There were thrice as many beads in box X as box Y. After Ben transferred 80 beads from box X to box Y, there were 64 more beads in box X than box Y. How many beads were there in box X and box Y at first respectively?

The function p(x) is an odd degree polynomial with a negative leading coefficient. if q(x) = x3 + 5x2 - 9x - 45, which statement is true? a. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) approaches positive infinity and q(x) approaches negative infinity. b. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) and q(x) approach positive infinity. c. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) and q(x) approach negative infinity. d. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) approaches negative infinity and q(x) approaches positive infinity.