The sales of homes in a new development have been increasing. In January, 7 homes were sold, in February, 12 homes were sold. In March, 17 homes were sold. This pattern continued for the remainder of the year. What is the explicit rule that can be used to find the number of homes sold in the nth month of the year?

Make a chart comparing the requirements for the georgia house to the georgia senate. which one is more stringent? justify your answer in one paragraph.

24-karat gold is considered to be pure gold. 18-karat gold is considered to be about 75% gold. what is 18-karat gold considered a mixture rather than a pure substance? a) it has a variable composition of other elements and minerals. b) its color is different than pure gold. c) the gold atoms are not arranged in a repeating pattern. d) it can be melted and transformed into a different substance.

As societies modernize, what often happens to crime rates? a. they increase b. they decrease c. they remain the same d. they increase slightly and then fall rapidly