Ascience test, which is worth 100 points, consists of 24 questions. each question is worth either 3 points or 5 points. if x is the number of 3-point questions and y is the number of 5-point questions, the system shown represents this situation. x + y = 24 3x + 5y = 100 what does the solution of this system indicate about the questions on the test? the test contains 4 three-point questions and 20 five-point questions. the test contains 10 three-point questions and 14 five-point questions. the test contains 14 three-point questions and 10 five-point questions. the test contains 20 three-point questions and 8 five-point questions.

The westins and the shermans live in the same city and pay the same sales tax rate, and both families made $14,000 in taxable purchases last year. if the westins made $86,000 and the shermans made $33,000 last year, is the sales tax in their city an example of a regressive tax? yes, because the westins and the shermans both paid the same sales tax rate. b. no, because the shermans paid a higher percentage of their income in sales tax than the westins did. c. no, because the westins and the shermans both paid the same sales tax rate. d. yes, because the shermans paid a higher percentage of their income in sales tax than the westins did.