A common blood test performed on pregnant women to screen for chromosome abnormalities in the fetus measures the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) hormone. Suppose that in a given population, 4% of fetuses have a chromosome abnormality. The test correctly produces a positive result for a fetus with a chromosome abnormality 90% of the time and correctly produces a negative result for a fetus without an abnormality 85% of the time. a. What proportion of women who are tested get a negative test result? b. What proportion of women who get a positive test result are actually carrying a fetus with a chromosome abnormality?

Patel’s class voted on their favorite color. patel plans to make a circle graph to display the results. which statements are true about the circle graph patel can create? check all that apply.

Mrs. julien’s and mrs. castillejo’s classes are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser. customers can buy packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and packages of triple chocolate cookie dough. mrs. julien’s class sold 25 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 30 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $221.25. mrs. castillejo’s class sold 5 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 45 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $191.25. (a) write the system of equations that model the problem. be sure to explain which equation represents which situation. (b) find the cost of each type of cookie. show your work. (c) explain which method you used to solve the system and why you chose that method.

There are 18 female students and 16 male students in a class. which of the following expresses the ratio of female students to male students in simplest form? а) 10 b) 9 to 8 c) 8: 9 d)18/16