Maria is training to be a long distance runner. She runs once every day. On the average, each day that Maria has run, she has improved her time by 20 seconds. Today she ran for the fifth time. Her time was 10 minutes 48 seconds. What was Maria's running time the first day she ran?

At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.

Two triangles can be formed with the given information. use the law of sines to solve the triangles. b = 49°, a = 16, b = 14

Aramp rises 4 feet over a distance of 10 feet. what is the length of the ramp?