Show all your work to find the axis of symmetry of f(x) = −2(x − 4)^2 + 2.

An equation representing lyle’s hedge-trimming business is a = 12n - 300 where a is the amount of profit or loss in dollars and n is the number of hedges trimmed. how would the graph of lyle’s business change if the equation a = 10n - 300 represented his business? the graph would be flatter. the graph would be steeper. the graph would start closer to the origin. the graph would start lower on the y-axis.

Jose predicted that he would sell 48 umbrellas. he actually sold 72 umbrellas. what are the values of a and b in the table below? round to the nearest tenth if necessary

Amir wants to proportionally increase the size of a photo to create a poster for his room. the size of the original photo is shown. complete the statement and then answer the question to represent ways that amir can increase the size of his photo.