5. jocelyn needs to study two stars for her astronomy research. she has narrowed her choices down to four stars that are located on a straight line from earth.
star distance from earth
star a km

star b km

star c km

star d km

jocelyn wants to study the two stars that are closest to each other.
(c) which two stars should she study?
(d) what is the distance between the two stars? show or explain your work.

41/17 as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth

The multiplicative property of equality states that for real numbers a, b, c, and d, if a = b and c = d, then ac = bd. true false

Amira is painting a rectangular banner 2 1/4 yards wide. the banner will have a blue background. amira has enough paint to cover 1 1/2 square yards of the wall. the school colors are blue and yellow, so amira wants to add yellow rectangles on the left and right sides of the blue rectangle. the yellow rectangles will each be 3/4 yards wide and the same height as the blue rectangle. what will be the total area of the two yellow rectangles?