the temperature of a liquid decreasing at a constant rate. after two minutes of cooling, it was at 178 degrees and after five minutes of cooling it was at 154 degrees. at what temperature did the liquid start cooling. NEED STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION

Which equation represents a direct linear variationa. y=x2b. y=2/5xc. y=1/xd. y=x+3

30 points! here is a you are the new manager at trusty goods wholesale produce. you need to figure out how to adjust the amount of produce in your notes after the events of the day: you got 5 more crates of bananas someone returned 2 crates of apples a worker dropped a crate of grapes (oh no! , you had to throw them out) you sold a crate of bananas you sold 5 crates of apples can you write an expression to describe your day using: "a" for crates of apples "b" for crates of bananas and "g" for crates of grapes? make sure the expression is in simplest form question 2 (3 points) explain your steps using sentences.

Ahovercraft takes off from a platform. its height (in meters), xx seconds after takeoff, is modeled by: h(x)=-2x^2+20x+48h(x)=−2x 2 +20x+48 what is the maximum height that the hovercraft will reach?