Winston is creating a rectangular piece of 8-bit art using squares that are x pixels wide. The length of the rectangular piece, in pixels, is represented by the function l(x) = x + 24, and the width of the rectangular piece is represented by w(x) = x + 16. Write the standard form of the function which describes the total area of the rectangular piece, a(x), in terms of x, the side length of each square pixel.

Part of the total score for each program is the sum of five program component scores. on the free program, the sum of these five program component scores is multiplied by a factor of 2.0. yuzuru hanyu, of japan, earned scores of 9.07, 8.96, 8.89, 9.21, and 9.36 for the program components portion of his free program. how many total points did he receive for this portion?

Simplify (1/2)4th power a. (1/16) b.(1/8) c.(1/4)

Finally, the arena decides to offer advertising space on the jerseys of the arena’s own amateur volley ball team. the arena wants the probability of being shortlisted to be 0.14. what is this as a percentage and a fraction? what is the probability of not being shortlisted? give your answer as a decimal. those shortlisted are entered into a final game of chance. there are six balls in a bag (2 blue balls, 2 green balls and 2 golden balls). to win, a company needs to take out two golden balls. the first ball is not replaced. what is the probability of any company winning advertising space on their volley ball team jerseys?