What is the value of b?

On new year's day, the average temperature of a city is 5.7 degrees celsius. but for new year's day 2012, the temperature was 9.8 degrees below the average. i) if a represents the average temperature on new year's day and 7 represents the temperature on new year's day 2012, what formula accurately relates the two values together? ii) what was the temperature on new year's day 2012? dt a 0.8 ii) - 4 1 degrees celsius da-t-98 ii) 59 degrees celsius 1) 7 = -9,8 11) 59 degrees celsius ii) l degrees celsius

The sales tax for an item was $8.40 and it cost $420 before tax. find the sales tax rate. write your answer as a percentage.

Azookeeper predicted the weight of a new baby elephant to be 233 pounds when it was born. the elephant actually weighed 265 pounds at birth. what was the percent error of the zookeeper's prediction? asap