A pear costs x cents. An orange costs y cents less than a pear. Find the costs of 4 pears and half a dozen oranges.

Jonathan pays $1.90 per pound for potatoes. he buys 8.3 pounds of potatoes. he determines that he will pay $15.77, before tax, for the potatoes. which best describes the reasonableness of jonathan’s solution? jonathan’s answer is reasonable because there are two decimal places in the factors and two in the product. jonathan’s answer is unreasonable because there are three decimal places in the factors and two in the product. jonathan’s answer is reasonable because is 16, and 16 is close to 15.77. jonathan’s answer is unreasonable because is 8, and 8 is not very close to 15.77.

Complete this sentence with the best of choices given

According to the national center for health statistics, in 1990, 28 % of babies in the united states were born to parents who were not married. throughout the 1990s, this increased by approximately 0.6 % per year. if this trend continues, in which year will 52 % of babies be born out of wedlock? in__52 % of babies will be born out of wedlock