So this question was asked:

A vase in the shape of a cube measures 8 Inches on each side. The vase is half full with water. How many cubic inches of water are in the vase?

Then, what would be the volume if the vase was only 1/2 full? Do you divide the total volume by 2 or do you find the volume of a 4 x 4 x 4 cubic vase? I keep confusing myself and going back and forth.

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Each equation given below describes a parabola. which statement best compares their graphs? x = 2y^2 x = 8y^2

Aman is 6 feet 3 inches tall. the top of his shadow touches a fire hydrant that is 13 feet 6 inches away. what is the angle of elevation from the base of the fire hydrant to the top of the man's head?