You need to spackle a hole in your wall that is 12 feet off the ground. you want to place the bottom of your ladder 5 feet from the wall. which equation would you use to determine how tall the ladder needs to be to reach the hole? a2 + 52 = 122 a2 + 122 = 52 52 + 122 = c2

Trent wants to buy 2 packs of trading cards for 3 dollars each. the trading card packs that trent normally buys tend to come in packs of 6, 10, 12, or 15 cards. after selecting 2 packs, trent found that the first pack of cards cost 25 cents per card, and the second pack cost 30 cents per card. trent uses this information to write the equations below in order to compare c, the number of cards in each pack.

Scott’s bank account showed a balance of $750 on sunday. during the next five days, he made one deposit of $140 and numerous withdrawals of $180 each. let x represent the number of withdrawals that scott made. write an inequality that can be used to find the maximum number of withdrawals that scott could have made and maintain a balance of at least $100. do not use a dollar sign ($) in your response.

Huong is organizing paperback and hardback books for her club's used book sale. the number of paperbacks is 12 less than three times the number of hardbacks. huong had 162 paperbacks. how many hardback books were there?