A 144-inch board is cut into two pieces. One piece is five times the length of the other. Find the length of the shorter piece. The shorter piece is inches long.

The slope of a line is -1/2 . what is the slope of a line that is parallel to it? a. 1/2 b.2 c. -1/2 d. -2

Which is a true statement comparing the graphs of x^2/6^2-y^2/8^2 = 1 and x^2/8^2-y^2/6^2 the foci of both graphs are the same points. the lengths of both transverse axes are the same. the directrices of = 1 are horizontal while the directrices of = 1 are vertical. the vertices of = 1 are on the y-axis while the vertices of = 1 are on the x-axis.

If the ratio of sum of the first m and n terms of an ap is m2 : n2 , show that the ratio of its mth and nth terms is (2m − 1) : (2n − 1).