Answer the question.In the 1980s, the population of Pleasanton decreased by 10%. In the 1990s, its population increased by 20%. How does the population of Pleasanton at the end of the 1990s compare with its population in 1980?

A. It is 12% higher.
B. It is 8% higher.
C. It is 10% higher.
D. It is 30% higher.


Answer: B

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A. 8700 ft3 B. 5800 ft3 C. 7700 ft3 D. 10,200 ft3

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For the function f, construct and simplify the difference quotient  .f(x) = 

A.  
B.
C. 0
D.

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Factor the polynomial by removing any common monomial factor.3x2 + 15x

A. 3(x2 + 5x) B. 3x(x + 5) C. x(3x + 15) D. 3x(x + 5x)

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Use the sample space shown in the figure to find the probability of rolling two dice that add to six. ?

What will be an ideal response?

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