Expand these:

a. (x + 2)(x - 2)

b. (y - 4)(y + 2)

Lin is writing an equation to model the proportional relationship between y, the total cost in dollars of downloading videos from a website, and x, the number of videos downloaded. she knows that the total cost to download 3 videos was $12. her work to find the equation is shown below. joylin’s work step 1 k= 3/12= 0.25 step 2 y= 0.25x where did joylin make her first error?

Peter applied to an accounting firm and a consulting firm. he knows that 30% of similarly qualified applicants receive job offers from the accounting firm, while only 20% of similarly qualified applicants receive job offers from the consulting firm. assume that receiving an offer from one firm is independent of receiving an offer from the other. what is the probability that both firms offer peter a job?

70 points ! pls 2. given the following two sets of data what is the union of the two sets and what is the intersection of the two sets. set a = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9} set b = {2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14} 3. given a regular deck of cards. describe a way of pulling cards that would create a dependent event and then one that would create an independent event. 4. what is the probability of drawing a red card and then drawing a spade without replacing the card that was drawn first?