A parabola is a curved shape in a graph that has either a maximum or a minimum (which is the fixed point) and any point is equidistant from that fixed point. You can tell it is a parabola because most likely in an equation the x with be squared.

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3 years ago

Choose Yes or No to tell whether the expressions are equivalent.

netineya [11]

1. No
2. No
3. Yes
4. No, it’s actually 24j -36

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3 years ago

In a city, the distance between the library and the police station is 3 miles less than twice the distance between the police

Lyrx [107]

Answer:

Option 3 - 4 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : In a city, the distance between the library and the police station is 3 miles less than twice the distance between the police station and the fire station. The distance between the library and the police station is 5 miles.

To find : How far apart are the police station and the fire station?

Solution :

Let the distance between police station and fire station be 'x'.

The distance between the library and the police station is 3 miles less than twice the distance between the police station and the fire station.

i.e. $2x-3$