Is 1.5 less than 1.25

What is the vertex of the parabola defined by the equation (x − 2)2 = -12(y − 2)? a. (-12, 2) b. (2, 2) c. (6, 2) d. (2, -2)

Julia's text messaging plan charges 5? for each message over 650 in addition to a $8 base charge. if she owes $13.85 for text messaging in the month of september, how many text messages did she send that month?

Me! what would make this a perfect square?