Solution:
Matte Satin Glossy Total
Homeowners 0.08 0.20 0.24 0.52
Contractors 0.04 0.26 0.18 0.48
Total 0.12 0.46 0.42 1
Approximately what percentage of contractors prefer the glossy finish?
Answer: Percentage of contractors who prefer the glossy finish is:
or 
Therefore, the option D. 37.5% is correct
For this case we have the following equation:

Where,
w: The weight of a spring in pounds
E: the energy stored by the spring in joules.
Substituting values we have:

Making the corresponding calculation:
Answer:
the approximate weight of the spring in pounds is:
Given:
There are 4 quarts in a gallon.
She wants to convert 6 quarts to a gallon.
To find:
Whether she should multiply 6 by 4 or divide 6 by 4 to find her answer.
Solution:
We have,



Here, 6 quarts is equal to
gallon. It means we need to multiply 6 by 4 in
to find the answer.
C. Region D
Step-by-step explanation:
Just plug the equations into desmos the calculator will graph it and show you with colors where the solution is.
It can't be A. since if you only look at managers, you are missing all the sales executives.
It may be C. this option is more random but doesn't guarantee that you will represent both groups of employee's. Also, each time you would conduct the survey, you will receive the exact same results since it is the same people.
It isn't D. for the exact same reason as A. but you're missing managers now.
Therefore the answer is B. Some managers and some sales executives selected at random. This way you get a sample from both categories, and within those groups, it is randomly selected.
I hope this helps!