An airline states that an airplane flight between two cities takes 2.5 hours. The airline also says that the actual flying time can change by up to 15% of that amount. What are the shortest and longest times for the airplane flight? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of an hour

Tamera puts 15/4 gallons of gasoline in her car. which mixed number represents the gallons of gasoline? a) 2 3/4 gallons b) 3 1/4 gallons c) 3 3/4 gallons d) 4 1/2 gallons answer it's worth a lot of points!

At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.

What is always true about a positive integer raised to a negative odd power?