1. Kim Possible shoots a flare up from a cliff 288 feet high with a velocity of 960 feet per second. She yells to Rom to get out of the way below. How many seconds does he have to get out of the way before it hits the ground?
2. Kim is trying to make plans to break into someone's secret lair. The length of the rectangular building is 6 feet more than its width. A mote 3 feet wide surrounds the outside of the building. The total area of the mote is 288 square feet. Help Kim find the dimensions of the lair.
3. Ron wants to double the size of Rufus' cage. It is currently 30 cm long by 20 cm wide. He made plans to ass a strop at one end and another of the same width on another end. What is the width of the strops he should use?
4. Ron and Kim caught a bunch of aliens. Some has 4 legs and some had 2 legs. They all had one head. When trying to count them, Kim and Ron counted 12 heads and 40 legs. How many 4 legged and 2 legged aliens did they catch?
5. Kim went to a math competition in school. Her problem was to solve by factoring or quadratic formula: x squared - 20x = -75
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