Answer: -12 but could be wrong
Step-by-step explanation:
I don't know that format but I'm going to take a guess.
x^2 +2x - 8 -(2x+8) then plug in x=2
x^2 + 2x - 8 - 2x - 8
x^2 -16
= 2^2 - 16 = -12
A goes in stock price decreased
B goes in stock price increased
C goes in stock price remained constant
D goes in stock price decreased
E goes is stock price increased
Hope this helps!
Answer:
Total Paperback books = 8x , where x is any positive number
Step-by-step explanation:
Let
The total books are = 13x ; where x is any positive number
As given,
The ratio of hardback books to total books is 5 to 13.
⇒Hardback books =
× Total books
⇒Hardback books =
× 13x = 5x
So, Paperback books = Total books - Hardback books
= 13x - 5x
= 8x
⇒Total Paperback books = 8x