Explain why the absolute value of a number is always positive: essay question

Ryan has 8 kittens. Two are white. Julie has 4 kittens. The fraction of the kittens that are not whites the same for Ryan and Julie. What fraction of Julies's kittens are not white? Write in simplest form.

Which numerical expression correctly translates the phrase 4 less than the sum of 9 and 2? O A. 9+2 - 4 OB. 9 - 4+2 O c. 4 - (9+2) OD. 4 - 9+2 0

What is sn for the arithmetic series with a1=3 an=-38 and n=8?

Determine whether the statement is true or false. - 3 ≥ - 15

Researchers compared two groups of competitive rowers: a group of skilled rowers and a group of novices.

How many times greater is 3.4 x 10^10 than 1.7 x 10^8? A. 200 b. 170 c. 2.5 d. 2

16 mm = cm 9/2 13/4 4 7/8

A worker's take home pay is $552, after deductions totaling 40% of the gross pay have been subtracted. What is the gross pay?

Three friends went running. The table below shows their last 3 lap times. Name Lap 1 Lap 2 Lap 3 Paula 16 mins 20 secs 15 mins 50 secs 14 mins 40 secs Kate 16 mins 30 secs 16 mins 20 secs 15 mins 40 secs Sam 16 mins 10 secs 16 mins 10 secs 15 mins

Meg brought 7 3/4 liters of water for players to drink during the soccer game. The players drank 4 1/6 liters during the game. How much water is left?