Three-eighths of a number decreased by 1 is 5 find a number

Kayla wants to find the width, ab, of a river. she walks along the edge of the river 65 ft and marks point c. then she walks 25 ft further and marks point d. she turns 90° and walks until her location, point a, and point c are collinear. she marks point e at this location, as shown. (a) can kayla conclude that δ and δ are similar? why or why not? (b) suppose de = 15 ft. what can kayla conclude about the width of the river?

Aswimming pool had 2.5 million liters of water in it. some water evaporated, and then the pool only had 22 million liters of water in it. what percent of the water evaporated?

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