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• juanita’s boss told her that once she has worked with the company for 10 years, her salary will be increased to 3 times what she makes now plus $2,000. if s represents her original salary, which expression represents what her salary will be after 10 years at the company? one-third s + 2,000 startfraction 3 over s endfraction + 2,000 3 s + 2,000 2,000 minus 3 s
  
• roberto was testing how light interacted with a material he had just developed. the initial speed of light was 3.0 × 108 m/s. the final speed of light after it changed direction was 1.7 × 108 m/s. what type of interaction took place?
  
• a landscaper is shopping for landscaping materials. she wants to use materials through which water flows easily. which two materials should she choose? clay and gravel gravel and loosely packed soil granite and rocks with cracks rocks with cracks and clay
  
• esteban bought a new stove for $986 on his credit card. he used the stove for eleven years before replacing it. the stove cost him an average of $0.14 per day in electricity. esteban had preventive maintenance done on the stove, costing $24.25 each year for the eleven years. esteban’s credit card has an apr of 9.26%, compounded monthly. he paid off his balance by making identical monthly payments for five years. sales tax in esteban’s area is 8.22%. assuming that esteban made no other purchases or payments with his credit card, what was the lifetime total cost of the stove? (assume that two of the years esteban had the stove were leap years, and round all dollar values to the nearest cent.) a. $2,534.57 b. $2,166.53 c. $2,234.23 d. $2,064.53
  
• read the passage from a speech by president barack obama. mr. secretary general; your excellencies, we are here because, right now, in crowded camps and cities around the world, there are families . . . who’ve endured years . . . as refugees, surviving on rations and aid, and who dream of someday, somehow, having a home of their own. we’re here because, right now, there are young girls . . . who’ve suffered unspeakable abuse . . . who pray at night that someone might rescue them from their torment. . . . we are here because, right now, there are mothers separated from their children—like the woman in a camp in greece, who held on to her family photographs . . . and who said ""my breath is my children . . . every day i am dying 10, 20, 30 times.” which rhetorical device does obama use in this passage?
  
• read the excerpt from ""harrison bergeron."" “all of a sudden you look so tired,” said hazel. “why don’t you stretch out on the sofa, so’s you can rest your handicap bag on the pillows, honeybunch.” she was referring to the forty-seven pounds of birdshot in a canvas bag, which was padlocked around george’s neck. “go on and rest the bag for a little while,” she said. “i don’t care if you’re not equal to me for a while.” george weighed the bag with his hands. “i don’t mind it,” he said. “i don’t notice it any more. it’s just a part of me.” this dialogue between george and hazel portrays george as a static character because he has accepted society’s rules and does not try to challenge them. dynamic character because he makes sacrifices so that hazel can feel good about herself. static character because he does not report hazel to the handicapper general for her suggestion. dynamic character because he needs handicap device to control his strength and intelligence.
  
• review your diary entry and revise one section to add more dialogue, description, or sensory language. type your revision below.
  
• use the venn diagram to calculate probabilities. circles a and b overlap. circle a contains 15, circle b contains 10, and the intersection contains 6. number 4 is outside of the circles. which probability is correct? p(a) = three-fifths p(b) = startfraction 16 over 31 endfraction p(a|b) = two-sevenths p(b|a) = startfraction 10 over 21 endfraction
  
• which of the following sentences is correct? a their house is pretty big. b their coming over for dinner next week. c their not at home right now. d they're much nicer than the family that used to live their.
  
• london mixes 6 parts yellow paint with 3 parts blue paint to make green. she adds 1 more part of yellow to change the shade of green. what is the new ratio of yellow to blue?