A cannonball is shot upwards at a starting height of 4 feet with an
initial vertical velocity of 40 feet per second. The cannonball makes
contact with the ground (0 feet) when it comes back down. How long
was the ball in the air? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a
second.
seconds

Three times the sum of a number and seven is negative thirty-six. what is the number?

Marina baked cookies. she gave 3/4 of the cookies to the scout bake sale. she shared the remaining 6 cookies with her friends. how many cookies did marina bake?

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size. it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?