Sarai is making a square pillow with edges that are each measure 18 inches long. she needs a strip of fabric 4 times as long as one edge of the pillow to make a border around the pillow. how long does the strip of fabric need to be?

Find all the values of x that make 0.1x + 0.25(102 - x) < 17.10 true.

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?

Factor the polynomial by its greatest common monomial factor.