The price of a pair of shorts was reduced from $160 to $100. By what percentage was the price of the shorts reduced?

Q1) jin loves carrot yesterday she ate ½ of here carrots and today she ate 2/3 of the remaining carrots. she then discover that she has 12 carrots left. yesterday she must has started with carrots? a)36 b)48 c)60 d)72

Express in the simplest form: (x^2+9x+14/x^2-49) / (3x+6/x^2+x-56)

Assume that there is a 11% rate of disk drive failure in a year. a. if all your computer data is stored on a hard disk drive with a copy stored on a second hard disk drive, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive? b. if copies of all your computer data are stored on four independent hard disk drives, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive?