If f(x) = 5x-3 and g(x)= -x + 2, find h(x) = f(x) - g(x).

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Pyotr tchaikovsky sporting goods operates on a 45% overhead based on the selling price, which results in an overhead of $65.34 on the newest version of an air hockey game set. if the air hockey game set costs pyotr tchaikovsky sports $49.32, find the selling price, the markup, and the net profit.

He weights of 2-pound bags of best dog food are approximately normally distributed with a given mean  and standard deviation  according to the empirical rule, what percentage of the bags will have weights within 3 standard deviations of the mean? 47.5%68%95%99.7%