Which of these strategies would eliminate a variable in system of equations? 8x+ 8y = 2;8x + 5y = 1

To decrease an amount by 16% what single multiplier would you use

Anew test for ra is being developed. the test is administered to 750 patients with ra and 750 without ra. for the sake of the question, assume the prevalence of ra in this population is 50%. of the 750 patients with ra, 575 have a positive result. of the 750 patients without ra, 150 have a positive result. what is the positive predictive value of the new test? a575/(575+150) b. 600/(600+ 150) c. 575/(575+125) d. 600/(600+ 125)

F. a fair coin is thrown in the air four times. if the coin lands with the head up on the first three tosses, what is the probability that the coin will land with the head up on the fourth toss? a. 0 b. 1/16 c. 1/8 d. 1/2