Astudy of diet and weight gain deliberately overfed 16 volunteers for eight weeks. the mean increase in fat was x = 2.81 kilograms and the standard deviation was s = 1.32 kilograms. what are x and s in pounds? (a kilogram is 2.2 pounds.)

Given the following similar triangles what is the area of triangle b ? a) 1 b)1.8 c)3.2 d)5

Officer brimberry wrote 24 tickets for traffic violations last week, but only 9 tickets this week. what is the percent decrease? give your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Brent works part-time at a clothing store. he earns an hourly wage of $15. if he needs to earn more than $45 in a day and works for x hours a day, which inequality represents this situation? a. 15x > 45 b. 15x < 60 c. x > 60 d. 15x < 45 e. x < 60