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Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

Aportion of a hiking trail slopes downward at about an 84° angle. to the nearest tenth of a flot, what is the value of x, the distance the hiker traveled along the path, if he has traveled a horizontal distance of 120 feet? a. 143.3 b. 12.5 c. 120.7 d. 130.2

The number of fish in a lake can be modeled by the exponential regression equation y=14.08 x 2.08^x where x represents the year