Rational because 5^3
irrational
Answer: 11,544 pieces of candy are made per hour.
Step-by-step explanation:
Hi, to answer this question we have to analyze the information given:
- <em>Gallons of corn syrup used: 8
</em>
- <em>Pieces of candy produced: 1,776
</em>
- <em>gallons of corn syrup per hour: 52
</em>
If we apply proportions:
8 /1,776 = 52/x
Where x is the pieces of candy made per hour.
Solving
x = 52x1, 776 /8
x = 11,544
11,544 pieces of candy are made per hour.

<em><u>Solution:</u></em>
From given question,
Number of pounds Jake carry = 
Number of pounds his father carry is
times as much as jake
To find: Number of pounds Jake father can carry
<em><u>Convert the mixed fractions to improper fractions</u></em>
Multiply the whole number part by the fraction's denominator.
Add that to the numerator.
Then write the result on top of the denominator

<em><u>Then according to question,</u></em>


Answer:
A= a slope of 4
B= a slope of 5
C= a slope of 3
Note: All are positive slopes