What is the correct descriptions of the product of the expression 3/8 x 1/8?
a. the product if greater than 8 and less than 13
b. the product is grater than each factor
c. the product is equal to one of the factors
d. the product is less than 3/8

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