Simplify the expression and explain each step. 1. 4(3x + 2) -2
2. factor the expression completely 20b -16

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Fiona races bmx around a circular dirt course. if the radius of the course is 70 meters, what is the total distance fiona covers in two laps of the race? a. about 30,772 meters b. about 15,386 meters c. about 879.2 meters d. about 439.6 meters e. about 219.8 meters23 points hurry

2people are trying different phones to see which one has the better talk time. chatlong has an average of 18 hours with a standard deviation of 2 hours and talk-a-lot has an average of 20 hours with a standard deviation of 3. the two people who tested their phones both got 20 hours of use on their phones. for the z-scores i got 1 for the chatlong company and 0 for talk-a-lot. what is the percentile for each z-score?

Select the correct answer. what is the exact value of sin (157.5°)? a. 'sqrt(2 - sqrt(2))/2 b. *"-"'sqrt(2 + sqrt(2))/29 c.'sqrt(2 + sqrt(2))/4" d. "-"sqrt(2 + sqrt(2))/4)