If kx - 8y + 4 =0 is parallel to the line who’s equation is 3x -4y+8 = 0. what is the value of k

Factor a^3 - 3 + 3a^2 - a. a) (a - 1)(a + 1)(a + 3) b) (a^2 + 1)(a - 3) c) (a^2 - 3)(a + 1)

Barbara's piano instructors house is 7 1/8 miles from her house. after biking for 1 3/4 miles she stops to rest how much longer does she need to bike to reach her instructor's house

Describe the end behavior of the function below. f(x)=(2/3)^x-2 a. as x increases, f(x) approaches infinity. b. as x decreases, f(x) approaches 2. c. as x increases, f(x) approaches -2. d. as x decreases, f(x) approaches negative infinity.