Eric plays basketball and volleyball for a total of 95 minutes every day. He plays basketball 25 minutes more than he plays volleyball. Part A: Write a pair of linear equations to show the relationship between the number of minutes Eric plays basketball (x) and the number of minutes he plays volleyball (y) every day. (5 points)

Part B: How much time does Eric spend playing volleyball every day? (3 points)

Part C: Is it possible for Eric to have spent 35 minutes playing basketball every day? Explain your reasoning.

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

If 3x+8=3x+8 is it one solution or no solution

Angles r and s are complementary. the measure of angle r is 31 degrees. which equation can be used to find angle s?