Area and circumference of 8 yards

What is the value of  y  in the solution to the system of equations? x  +  y  =  12x  –  3y  =  –30a. –8b. –3c. 3d. 8

Asays "we are both knaves" and b says nothing. exercises 24–31 relate to inhabitants of an island on which there are three kinds of people: knights who always tell the truth, knaves who always lie, and spies (called normals by smullyan [sm78]) who can either lie or tell the truth. you encounter three people, a, b, and c. you know one of these people is a knight, one is a knave, and one is a spy. each of the three people knows the type of person each of other two is. for each of these situations, if possible, determine whether there is a unique solution and determine who the knave, knight, and spy are. when there is no unique solution, list all possible solutions or state that there are no solutions. 24. a says "c is the knave," b says, "a is the knight," and c says "i am the spy."

Kevin's bank offered him a 4.5% interest rate for his mortgage. if he purchases 3 points, what will be his new rate?