Explain what the vertical line test is and how it is used. What is the range of the given function?

{(–2, 0), (–4, –3), (2, –9), (0, 5), (–5, 7)}

{x | x = –5, –4, –2, 0, 2}
{y | y = –9, –3, 0, 5, 7}
{x | x = –9, –5, –4, –3, –2, 0, 2, 5, 7}
{y | y = –9, –5, –4, –3, –2, 0, 2, 5, 7}

Factor a^3 - 3 + 3a^2 - a. a) (a - 1)(a + 1)(a + 3) b) (a^2 + 1)(a - 3) c) (a^2 - 3)(a + 1

James wants to promote his band on the internet. site a offers website hosting for $4.95 per month with a $49.95 startup fee. site b offers website hosting for $9.95 per month with no startup fee. for how many months would james need to keep the website for site a to be a better choice than site b? 1. define a variable for the situation. 2. write an inequality that represents the situation. 3.solve the inequality to find out how many months he needs to keep the website for site a to be less expensive than site b. 4. using words, describe how many months he needs to keep the website for site a to be less expensive than site b.

Find all the values of x that make 0.1x + 0.25(102 - x) < 17.10 true.