The table of values below represent an exponential function. Find the constant ratio of successive y-values. x y -2 8 -1 12 0 18 1 27 2 40.5 a. 0.5 c. 1.5 b. 8 d. 1.33 Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Formulate the indicated conclusion in nontechnical terms. be sure to address the original claim. the foundation chair for a hospital claims that the mean number of filled overnight beds is over 523, and she is therefore justified starting a funding campaign to add a wing to the hospital. assuming that a hypothesis test has been conducted and that the conclusion is failure to reject the null hypothesis, state the conclusion in nontechnical terms.