In a certain sequence of numbers, each term after the first is found by doubling and then adding $3$ to the previous term. if the seventh term of the sequence is $125$, what is the first term?

An appliance store sells lamps at $95.00 for two. a department store sells similar lamps at 5 for $250.00. which store sells at a better rate

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size.it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?

Circle d circumscribes abc and abe. which statements about the triangles are true? statement i: the perpendicular bisectors of abc intersect at the same point as those of abe. statement ii: the distance from c to d is the same as the distance from d to e. statement iii: bisects cde. statement iv: the angle bisectors of abc intersect at the same point as those of abe. a. i only b. i and ii c. ii and iv d. i and iii e. iii and iv