About three hours into a fundraising car wash, the Mathletes Club earned $240 washing 48 cars. How much was charged for each carwash?
How many more cars will they have to wash to reach their goal of earning $400?

1. are the triangles similar and if so why? what is the value of x? show your work.

Scarlet bought three pairs of sunglasses and two shirts for $81 and paula bought one pair of sunglasses and five shirts for $105 what is the cost of one pair of sunglasses and one shirt?

Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.