The simple interest owed on a loan of 5600 after 4 years is 1,008. What percent represents the annual interest rate on the loan?

The base of a triangle exceeds the height by 9 inches. if the area is 180 square inches, find the length of the base and the height of the triangle.

The probability that a student graduating from suburban state university has student loans to pay off after graduation is .60. if two students are randomly selected from this university, what is the probability that neither of them has student loans to pay off after graduation?

Data from 2005 for various age groups show that for each $100 increase in the median weekly income for whites, the median weekly income of blacks increases by $105. also, for workers of ages 25 to 54 the median weekly income for whites was $676 and for blacks was $527. (a) let w represent the median weekly income for whites and b the median weekly income for blacks, and write the equation of the line that gives b as a linear function of w. b = (b) when the median weekly income for whites is $760, what does the equation in (a) predict for the median weekly income for blacks?