Solve the problem.The population of a town is currently 15,000. This represents an increase of 20% from the population 5 years ago. Find the population of the town 5 years ago. Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.
A. 12,500
B. 75,000
C. 3000
D. 12,000
Answer: A
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Provide an appropriate response.An inventory clerk has 6 boxes of screws each containing 384 screws and 10 boxes of the same screws each containing 96 screws. How many screws are there?
A. 496 screws B. 1,440 screws C. 2,205 screws D. 3,264 screws E. none of the above
Solve the application problem.A rectangular garden has dimensions of 24 feet by 9 feet. A gravel path of equal width is to be built around the garden. How wide can the path be if there is enough gravel for 328 square feet?
A. 5 ft B. 4 ft C. 6 ft D. 6.5 ft
Compute 
(h ? 0) for the given function.f(x) = 4x2 + 9x
A. 8x + 4h + 9 B. 8x2 + 4h + 9x C. 8x + 9 D. 12x - 6h + 18
Find a formula for the inverse of the function described below.A size 2 dress in Country C is size 44 in Country D. A function that converts dress sizes in Country C to those in Country D is 
A. f-1(x) = x - 20
B. f-1(x) = 
- 20
C. f-1(x) = 
+ 20
D. f-1(x) = 