For each situation, tell whether it could be modeled by a linear equation, and explain why or why not. a) A scientist begins an experiment with 100 bacteria. The population doubles each day.
Circle: Yes or No, because
b) Oliver deposits $100 in his interest-bearing bank account. The balance increases by 5% each month.
Circle: Yes or No, because
c) A swimming pool is filled with 13,000 gallons of water. The water drains from the pool at a rate of 12 gallons per minute.
Circle: Yes or No, because

Which of the following represents the zeros of f(x) = 6x3 − 31x2 + 4x + 5? −5, one third , one half 5, − one third , one half 5, one third , − one half 5, one third , one half

Powerful women's group has claimed that men and women differ in attitudes about sexual discrimination. a group of 50 men (group 1) and 40 women (group 2) were asked if they thought sexual discrimination is a problem in the united states. of those sampled, 11 of the men and 19 of the women did believe that sexual discrimination is a problem. if the p-value turns out to be 0.035 (which is not the real value in this data set), then at = 0.05, you should fail to reject h0. at = 0.04, you should reject h0. at = 0.03, you should reject h0. none of these would be a correct statement.

Troy has a 7/23 balloon mortgage on his $260,000 home. he has been making payments of $1323 each month and will have a balloon payment due for the amount of $198,569.