Aschool basketball team has an expense account and a fundraising account. after t weeks, the balance of the expense account is (500−60t) dollars and the balance of the fundraising account is (175+42t) dollars.

Alicia puts $400 in a bank account. each year the account earns 5% simple interest. how much money will be in her bank account in six months?

The westins and the shermans live in the same city and pay the same sales tax rate, and both families made $14,000 in taxable purchases last year. if the westins made $86,000 and the shermans made $33,000 last year, is the sales tax in their city an example of a regressive tax? yes, because the westins and the shermans both paid the same sales tax rate. b. no, because the shermans paid a higher percentage of their income in sales tax than the westins did. c. no, because the westins and the shermans both paid the same sales tax rate. d. yes, because the shermans paid a higher percentage of their income in sales tax than the westins did.

Arectangular garden measures 5m by 7m. both dimensions are to be extended by the same amount so that the area of the garden is doubled. by how much should the dimensions increase, to the nearest tenth of a metre?