The staff at a company went from 40 to 29 employees. What was the percent change in the number of staff?

For a school newspaper article, cienna conducted a survey to find out students’ favorite subjects. she polled all the students in mrs. lopez’s advanced dance class. why is her data likely to be skewed? honors dance students are more likely to enjoy dance than students in the general population, so dance may be overrepresented. cienna should have interviewed all the students in the school to get more accurate data. honors dance students are more likely to enjoy dance than students in the general population, so dance will be underrepresented. cienna should have interviewed only every other student in the class to avoid having too many people.

Plz determine whether the polynomial is a difference of squares and if it is, factor it. y2 – 196 is a difference of squares: (y + 14)2 is a difference of squares: (y – 14)2 is a difference of squares: (y + 14)(y – 14) is not a difference of squares

How can you tell when x and y are not directly proportional?