Does subtraction exhibit a property of closure over the set of real numbers? is subtraction commutative? if not, give an example to demonstrate.

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation

At a soccer tournament 1212 teams are wearing red shirts, 66 teams are wearing blue shirts, 44 teams are wearing orange shirts, and 22 teams are wearing white shirts. for every 22 teams at the tournament, there is 1 team wearing shirts. choose 1

15. jiovanni is looking in to two different companies that offer study guides for math exams.test prep 101 charges a $5 flat fee and an additional $0.25 per problem.math charges a $2 flat fee and an additional $0.50 per problem.how many prablems would make the costs of the two companies be equal? varibles: equations/eniqualities{ {