Which expression is not equivalent to others? explain.
a. -16x+5(2x+8)-14
b. 26-2(3x)
c. 6x-28x+10(x+4)-14
d. -16x+26

For [tex]f(x) = 4x + 1[/tex] and (x) = [tex]g(x)= x^{2} -5,[/tex] find [tex](\frac{g}{f}) (x)[/tex]a. [tex]\frac{x^{2} - 5 }{4x +1 },x[/tex] ≠ [tex]-\frac{1}{4}[/tex]b. x[tex]\frac{4 x +1 }{x^{2} - 5}, x[/tex] ≠ ± [tex]\sqrt[]{5}[/tex]c. [tex]\frac{4x +1}{x^{2} -5}[/tex]d.[tex]\frac{x^{2} -5 }{4x + 1}[/tex]

For every touchdown scored by the timberwolves the mascot does three backflips if the cheerleaders set off six confetti cannons how many touchdowns did the timberwolves score if the cheerleader set of 18 confetti cannons

Given: ab ≅ cd and ad ≅ bc prove: abcd is a parallelogram. statements reasons 1. ab ≅ cd; ad ≅ bc 1. given 2. ac ≅ ac 2. reflexive property 3. △adc ≅ △cba 3. ? 4. ∠dac ≅ ∠bca; ∠acd ≅ ∠cab 4. cpctc 5. ∠dac and ∠bca are alt. int. ∠s; ∠acd and ∠cab are alt. int. ∠s 5. definition of alternate interior angles 6. ab ∥ cd; ad ∥ bc 6. converse of the alternate interior angles theorem 7. abcd is a parallelogram 7. definition of parallelogram what is the missing reason in step 3? triangle angle sum theorem sas congruency theorem sss congruency theorem cpctc