Simplify the expression. −5x + 8y + 2x − 3y

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Determine the number of outcomes in the event. decide whether the event is a simple event or not. upper a computer is used to select randomly a number between 1 and 9 comma inclusive. event upper b is selecting a number greater than 4. event upper b has nothing outcome(s). is the event a simple event? (yes or no) because event upper b has (fewer than, exactly, more than) one outcome.

At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.