Mary sold half of her comic books and then bought nine more. She now has sixteen. How many did she begin with?

Erinn wrote the equation –5x + 4y = 32 to represent her hourly wage (y) and how this wage has changed during each year that she worked at a company (x). what is the rate of change in erinn's hourly wage per year?

Nellie is analyzing a quadratic function f(x) and a linear function g(x). will they intersect? f(x) g(x) graph of the function f of x equals one half times x squared, plus 2 x g(x) 1 5 2 10 3 15

Emily works as a painter. for each job, it takesher 30 minutes to prepare an interior wall ofa house before she paints and 2 minutes persquare yard to paint that will. the graph belowshows the total time it would take her to do a job,based on the total area of the wallhow long does it take her to do a job when she paints a wall with an area of 15 square yards?