At a discount furniture store, Mr. Foster offered a salesperson 450 for a desk set. The offer includes the 6% sales tax. If the salesperson accepts the offer, what would be the price of the desk set, to the nearest dollar, before tax?

Look at this pattern ; 1,4,9, number 10000 belongs in this pattern . what’s the place of this number?

Design an er diagram for keeping track of information about votes taken in the u.s. house of representatives during the current two-year congressional session. the database needs to keep track of each u.s. state's name (e.g., texas', new york', california') and include the region of the state (whose domain is {northeast', midwest', southeast', southwest', west'}). each congress person in the house of representatives is described by his or her name, plus the district represented, the start date when the congressperson was first elected, and the political party to which he or she belongs (whose domain is {republican', democrat', 'independent', other'}). the database keeps track of each bill (i.e., proposed law), including the bill name, the date of vote on the bill, whether the bill passed or failed (whose domain is {yes', no'}), and the sponsor (the congressperson(s) who sponsored - that is, proposed - the bill). the database also keeps track of how each congressperson voted on each bill (domain of vote attribute is {yes', no', abstain', absent'}). additional information:

Ellen makes and sells bookmarks. she graphs the number of bookmarks sold compared to the total money earned. why is the rate of change for the function graphed to the left?