Rewrite x^2 - 8x + 13 = 0 in the form ( x - a )^2 = b where a and b are integers to determine the a and b values

A.) a = 4 and b= 3

B.) a = 3 and b = 2

C.) a= 2 and b= 1

D.) a= 1 and b = 4

Which of these numbers of simulations of an event would be most likely to produce results that are closest to those predicted by probability theory? 15, 20, 5, 10

The first side of a triangle measures 5 in less than the second side, the third side is 3 in more than the first side, and the perimeter is 17 in. how long is the third side? if s represents the length of the second side, which of the following represents the length of the third side? s-5 ws-2 s+ 3 next question ask for turn it in

Consider the polynomials given below. p(x) = x4 + 3x3 + 2x2 – x + 2 q(x) = (x3 + 2x2 + 3)(x2 – 2) determine the operation that results in the simplified expression below. 35 + x4 – 573 - 3x2 + x - 8 a. p+q b. pq c.q-p d. p-q