Between two points context
(Application 4)
An archaeological dig is marked with a rectangular grid where each square is 4 feet on a side. An important artifact is discovered
at the point corresponding to (-45, 20) on the grid. How far is this from the control tent, which is at the point (5, 40)? Round to
the nearest tenth of a foot.
The distance between the artifact and the control tent, to the nearest tenth of a foot, is
approximately feet.

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation