4. if $988 is the total of a sale that includes sales tax of 4%, what is the selling price of the item only?

Given the parent function of [tex]f(x)=x^4[/tex], what change will occur when the function is changed to [tex]f(\frac{1}{2} x)[/tex]?

Data from 2005 for various age groups show that for each $100 increase in the median weekly income for whites, the median weekly income of blacks increases by $105. also, for workers of ages 25 to 54 the median weekly income for whites was $676 and for blacks was $527. (a) let w represent the median weekly income for whites and b the median weekly income for blacks, and write the equation of the line that gives b as a linear function of w. b = (b) when the median weekly income for whites is $760, what does the equation in (a) predict for the median weekly income for blacks?

Scott’s bank account showed a balance of $750 on sunday. during the next five days, he made one deposit of $140 and numerous withdrawals of $180 each. let x represent the number of withdrawals that scott made. write an inequality that can be used to find the maximum number of withdrawals that scott could have made and maintain a balance of at least $100. do not use a dollar sign ($) in your response.