Read and solve the following problem. Then write a paragraph describing the method you used to get your solution.Which problem-solving strategy(s) did you use and why?
Toothpicks can be arranged to form rows of rectangles as shown. How many
toothpicks are required to form a row with 30 rectangles in it?
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Find the constant term to be added to the expression to form a perfect square trinomial.x2 + 8x
A. 64 B. 16 C. 0 D. -16
To answer the following question(s), refer to the Mandelbrot replacement process described by:? Start: Choose an arbitrary complex number s, called the seed of the Mandelbrot sequence. Set the seed s to be the initial term of the sequence src="https://sciemce.com/media/4/ppg__rrrr0615190846__f1q29g4.jpg" style="vertical-align: -17.0px;" />i. Then s2 =
? Procedure M: To find the next term in the sequence, square the preceding term and add the seed 
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In a suspension bridge, the shape of the suspension cables is parabolic. The bridge shown in the figure has towers that are 800 m apart, and the lowest point of the suspension cables is 200 m below the top of the towers. Find the equation of the parabolic part of the cables, placing the origin of the coordinate system at the lowest point of the cable.
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NOTE: This equation is used to find the length of the cable needed in the construction of the bridge.
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What will be an ideal response?
Solve. If necessary, round percents to the nearest tenth, dollar amounts to the nearest cent, and all other numbers to the nearest whole.Due to a lack of funding, the number of students enrolled at City College went from 6000 last year to 4000 this year. Find the percent decrease in enrollment.
A. 50% B. 33.3% C. 66.7% D. 150%