Which of the following is not an example of using the distributive property to multiply 12 times 22?
a. 12(20 + 2)
b. 22(10 + 2)
c. 10(2 · 22)

Solve for x and y: 217x + 131y = 913; 131x + 217y = 827

It is saturday morning and jeremy has discovered he has a leak coming from the water heater in his attic. since plumbers charge extra to come out on the weekends, jeremy is planning to use buckets to catch the dripping water. he places a bucket under the drip and steps outside to walk the dog. in half an hour the bucket is 1/5 of the way full. what is the rate at which the water is leaking per hour?

Diane’s bank is offering 5% interest, compounded monthly. if diane invests $10,500 and wants $20,000 when she withdrawals, how long should she keep her money in for? round to the nearest tenth of a year.