Find the 9th term of the sequence which has a first term of 1 and has a common ratio of 1.5

Astudent is determining the influence of different types of food on the growth rate of spiders. she feeds one group of spiders two caterpillars twice a week. the other group received similarly-sized beetles twice a week. she records the amount of time required for individuals to reach sexual maturity. her hypothesis is that the spiders feeding on caterpillars will have a faster growth rate because caterpillars have a higher protein content compared to beetles. in this experiment, what is the dependent variable? spiders assigned to different feeding groups. time required to reach sexual maturity number of prey items fed twice a week. growth rates of each group.

Two farmers pay a total rent of $140 for a pasture. the first farmer placed $4 oxen in the pasture, and the second farmer placed $30 sheep in the pasture. the farmers split the rent based on the proportion of the pasture eaten by their own animals that month. how much should the first farmer pay, if 1 ox eats as much as 10 sheep in a month?

Which point on the scatter plot is an outlier? a scatter plot is show. point m is located at 3 and 3, point p is located at 5 and 5, point n is located at 5 and 7, point l is located at 6 and 2. additional points are located at 1 and 3, 2 and 3, 2 and 4, 3 and 4, 3 and 5, 4 and 5, 4 and 6, 5 and 6. point p point n point m point l