Provide an appropriate response.Explain why if n is odd, x1/n is defined even if x is negative.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers many vary. One possibility: Odd powers of negative numbers are negative, hence negative numbers can have odd roots.
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Three players (Ady, Brenden, and Cara) are sharing a pie. Suppose that the pie is divided into three slices (s1, s2, and s3). The following table gives the value of each slice in the eyes of each of the players. 
Find a fair division of cake using s1, s2, and s3 as fair shares.
A. Ady: s2; Brenden: s1; Cara: s3 B. Ady: s1; Brenden: s3; Cara: s2 C. Ady: s3; Brenden: s2; Cara: s1 D. Ady: s2; Brenden: s3; Cara: s1 E. Ady: s1; Brenden: s2; Cara: s3
Find area of figure. Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary.Find the area of a square measuring 40.5 m on a side.
A. 3280.5 m2 B. 1640.25 m2 C. 81.0 m2 D. 162 m2
Solve. Check for extraneous solutions.
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Solve the problem.The information in the chart gives the salary of a person for the stated years. Model the data with a linear function using the points 
and 
A. y = -1242x + 23,500 B. y = 1000x C. y = 28.2x + 23,500 D. y = 1000x + 23,500