A political scientist is interested in the effect of government type on economic development. She wants to use a sample of 30 countries evenly represented among the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa to conduct her analysis. What sampling method should she use to ensure that countries are selected from each region of the world

Find the coordinates of point x that lies along the directed line segment from y(-8, 8) to t(-15, -13) and partitions the segment in the ratio of 5: 2.

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size.it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?

Graph the system of inequalities presented here on your own paper, then use your graph to answer the following questions: y > 2x + 3y is less than negative 3 over 2 times x minus 4part a: describe the graph of the system, including shading and the types of lines graphed. provide a description of the solution area. (6 points)part b: is the point (â’4, 6) included in the solution area for the system? justify your answer mathematically. (4 points)