There are three shelves. each shelf has 28 books. there is also a stack of some more books. there are a total of 85 books. which equation represent this situation

The decibel level of sound is 50 db greater on a busy street than in a quiet room where the intensity of sound is watt/m2. the level of sound in the quiet room is db, and the intensity of sound in the busy street is watt/m2. use the formula , where is the sound level in decibels, i is the intensity of sound, and is the smallest sound intensity that can be heard by the human ear (roughly equal to watts/m2).

Which of the following is the explicit rule for a geometric sequence defined a recursive formula of a -5a for which the first term is 23?

An investment decreases in value by 30% in the first year and decreases by 40% in the second year. what is the percent decrease in percentage in the investment after two years