Answer:19.74 gallons of the gas in the tank is wasted.
Step-by-step explanation:
Since the efficiency of the gas engine is 6%, wastage is #= 100 - 6 = 94%.
Therefore wastage = 94% x 21=94 x21/100=19.74 gallons
Answer: $ 290 thousand
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : According to a certain central bank from 2000 to 2016 the average price of a new home in a certain region increased by 62 % to $470 thousand.
Let X be the the average price of a new home in 2000 .
Then , the 62 % increase in price is given by :-

Since , the the average price of the home in 2016 = $470 thosand

Hence, the average price of a new home in 2000 = $ 290 thousand .
To make this easy let covert everything using a LCD.
The LCD of 1/4 1/12 and 1/6 is 12. This becomes...
Tom ate 3/12 of the pizza.
Leftover pizza = 9/12.
Slices were 1/12.
X friends got pizza.
Remaining pizza is 2/12.
if each friend got 1 piece(1/12)....
9/12(Leftovers) - 2/12(remaining) = 7/12
So 7 friends got pizza.
Answer:
Time in seconds when the ball is 4 feet above the ground is:
t= 0.6 and 2.9.