Use finite differences to identify the degree of the polynomial that best describes the data.
-6-3 0 3 6 9
y-3 -23 8 9 2

Does the problem involve permutations or? combinations? do not solve. the matching section of an exam has 4 questions and 7 possible answers. in how many different ways can a student answer the 4 ? questions, if none of the answer choices can be? repeated?

Find the value of x for which the lines are parallel.

Mickey needs to cut pieces of ribbon that are each 1 meter long tie onto balloons. if he has 8 pieces of ribbon that are each 1 dekameter long. how many 1 meter pieces of ribbon can he cut