Express 4 8/9 as an improper fraction (< < < < < it is not the number 48)

a) 36/ 9
b) 21/9
c) 44/9
d) 40/9

btw: the slash is a fraction not division : )

As part of an annual fundraiser to raise money for diabetes research, diane joined a bikeathon. the track she biked on was 1,920 yards long. diane biked 38.5 laps. her sponsors agreed to donate an amount of money for each mile she biked. how many miles did she bike? first fill in the blanks on the left side using the ratios shown. then write your answer. given ratios: 5280ft / 1 mi , 1 mi /5280 ft , 1,920 yards / 1 lap , 1 lap / 1,920 yards , 3 ft / 1 yard , 1 yard / 3 ft. blanks: 38.5 laps / 1 yard x (blank) x (blank) x (blank) = (blank) miles i'm really confused on how to do this, and the explanations aren't exactly . if you could walk me through how to do this, it would be greatly appreciated.

Mallory has been offers two different jobs. she can baby sit for 6 hours a week and get $8.50 an hour. or she can work at the library for 14 hours a week and make $5.50 an hour. which job will allow her to save the most money after 6weeks?

The half-life of a certain material is 0.002 second. approximately how much of a 14-gram sample will be left after 0.004 second? a. 12 grams b. 3.5 grams c. 0.06 gram d. 7 grams