Find the point, m, that divides segment ab into a ratio of 5: 3 if a is at (-4, -2) and b is at (4, -10). a) (1, -7) b) (2, -7) c) (2, -8) d) (1, -8)

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

Jayne is studying urban planning and finds that her town is decreasing in population by 3% each year. the population of her town is changing by a constant rate.true or false?

Which function can be used to model the monthly profit for x trinkets produced? f(x) = –4(x – 50)(x – 250) f(x) = (x – 50)(x – 250) f(x) = 28(x + 50)(x + 250) f(x) = (x + 50)(x + 250)