A wire of length 20cm is cut into two pieces, each of which is bent into a square, (a) If the length of the side of one square is x cm, show that the length
of the side of the other square is (5 - x) cm.
The total area of the two squares is 14.5cm
(b) Find the lengths of the two pieces of wire.

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?

Find the distance between the point (-3,-4), and (see the picture below)

Asunflower was 20 1/2 inches tall. over the next 6 months, it grew to a height of 37 inches tall. what was the average yearly growth rate of the height of the sunflower? ? plz write a proportion to solve i will give you 100 points