Check whether the following ratios are in proportion . (a) 9 , 12 , 36 , 48
(b) 50 ,100 , 25 , 75

The gades foundation and hbm corporation are eager to donate generously to their favorite charities. the gades foundation donated $250 in the first month, and each month afterward their cumulative donation total increases by 100$ the hbm corporation donated $64, in the first month, and each month afterward their cumulative donation total increases by 75%. in which month will the hbm corporation's cumulative donation total first exceed the gades foundations' cumulative donation total?

The blue whale is the largest animal living on the earth. the average blue whale measures 100 feet long (30 meters) and weighs 300,000 pounds (136,000 kilograms). a whale’s head is 1⁄3 of the length of its body. a new baby whale is 1⁄4 the length of a grown whale. the average man is 1⁄17 the length of a blue whale, and 1⁄1,818 its weight. a human baby measures 1⁄4 of the length of an adult. calculate the following information: how long is a whale’s head? how long is a new baby whale? how tall is the average man? how much does the average man weigh? how tall is the average human baby?

Successful implementation of a new system is based on three independent modules. module 1 works properly with probability 0.96. for modules 2 and 3, these probabilities equal 0.95 and 0.90. compute the probability that at least one of these three modules fails to work properly.