A state department of public safety added 13x2 + 5x miles of highway to connect CoolTown and Bragville. It cost the department 3x2 – 9x thousand dollars to complete each mile of interstate. Which expression shows the total cost, in thousands of dollars, of creating this highway?

A) x4 + 12x3 – 45x2
B) x4 – 45x2
C) x4 + 15x3 – 48x2
D) 9x4 – 12x3 – 45x2

Cynthia takes her dog to the park every 2 days. she bathes her dog every 7 days. if she took her dog to the park and bathed him today, how long will it be until she does both on the same day again?

In a study of the relationship between socio-economic class and unethical behavior, 129 university of california undergraduates at berkeley were asked to identify themselves as having low or high social-class by comparing themselves to others with the most (least) money, most (least) education, and most (least) respected jobs. they were also presented with a jar of individually wrapped candies and informed that the candies were for children in a nearby laboratory, but that they could take some if they wanted. after completing some unrelated tasks, participants reported the number of candies they had taken. it was found that those who were identiď¬ed as upper-class took more candy than others. in this study, identify: (a) the cases, (b) the variables and their types, (c) the main research question, (d) identify the population of interest and the sample in this study, and (e) comment on whether or not the results of the study can be generalized to the population, and if the ď¬ndings of the study can be used to establish causal relationships.

Grandpa ernie is shrinking! over the past 4 years his height decreased by a total of 2.4 cm.it decreased by the same amount each year. what was the change in grandpa ernie's height each year