An alloy of copper and zinc which contains 5 grams of zinc. If 15 grams of zinc are added to this alloy, a new alloy is obtained in which the copper content has been reduced by 30% from the original. Find the initial mass of the alloy

An object is translated by (x + 4, y - 2). if one point in the image has the coordinates (5, -3), what would be the coordinates of its pre-image? (9, -5) (1, -5) (9, -1) (1, -1)

Given: jk ||lm prove: _2 = 27 statement justification 1. jk ||lm 1. given 2.26 = 27 3.22 = 26 2. 3. 4. _2 = 27 4. corresponding angles theorem transitive property of equality vertical angles theorem substitution property of equality

Andy wants to find the distance d across a river. he located points as shown in the figure, then use similar triangles to find that d = 223.5 feet. how can you tell without calculating that he must be wrong? tell what you think he did wrong and correct his error. round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary. andy must have used the wrong . the distance d is actually feet.