A bag contains hair ribbons for a spirit rally. The bag contains 18 black ribbons and 2 green ribbons. Lila selects a ribbon at random, then Jessica selects a ribbon at random from the remaining ribbons. What is the probability that Lila selects a black ribbon and Jessica selects a green ribbon? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.

Rewrite the following quadratic functions in intercept or factored form. show your work. f(x) = 3x^2 - 12

Which of the following best describes the graph below? + + 2 + 3 + 4 1 o a. it is not a function. o b. it is a one-to-one function. o c. it is a many-to-one function. o d. it is a function, but it is not one-to-one.