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(01.03 mc) which of the following is a step in simplifying the expression x multiplied by y to the power of 2 over x to the power of negative 3 multiplied by y to the power of 3, the whole to the power of negative 4. select one: a. x to the power of negative 4 multiplied by y to the power of negative 2, the whole over x to the power of negative 7 multiplied by y to the power of negative 1. b. x to the power of negative 4 multiplied by y to the power of negative 8, the whole over x to the power of 12 multiplied by y to the power of negative 12. c. x to the power of negative 4 multiplied by y to the power of negative 8, the whole over x to the power of negative 3 multiplied by y to the power of 3. d. x to the power of negative 4 multiplied by y to the power of negative 2, the whole over x to the power of negative 3 multiplied by y to the power of 3.

Super easy just create a two way frequency table to answer my question im begging someone. a restaurant did a survey among 100 customers to find their food preferences. the customers were asked about their preferences for pasta or rice. out of the total 30 people who liked pasta, 10 liked rice also. there were 40 people who liked rice. ok so all i need is someone to fill these in: like pasta and rice: like pasta, do not like rice: do not like pasta, like rice: do not like pasta or rice:

What is the the area of this triangle expressed as a monomial?