Reuben bought a desktop computer and a laptop computer. before finance charges, the laptop cost $300 less than the desktop. he paid for the computers using two different financing plans. for the desktop the interest rate was 6% per year, and for the laptop it was 7% per year. the total finance charges for one year were $252. how much did each computer cost before finance charges?

Use addition and subtraction to simplify the following polynomials. a. add polynomials: (3 – 4x + 8x^2) + (–6 + 2x – 5x^2) step 1: rewrite the polynomials without the parentheses. step 2: write the polynomial in descending order and use parentheses around like terms. step 3: add the like terms identified in step 2 to simplify the polynomial. b. subtract polynomials: (3x – 5 – 7x^2) – (–2 + 6x^2 – 5x) step 1: rewrite the polynomials without the parentheses. remember to multiply each term in the second parentheses by –1. show your work. step 2: write the polynomial in descending order and use parentheses around like terms. step 3: add the like terms identified in step 2 to simplify the polynomial.

Prove the divisibility of the following numbers: 25^9 + 5^7 is divisible by 30.also, read as (25 to the power of 9) + (5 to the power of 7) is divisible by 30. blank x 30what is the blank? ( it should be expressed in exponent form)

The expression 1.01*1.005(^t) gives the amount of money, in thousands of dollars, in carter's savings account (t) years after he opens it. what does 1.01 represent in this expression?