Fifty pounds of a cement and sand mixture is 40% sand. How many pounds of sand must be added for the resulting mixture to be 60% sand?

The length of a rectangle is x times the square root of 100. the width is one-half y more than three-halves x. given that the area of the rectangle is 125 cm2, which equation could represent the rectangle in terms of x and y? a) 5xy − 15x = 125 b) 5xy + 15x = 125 c) 15x2 − 5xy = 125 d) 15x2 + 5xy = 125

Simplify. (-2)^-3 a. -8 b. -1/8 c. 1/8 d. 8

Amir wants to proportionally increase the size of a photo to create a poster for his room. the size of the original photo is shown. complete the statement and then answer the question to represent ways that amir can increase the size of his photo.