Amy is putting a new floor in her bathroom. She created a scale drawing of her bathroom floor using a scale of ½ inch = 1 foot. In the drawing, the bathroom measures 3 inches by 3 ½ inches. Amy is purchasing square tiles that measure ½ foot on each side. The cost of each tile is $3.00. How much will Amy pay for the tiles for her bathroom floor?

Which interval for the graphed function contains the local maximum? [–3, –2] [–2, 0] [0, 2] [2, 4]

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

While scuba diving, rajeev dove to a depth of 12.6 feet below the surface of the water and then descended another 8.7 feet. what expression can be used to find rajeev's new position? 12.6 – 8.7 –12.6 – 8.7 –12.6 – (–8.7) 12.6 – (–8.7)