640 children participated in the local recreation program last year. this year the program saw a 5% decrease in the number of participants. how many fewer children participated this year?

Acompany is making new soccer uniforms for a team. the company uses 2.5 yards of fabric for each shirt. the company uses 82.5 yards of fabric to make shirts and shorts for 15 players. the equation and solution below represents the situation. 15(2.5+x)=82.5; x=3 what does the solution, x=3, represent?

Martha needs 22.25 strawberries for every 5 smoothies she makes. complete the table to see how many strawberries she would need to make 10 smoothies and 20 smoothies.

Alana has 12.5 cups of flour with which she is baking four loaves of raisin bread and one large pretzel. the pretzel requires 2.5 cups of flour to make. how much flour is in each loaf of raisin bread? explain the steps to follow to get the answer.