Meg works 5 1/2 hours and earns 52.25. if adam makes an hourly rate that is proportional and earns 71.25, how many did he work?

Cody started biking to the park traveling 15 mph, after some time the bike got a flat so cody walked the rest of the way, traveling 4 mph. if the total trip to the park took 6 hours and it was 46 miles away, how long did cody travel at each speed? solve using rate times time= distance

Kristen is wrapping presents for the holidays. she has a box that measures 4 ft. x 2 ft. x 2 ft. how many square feet of wrapping paper does she need to cover the box without overlapping?

Andy wants to find the distance d across a river. he located points as shown in the figure, then use similar triangles to find that d = 223.5 feet. how can you tell without calculating that he must be wrong? tell what you think he did wrong and correct his error. round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary. andy must have used the wrong . the distance d is actually feet.