Gabe is mapping out important family events. He uses negative numbers to represent a time before he was born and positive numbers to represent the time after he was born. For example, Gabe's mom was given a special coin in a year −20minus, 20, and Gabe's sister was born in year 5.

What does year 0 represent?

Anew test for ra is being developed. the test is administered to 750 patients with ra and 750 without ra. for the sake of the question, assume the prevalence of ra in this population is 50%. of the 750 patients with ra, 575 have a positive result. of the 750 patients without ra, 150 have a positive result. what is the positive predictive value of the new test? a575/(575+150) b. 600/(600+ 150) c. 575/(575+125) d. 600/(600+ 125)

Suppose the equation ||x-a|-b|=2008 has 3 distinct real roots and a not =0. find the value of b.

If point cis between points a and b, then ac + — = ab