What does -3/8 > -1 indicate about the positions of -3/8 and -1 on the number line?!

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

The ratio of the perimeters of two similar triangles is 4: 3. what are the areas of these triangles if the sum of their areas is 130cm2?

You eat $0.85 for every cup of hot chocolate you sell. how many cups do you need to sell to earn $55.25