You want to determine the number of students in your school who have visited a public library. You survey 30 students at random. Twenty-four have visited a public library, and six have not. So, you conclude that 80% of the students in your school have visited a public library. Determine whether the conclusion is valid.

Atrucker had a load of grain containing 2 tons. she unloaded 1 ton and 1,200 pounds at the warehouse. how much grain does she still have left on the truck?

Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.

Noel is hoping to make a profit (in $) on the school play and has determined the function describing the profit to be f(t) = 8t – 2654, where t is the number of tickets sold. what does the number 8 tell you?