Which of the following phrases describes the expression 12−2x? A
2 times a number decreased by 12

B
2 decreased by 12 times a number

C
a number times the quantity 12 decreased by 2

D
12 decreased by 2 times a number

5× 1/2 = ? a) more than 5 because you are multiplying by a whole number b) 5/10 because you multiply the numerator and denominator by 5 c) less than 5 because you are multiplying by a number that is more than 1 d) less than 5 because you are multiplying by a number that is less than 1

Diane’s bank is offering 5% interest, compounded monthly. if diane invests $10,500 and wants $20,000 when she withdrawals, how long should she keep her money in for? round to the nearest tenth of a year.

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