Solve each quadratic equation.
a) 2(x + 5) (2x - 3) = 0

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

Arestaurant offers a $12 dinner special that has 5 choices for an appetizer, 12 choices for an entrée, and 4 choices for a dessert. how many different meals are available when you select an appetizer, an entrée, and a dessert? a meal can be chosen in nothing ways. (type a whole number.)

In a survey of 1015 adults, a polling agency asked, "when you retire, do you think you will have enough money to live comfortably or not. of the 1015 surveyed, 534 stated that they were worried about having enough money to live comfortably in retirement. construct a 90% confidence interval for the proportion of adults who are worried about having enough money to live comfortably in retirement.