Given equation : y=ax^2
Taking a to the other side we have, x^2=(1/a)*y
This equation describes a parabola that opens up.
When a is negative, the focus is on the negative y-axis, therefore, the parabola opens down.
The answer is a. down.
Percent change = ((new value) - (old value))/(old value) × 100%
= (180 -135)/135 × 100%
= 33 1/3%
180 is about 33% greater than 135.
A. The discount is 7.80 much
B. $11.7
10 divided by 5 equals 2
9 divided by 3 equals 3