Find the explicit formula for the arithmetic sequence bn given the information below. b1=12 b4=6

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

Find the constant of variation for the relation and use it to write an equation for the statement. then solve the equation.

Diane’s bank is offering 5% interest, compounded monthly. if diane invests $10,500 and wants $20,000 when she withdrawals, how long should she keep her money in for? round to the nearest tenth of a year.