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The floor plan of a room has a scale of 2.5 in.: 35 ft. in the drawing, the length of the room is 8 in. and the width of the room is 6 in. what is the perimeter of the actual room?

Danielle earns a 7.25% commission on everything she sells at the electronics store where she works. she also earns a base salary of $750 per week. what were her sales last week if her total earnings for the week were $1,076.25?

In the polynomial below, what number should replace the question mark to produce a difference of squares? x2 + ? x - 36