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What is the solution to the equation 9^(x+1) =27

Alocal restaurant advertises that the mode cost of their most popular meals is $8. if the costs of their most popular meals are $7, $8, $8, $12, $13, $15, $17, $18, and $20, which word or phrase best describes this kind of advertising? accurate inaccurate accurate, but misleading inaccurate and misleading

Renee hiked for 6 3 /4 miles. after resting, renee hiked back along the same route for 5 1 /4 miles. how many more miles does renee need to hike to return to the place where she started? represent your answer as a simplified mixed number, if necessary.