Express a(2) (2a(-1/2)+a) in its simplest form

If 20% of a number is 35, what is 50% of that number?

The general form of the quetion of a circle is ax^2+by^2+cx+dy+e=0 where a=b=0 if the circle has a radius of three units and the center lies on the y axis which set of values of a, b, c, d, and e might correspond to the circle

What is the multiple zero and multiplicity of f(x) = (x ? 3)(x ? 3)(x + 5)? multiple zero is 3; multiplicity is 2 multiple zero is 5; multiplicity is 1 multiple zero is ? 5; multiplicity is 1 multiple zero is ? 3; multiplicity is 2