If the polynomial 6x6 – 4x5 + 9x – 6 is to be factored by grouping, which step should be taken?

Acircular garden with radius of 8 feet is surrounded by a circular path with a width of 3 feet. what is the approximate area of the path alone? use 3.14 for π

Ateacher noticed 5/8 of the students were wearing either blue shorts or white shorts. write two different ways this could be done.

Astudent draws two parabolas on graph paper. both parabolas cross the x-axis at (-4, 0) and (6,0). the y-intercept of thefirst parabola is (0, –12). the y-intercept of the second parabola is (0-24). what is the positive difference between the avalues for the two functions that describe the parabolas? write your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth.