Abus makes a stop at 2: 30,letting off 15 people and letting on 9.the bus makes another stop ten minutes later to let off 4 more people. how does the number of people on the bus after the second stop compare to the number of people on the bus before 2: 30 stop?

Aswimming pool has an input pump for filling the pool and an output pump for emptying the pool. the input pump can fill the pool in 3 hours, and the output pump can drain the pool in 5 hours. as you go to bed, the pool is full, but a neighbor’s kid turns on the output pump. at midnight, you awake to find the pool half empty. immediately, you turn on the input pump, but you are sleepy and forget to turn off the output pump. at what time will the pool become full?

Chandler was a caretaker at the state zoo. he noticed that the number of animals adopted by the zoo increased at a constant rate every year since 2010. which of the following graphs shows the slowest rate at which the animals in the zoo were adopted?

Aheated piece of metal cools according to the function c(x) = (.5)x ? 7, where x is measured in hours. a device is added that aids in cooling according to the function h(x) = ? x ? 2. what will be the temperature of the metal after two hours?