If line a and b are parallel, what is the value of x?
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Samantha swam upstream for some distance in one hour. she then swam downstream the same river for the same distance in only 12 minutes. if the river flows at 4 mph, how fast can samantha swim in still water?

Assume that a population of 50 individuals has the following numbers of genotypes for a gene with two alleles, b and b: bb = 30, bb = 10, and bb = 10. calculate the frequencies of the two alleles in the population’s gene pool.

Katie wants to collect over 100 seashells. she already has 34 seashells in her collection. each day, she finds 12 more seashells on the beach. katie can use fractions of days to find seashells. write an inequality to determine the number of days, dd, it will take katie to collect over 100 seashells.