An environmentalist wants to find out the fraction of oil tankers that have spills each month. Step 1 of 2: Suppose a sample of 289 tankers is drawn. Of these ships, 63 had spills. Using the data, estimate the proportion of oil tankers that had spills. Enter your answer as a fraction or a decimal number rounded to three decimal places.

Jackie bought a bag of oranges. she used 3/8 of the oranges to make orange juice. she used 1/3 of the oranges to make a fruit salad. she put 1/8 of the oranges in a bowl on the table. she put 2/12 of the oranges in the refrigerator. a) jackie left more oranges on the table than she put in the refrigerator. b) jackie used fewer oranges to make orange juice than she left on the table. c) jackie put fewer oranges in the refrigerator than she used to make the fruit salad. eliminate d) jackie used more oranges to make a fruit salad than she used to make orange juice.

Pete is making decorations for a dinner party. the instructions tell him to use 9 flowers for a medium-sized decoration. complete each statement to adjust the flowers for different-sized decorations based on these instructions.

Which represents the solution set of the inequality 5x-9 < 21? a. x < 12/5 b. x > 12/5 c. x > 6 d. x < 6