which variable is most important to the following problem?
dorothy played the first 17 minutes of the game. evelyn then replaced her for
the rest of the half. evelyn started the second half and was replaced by
dorothy with 21 minutes left in the game. if each half is 45 minutes long, how
many minutes did evelyn play?
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a. the amount of time evelyn played
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b. the length of a half
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c. the number of players on a team

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation