If y varies directly as x, and y is 6 when x is 72, what is the value of y when x is 8? a. 1/9
b. 2/3
c. 54
d. 96
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Ametal rod needs to be 9 feet and 5.5 inches in length. the sections of the poles being used are each 1 foot and 10.5 inches long. how many 1ft 10.5in sections would be needed to complete the 9ft 5.5in metal rod? and how many inches of material will be left?

Which equation shows the quadratic formula used correctly to solve 5x2 + 3x -4 0 for x? cos -3+ v (3) 2-4() 2(5) 3+ |(3)² +4() 205) 3+ (3) 2-4() -3+ v (3)² +4()

Acompound inequality is graphed, and its graph consists of all real numbers. which open scentence could have resulted in this solution set r> 3 or r< -2. r< 3 or r< -2. r> 3 or r> -2. r< 3 or r> -2 plz asap