What is the equation of the line passing through the points 5.20 and ( 1 11 · 12 in slope-intercept form?

Who is the speaker in this excerpt from book 13 of homer’s odyssey, and what inference can you make from the tone?

Decide which statement best reflects a proper attitude on the first day of work.

Janette goes into an electronics superstore to buy a new computer. the salesperson works with her to find the right model, and she agrees to buy a new computer for $500 and a floor-model 18-inch monitor for $100. just when she is ready to pay, the salesperson walks away for a minute and then comes back to inform her that the monitor she was ready to purchase can't be sold for < $125. she agrees to the extra $25 even though they had initially agreed on the $100 selling price. janette has fallen for the technique of gaining compliance.