Find the rectangular equation of the curve given by the parametric equations below. Then graph the curve and show its orientation. Assume that t can be any real number.
x=-t^2+2
y=t-4
Rectangular equation: ?

Peter applied to an accounting firm and a consulting firm. he knows that 30% of similarly qualified applicants receive job offers from the accounting firm, while only 20% of similarly qualified applicants receive job offers from the consulting firm. assume that receiving an offer from one firm is independent of receiving an offer from the other. what is the probability that both firms offer peter a job?

Urgent need asap △abc is similar to △xyz. also, side ab measures 6 cm, side bc measures 18 cm, and side xy measures 12 cm. what is the measure of side yz ? enter your answer in the box.

Estimate the time en route from majors airport (area 1) to winnsboro airport (area 2). the wind is from 340° at 12 knots and the true airspeed is 136 knots. magnetic variation is 5° east.