Ten less than the product of 5 and the difference of a number and one is twice the number. What is the number?

Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.

Worth 15 points handsome jack is buying a pony made of diamonds. the price of the pony is p dollars, and jack also has to pay a 25% diamond pony tax. which of the following expressions could represent how much jack pays in total for the pony? a= p = 1/4 b= p+0.25p c=(p + 1/4)p d=5/4p 0.25p choose 2 answers

Which choice names the hypotenuse of triangle xyz? a. segment yx b. segment yz c. segment ab d. segment zx