Solve the problem.The odds against Carl beating his friend in a round of golf are 8 : 5. Find the probability that Carl will lose.

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Answer: A

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Find a set of parametric equations for the rectangular equation.y = 3x - 3

A. x = ; y = t - 1
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A. y = - x + 5
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