Your teacher asked you to represent 3 more than 8 multiplied by a number t as an expression. you wrote 3 + 8t, and your friend wrote 11t. are both answers the same? if not, then who is correct? can a verbal description of a mathematical situation like the one the teacher presented have more than one correct interpretation? explain.

Acompany produces packets of soap powder labeled “giant size 32 ounces.” the actual weight of soap powder in such a box has a normal distribution with a mean of 33 oz and a standard deviation of 0.7 oz. to avoid having dissatisfied customers, the company says a box of soap is considered underweight if it weighs less than 32 oz. to avoid losing money, it labels the top 5% (the heaviest 5%) overweight. how heavy does a box have to be for it to be labeled overweight?

4. bob solved the inequality problem below incorrectly. explain his error and redo the problem showing the correct answer. ? 2x + 5 < 17 ? 2x + 5-5 < 17-5 -2x/-2 < 12/-2 x < -6

The box plots show the average speeds, in miles per hour, for the race cars in two different races. one-half of cars travel at which speeds?