has 8 pieces of ribbon that are each 1 dekameter long. how many 1 meter pieces of ribbon can he cut

Four individuals pool money together to start a new business and agree to split the profits equally. n invests $6,000, x invests $2,000, y invests $8,000 and z invests $4,000. if the profits for the first month were $100,000, y receives than if the profits were divided in proportion to how much they invested.