Which of the following is the best estimate of the number of centimeters (cm) in 9 yards? (Note: 1 yard=3 feet; 1 foot =12 inches; 1 inch =2.54 cm)

The median of a data set is a number that falls in the middle of the data set. To find the median, the numbers in the data set are arranged from the smallest to the largest. In the given data set, the organized arrangement is:

-5, -1, 0, 3, 9

There are five elements in the data set, and the median falls in the third position from either side. Thus, 0 falls in the third position.

We are asked to find the number of students enrolled in the radiologic program using the information provided on the pie chart.

If we let x represent the number of students enrolled in the radiologic program, we set a proportion equation with number of students on the numerator and percentages on the denominator.

Total percent in the pie chart adds to 100%, which equals 1200 students. Then, 21% will represent

We solve the value of x by cross-multiplying the equation above.

Therefore, 252 students will enroll for a radiologic program.

To find the pounds equivalent of the kg given, we use the two options as given below.

OR

Since we want to remain with pounds, we use the second option and set up the equation below.

Thus, 65 kg is equal to 143 lb.

C organizes the collection correctly.

We are asked to determine Japheth’s uncle’s age relating to Japheth’s age.

First, express Japheth’s uncle’s age in terms of Japheth’s age as follows

Japheth’s age=k

Japheth’s uncle’s age, u = 3k-10.

Thus, the relationship between Japheth’s uncle’s age to that of Japheth is u=3k-10.

Percentages are fractions with denominator equal to 100. To convert a percent to decimal form, divide the value by 100.

The decimal form of 98.2% is 0.982.

The number of cups of milk to make a bigger batch, we proceed as follows:

First convert the mixed number 1 2/5 as

Then, we let the unknown number of cups of milk to be x and we set a proportion equation with number cups of floor as numerator and cups of milk as denominator

Find the value of x by cross-products

2 as a fraction is 2/1 which is then used to find the product of the numerator as follows.

Per means division. The above equation becomes

When dividing fractions, we multiply the first fraction with the reciprocal of the second. The reciprocal of 2/9 is 9/2. Thus

The numbers of cups of milk required is 63/5, which when converted to mixed fraction becomes 12 3/5.

Given:

• 2 teaspoons of baking powder for every ½ cup of flour.
• We are using 5 cups of flour.

Step 1: Determine how many teaspoons are needed per cup of flour.

Since the recipe calls for 2 teaspoons for every ½ cup of flour, the number of teaspoons required for 1 full cup of flour would be:

2 teaspoons×2=4 teaspoonspercup.

Step 2: Calculate how many teaspoons are needed for 5 cups of flour.

Now, multiply the number of teaspoons needed for 1 cup of flour by 5:

4 teaspoonspercup×5 cups=20 teaspoons.

Thus, the number of teaspoons of baking powder needed for 5 cups of flour is 20 teaspoons.

Therefore, the correct answer is D. 20 tsp.

we find the value of x by applying the absolute conditions to the given equation.

First, add 2 to both sides of equation

The absolute conditions are:

If   , a>0, then u=a or u=-a

In this case a=10, which is greater 0.

The first condition becomes

Add 2 to both sides of the equation

Divide both sides by 4

The second condition becomes

Add 2 to both sides of the equation

Divide both sides by 4

Then, the value of x is 3 or -2.

The volume V of a rectangular box can be calculated using the formula:

V=length×width×height

Given:

• Length = 8 metres
• Width = 5 metres
• Height = 3 metres

Now, calculate the volume:

V=8 m×5 m×3 m=120 m3

Thus, the volume of the box is 120 cubic metres.

The correct answer is B. 120 m³.