Answer:
65 units
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the length of the perpendicular dropped from the right angle to the hypotenuse be h units.
Now by geometric mean property:

So lets write this equation out. Let x be that number we are trying to find.
So five-sevenths is a fraction that is written like this
5/7
when you see the word "of" that means multiplication
so we can write the full equation.
(5/7)x = -35
now we can solve
Multiply both sides by 7
5x = -245
now divide by 5
and we get
x = -49
Answer:
She can make 1.6 batches
Step-by-step explanation:
24/15 = 1.6
The absolute value of a number tells us how far away from 0 that number is...
death valley : | -282 | = 282....so this is 282 spaces from 0
mississippi river : | 279 | = 279...so this is 279 spaces from 0
so the mississippi river is closer to 0 then death valley
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
The area of a rectangle is given by
, where
is the length of the rectangle and
is the width of the rectangle. Therefore, the area of a 20 x 15 rectangle is equal to
.
Since one bag of fertilizer covers 30 square feet, the farmer needs
bags of fertilizer.