Solve this quadratic equation using the quadratic formula. x2 + 8x - 5 = 0

If the ratio of sum of the first m and n terms of an ap is m2 : n2 , show that the ratio of its mth and nth terms is (2m − 1) : (2n − 1).

Tomas used 3 1/3 cups of flour and now has 1 2/3cups left. which equation can he use to find f, the number of cups of flour he had to begin with? f+3 1/3=1 2/3 f-3 1/3=1 2/3 3 1/3f=1 2/3 f/3 1/3=1 2/3

Which of the following would be a reasonable estimate for the weight of a pencil? a. 1 × 10^-20 lb b. 1 × 10^20 lb c. 1 × 10^2 lb d. 1 × 10^-2 lb