How do you find the area of similar figures given a side length?

What is the value of this expression when b= 5 6 (2b-4)

The head librarian at the library of congress has asked her assistant for an interval estimate of the mean number of books checked out each day. the assistant provides the following interval estimate: from 740 to 920 books per day. what is an efficient, unbiased point estimate of the number of books checked out each day at the library of congress?

Two language majors, anna and megan, took exams in two languages. anna scored 85 on both exams. megan scored 74 on the first exam and 85 on the second exam. overall, student scores on the first exam had a mean of 82 and a standard deviation of 4, and the second exam scores had a mean of 71 and a standard deviation of 13. a) to qualify for language honors, a major must maintain at least an 85 average across all language courses taken. so far, which of anna and megan qualify? b) which student's overall performance was better?