Ayard contains 36 inches. 21 inches is what fraction of a yard?

How to determine whether two known pairs of points are on the same line.

The architect's side view drawing of a saltbox-style house shows a post that supports the roof ridge. the support post is 8 ft tall. the distance from the front of the house to the support post is less than the distance from the post to the back of the house. how far from the front of the house is the support post positioned?

Suppose 38 lbs of coffee beans are required to produce 2 lbs of farmer's coffee. how many lbs of coffee beans are required to produce 309 lbs of farmer's coffee?