Justify the first step akeem took in solving the equation below. 4(2x + 5) = –4 8x + 20 = –4 a. akeem multipled both sides by 4. b. akeem used the distributive property to eliminate the parentheses. c. akeem subtracted 5 from both sides. d. akeem added 4 to both sides.

Which of the following answers is 7/9 simplified? 7/9 2/9 11/9 2/7

Titus works at a hotel. part of his job is to keep the complimentary pitcher of water at least half full and always with ice. when he starts his shift, the water level shows 4 gallons, or 128 cups of water. as the shift progresses, he records the level of the water every 10 minutes. after 2 hours, he uses a regression calculator to compute an equation for the decrease in water. his equation is w –0.414t + 129.549, where t is the number of minutes and w is the level of water. according to the equation, after about how many minutes would the water level be less than or equal to 64 cups?

Determine the intercepts of the line that passes through the following points. (15,-3)(15,−3) (20,-5)(20,−5) (25,-7)(25,−7)