An infinite geometric series converges if the common ratio is one of the following :
-negative
-a fraction
-a proper fraction

With these: 18/36 = 1/? missing number change 1 5/8 to improper fraction. change 19/5 to a mixed number.

Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.

Y+ 2/y is it a polynomial in one variable or not? and if so, why?