48. Combining Forces Juana and Diego Gonzales, ages six and four respectively, own a strong and stubborn puppy named
Corporal. It is so hard to take Corporal for a walk that they
devise a scheme to use two leashes. If Juana and Diego pull with
forces of 23 lb and 27 lb at the angles shown in the figure, how
hard is Corporal pulling if the puppy holds the children at a
standstill?

Arianna is buying plants for her garden. she buys 15 flowering plants for $96. pink flowering plants sell for $8, and purple flowering plants sell for $5. how many pink flowering plants did arianna buy? i figured out the answer! the answer is 7. 8x +5y = 96 plug in 7 for x 8 (7) + 5y = 96 56 + 5y = 96 subtract 56 from both sides 5y/y = 40/5 y = 8 she bought 7 pink and 8 purple plants

An architect is designing a water fountain for a park she uses the given function to model the water jet flowing from the fountain nozzles where h(x) gives the height of the water jugs in feet x feet from the starting point h(x)=-1/20x+x+15

Solve the equation using the zero-product property. -3n(7n - 5) = 0 a. 0, -5/7 b. -1/3, -5/7 c. -1/3, 5/7 d. 0, 5/7