A group of campers makes a base camp on the side of a mountain. On Monday, they hike to a site 300 feet below their campsite. On Tuesday, they hike to a site 200 feet above their campsite. Which expression shows the correct relationship between the distances in the hikes? A
|–300| > |200|

B
–|300| > |200|

C
–(–300) = 200

D
–(–300) < –200

The blue whale is the largest animal living on the earth. the average blue whale measures 100 feet long (30 meters) and weighs 300,000 pounds (136,000 kilograms). a whale’s head is 1⁄3 of the length of its body. a new baby whale is 1⁄4 the length of a grown whale. the average man is 1⁄17 the length of a blue whale, and 1⁄1,818 its weight. a human baby measures 1⁄4 of the length of an adult. calculate the following information: how long is a whale’s head? how long is a new baby whale? how tall is the average man? how much does the average man weigh? how tall is the average human baby?

The length of each stair is 11 inches. what is the rise, r, for each stair? round to the nearest inch. 2 inches 7 inches 17 inches 24 inches

What are the solutions of the equation? 16x^2 + 24x + 5 = 5 a. 1/4, 5/4 b. -1/4, -5/4 c. -1/4, 5/4 d. 1/4 , -5/4