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Simply 8x squared + 5(7x squared- x) - 2x =

Fanny mendelssohn manages all the magazines and paperback books at a local grocery store. she prices many paperbacks to sell at $7.99. the cost to the store is $5.29. what is the markup rate on a paperback book, based on its cost?

Complex numbers multiply √-4 * √-25 and show all intermediate steps. alternative notation is sqrt(-4) * sqrt(-25).