Sharla bought 5 1/2 pounds of ground beef. Before freezing the ground beef, she plans to make it into hamburger patties that weigh 1/4 each. How many patties can Sharla make?

Derricks dog sitting and darlene's dog sitting are competing for new business. the companies ran the ads shown. which dog sitting service is more economic to use if you need 5 hours of service? explain.

Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.

Tessa bought stock in a restaurant for $253.00. her stock is now worth $333.96. what is the percentage increase of the value of tessa's stock? a.) 81% b.) 32% c.) 24% d.) 76%