Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
To factor the expression
you need to know its roots.
First find the discriminant of this quadratic polynomial:

Then the roots of the expression
are

Now the factored form is

Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
cot(theta) = 1 / tan(theta)
cot(theta) = 1 / -5
cot(theta) = - 0.2
Answer:
Naomi must buy a minimum of 5 blocks of cream cheese.
Explanation:
2.75 pounds = 44 ounces
44 oz divided by 8 oz (per block) =
5.5 blocks of cream cheese
She already has 4 oz of cream cheese so subtract 1/2 block of cream cheese.
She needs to buy at least 5 blocks.