A contestant in a weight-loss competition wants to lose an average of at least 8 pounds per month during a five-month period. Based on the progress report, how many pounds must the contestant lose in the fifth month to meet the goal?

Simplify this expression.2(10) + 2(x – 4) a. 2x + 16 b. x + 12 c. 2x + 12 d. x + 16

M the table below represents a linear function f(x) and the equation represents a function g(x): x f(x)−1 −50 −11 3g(x)g(x) = 2x − 7part a: write a sentence to compare the slope of the two functions and show the steps you used to determine the slope of f(x) and g(x). (6 points)part b: which function has a greater y-intercept? justify your answer. (4 points)

What is 100,000 times 1/100,000, using the standard method of multiplication? write the answer as 10 to a power.