Maurice and his father are building a dog house. They are using long pieces of wood and cutting them into smaller pieces. They have a piece of wood that is 3.6 feet long and are cutting it into pieces that are each 0.75 feet. How many smaller pieces will they be able to make?

The avenues in a particular city run north to south and are numbered consecutively with 1st avenue at the western border of the city. the streets in the city run east to west and are numbered consecutively with 1st street at the southern border of the city. for a festival, the city is not allowing cars to park in a rectangular region bordered by 5th avenue to the west. 9th avenue to the east, 4th street to the south, and 6th street to the north. if x is the avenue number and yis the street number, which of the following systems describes the region in which cars are not allowed to park? 5th ave 9th ave