Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:


3. This problem incorporates an exponent property.
Exponent property used:
, yielding an answer of 

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
1. X/Y = Z
if x = 6, y = 2, then z = 3, not even
if x = 6, y = 3, then z = 2, even
<span>2. Z=XY </span>
so (z)^2 = 2*k (because x*y*z = 2k, where k is an integer)
<span>Sufficient, as if square of an integer is even ,then the integer is even</span>
Step-by-step explanation:
w=3
4w^2-7w-8
4*3^2-7*3-8
4*9-21-8
4*9-29
36-29
7
hope this helps