The point a is at –2 and the point b is at 7. marissa would like to divide this line segment in a 4: 3 ratio, and she would like to use the formula x = (x2 – x1) + x1. what values should she substitute into the formula? a = a + b = x1 = x2 =
Rena used the steps below to evaluate the expression , when . step 1: substitute into the expression. step 2: simplify the parentheses. step 3: evaluate the power to a power. step 4: use reciprocals and find the value. in which step did rena make the first error?
Draw a graph y=f(x) that matches the following characteristics. increasing on: -8< x< -4 and-1< x< 5. decreasing on : -4< x< -1. f(-8)=-5 and zeros at x=-6,-2,and 3. absolute maximum of 7 and absolute minimum of -5.