Ron is tiling a countertop. he needs to place 54 square tiles in each of 8 rows to cover the counter. he wants to randomly place 8 groups of 4 blue tiles each and have the rest of the tiles be white. how many white tiles will ron need?

Players on the school soccer team are selling candles to raise money for an upcoming trip. each player has 24 candles to sell. if a player sells 4 candles a profit of$30 is made. if he sells 12 candles a profit of $70 is made. determine an equation to model his situation?

Suppose you just purchased a digital music player and have put 8 tracks on it. after listening to them you decide that you like 4 of the songs. with the random feature on your player, each of the 8 songs is played once in random order. find the probability that among the first two songs played (a) you like both of them. would this be unusual? (b) you like neither of them. (c) you like exactly one of them. (d) redo () if a song can be replayed before all 8 songs are played.

Acertain drug is made from only two ingredients: compound a and compound b. there are 3 millimeters of compound a used for every 4 millimeters of compound b. if a chemist wants to make 693 milliliters of the drug, how many milliliters of compound a are needed?