Tom is playing football. He carries the ball forward 7 1/3 yards and then goes backwards 2 feet. How far did Tom carry the ball, in feet after these two plays?

Two fire-lookout stations are 190 miles apart, with station a directly south of station b. both stations spot a fire. the bearing of the fire from station a is upper n 55 degrees upper e and the bearing of the fire from station b is upper s 60 degrees e. how far, to the nearest tenth of a mile, is the fire from each lookout station?

The tuition costs, c, for a local community college are modeled by c(h) = 250 + 200h, where h represents the number of credit hours taken. the local state university has tuition costs, s, modeled by the function s(h) = 300 + 180h. how many credit hours will a student have to take for the two tuition costs to be equal? round the answer to the nearest tenth of an hour.

Suppose that 15 inches of wire cost 60 cents. at the same rate, how much (in cents) will 12 inches of wire cost