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Gabriel determined that his total cost would be represented by 2.5x + 2y – 2. his sister states that the expression should be x + x + 0.5x + y + y – 2. who is correct? explain.

Written as a simplified polynomial in standard form, what is the result when (2x+8)^2(2x+8) 2 is subtracted from 8x^2-38x 2 −3?

The deepest part of the swimming pool is 12 feet deep.the shallowest part of the pool is 3 feet deep.what is the ratio of the deeply of the deepest part of the pool to depth of the shallowest part of a pool?