Type the correct answer in each box. use numerals instead of words. if necessary, use / for the fraction bar(s).
the degree of the function f(x) = -(x + 1)2(2x - 3)(x + 2)2 is and the y intercept is

Data from 2005 for various age groups show that for each $100 increase in the median weekly income for whites, the median weekly income of blacks increases by $105. also, for workers of ages 25 to 54 the median weekly income for whites was $676 and for blacks was $527. (a) let w represent the median weekly income for whites and b the median weekly income for blacks, and write the equation of the line that gives b as a linear function of w. b = (b) when the median weekly income for whites is $760, what does the equation in (a) predict for the median weekly income for blacks?