Exercises 1–5: election results
the following is part of an article that appeared in a newspaper:
with the election for governor still more than a year away, a new poll shows the race is already close. the
republican governor had 47%, and the democratic challenger had 45% in a poll released tuesday of 800 registered voters.
"that’s within the poll’s margin of error of 3.5 percentage points, making it essentially a toss-up," said the poll’s director.
1. why don’t the two percentages add up to 100%?

The frequency table shows a set of data collected by a doctor for adult patients who were diagnosed with a strain of influenza. patients with influenza age range number of sick patients 25 to 29 30 to 34 35 to 39 40 to 45 which dot plot could represent the same data as the frequency table? patients with flu

Given: hf || jk; hg ? jg prove: fhg ? kjg to prove that the triangles are congruent by asa, which statement and reason could be used as part of the proof? fgh ? kgj because vertical angles are congruent. jkg ? hfg because vertical angles are congruent. fhg ? jkg because right angles are congruent. hfg ? kjg because alternate interior angles are congruent.

Since opening night, attendance at play a has increased steadily, while attendance at play b first rose and then fell. equations modeling the daily attendance y at each play are shown below, where x is the number of days since opening night. on what day(s) was the attendance the same at both plays? what was the attendance? play a: y = 8x + 191 play b: y = -x^2 + 26x + 126 a. the attendance was never the same at both plays. b. the attendance was the same on day 5. the attendance was 231 at both plays on that day. c. the attendance was the same on day 13. the attendance was 295 at both plays on that day. d. the attendance was the same on days 5 and 13. the attendance at both plays on those days was 231 and 295 respectively.