A city keeps track of the number of new small businesses which open in any given year, as well as how many of those new businesses report profit in excess of their initial investment after one year’s time. An example of the data collected can be viewed in the table below. Year 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 New 781 699 626 730 762 Profitable 311 205 217 264 244 If 684 new small businesses opened in 2003, approximately how many of them could be expected to turn a profit in excess of their initial investment by 2004? a. 200 b. 236 c. 247 d. 272

Which equation represents a line that is parallel to the line whose equation is 3x-2y=7( show all work)

The cost of using a service is $0.25 per min. what equation correctly represents the total cost c, in dollars, for d days of use?

Question 1 (3 points) saved what is the solution for the following system of equations? use any method to solve. y = -x +4 y = x - 2 question 1 options: ( 4 , -2) (2, 1) (3, 1) (3, -2) question 2 (3 points) saved the solution to a system of equations is where the lines intersect. question 2 options: true false question 3 (3 points) which ordered pair is the best estimate for the solution of the system of equations? the graph of the system of equations : y = 3/2x +6 and y=1/4x - 2 question 3 options: (-6, -3) (-6.5, -3.5) (-7, -4) (-7, -3.5) question 4 (3 points) what is the solution for the following system of equations? use any method to solve. 2x + 8y = 4 x = -3y + 5 question 4 options: x = 14, y= -3 x = 2, y = -3 x = -3, y = -3 x = 12, y = 5 question 5 (3 points) solve the following system using any method. 8a - 4b = 20 5a - 8b = 62 question 5 options: a = 5, b = -4 a = 8, b = 4 a = -5, b = -8 a = -2, b = -9 question 6 (3 points) breana is selling tickets to a choral performance. on the first day of ticket sales, she sold 3 senior citizen tickets and 1 child ticket for a total of $38. breana took in $52 on the second day by selling 3 senior citizen tickets and 2 child tickets. what is the price of a senior citizen ticket? question 6 options: question 7 (3 points) a farmer has 5 times as many cows as pigs. the farmer only has cows and pigs, and he has 168 animals. how many cows does he have? question 7 options: 140 cows 120 cows 50 cows 28 cows question 8 (3 points) how many solutions does the system have? question 8 options: zero one infinitely many question 9 (3 points) what is the solution to the system of equations? graph of x+2y = 6 and y = x question 9 options: (1 , -2) (2, 2) (3, 5) (-2, 2)