The function f (x) =3x^2-2x-4 opens which way?

Solve the problem by making up an equation. a child is 12 years old, and his father is 32 years older. in how many years will the age of the father be 3 times the age of the child?

An eight-sided die, which may or may not be a fair die, has four colors on it; you have been tossing the die for an hour and have recorded the color rolled for each toss. what is the probability you will roll a brown on your next toss of the die? express your answer as a simplified fraction or a decimal rounded to four decimal places.

David must install fencing around a lot that is shaped like a right angle.the side of lot that runs east-west is 200 ft long.the side of the lot runs north-south is 125 ft long.calculate how many feet of fencing he will need to surround the entire lot.