Which of these is the absolute value parent function?

Which expression is factored form? x^2+14x+48 a) (x-8)(x-6) b) (x+6)(x-8) c) (x+8)(x-6) d) (x+6)(x+8)

Multiply. write your answer in simplest form. 3/8 x 5/7

Clara schumann is buying bagels for her coworkers, she buys a dozen bagels priced at $5.49 a dozen. the bakery's cost for making the bagels is $2.25 per dozen. what is the markup rate based on selling price on a dozen bagels?