Helen and Althea went shopping for towels to take to college. Helen bought 4 bath towels and 3 hand towels
for $72 while Althea bought 3 bath towels and 6 hand
towels of the same kind for $84. How much does each
type of towel cost? (Label your answers and place a
comma in between; Ex: $x, $y)

Muscles, a membership-only gym is hoping to open a new branch in a small city in pennsylvania that currently has no fitness centers. according to their research approximately 12,600 residents live within driving distance of the gym. muscles sends out surveys to a sample of 300 randomly selected residents in this area (all of who respond) and finds that 40 residents say they would visit a gym if one was located in their area. based on the past survey research, muscles estimates that approximately 30% of these respondents would actually join the gym if they opened one in the area. based on this information and the results of the sample survey, about how many residents should muscles expect to join its new branch? a) 134 b) 504 c) 1,680 d) 3,780

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Which expression do you get when you eliminate the negative exponents of 4a^2 b^216a^-3 b