Find the value of two numbers if their sum is 39 and their difference is 1

The graph shows the distance y, in inches, a pendulum moves to the right (positive displacement) and to the left (negative displacement), for a given number of seconds x. how many seconds are required for the pendulum to move from its resting position and return? enter your answer in the box.

[10 points, algebra 2-simplifying complex fractions]according to my answer key the restrictions are -1 and 4. but why not positive 1?

The circumference of a redwood tree trunk is 20π ft, and it is 100 ft tall. what is the approximate volume of the redwood tree trunk? 1,000π ft3 10,000π ft3 4,000π ft3 40,000π ft3