Mark used a number line to model dividing į by 3. He divided the number line from 0 to 1 in 3 equal sections,
and then divided each of those sections into 2 equal
parts. Mark says ſ = 3 is į
Is his answer correct? Explain why or why not.

Evaluate the expression for the given value of the variable. ∣-4b-8∣+∣-1-b^2 ∣+2b^3 ; b=-2

Astudent draws two parabolas on graph paper. both parabolas cross the x-axis at (–4, 0) and (6, 0). the y-intercept of the first parabola is (0, –12). the y-intercept of the second parabola is (0, –24). what is the positive difference between the a values for the two functions that describe the parabolas? write your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth

597008.439431 to the nearest thousand