What is 96 equals 84 - 12r

The average hourly earnings for a construction worker is projected to be $24.50 in 2012. jason wants to join the construction work force after he graduates in 2012. his friend tells him that average hourly earnings for construction workers will rise by 2% from 2009 to 2012. based on the data below, assuming that the projected hourly earnings are correct, is jason’s friend’s statement accurate? construction industry - average hourly earnings, 2000-2009 a. his friend’s statement is accurate. the average hourly earnings will increase by 2%. b. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be more than 2% c. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the percent increase will be less than 2% d. his friend’s statement is not accurate. the average hourly earnings will decrease

Calculate the mean value (expected value) of the following discrete variable x (10 points): x = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 p(x) = 0.2, 0.2, 0.15, 0.15, 0.15, 0.1, 0.05

24m^2n+30mn^2+18mn, a sweet challenge!