Joan is a babysitter. She earns $8.50 per hour. Joan wants to buy a new phone that costs $161.50 with the tax included. Write an equation relating the number of hours she needs to babysit to the amount of money she earns. Find out how many hours Joan must babysit to buy the phone. Use h to represent the number of hours Joan babysits.

Alex took his brother to a birthday party. the party was scheduled to last for 1 and 3/4 hours but they stayed for 4/5 of an hour more. how long did she stay at the party?

Twelve different video games showing substance use were observed and the duration times of game play (in seconds) are listed below. the design of the study justifies the assumption that the sample can be treated as a simple random sample. use the data to construct a 99% confidence interval estimate of μ, the mean duration of game play. 4028 4316 4816 4650 4036 5010 4833 4331 4307

Abarge can safely haul no more than 400 tons across the river. the barge has an empty weight of 24 tons. the average weight of the railroad cars is 4 tons each.bhow many railroad cars can the barge haul?