A medical secretary maintains the accounts and writes the paychecks for a medical office complex. There are 36 people on the payroll. Eight people earn $10 per hour, eleven people earn $15 per hour, four people earn $18 per hour, six people earn $21 per hour, and seven people earn $26 per hour. If everyone works 40 hours per week, what is the total amount of money needed for the payroll each week?

Agroup of randomly selected apple valley high school students were asked to pick their favorite gym class. the table below shows the results of the survey. there are 528 students at apple valley high school. gym class number of students racquet sports 1 team sports 9 track and field 17 bowling 13 based on the data, what is the most reasonable estimate for the number of students at apple valley high school whose favorite gym class is bowling? choose 1 answer a. 9 b. 13 c. 119 d. 172

Which line is parallel to the line that passes through the points (2, –5) and (–4, 1) a. y=-x+5 b. y=-2/3x+3 c. y=2/3x-2 d. y=x+5

On #16 : explain how factoring a trinomial, ax^2+ bx+ c, when a does not equal 1 different from factoring a trinomial when a = 1.