Which equation is equivalent to
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6
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At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.

Find the coordinates of point x that lies along the directed line segment from y(-8, 8) to t(-15, -13) and partitions the segment in the ratio of 5: 2.

Luisa sells stuffed animals. she sells her stuffed elephant for $34.90, and the sales tax is 6% of the sale price. about how much is the sales tax on the elephant?