Differentiate the following functions with respect to x by using first principles. (a) y = 5x - 8
(b) y = x² - x
(c) v = (x + 1)
(d) y = 1/4x

At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.

Human body temperatures have a mean of 98.20° f and a standard deviation of 0.62°. sally's temperature can be described by z = 1.4. what is her temperature? round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 99.07°f 97.33°f 99.60°f 100.45°f

How can (square root of 25) ^2 be rewritten?