The ratio between the departments is
A: B: C
15000 : 18000 : 9000
15 : 18 : 9
5 : 6 : 3
The budget needs to be divided into 5+6+3 = 14 parts
The budget for one part is 22000/14
The budget for department B is

Rounded to the nearest dollar, the budget is $9429
I believe the decimial point divides between the dollar value and the cent value in american currecy. aka the decimial point symbolizes the cent value.
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Answer:
D) 45 ft
Step-by-step explanation:
The two triangles are shown below.
Given:
BC = 60 ft, CD = 24 ft and DE = 18 ft.
Since, the two triangles are similar, their corresponding sides are in proportion.
So, 
Now, consider the proportion of sides,

Therefore, the distance between A and B is 45 ft.