What is the value of b in the equation (y^b)^4 = 1/y^24?

A25-inch wide drum is used in a marching band. what area does the top of the drum cover? round to the nearest hundredth. (use 3.14 for pi.)

At a sand and gravel plant, sand is falling off a conveyor and onto a conical pile at a rate of 16 cubic feet per minute. the diameter of the base of the cone is approximately three times the altitude. at what rate is the height of the pile changing when the pile is 12 feet high? (hint: the formula for the volume of a cone is v = 1 3 πr2h.)

Draw a scaled copy of the circle using a scale factor of 2