Two publishers have offered Melanie Thompson a deal on her new book Sugar-Free Culinary Classics. The first has offered to pay
her $82,000 up front and a $5.50 royalty for every book it
sells. The second has offered to pay $68,000 up front and a
$6.75 royalty for every book it sells. Over what range of book
sales will Melanie make more from the second publisher than she
will from the first?

An airplane consumes fuel at a constant rate while flying through clear skies, and it consumes fuel at a rate of 64 gallons per minute while flying through rain clouds. let c represent the number of minutes the plane can fly through clear skies and r represent the number of minutes the plane can fly through rain clouds without consuming all of its fuel. 56c+64r < 900056c+64r< 9000 according to the inequality, at what rate does the airplane consume fuel while flying through clear skies, and how much fuel does it have before takeoff? the airplane consumes fuel at a rate of gallons per minute while flying through clear skies, and it has gallons of fuel before takeoff. does the airplane have enough fuel to fly for 60 minutes through clear skies and 90 minutes through rain clouds?

Angela took a general public aptitude test and scored in the 88th percentile for aptitude in accounting. what percentage of the scores were at or below her score?

Right triangle xyz has a right angle at vertex y and a hypotenuse that measures 24 cm. angle zxy measures 70º. what is the length of line segment xy? round to the nearest tenth. 8.2 cm 8.7 cm 22.6 m 25.5 cm