The sum of four and a number squared

"you know, playing tennis is healthier than watching a tennis match on television," katya remarked to her couch potato brother. in this sentence, healthier is a/an a. superlative. b. comparative. c. positive form. d. adverb.

According to the 2008 u.s. census, california had a population of approximately 4 × 10^7 people and florida had a population of approximately 2 × 10^7 people. which of the following is true? a. the population of california was approximately two times the population of florida. b. the population of florida was approximately twenty times the population of california. c. the population of florida was approximately two times the population of california. d. the population of california was approximately twenty times the population of florida.

Three students each examine the system of linear equations shown. 8x + 4y = 16 8x + 2y = 8 caleb says there is exactly one solution. jeremy says there is no solution. kim says there are infinitely many solutions. which student is correct? provide mathematical reasoning to support your answer. answer in complete sentences. : d