The variable z is directly propertionto x. when x is 12, z has the value 228. what is the value of z when x=18

It says factor each expression 49x-28?

Samson is going shopping for sugar and butter to make three different kinds of cookies: lemon bars, peanut butter cookies, and sugar cookies. the recipe for lemon bars calls for 2 cups of flour, 2 cups of sugar, and 1 stick of butter. the peanut butter cookie recipe calls for 2 cups of flour, 4 cup of sugar and 2 stick of butter. the sugar cookie recipe calls for 1 cup of flour, 2 cups of sugar, and 2 sticks of butter. sampson has 13 cups of flour at home, and he buys 12 cups (6 pounds) of sugar and 10 sticks of butter. how many batches of each type of cookie can he make? samson can make batches of lemon bars, batches of peanut butter cookies, and batches of 09 cookies submit reset

Jody bought 20 shares of amazon at the close price of $121.00. she bought 20 more shares a year later at the price of $127.00. two years later, she sold all of her shares at the price of $133.00. her broker charges $50 for each transaction. after all of these transactions, how much money did jody make?