Express the number 23 as the difference of two squares x^2 - a^2

You are studying different function tools and begin working with this function y=-160-9(x) use the equation to answer the question y=-160-9(x) what is the y value when x equals -13? y=-160-9(x)

Awrestling tournament begins with 128 competitors. in the first round, each competitor has 1 match against another wrestler. the winner of each match moves on to the next round until there is a winner. write a sequence in which the terms represent the number of players still in the tournament at the end of each round. describe the sequence? how many rounds are in the tournament?

Find the exact value of each of the following. in each case, show your work and explain the steps you take to find the value. (a) sin 17π/6 (b) tan 13π/4 (c) sec 11π/3