Use the distributive property

Ametalworker has a metal alloy that is 30? % copper and another alloy that is 55? % copper. how many kilograms of each alloy should the metalworker combine to create 90 kg of a 50? % copper? alloy?

Aprofessional hockey team has noticed that, over the past several seasons, as the number of wins increases, the total number of hot dogs sold at the concession stands increases. the hockey team concludes that winning makes people crave hot dogs. what is wrong with the hockey team's conclusion? a) it does not take into account the attendance during each season. b) it does not take into account the number of hamburgers sold during each season. c) it does not take into account the number of concession stands in the hockey arena. d) it does not take into account the number of seasons the hockey team has been in existence.

There are 8 movies that you would like to see currently showing in theatres. in how many different ways can you choose a movie to see this saturday and one to see this sunday?