The cost of a long-distance phone call is a function of the length of the call in minutes. If the costs of the four calls shown in the table are graphed with minutes on the horizontal axis and cost on the vertical axis, what does the slope of the graph represent?
Long-Distance Calls Call in minutes Cost
5 $0.65
10 $1.30
15 $1.95
20 $2.60
A rate of $0.13 per minute
The total cost per call
An average time of 5 minutes between calls
An average of 12.5 minutes per cal

Patty made a name tag in the shape of a parallelogram. reilly made a rectangular name tag with the same base and height. explain how the areas of the name tags compare.

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:

How do you find the distance of each number from the mean