If x + y = 5 and x - y = 3, then x^2 - y^2 = ? A) 9
B) 15
C) 16
D) 25
E) 34
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At the beginning of the day, stock xyz opened at $6.12. at the end of the day, it closed at $6.88. what is the rate of change of stock xyz? a. 1.17% b. 11.0% c. 12.4% d. 81.5%

What is the next step in the given proof? choose the most logical approach. a. statement: m 1 + m 2 + 2(m 3) = 180° reason: angle addition b. statement: m 1 + m 3 = m 2 + m 3 reason: transitive property of equality c. statement: m 1 = m 2 reason: subtraction property of equality d. statement: m 1 + m 2 = m 2 + m 3 reason: substitution property of equality e. statement: 2(m 1) = m 2 + m 3 reason: substitution property of equality

The pyraminx is a rubik's cube-type toy in the shape of a tetrahedron. the pyraminx shown below has edges 15\,\text{cm}15cm long and vertical height h=12.2\,\text{cm}h=12.2cm. the triangle drawn with dashed lines is a right triangle. what is the distance rr? round your answer to the nearest tenth.