PLS HELP !!Find the equation of the line that passes through the given points.
Part A

For the quadratic function [tex]y=(x+4)^2-1[/tex] , do the following: a) rewrite the function in the standard form, b) rewrite the function in intercept form, c) find the vertex, d) find the y-intercept, e) find the x-intercepts.

Tell whether the two rates form a proportion

Luisa sells stuffed animals. she sells her stuffed elephant for $34.90, and the sales tax is 6% of the sale price. about how much is the sales tax on the elephant?