A rectangular storage container with an open top is to have a volume of $$ cubic meters. The length of its base is twice its width. Material for the base costs $$ dollars per square meter. Material for the sides costs $$ dollars per square meter. Find the cost of materials for the cheapest such container. Round to the nearest penny.

Jim is painting the inside of a circular helicopter pad. how many cans of paint would he need if the pad is 50 feet across and each can of paint covers about 200 ft2.

James wants to promote his band on the internet. site a offers website hosting for $4.95 per month with a $49.95 startup fee. site b offers website hosting for $9.95 per month with no startup fee. for how many months would james need to keep the website for site a to be a better choice than site b? 1. define a variable for the situation. 2. write an inequality that represents the situation. 3.solve the inequality to find out how many months he needs to keep the website for site a to be less expensive than site b. 4. using words, describe how many months he needs to keep the website for site a to be less expensive than site b.

Consider that lines b and c are parallel. what is the value of x? what is the measure of the smaller angle?