If (x + 1)(x - 3) = 12, then which of the following statements is true? 1.) x + 1 = 12 or x - 3 = 12
2.) x + 1 = 0 or x - 3 = 0
3.) x - 5 = 0 or x + 3 = 0

If (x + 1)(x - 3) = 12, then which of the following statements is true?

1.) x + 1 = 12 or x - 3 = 12

is true

part a

x     y

0     8

1     7.5

2     7

3     6.5

4     6

5     5.5  

for every hour i deducted .5 inches from the length of the candle

part b

it is a function because for every x value there is only one y value

part   c

for every x value there is only one y value

x       y

0       8

1       7.6

2       7.2

3       6.8

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