1. solve by completing the square. show all steps for full credit. x^2+14x-15=0 for 100 points please help

Describe the 2 algebraic methods you can use to find the zeros of the function f(t)=-16t^2+400.

Aresearch study is studying the effects of a new drug for osteoporosis alzheimer's disease (ad) for women above the age of 65 years. a group of individuals with osteoporosis is randomized into two groups. one group is treated conventionally, and the second group is treated with the new medication. assessments are made at 3, 6, 12, 36, and 48 months. the conventionally treated group is assessed for ad using a serum blood test, and the treatment group is assessed for ad using a pet radiotracer that binds to beta-amyloid plaques. in comparing these 2 trial arms, the authors of the study may encounter which type of bias? a. selection bias on the risk of developing b. measurement bias c. confounding bias d. recall bias e. lead-time bias

6. sarah saved $12.75 every week for a number of weeks, w. she received an additional $25 during the last week in which she saved money. write and solve an equation to find the number of weeks, w, for which sarah had saved money if she has $114.25 now.