9. let p be "an animal is a dog" and let q be "an animal is a golden retriever.” write the conditional statement.
then decide whether it is true or false.
a. if an animal is a golden retriever, then it is a dog; true
b. if an animal is not a golden retriever, then it is not a dog; false
c. if an animal is a dog, then it is a golden retriever; false
if an animal is not a dog, then it is not a golden retriever; true

Find the solution set of this inequality. enter your answer in interval notation using grouping symbols. |8x-4| ≤ 12

Michelle and julie work at a catering company. they need to bake 264 cookies for a birthday party that starts in a little over an hour and a half. each tube of cookie dough claims to make 36 cookies, but michelle eats about 1/5 of every tube and julie makes cookies that are 1.5 times as large as the recommended cookie size.it takes about 8 minutes to bake a container of cookies, but since julie's cookies are larger, they take 12 minutes to bake. a. how many tubes should each girl plan to bake? how long does each girl use the oven? b. explain your solution process what did you make? c. what assumptions did you make?

Which of the following equations are equivalent to -2m - 5m - 8 = 3 + (-7) + m? -15m = -4m -7m - 8 = m - 4 -3m - 8 = 4 - m m - 4 = -7m - 8 -8 - 7m = -4 + m -8 - 3m = 4 - m