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• the reyes family decides to install expensive solar panels to replace their current energy source, which uses fossil fuel. currently, this switch to solar energy comes at a major financial cost. why might the reyes family's decision be considered a wise one in 40 years? a. in the coming years, the reyes family will save money because solar power requires little maintenance, and the energy used is free. b. in 40 years, the reyes family will have a chance to find better-paying employment opportunities. c. over time, more families will change to solar power, giving the reyes family the opportunity to have been one of the first to make the change. d. this decision will not save the reyes family money and will not be considered wise in 40 years.
  
• what is –9.2(8x – 4) + 0.7(2 + 6.3x) simplified? –69.19x – 32.39 –69.19x + 38.2 –72.2x + 41.21 75x – 338.2
  
• the graph shows excess supply. a graph titled excess supply has quantity on the x-axis and price on the y-axis. a line with positive slope represents supply and a line with negative slope represents demand. the lines intersect at the point of equilibrium (p star, q star). a point on the demand line is (p 2, quantity demanded) and a point on the supply line is (p 2, quantity supplied). both points are higher than the point of equilibrium. excess supply is indicated between the 2 points. which needs to happen to the price indicated by p2 on the graph in order to achieve equilibrium? it needs to be increased. it needs to be decreased. it needs to reach the price ceiling. it needs to remain unchanged.
  
• an aquarium has a base in the shape of a trapezoid. the base is 90 cm long at the front, 60 cm long at the back, and 30 cm wide (from front to back). the height is 100 cm. what is the volume of the aquarium in litres?
  
• a right square prism has a volume of 360 cubic units. which could be the dimensions, in units, of the prism? select three options. 3 by 3 by 40 4 by 4 by 20 5 by 5 by 14 2.5 by 12 by 12 3.6 by 10 by 10
  
• the following chart shows the number of coats sold for two years. 2 circle graphs. a circle graph titled 2006. top coats is 297, parkas is 210, jackets is 213, raincoats is 137, trench coats is 103. a circle graph titled 2007. topcoats is 223, parkas is 210, jackets is 285, raincoats is 259, trench coats is 127. determine if there was a percent increase or decrease in the number of trench coats sold, and by how much. (round your answer to the nearest tenth.) a. the percentage of trench coats sold decreased by 0.8%. b. the percentage of trench coats sold increased by 0.8%. c. the percentage of trench coats sold decreased by 23.3%. d. the percentage of trench coats sold increased by 23.3%.
  
• which excerpt from “pakistan’s malala” shows that malala received worldwide attention for her writing? “""my father said that some days ago someone brought the printout of this diary saying how wonderful it was. . . .” “she was writing around the time the taliban issued a formal edict in january 2009 banning all girls from schools.” “in 2010 she met with u.s. special envoy to pakistan and afghanistan richard holbrooke.” “human rights workers and aid agencies held a seminar in the area in 2008 to try to voice their concerns.”
  
• a biologist is writing a report about a group of rattlesnakes that all live in the state of florida. all rattlesnakes in this group can breed with one another and produce offspring that can reproduce together. the report includes statistics about the number of these rattlesnakes, their breeding rate, and the ranges of their sizes and other traits. in this report, the biologist is describing
  
• economists study the way society uses its resources. one important resource studied is agriculture. the recent increase in demand for organic produce has created some interesting economic scenarios for both farmers and consumers. click the article to learn key facts about the economics of organic produce and answer a few questions. which is a reason that organic farming is more expensive than conventional farming? how many years must a farm be run organically before its produce can be labeled as “organic”? what is a benefit of crop rotation?
  
• read the excerpt from ""the most dangerous game,” by richard connell. his foot touched the protruding bough that was the trigger. even as he touched it, the general sensed his danger and leaped back with the agility of an ape. but he was not quite quick enough; the dead tree, delicately adjusted to rest on the cut living one, crashed down and struck the general a glancing blow on the shoulder as it fell; but for his alertness, he must have been smashed beneath it. he staggered, but he did not fall; nor did he drop his revolver. he stood there, rubbing his injured shoulder, and rainsford, with fear again gripping his heart, heard the general's mocking laugh ring through the jungle. compare the film adaptation of the scene to the text. which analysis best explains the effect of adding the female character to the scene in the film adaptation?