Suppose you have a 42 inch TV that is 57 centimeters tall by 96 CM wide. You want to upgrade to the 60inch version of that TV. The height and width are 42in and 60 in. If you know the width of the 60 inch TV is 137 cm what is the height?

You decide instead to take the train there. the train will take 135 minutes. convert this into hours and minutes.

How is working backward similar to solving an equation?

Amira is painting a rectangular banner 2 1/4 yards wide. the banner will have a blue background. amira has enough paint to cover 1 1/2 square yards of the wall. the school colors are blue and yellow, so amira wants to add yellow rectangles on the left and right sides of the blue rectangle. the yellow rectangles will each be 3/4 yards wide and the same height as the blue rectangle. what will be the total area of the two yellow rectangles?