ruth’s boat has come untied and floated away on a lake. she is standing on top a cliff that is 35 feet above the water in the lake, if she stands 10 feet from the edge of the cliff she can visually align the top of the cliff with the water at the back of her boat. here eye level is 5.5 feet above the ground. approximately how far out from the cliff is Ruth’s boat?

What is the distance between (–2 1/2,-3) and (1, –3)?

An equation representing lyle’s hedge-trimming business is a = 12n - 300 where a is the amount of profit or loss in dollars and n is the number of hedges trimmed. how would the graph of lyle’s business change if the equation a = 10n - 300 represented his business? the graph would be flatter. the graph would be steeper. the graph would start closer to the origin. the graph would start lower on the y-axis.

The weight v of an object on venus varies directly with its weight e on earth. a person weighing 120 lb on earth would weigh 106 lb on venus. how much would a person weighing 150 lb on earth weigh on venus?