Ben purchases 16 tickets at the fair . Each ride requires 2 tickets, and each food item requires 1 ticket. If ben uses 4 tickets for food iteems, what is the mazimum number of rides he can go on if he uses all of his tickets

Two blends of tea are mixed to make a blend that will be sold at the fair. black tea sells for $2.20 per pound and orange pekoe tea sells for $3.00 per pound. how much of each should be used to obtain a 4lb blend selling for $2.50 per pound?

The base of a triangle exceeds the height by 9 inches. if the area is 180 square inches, find the length of the base and the height of the triangle.

You are at a restaurant and owe $56.20 for your meal. you want to leave an 18% tip. approximately how much is your tip?