Which value is a solution of 7/4x^2-2=-0.5+4?

Which statement describes the term economics? a. it is the study of using limited resources to fulfill wants and needs. b. it is the study of how governments fulfill the wants and needs of nations. c. it is the study of how people spend their money to fulfill wants and needs.

Question 3 of 30 paul buys fruit to make smoothies. he buys 3.78 pounds of apples, 2.12 pounds of peaches, and 4.45 pounds of oranges. paul rounds each weight to the nearest tenth of a pound. about how many pounds of fruit did paul buy? (a) 10.5 pounds (b) 10.2 pounds (c) 10.4 pounds (d) 10.0 pounds 30 points

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