Find the value of a and b so that f(x)=(x-5)(a㏒ₓ3-b)

Acircular city park has a sidewalk directly through the middle that is 111 - feet long. if each bag of fertilizer covers 50 square feet, then determine how many bags of fertilizers the parks and recreation department needs to use to cover the circular park. ignore all the sidewalks around and through the park.

Alistair has 5 half-pounds chocalate bars. it takes 1 1/2 pounds of chocalate,broken into chunks, to make a batch of cookies. how many batches can alistair mke with chocalate he has on his hand?

Which situation is an example of an observational study?