Problem: In good weather, tomato seeds can grow into plants and bear ripe fruit in as few as 19 weeks. Lorna planted her seeds 11
weeks ago. How long must she wait before her tomatoes are
ready to be picked?
Solution: The variable in question is the number of weeks until the
tomatoes are ready. Call this variable w.
1. What is your equation? (Do not include any spates)
2. It will take as few as
weeks for the plant to bear
f

What is the y-intercept of the line given by the equation

Choose the linear inequality that describes the graph. the gray area represents the shaded region. a: y ≤ –4x – 2 b: y > –4x – 2 c: y ≥ –4x – 2 d: y < 4x – 2

An office supply company conducted a survey before marketing a new paper shredder designed for home use. in the survey, 80 % of the people who tried the shredder were satisfied with it. because of this high satisfaction rate, the company decided to market the new shredder. assume that 80 % of all people are satisfied with this shredder. during a certain month, 100 customers bought this shredder. find the probability that of these 100 customers, the number who are satisfied is 69 or fewer.