Solve this system of linear equations. separate
the x- and y-values with a comma.
-9x = 16 - y
12x = -5 - y
enter the correct answer.

An automated water dispenser fills packets with one liter of water on average, with a standard deviation of 5 milliliter. the manual says that after a year of operation the dispenser should be tested to see if it needs recalibration. a year later a number of filled packets are set aside and measured separately. it is found that the average packet now contains about 0.995 liters. does the dispenser need calibration? explain your answer.

Which shows one way to determine the factors of 4x3 + x2 – 8x – 2 by grouping?

Explain how you divide powers with like bases. discuss why the bases have to be the same. how are these rules similar to the rules for multiplying powers with like bases.