Isaac is fishing off of a bridge. The tip of his rod is 22 3/4 feet above the water’s surface. The hook on the end of his line is 15 4/5 feet below the water’s surface. Isaac decides to let the hook sink a further 9 inches. What is the distance, in feet, from the tip of the rod to the hook?

The table below lists recommended amounts of food to order for 10 party guests. how much of each food item should nathan and amanda order for a graduation party with 55 guests? use the table to answer. item amount fried chicken 16 pieces lasagna 7 pounds deli meats 1.8 pounds sliced cheese 1 and two fifths pounds bakery buns 1 dozen potato salad 2 pounds