D^2 - 4d = 3d
d^2 - 7d = 0
d(d - 7) = 0
d = 0 or d - 7 = 0
d = 0 or d = 7
You would plot them by month, 170-110= 60 dollar increase. 60 divided by 12 ( for each month) leaves a 5 dollar increase each month. Your coordinates would be 0,110 1,115 2,120 3,125
x would be month
y would be money
Find the unit rate
do 2597÷21
Answer: 124 strikeouts per year
1/10 is the next fraction in the sequence. If you multiply the numerator and denominator by a common factor to give each fraction a denominator of 20, the pattern goes 6/20, 5/20, 4/20, 3/20. The next term would be 2/20 which equals 1/10.