What would be the most logical first step for solving this quadratic equation? x2 + 2x + 13 = -8 a. take the square root of both sides b. divide both sides by x c. subtract 13 from both sides d. add 8 to both sides

Tom is the deli manager at a grocery store. he needs to schedule employee to staff the deli department for no more that 260 person-hours per week. tom has one part-time employee who works 20 person-hours per week. each full-time employee works 40 person-hours per week. write and inequality to determine n, the number of full-time employees tom may schedule, so that his employees work on more than 260 person-hours per week. graph the solution set to this inequality.

Mrs. sling bought a pound of green beans for $1.80. how much will mrs. tennison pay for 3 1/2 pounds of green beans?

Kerion has a beaded necklace business. she can make 12 necklaces is 2 hours. how long will it take her to make 9 necklaces?