If the first term of an arithmetic sequence is 31 and the fifth term is 3, find the 3rd term?

Complete the square to determine the minimum or maximum value of the function defined by the expression. x2 − 12x − 2 a) maximum value at 38 b) minimum value at 38 c) maximum value at −38 d) minimum value at −38

Which statement most accurately describe why the division property of exponents does not apply to the expression (-8)^2/(-3)^4

Given the points a(-2, 1) and b(8, 6), find the coordinates of the point c on directed line segment ab, that partitions ab in the ration 2: 3.