Lisa drove to the mountains last weekend. there was heavy traffic on the way there, and the trip took 12 hours. when lisa drove home, there was no traffic and the trip only took 8 hours. if her average rate was 20 miles per hour faster on the trip home, how far away does lisa live from the mountains?

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Use the data on the dot plot to answer the question. how many people read for more than three hours last week? i'm on a unit test review

What should be done to both sides of the equation in order to solve -5m = -40? a) multiply by -5. b) divide by -5. c) multiply by -40. d) divide by -40.