Which polynomial is in standard form? a) 2x + 3x3 + 5x5 + 9x4 + 2x b) 5 + 3x + x2 + 2x4 + 2x5 c) 8x7 + 3x6 + x5 + 5x4 − 2x3 d) 8x2 + 3x5 + x6 + 5x7 − 2

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Agarden consists of an apple tree, a pear tree, cauliflowers, and heads of cabbage. there are 40 vegetables in the garden. 24 of them are cauliflowers. what is the ratio of the number of cauliflowers to the number of heads of cabbage?

Timmy uses 1 1 2 cups of sugar for every 2 gallons of lemonade he makes. how many cups of sugar would timmy use if he makes 13 gallons of lemonade?