9which expression is equivalent to (2x − 5) − (3x − 8) a −x − 13 b −x + 3 c 2x − 16 d 5x − 3

Timed***how else can the sequence for row 1 be written? notice: square a: 1 penny = 20 square b: 2 pennies = 21 square c: 4 pennies = 22 the sequence formed is geometric, with a1 = , and common ratio r = .

3.17 scores on stats final. below are final exam scores of 20 introductory statistics students. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 57, 66, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, 78, 78, 79, 79, 81, 81, 82, 83, 83, 88, 89, 94 (a) the mean score is 77.7 points. with a standard deviation of 8.44 points. use this information to determine if the scores approximately follow the 68-95-99.7% rule. (b) do these data appear to follow a normal distribution? explain your reasoning using the graphs provided below.

Jim had 3,067.48 in his checking account he wrote a check to pay for two airplane tickets. his account now has 1,845.24.