Answer:
The square root of 144 will be 12
Steve set the equation equal to 50 which is the entire length of JL. instead he should've set the equation equal to 25, since it's half of 50 and would represent the midpoint. he should've said 2x + 5 = 25
They could give to teams more than likely on an average score the whole team has done, or at least that is what they are supposed to do. but they also might award the team which had more teammates get better places. for example if party place got three people on their team but they all did 3rd then boring barn who got 1 person could possibly win if that one person gets 1st place.
Yes, that is correct because if you want to reduce it you divide 8 by 2 and 10 by 2 and you get 4/5
