Georgia has a budget of $8 for a new notebook. She wants to spend within $5 of her budget, so she uses the equation 5 = |8 – x| to find the maximum and minimum values. What are the solutions to the equation?
A. x = ±3
B. x = ±13
C. x = 3, 13
D. x = –3, 13

Acollege is planning to construct a rectangular parking lot on land bordered on one side by a highway. the plan is to use 680 feet of fencing to fence off the other three sides. what dimensions should the lot have if the enclosed area is to be a maximum?

1. how do you convert the repeating, nonterminating decimal 0. to a fraction? explain the process as you solve the problem.

White shapes and black shapes are used in a game. some of the shapes are circles. while the rest are squares. the ratio of the number of white shapes to the number of black shapes is 5: 11. the ratio of the number of white cicrles to the number of white squares is 3: 7. the ratio of the number of black circles to the number of black squres is 3: 8. work out what fraction of all the shapes are circles.