Solve the problem.Escott used the formula n2 - 79n + 1601 to generate prime numbers for whole numbers n. The formula fails to produce a prime for n = 80. Evaluate Escott's formula for n = 81 and determine whether this is a prime number. If it is not a prime number, give its prime factors.

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1763. Not a prime number. Factors are 41 and 43.

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Fill in the blank.The opposite of -(-28) = .

A. -28
B. 0
C. - 
D. 28

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Write the equation of a sine function that has the given characteristics.Amplitude: 3Period: 4?Phase Shift: 

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B. y = 3 sin 
C. y = 3 sin 
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A. 16
B. 48
C. 48
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