In a stairway, the slope of the handrail is the ratio of the riser to the tread. if the tread is 12 inches long and the riser is 8 inches long, find the slope.
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a.
2/5
c.
2/3
b.
3/2
d.
5/2

Ascientist has discovered an organism that produces five offspring exactly one hour after its own birth, and then goes on to live for one week without producing any additional offspring. each replicated organism also replicates at the same rate. at hour one, there is one organism. at hour two, there are five more organisms. how many total organisms are there at hour seven? 2,801 19,531 19,607 97.655