Which equation is represented by the graph below?

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

In the figure shown below, m < 40 and ab =8. which equation could be used to find x?

For [tex]f(x) = 4x + 1[/tex] and (x) = [tex]g(x)= x^{2} -5,[/tex] find [tex](\frac{g}{f}) (x)[/tex]a. [tex]\frac{x^{2} - 5 }{4x +1 },x[/tex] ≠ [tex]-\frac{1}{4}[/tex]b. x[tex]\frac{4 x +1 }{x^{2} - 5}, x[/tex] ≠ ± [tex]\sqrt[]{5}[/tex]c. [tex]\frac{4x +1}{x^{2} -5}[/tex]d.[tex]\frac{x^{2} -5 }{4x + 1}[/tex]