Biologists have determined that the number of chirps some crickets make per minute is related to temperature. They even came up with an equation that is very accurate at predicting it. When crickets chirp 124 chirps per minute it is 68 degrees Fahrenheit. When crickets chirp 172 chirps per minute it is 80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Lin is shopping for a couch with her dad and heard him ask the salesperson “how much is your commission? ” the salesperson says that her commission is 5 1/2% of the selling price. a.how much commission will the salesperson earn by selling a couch for $495? b.how much money will the store get from the sale of the couch?

Adifferent website gives the cost for the first train as £56.88 and the second train as £20.11 with a £9.50 charge for cycle storage for the whole trip. how much would the journey cost you?

The blue whale is the largest animal living on the earth. the average blue whale measures 100 feet long (30 meters) and weighs 300,000 pounds (136,000 kilograms). a whale’s head is 1⁄3 of the length of its body. a new baby whale is 1⁄4 the length of a grown whale. the average man is 1⁄17 the length of a blue whale, and 1⁄1,818 its weight. a human baby measures 1⁄4 of the length of an adult. calculate the following information: how long is a whale’s head? how long is a new baby whale? how tall is the average man? how much does the average man weigh? how tall is the average human baby?