This graph shows the altitude of a bird over time. What is the slope of the line and what does it mean in this situation?

The slope is –500 . This means that the bird descends 500 m each minute.

The slope is –350 . This means that the bird descends 350 m each minute.

The slope is 350. This means that the bird ascends 350 m each minute.

The slope is 500. This means that the bird ascends 500 m each minute

(fog)(x) if f(x)=x^2- 4 and g(x)=x^2 + 2 x, f(g(x))= f(x^2+2x) (x^2+2x)^2-4 (x^2+2x)(x^2+2x)-4 (x^4+2x^3+5x+4x^2)-4 x^4+2x^3+4x^2+5x-4 what am i doing wrong

Aresearch study is studying the effects of a new drug for osteoporosis alzheimer's disease (ad) for women above the age of 65 years. a group of individuals with osteoporosis is randomized into two groups. one group is treated conventionally, and the second group is treated with the new medication. assessments are made at 3, 6, 12, 36, and 48 months. the conventionally treated group is assessed for ad using a serum blood test, and the treatment group is assessed for ad using a pet radiotracer that binds to beta-amyloid plaques. in comparing these 2 trial arms, the authors of the study may encounter which type of bias? a. selection bias on the risk of developing b. measurement bias c. confounding bias d. recall bias e. lead-time bias

Tyler went to the supermarket to buy food for a food pantry. he has $36, and can carry up to 20 pounds of food in his backpack. pasta costs $1 for a 1-pound package. pasta sauce costs $3 for a 1.5 pound jar. let x = the number of packages of pasta and y = the number of jars of pasta sauce. one package of pasta is the right amount to go with one jar of pasta sauce. what is the best numbers of packages of pasta and jars of pasta sauce to buy for the food pantry? how many packages of pasta? how many jars of pasta sauce? explain your reasoning.