Which function is represented by the graph

Which expressions equal 9 when x=4 and y=1/3 a. x2+6y b. 2x + 3y c. y2-21x d. 5 (x/2) -3y e. 3x-9y

Twice the sum of a number and 2 is equal to three times the difference of the number and 8. find the number.

Aresearcher believes increased perceived control influence the well-being of residents at a nursing home. to test this , she allowed one group of residents to have control over their daily lies, (where to eat etc) . the other group of 5 residents had these deceisions made by staff. the resident's feelings of well-being were measured on a 10 point scale at the end of a one month trial period. is there a difference on well-being?