5. A very good professional baseball player gets a hit about 35% of the time over an entire season. After the player failed to hit safely in six straight at-bats, a TV commentator said, "He
is due for a hit by the law of averages." Explain why the commentator is wrong.

Agroup of three friends order a combo meal which includes two slices of pizza and a drink each drink is priced at $2.50 the combined total of $31.50 how much is the cost of a slice of pizza

Which linear function represents the line given by the point-slope equation y + 1 = –3(x – 5)?

Runners run around the school's football field. the cross country coach determines that the width of the field is seventy yards shorter than the length. part a write an expression that represents the perimeter of the football field. let x represent the length of the football field. include parentheses in your expression. next, write an equivalent expression that does not include parentheses. what property or properties did you use to simplify? explain. part b the cross country coach later determines that the length of the football field is 120 yards. all students must run five laps. using your answer from part a, determine the actual number of yards that each athlete must run in the tryouts. in order to make the team, students must complete the laps in 6 minutes. how quickly must they run each lap?