Factor the polynomial: x(5x-8)-2(5x-8) a. -2x(5x-8) b. 2x(5x-8) c. (5x-8)(x-2) d. (5x-8)(x+2)

If a =6, what is the value of 2a(3b + 5c)?

Acable company wants to provide cell phone service for residents on an island. the function for the cost of laying the cable from the island to the mainland is c(x)= 6.500 square root x2+4, where x represents the length of the cable in feet. what are the domain and range of the function? a) domain: all real numbers range: all real numbers greater than or equal to 17,000 b) domain: all real numbers greater than or equal to 0 range: all real numbers greater than or equal to 17,000 c) domain: all real numbers greater than or equal to 0 range: all real numbers greater than or equal to 13,000 d) domain: all real numbers greater than or equal to 13,000 range: all real numbers greater than or equal to 0

Atype of plant is introduced into an ecosystem and quickly begins to take over. a scientist counts the number of plants after mmonths and develops the equation p(m)= 19.3(1.089)^m to model the situation. most recently, the scientist counted 138 plants.assuming there are no limiting factors to the growth of the plants, about how many months have passed since the plants werefirst introduced? a)o 6.1b)0.6.6c)10 72d)o 23.1