The scouts sold small and large boxes of cookies as a fund raiser. One scout sold 7 small boxes and 12 large boxes for $54.00. Another scout sold 5 small boxes and 10 large boxes for $60.00. The scout leader wrote a system of equations to represent the their sales. 7 x + 12 y = 54. 5 x + 10 y = 60.

Which constants can each equation be multiplied by so that one variable is eliminated when the equations are added? Check all that apply.
The first equation can be multiplied by 5 and the second equation by –6 to eliminate the y.
The first equation can be multiplied by –5 and the second equation by 6 to eliminate the y.
The first equation can be multiplied by –5 and the second equation by 7 to eliminate the x.
The first equation can be multiplied by 5 and the second equation by –7 to eliminate the x.
The first equation can be multiplied by –5 and the second equation by 10 to eliminate the x.

1. a driveway has a 15° grade. if the driveway is 40 meters long, how much does the driveway rise? (nearest tenth of a meter) 2. a person located 4 miles from a rocket launch site sees a rocket at an angle of elevation of 32°. at that moment, how high is the rocket above the ground? (nearest tenth of a mile) 3.an airplane approaches an airport landing strip with an angle of depression of 12°. if the airplane is flying at an altitude of 20,000 feet, find the distance on the ground that the plane will need to land. (nearest 1,000 feet) 4.two buildings are located on opposite sides of the street, 40 meters apart. the angle of elevation from the top of the shorter building to the top of the taller building is 53°. if the taller building is 300 meters tall, what is the height of the shorter building? (nearest meter) 5.george is 187 cm tall. his son, ralph, is 142 cm tall. who casts the longer shadow. george when the sun is 65° above the horizon, or ralph when the sun is 56° above the horizon? how much longer? (nearest centimeter)

Lorenzo ate 2/5 of his bag of almonds. his 4 friends ate equal shares of the remaining bag of almonds?

Write an expression that has three terms and simplifies to 4x - 7. identify the coefficient(s) and constant(s) in your expression