A piece of steel is in the shape of a triangle. One side of the triangle is 8 inches long. The lengths of the other two sides are equal and each is less than 8 inches long. Question: What type of triangle must describe the shape of the piece of steel?

11. minitab software was used to find the lsrl for a study between x=age and y=days after arthroscopic shoulder surgery until an athlete could return to their sport. use the output to determine the prediction model and correlation between these two variables. predictor coef se coef t p constant -5.054 4.355 -1.16 0.279 age 0.2715 0.1427 1.9 0.094 r-sq = 31.16%

Select the correct answer from the drop-down menu. subtracting 3xy^2 from 8xy^2 gives the same result as the expression. [tex]3xy ^{2} - 8xy ^{2} [/tex][tex] { - 7xy}^{2} - {2xy}^{2} [/tex][tex] {7xy}^{2} - {2xy}^{2} [/tex]

An initial investment of $100 is now valued at $150. the annual interest rate is 5%, compounded continuously. the equation 100e0.05t = 150 represents the situation, where t is the number of years the money has been invested. about how long has the money been invested? use your calculator and round to the nearest whole number. years