Oscar is having a spaghetti party for his hiking group the night before his trip. he expects 12 members. oscar knows that a 16oz box of spaghetti serves nine people. he also knows that he needs to make one fourth cup of tomato sauce per serving of pasta. how many ounces of tomato sauce with oscar need to make for the party

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?