Solve the system linear equations, using Gaussian Elimination x + y + z = 3
x - 8y + 5z = - 88
9y + 8z = 7

Melanie is buying a bathing suit that costs 39.99. she is given a discount at the cash register of $6.00 when she scratched 15% off on a game piece for a store promotion. what will the sale price of melanie’s bathing suit be?

Asales representative from a local radio station is trying to convince the owner of a small fitness club to advertise on her station. the representative says that if the owner begins advertising on the station today, the club's total number of members will grow exponentially each month. she uses the given expression to model the number of club members, in hundreds, after advertising for t months.

Events a and b are independent. the probability of a occurring is 2/5. the probability of b occurring is 1/4. what is p(a and b)?