Answer:
It isn't necessary but having a positive coefficient for 
makes things like completing the square and factoring easier.
Answer:
Debbie's Deals has the better deal with a price of $0.19 per ounce compared to Bill's Bargains at $0.21 per ounce.
Step-by-step explanation:
Divide $3.36 by 16 = $0.21
Divide $7.60 by 40 = $0.19
Debbie's Deals sells the Circle O's cereal for a cheaper per ounce price thus it's the better price and the better deal.
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The volume of the pyramid is 15 yd
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