8x − 7y = –5
–x + 4y = –15

Astick 2 m long is placed vertically at point b. the top of the stick is in line with the top of a tree as seen from point a, which is 3 m from the stick and 30 m from the tree. how tall is the tree?

Aball is dropped from a height of 10m above the ground. it bounce to 90% of its previous height on each bounce. what is the approximate height that the ball bounce to the fourth bounce?

The number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 12611261 chips and a standard deviation of 118118 chips. (a) determine the 2626th percentile for the number of chocolate chips in a bag. (b) determine the number of chocolate chips in a bag that make up the middle 9696% of bags. (c) what is the interquartile range of the number of chocolate chips in a bag of chocolate chip cookies?