veronica serves 24 cups of punch at a reception. later, she makes another 48 cups of punch and serves 55 more cups to the guest. she has 17 cups of punch left over after the reception. how many gallons of punch did veronica have at the beginning of the reception?

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Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.

An account with a $250 balance accrues 2% annually. if no deposits or withdrawals are made, which graph can be used to determine approximately how many years will it take for the balance to be $282? it's e2020 ni️️as