if x^2=40 you would need to square root both sides to get x alone therefore x=6.3
Answer: $526.39
multiply both taxes by gross pay. subtract those answers from the gross pay you will have the answer.
A rigid transformation is one that does not change the dimensions of a figure. So translations, rotations, and reflections.
3/8 + 1/8 = 4/8 = 1/2
therefore the plant grew 0.5 or 1/2 in.