Mary's puppy weighs 12.4 pounds. This 27.9 pounds less than the weight of her dog. Write a SUBTRACTION equation to help you figure out many pounds Mary's dog weigh. Let d represent the weight of Mary's dog.

What is the value of x in the following equation. -x ^3/2 = -27

The management of a supermarket wants to adopt a new promotional policy of giving a free gift to every customer who spends more than a certain amount per visit at this supermarket. the expectation of the management is that after this promotional policy is advertised, the expenditures for all customers at this supermarket will be normally distributed with a mean of $95 and a standard deviation of $20. if the management wants to give free gifts to at most 10% of the customers, what should the amount be above which a customer would receive a free gift?

Alex took his brother to a birthday party. the party was scheduled to last for 1 and 3/4 hours but they stayed for 4/5 of an hour more. how long did she stay at the party?