Find the axis of symmetry for this parabola: y= -x^2 - 2x + 6 write your answer as an equation

In the next 10 month, colin wants to save $900 for his vacation. he plans to save $75 each of the first 8 months. how much must he save each of the last 2 months in order to meet his goal if he saves the same amount each month ?

Ahealth-food producer has 250 samples of a new snack to distribute in the mall. the producer has to keep at least 50 samples for display in the health food for the product launch. how long will the samples last if consumers are taking the samples at a rate of 25 every hour

Amanufacturing firm has been averaging 16.8 orders per week for several years. however, during a recession, orders appeared to slow. suppose the firm’s production manager randomly samples 31 weeks and finds an average of 15.6 orders with a standard deviation of 2.3 orders. using a 0.025 significance level, test whether the mean number of orders has decreased. type the full 5 step procedure into the answer box, then for multiple choice practice, answer the following: 1. what is the name and symbol of the parameter that you are testing? 2. what is the symbol and value of the point estimate of that parameter? 3. what distribution are you using to test this parameter? 4. what is the critical value? 5. what is the test statistic value? 6. what is the p-value?