Martha paid $42.40 for her sisters birthday present. this included 6% sales tax. what was the cost of the gift before tax?

Push-and-pull factors contribute to

The physical feature that makes up part of the border between canada and the united states is the

In 1914, alabama produced 1.7 million bales of cotton, but three years later produced only 515,000, bales. meanwhile, in georgia, 5.2 million acres of land was dedicated for cotton production in 1914, but by 1923 there were just 2.6 million acres used for growing cotton. all of this was the result of the work of a tiny insect: the boll weevil. alabama and georgia first felt the effects of the boll weevil at different times. what would account for this difference in timing?