Amy is trying to read her grocery receipt, but it’s to blurry. the sales tax rate was 7.25%. she pays tax only on the items labeled with a t. how much sales tax did she pay? cookies $2.39 t watermelon $4.00 f jam $2.50 f tissues $1.59 t sales tax = $

David is spreading mulch on a triangular area of his flower bed. the coordinates of the vertices of the area are (1, 3), (9, 3), and (4, 6). what is the area of the triangle if each square has an area of 3 square feet?

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size. it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?

He weights of 2-pound bags of best dog food are approximately normally distributed with a given mean  and standard deviation  according to the empirical rule, what percentage of the bags will have weights within 3 standard deviations of the mean? 47.5%68%95%99.7%