Find x if AC=17, BD=2x-6, AD=x+16, and BC=6

Simplify. −4x^2 (5x^4−3x^2+x−2) −20x^6−12x^4+8x^3−8x^2 −20x^6+12x^4−4x^3+8x^2 −20x^8+12x^4−4x^2+8x −20x^6+12x^4+4x^3−8x^2

Gabriel determined that his total cost would be represented by 2.5x + 2y – 2. his sister states that the expression should be x + x + 0.5x + y + y – 2. who is correct? explain.

At the beginning of a call to the cable company, a message tells customers, "after you finish talking to our customer service representative, you will be asked to take a five-question survey about the level of service you recieved. it would be appreciated if you could stay on the line to answer the survey questions." what type of sampling is the cable company using?