An amount obtained as a result of adding numbers

What is the slope of any line parallel to the line 8x+9y=3 in the standard (x, y) coordinate plane?

Amayoral candidate would like to know her residents’ views on a public open space before the mayoral debates. she asks only the people in her office. her co-workers are an example of a census population convenience sample simple random sample

Without any equipment, you can see stars that are 2{,}800{,}0002,800,0002, comma, 800, comma, 000 light-years away. by looking through a small telescope, you can see stars that are 3{,}112{,}000{,}0003,112,000,0003, comma, 112, comma, 000, comma, 000 light-years away. approximately how many times as far can you see using a small telescope as without any equipment?