Sales tax is calculated

a. based on the number of items purchased.

b. using a percentage of the price of an item.

c. before a sale discount is applied.

d. as a percentage based on federal law.

If f(x) = 2x - 6 and g(x) = 3x + 9, find (f - g)(x). a. (f-g)(x) = x + 15 o o b. (f- g)(x) = -x - 15 o c. (f- g)(x) = 5x + 3 o d. (f- g)(x) = -x+3 submit

Two language majors, anna and megan, took exams in two languages. anna scored 85 on both exams. megan scored 74 on the first exam and 85 on the second exam. overall, student scores on the first exam had a mean of 82 and a standard deviation of 4, and the second exam scores had a mean of 71 and a standard deviation of 13. a) to qualify for language honors, a major must maintain at least an 85 average across all language courses taken. so far, which of anna and megan qualify? b) which student's overall performance was better?

Solve the following simultaneous equation by using an algebraic method (either substitution or elimination) 2x + 3y=-4 4x-y=11