When you are checking your answers, your formula should read out as 9(2.222) - 8 = 12, which is simply filing in the x value that you calculated (it comes out to 11.998 which is correct). You wrote it out as 9(2.22) - 8 = -6, which is why your checking process was incorrect
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hope this helps.
Step-by-step explanation:
You don't really need to get them in the y format.
make a table and plug some numbers in and graph those points
use a ruler to connect the dots.
y = -3 is a horizontal line
The surface area of a sphere is given by

where r represents the radius.
As the radius is given as 60 meters we replace r with 60 in the formula above to get the surface area.