On a number line, a number, b, is located the same distance from 0 as another number, a, but in the opposite direction. The number b varies directly with the number a. For example b = 2a equals negative 2 and StartFraction 3 Over 4 EndFraction. when a = –2a equals negative 2 and StartFraction 3 Over 4 EndFraction.. Which equation represents this direct variation between a and b? b = –a –b = –a b – a = 0 b(–a) = 0

Each morning papa notes the birds feeding on his bird feeder. so far this month he has see. 59 blue jays, 68 black crows, 12 red robin's and 1 cardinal. what is the probability of a blue jay being the next bird papa sees

You have $600,000 saved for retirement. your account earns 5.5% interest. how much, to the nearest dollar, will you be able to pull out each month, if you want to be able to take withdrawals for 20 years?

2people are trying different phones to see which one has the better talk time. chatlong has an average of 18 hours with a standard deviation of 2 hours and talk-a-lot has an average of 20 hours with a standard deviation of 3. the two people who tested their phones both got 20 hours of use on their phones. for the z-scores i got 1 for the chatlong company and 0 for talk-a-lot. what is the percentile for each z-score?