Sarah is doing a science experiment. She is gathering
data on the temperature
changes from morning to
afternoon. On Monday
morning, the temperature was
-5 degrees. That afternoon the
temperature increased 14
degrees. Write an equation
that represents this situation.
Then find the temperature in
the afternoon.

If an athlete can bike 6 miles in 25 minutes, how many miles will he bike in an hour and half if he continues to bike at the same rate?

Which of the following properties can be used to show

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