Need ! the second side of a triangular deck is 5 feet longer than the shortest side. the third side of the deck is 5 feet shorter than twice the length of the shortest side. if the perimeter of the deck is 72 feet, what are the lengths of the three sides?

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation