Looking left to right, is a exponential function base increasing or decreasing?

Select the correct answer. what is the surface area of the victory podium shown here? include all surfaces of the podium, including the bottom. a. 61.5 square feet b. 61.75 square feet c. 65.25 square feet d. 69 square feet

Factor completely. 4p^2 + 36p + 81 express the answer in the form (ap + b)^2

Dylan and dusty plan to take weekly surfing lessons together. if the 2-hour lessons are $20 per person and they plan to spend $100 each on new surfboards, what is the maximum number of lessons the two can take if the total amount spent for lessons and surfboards is at most $480?