Acompany had a competition to see which team could load trucks at the loading dock the fastest. on day one, team one loaded 51⁄2 trucks. the leader of team three said her team could load 31⁄2 times that number when it was their turn to participate. how many trucks does that team expect to load? a. 161⁄2 b. 8 c. 171⁄2 d. 191⁄4

Amira is painting a rectangular banner 2 1/4 yards wide. the banner will have a blue background. amira has enough paint to cover 1 1/2 square yards of the wall. the school colors are blue and yellow, so amira wants to add yellow rectangles on the left and right sides of the blue rectangle. the yellow rectangles will each be 3/4 yards wide and the same height as the blue rectangle. what will be the total area of the two yellow rectangles?