Solve the problem.During a certain football game, a player gained 38 yards rushing and -54 yards returning fumbles. Find his total yardage. Is this the same as the sum of the absolute values of the two categories? Why or why not?
A. -16 yards; Yes, it is the same.
B. -16 yards; No, it is not the same because the sum of the absolute values is 92.
C. 16; yards; No, it is not the same because the sum of the absolute values is -92.
D. 92 yards; No, it is not the same because the sum of the absolute values is -16 .
Answer: B
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of the fencing. Is Fred correct? Explain.
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A. Symmetric about the y-axis
B. No symmetry
C. Symmetric about the y-axis
D. No symmetry
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. Write this quotient as a single rational expression.
A. 
B. 
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Factor.6x2 - 13xt + 6t2
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