9) The average mass of an Animal A is approximately 2 x 104 kilograms. The average mass of Animal B is
approximately 8 x 6 kilograms. About
how many times more mass does Animal B have than
Animal A? Write answer in scientific notation.

The expression 1.08s + 1.02b1.08s+1.02b predicts the end-of-year value of a financial portfolio where ss is the value of stocks and bb is the value of bonds in the portfolio at the beginning of the year. what is the predicted end-of-year value of a portfolio that begins the year with \$200$200 in stocks and \$100$100 in bonds?

You drop a rubber ball off the roof of a 50 meter high building onto a paved parking lot. it bounces back up with every bounce, but not quite all the way back up to you. after the first bounce it bounces back only 80 percent of the distance it was dropped from. the pattern continues, meaning after every bounce it comes up to just 80 percent of the previous maximum height. so if before the first bounce the height is 50 meters, what height does the ball reach after the fifth bounce? round your answer to one decimal place and chose the correct response from the choices below:

What are “like terms”? why can we only add like terms?