Xpoints: 5.0 explain the circumstances when a quasi-experimental design would be preferable to a between-subjects design, but also discuss why an explanatory research method is superior to a predictive method.

If the graphs of the linear equations in a system are parallel, what does that mean about the possible solution(s) of the system? a. there are infinitely many solutions. b. there is no solution. c. there is exactly one solution. d. the lines in a system cannot be parallel.

The vertices of a rectangle are given in the columns of the matrix . if is found to perform a transformation, what are the coordinates of the transformed rectangle? (0, 0), (0, –3), (–3, –3), (–3, 0) (0, 0), (0, 3), (3, 3), (3, 0) (0, 0), (0, 3), (–3, –3), (–3, 0) (0, 0), (0, 3), (–3, 3), (–3, 0)

Given that y varies directly to the square root of (x + 1), and that y = 1 when x = 8,(a)express y in terms of .x,(b)find the value of y when x = 3,(c)find the value of x when y = 5.