Consider the Parametric Equations $x = 5 \sqrt { t }$

question 2

Multiple Choice

Consider the parametric equations $x = 5 \sqrt { t }$ and $y = 2 + 7 t$ . Find the rectangular equation by eliminating the parameter.

• A) \(y = \frac { 7 } { 25 } x ^ { 2 } + \frac { 2 } { 25 }\)
• B) \(y = 175 x ^ { 2 } + 2\)
• C) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 25 } x ^ { 2 } - \frac { 2 } { 7 }\)
• D) \(y = \frac { 7 } { 25 } x ^ { 2 } + 2\)
• E) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 175 } x ^ { 2 } + 14\)

Describe how public funding supports national defense, healthcare, and the postal service in the U.S.

Identify and distinguish between different types of taxes (e.g., regressive, proportional, progressive).

Understand the concept of tax incidence and how it affects both consumers and producers.

Comprehend the roles of price elasticity of demand and supply in determining the tax burden.

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