A painter is painting a wall with an area of 150 ft2. He decides to paint half of the wall and then take a break. After his break, he paints half of the remaining unpainted portion and then takes another break. If he continues to paint half of the
remaining unpainted portion between breaks, approximately what portion of the original wall will be painted when he takes
his fifth break?
• 112.50 ft2
O 145.31 ft2
• 147.66 ft2
• 290.63 ft2

During a bike challenge riders have to collect various colored ribbons each 1/2 mile they collect a red ribbon each eighth mile they collect a green ribbon and each quarter mile they collect a blue ribbion wich colors of ribion will be collected at the 3/4 markrer

Assume that there is a 11% rate of disk drive failure in a year. a. if all your computer data is stored on a hard disk drive with a copy stored on a second hard disk drive, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive? b. if copies of all your computer data are stored on four independent hard disk drives, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive?

3questions show how you solved the problem 1. subtract & simplify (–y2 – 4y – 8) – (–4y2 – 6y + 3) 2.multiply and simplify 2x2y3z2 · 4xy4x2 3.multiply and simplify (x – 4) (x2 – 5x – 6)