Solve the problem.Explain whether the absolute value of 
and - 
are the same.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. Possible answer: The absolute value is the distance from zero on the number line, therefore they are the same.
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At the given point, find the slope of the curve or the line that is tangent to the curve, as requested.y5 + x3 = y2 + 12x, tangent at (0, 1)
A. y = - 
x - 1
B. y = 
x + 1
C. y = - 
x
D. y = 4x + 1
Solve the problem.Mari drops a ball from a height of 27 meters and notices that on each bounce the ball returns to about 
of its previous height. About how far will ball travel before it comes to rest?
A. 270 m B. 60.8 m C. 243 m D. 135 m
Find the periodic payment required to obtain a future value given the information below. Round to the nearest cent.$61,000 at an APR of 6% compounded annually for 12 years
A. $3615.90 B. $4959.47 C. $3664.66 D. $5734.90
Solve the problem.The formula p = 15 + 
describes the pressure of sea water, p, in pounds per square foot, at a depth of 
below the surface. If a diver was subjected to a pressure of 40 pounds per square foot, to what depth did she descend? At what depth is the pressure 162 pounds per square foot?
A. 321.4ft; 321.4 ft B. 353.4 ft; 353.4 ft C. 57 ft; 325.4 ft D. 55 ft; 323.4 ft