Translate the expression into the language of algebra. Use the variable x to represent the number.A number decreased by 3

A. x - 3
B. 3 - x
C. 3x
D. 1 - 3x


Answer: A

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A.  =  = 
B.  = -  = 
C.  =  = 
D.  = -  = 

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Find the slope of the line through the given points.(2, -3), (2, 6)

A. 9 B. 0 C. Undefined D. - 1

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Use the given information about the polynomial function f(x) to write its complete factored form.f(x) = -3x2 + 6x + 72; zeros: 6 and -4

A. f(x) = 3(x - 6)(x + 4) B. f(x) = -3(x - 6)(x + 4) C. f(x) = -3(x + 6)(x - 4) D. f(x) = (x - 6)(x + 4)

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Solve and check. Begin by using the addition or multiplication principles of equality to isolate the squared term. 8z2 + 2 = 650

A. 9 B. 325 C. ±9 D. ±10

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