Mr. Smith lost 10 pounds in one month. At the end of the month, he weighed 240 pounds. What percentage did Mr. Smith decreased he weighed?

A. 4%
B. 7%
C. 10%
D. 15%

Sherina wrote and solved the equation. x-56=230 x-56-56=230-56 x=174 what was sherina’s error? sherina’s work is correct. sherina only needed to subtract 56 from 230. sherina made a subtraction error when subtracting 56 from 230. sherina should have added 56 to both sides of the equation.

You drop a rubber ball off the roof of a 50 meter high building onto a paved parking lot. it bounces back up with every bounce, but not quite all the way back up to you. after the first bounce it bounces back only 80 percent of the distance it was dropped from. the pattern continues, meaning after every bounce it comes up to just 80 percent of the previous maximum height. so if before the first bounce the height is 50 meters, what height does the ball reach after the fifth bounce? round your answer to one decimal place and chose the correct response from the choices below:

Human body temperatures have a mean of 98.20° f and a standard deviation of 0.62°. sally's temperature can be described by z = 1.4. what is her temperature? round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 99.07°f 97.33°f 99.60°f 100.45°f