Solve the problem.A lot is in the shape of a right triangle. The shorter leg measures 180 m. The hypotenuse is 60 m longer than the length of the longer leg. How long is the longer leg?

A. 360 m
B. 300 m
C. 240 m
D. 180 m


Answer: C

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Determine whether the ordered pair is a solution for the linear inequality.(2, 4); 8x + 5y ? -8

A. Yes B. No

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Simplify. Write the answer using only positive exponents. Leave the answer in exponential notation.2

A.
B.
C. - 
D.

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Find the center, transverse axis, vertices, foci, and the equations of the asymptotes of the hyperbola. -  = 1

A. center: (-4, 1)
transverse axis: x = -4
vertices: (-8, 1) and (0, 1)
foci: (-4 - , 1) and (-4 + , 1)
asymptotes: y - 1 = - (x + 4) and y - 1 = (x + 4)
B. center: (-4, 1)
transverse axis: x = -4
vertices: (-4, -4) and (-4, 6)
foci: (-4, 1 - ) and (-4, 1 + )
asymptotes: y + 1 = - (x - 4) and y + 1 = (x - 4)
C. center: (1, -4)
transverse axis: y = 1
vertices: (-4, -4) and (6, -4)
foci: (1 - , -4) and (1 + , -4)
asymptotes: y + 4 = - (x - 1) and y + 4 = (x - 1)
D. center: (-4, 1)
transverse axis: y = 1
vertices: (-9, 1) and (1, 1)
foci: (-4 - , 1) and (-4 + , 1)
asymptotes: y - 1 = - (x + 4) and y - 1 = (x + 4)

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