3. Simplify each expression. Show as much work as possible for each question for full credit. Write each answer in standard form.

a) (-5 +x)(x+4) (Show your work) (5 points)
b) Is the product of -5 +x and x+4 equal to the product of 5+x and x-4? Explain your answer. (Show your work to prove your answer) (2 points)
c) (2+5)(3²+4−3) (Show your work) (5 points)

Select the lengths in centimeters that would form a right triangle

Formulate the indicated conclusion in nontechnical terms. be sure to address the original claim. the foundation chair for a hospital claims that the mean number of filled overnight beds is over 523, and she is therefore justified starting a funding campaign to add a wing to the hospital. assuming that a hypothesis test has been conducted and that the conclusion is failure to reject the null hypothesis, state the conclusion in nontechnical terms.

Aboard 60 in. long is cut two parts so that the longer piece is 5 times the shorter. what are the length of the two pieces?