a library has 67,982 books. the children's section represents 1/3 of the total books. of the remaining books, 75% are fiction. how many books are in the non-fiction section?

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Water flows at a steady rate from a tap. its takes 40 seconds to fill a 4 litre watering can from the tap. the rate at which water flows from the tap is halved. complete: 4 litres into cm3

Someone answer this asap for the length, in feet, of a rectangular rug is represented by the expression 5x² + 2x. the width, in feet, is represented by the expression 3x². which expression represents the perimeter, in feet, of the rug? a. 8x² + 2x b. 8x² + 4x c. 16x² + 2x d. 16x² + 4x