Under very specific instructions, a jeweler made one ring for the queen and one ring for the princess. The gem on the queen's ring weighed 1/2 of a carat and the stone on the princess's ring weighed 1/8 of a carat. How much heavier was the stone on the queen's ring than the stone on the princess's? a. 3/8
b. 4/8
c. 5/8
d. 1/2

Kevin is an insurance salesman. when he sells a policy, he makes 20 percent of the policy premium (p) up front; then each year the policy is active, he receives 15 percent of the original premium. which equation could be used to figure his total commission on a policy that has been active for five years? c=0.80p c=0.20p + 0.15p c=0.35p + 4(0.15) c=0.95p

In which direction does the left side of the graph of this function point? a(x) = 3x - x2 + 4x - 2

Solve the system of equations using the linear combination method. {4x−3y=127x−3y=3 enter your answers in the boxes.