The length and width of a rectangle must have a sum of 54. Find the dimensions of the rectangle that will have the maimum area.

Students buying lunch at rockwell elementary school yesterday chose either burritos or pizza. 185 students chose burritos and 252 chose pizza. 1. estimate the number of students who brought lunch by rounding each number to the nearest hundred. 2. estimate how many students bought lunch by rounding each number to the nearest ten. 3. find the total number of students who brought lunch. which of your estimates is closer to the actual total? explain. 4. draw a figure on a sheet of paper. estimate how many pennies will fit inside the figure. check your prediction using pennies.

The magnitude, m, of an earthquake is defined to be m=log l/s, where i is the intensity of the earthquake (measured by the amplitude of the seismograph wave) and s is the intensity of a “standard” earthquake, which is barely detectable. what is the magnitude of an earthquake that is 1,000 times more intense than a standard earthquake? use a calculator. round your answer to the nearest tenth.

2y= 3 2 x−2 y = − 1 3 x + 1 y=− 3 1 x+1