Ms. Ru is trying to solve the following problem: Alex reads 9 pages in 2 ¼ minutes. How many pages can Alex read in 19 minutes? Ms. Ru says that it is impossible to solve this problem because you can’t multiply 2 ¼ by anything to get 19. Do you agree or disagree with her claim?

Create a graph for the demand for starfish using the following data table: quantity/price of starfish quantity (x axis) of starfish in dozens price (y axis) of starfish per dozen 0 8 2 6 3 5 5 2 7 1 9 0 is the relationship between the price of starfish and the quantity demanded inverse or direct? why? how many dozens of starfish are demanded at a price of five? calculate the slope of the line between the prices of 6 (quantity of 2) and 1 (quantity of 7) per dozen. describe the line when there is a direct relationship between price and quantity.