Consider the following pair of equations: y = −2x 8 y = x − 1 explain how you will solve the pair of equations by substitution. show all the steps and write the solution in (x, y) form.

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?

Si la base de un triángulo isósceles mide 70 m y el ángulo opuesto a ésta mide 58°; entonces ¿cuánto mide la altura de dicho triángulo? a) 21.87 m. b) 40.01 m. c) 43.74 m. d) 63.14 m.

What is negative 3/9 times negative 2/8 ?