Given this equation, what is the largest possible value for z?

Which expression is factored form? x^2+14x+48 a) (x-8)(x-6) b) (x+6)(x-8) c) (x+8)(x-6) d) (x+6)(x+8)

Tim's phone service charges $23.06 plus an additional $0.22 for each text message sent per month. if tim's phone bill was $28.56, which equation could be used to find how many text messages, x, tim sent last month?

Some boys and girls were asked if they had a pet. one third of the group were boys. there were 20 boys. 20% of the girls had a pet. boys with a pet : girls with a pet = 1 : 5 i need to know how many girls there are.