The three sides of a triangle are in the ratio 2:4:5. If the perimeter of the triangle is 132 meters long, find the length of the shortest side.

According to the 2008 u. s. census, california had a population of approximately 4 × 10^7 people and florida had a population of approximately 2 × 10^7 people. which of the following is true? a. the population of florida was approximately two times the population of california. b. the population of florida was approximately twenty times the population of california. c. the population of california was approximately twenty times the population of florida. d. the population of california was approximately two times the population of florida.

Will mark 50 show all what is the solution to the system of equations? use the substitution method and show your work. -5x+y= -3 -15 x+3y=7 explain what your answer in part (a) tells you about the association of the lines in this system.

Becca wants to mix fruit juice and soda to make a punch. she can buy fruit juice for $3 a gallon and soda for $4 a gallon. if she wants to make 28 gallons of punch at a cost of $3.25 a gallon, how many gallons of fruit juice and how many gallons of soda should she buy?