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You can model the population of a certain city between 1955-2000 by the radical function p(x)=55,000 sqrt x-1945. using this model, in which year was the population of that city 220,000

Which expression is equivalent to the expression below? (6c^2 + 3c) / (-4c + 2) / (2c + 1) / (4c - 1)a. 3c(2c-1) / (2c + 1)b. -3c(2c-1)^2 / (2c + 1)^2c. 3cd. -3c(just took the test its d. -3c)

Dylan and dusty plan to take weekly surfing lessons together. if the 2-hour lessons are $20 per person and they plan to spend $100 each on new surfboards, what is the maximum number of lessons the two can take if the total amount spent for lessons and surfboards is at most $480?