This recipe makes 15 cupcakes. Deepak only wants to make 12 cupcakes.
How much of each ingredient does he need?

Recipe: Makes 15 cupcakes
12 ounces butter
10 ounces sugar
15 ounces flour
5 eggs

Martha has a deck of cards. she has lost some of the cards, and now the deck only contains nine spades, eleven diamonds, eight clubs, and twelve hearts. martha predicts that whenever she draws a card from the deck without looking, she will draw a club one-fifth of the time. which activity would best allow martha to test her prediction? a. randomly draw a card from the box and see if it is a club. b. randomly draw a card. then, continue to draw another card until all eight clubs are drawn. c. randomly draw and replace a card 120 times. then, observe how close to 30 times a club is drawn. d. randomly draw and replace a card 100 times. then, observe how close to 20 times a club is drawn.

The difference between two numbers is one. three times the larger number minus two times the smaller number is 9. what are the two numbers

Suppose the equation ||x-a|-b|=2008 has 3 distinct real roots and a not =0. find the value of b.