Holmes observed that all but two of the jewels were rubies, that all but two of them were emeralds, and that all but two of them were diamonds. How many jewels were there?

In δabc, if the length of side b is 3 centimeters and the measures of ∠b and ∠c are 45° and 60°, respectively, what is the length of side c to two decimal places?

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The weights of players in a basketball league are distributed normally. the distance (d) of each player's weight (w) from the mean of 86 kilograms was computed as follows: d = |w - 86| if d is greater than 7 for approximately 5% of the players, what is the approximate standard deviation of the players' weights? a. 1.75 kilograms b. 3.5 kilograms c. 4.3 kilograms d. 7 kilograms