Amina sees a discount of 5% on a laptop. She can calculate the amount she has to pay for the laptop using the expression where b is the price of the laptop before the discount. If the price after discount is $494, which number from the set {500, 505, 510, 520, 525} is the value of b? A. $500 B. $505 C. $510 D. $520 E. $525

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At the olympic games, many events have several rounds of competition. one of these events is the men's 100-meter backstroke. the upper dot plot shows the times (in seconds) of the top 8 finishers in the final round of the 2012 olympics. the lower dot plot shows the times of the same 8 swimmers, but in the semifinal round. which pieces of information can be gathered from these dot plots? (remember that lower swim times are faster.) choose all answers that apply: a: the swimmers had faster times on average in the final round. b: the times in the final round vary noticeably more than the times in the semifinal round. c: none of the above.

You got a job selling magazines door-to-door. you are paid $100 per day plus $1.50 for each magazine you sell. which recursive formula models this situation?