Which of the following algebraic expressions can be used to express the statement "one less than x squared? "
a. 1 − x to the power of 2
b. x to the power of2 − 1
c. 1 − 2x
d. 2x − 1

Adj has a total of 1075 dance and rock songs on her system. the dance selection is 4 times the size of the rock selection. write a system of equations to represent the situation.

Players on the school soccer team are selling candles to raise money for an upcoming trip. each player has 24 candles to sell. if a player sells 4 candles a profit of$30 is made. if he sells 12 candles a profit of $70 is made. determine an equation to model his situation?

The weight of an object in the water is 7% of its weight out of the water. what is the weight of a 652g object in the water?