Jessica wants to plan where she will place furniture in her room, so she has drawn a scale model of her room in order to begin planning. the scale model is 11 inches long and 8.5 inches wide. jessica notices that the door to her room takes up 1.75 inches on the right-side wall of her room, and she realizes that she cannot place any furniture in the area that the door turns through when it is opened. if the longest wall in jessica’s actual room is 15 feet long, what is the best estimate of the area of the actual space in her room where furniture cannot be placed because of the door?

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Aquadrilateral has exactly 3 congruent sides davis claims that the figure must be a rectangle why is his claim incorrect.

If the car had not hit the fence, how much farther would it have skidded? solve the skid-distance formula to find the extra distance that the car would have traveled if it had not hit the fence. round your answer to two decimal places. note that unit conversion is built into the skid distance formula, so no unit conversions are needed.