This would be a BIG help i am almost done with the semester and i am not good at math really but its my fav teacher so i dont want to have to leave it blank for her In two or more complete sentences write and solve an equation for the situation and explain how you will solve the equation. After an 8-week exercise program Grace lost 45 pounds. She now weighs 122 pounds. How much did Grace weigh before she started her exercise program?

Solve |x| > -9 a) {x|x< -9 or x> 9} b) all reals c) no solution

(b) suppose that consolidated power decides to use a level of significance of α = .05, and suppose a random sample of 100 temperature readings is obtained. if the sample mean of the 100 temperature readings is x⎯⎯ = 60.990, test h0 versus ha and determine whether the power plant should be shut down and the cooling system repaired. perform the hypothesis test by using a critical value and a p-value. assume σ = 5. (round your z to 2 decimal places and p-value to 4 decimal places.)

As a self-employed seamstress, you know that it takes 7 yards of material to make 3 jackets. you bought 15 yards of material to make 7 jackets. did you buy enough material? if not, how much were you over or under?