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Basic MathVocabulary Terms
retrospective study
observational study
experimental units
experiment
treatment
Definitions
a. a study in which a treatment is applied and responses are observed
b. a study in which data from the past is examined
c. experimental conditions imposed on the subjects
d. a study in which data is collected without anything being done to the subjects
e. The people, animals or things on whom experiments are performed

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Basic MathGive the slope and the y-intercept of the line y = 10x + 9. Make sure the y-intercept is written as a
coordinate. This means the y-intercept must be in the form (0, b).
Slope =
y-intercept =

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Basic MathWe spent the day driving around to see some of our favorite places in the countryside.
In this sentence, the word "countryside" is what part of speech?
a.) Verb
b.) Pronoun
c.) Noun
d.) Adjective

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Basic MathYou pick 4 digits (0-9) at random without replacement, and write them in the order picked.
What is the probability that you have written the first 4 digits of your phone number? Assume there
are no repeats of digits in your phone number.
Give your answer as a fraction.

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Basic MathThe Saskatchewan Roughriders started a rainy day savings fund 5 years ago to help pay for stadium improvements. At the beginning of every quarter the team has
deposited $23,000.00 into the fund, which has been earning 4.65% compounded semi-annually. How much money is in the fund today?
There is in the fund today.

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Basic MathThe standard deviation of the lengths of hospital stay on the intervention ward is 6.4 days. Complete parts (a) through (c) below.
a. For the variable "length of hospital stay," determine the sampling distribution of the sample mean for samples of 61 patients.
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The standard deviation of the sample mean is o- =
days.
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Basic MathThe width of a rectangle is 3 units less than the length. The area of the rectangle is 4 units. What is the length, in units, of the rectangle?

![In a survey of 510 Latin music downloads in a certain year, 290 were regional
Mexican/Tejano), 130 were pop-rock, 80 were tropical (salsa/merengue/cumbia/bachata), and 10 were urban (reggaeton). Calculate the following relative frequencies. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
(a) a music download was regional
(b) a music download was either tropical or urban
(c) a music download was not urban HINT [See Example 1.]](https://media.kunduz.com/media/sug-question/raw/59240616-1657876659.7397192.jpeg?w=256)
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Basic MathIn a survey of 510 Latin music downloads in a certain year, 290 were regional
Mexican/Tejano), 130 were pop-rock, 80 were tropical (salsa/merengue/cumbia/bachata), and 10 were urban (reggaeton). Calculate the following relative frequencies. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
(a) a music download was regional
(b) a music download was either tropical or urban
(c) a music download was not urban HINT [See Example 1.]

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Basic MathHector must wear a blazer, dress shirt, and tie to school each day. In his closet, Hector has 10 more ties than blazers and
4 fewer dress shirts than ties. There are 980 possible combinations of blazer, dress shirt, and tie that Hector can wear.
Which equation can be used to find the number of blazers, x, Hector has in his closet?
OA. 3+16x² + 60x=980
OB. 3+14x² + 40x= 980
OC.
3+2x²2²-24x = 980
x3 +6x²-40x = 980
OD.

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Basic MathJazelle Momba wants to visit her family in Zimbabwe in 2025, which is 6 years from now. She knows that it will cost approximately $8,300 including flight costs, on-the-ground costs, and extra spending money to stay for 4 months. If she opens an account that compounds interest at 6% semiannually, how much does she need to deposit today to cover the total cost of her visit? (Use Table 12.3.) (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)

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Basic MathP is a polynomial defined by P(x) = 4x³ - 11x² - 6x +9. Two factors are (x - 3) and
(x + 1). Rewrite the expression for P as the product of linear factors. :
P(x) = (x-3) (x + 1) (

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Basic MathMalik deposited $1,050 in a savings account, and it earned $241.50 in simple interest after four years. Find the interest rate on Malik savings account.

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Basic MathCombining like terms with negative coefficients
Combine the like terms to create an equivalent expression:
8t+1+(-4t) + (-6)
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Basic MathA car salesperson's monthly income depends on the amount of her sales. Her monthly income is a salary of $1950 plus 9 % of her monthly sales. Write a linear equation for her monthly income for sales of x dollars. (I = mx + b).

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Basic MathOne telephone company charges $16.95 per month and $0.05 per minute for local calls. Another company charges $22.95 per
month and $0.02 per minute for local calls. For what number of minutes of local calls in 1 month would the cost be the same? What
is the cost?


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Basic MathSome people advise that in very cold weather, you should keep the gas tank in your car more than
half full. Lou's car had 6.5 gallons in the 14-gallon tank on the coldest day of the year. Lou filled the
tank with gas that cost $3.50 per gallon. How much did Lou spend on gas?
He spent $ on gas.

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Basic MathAdysen built a porch that contained 2 different colors of bricks to create a neat pattern. She purchased red bricks at $2 each and the grey bricks for $3 each. Write a system of equations that could be used to find the number of each type of brick Adysen purchased if she spent $160 on 60 bricks.

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Basic MathA city has a population of 340,000 people. Suppose that each year the population grows by 6%. What will the population be after 8 years?
Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest whole number.
people

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Basic MathCombine the like terms to create an equivalent expression:
5k + (-2k) - (-1)
3k-1
+
.
NIS

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Basic MathSylvia correctly solved a rational equation and found the valid solutions were x = 2 and x = -5. Which of the following could be
the equation?
OA. ¹
OB.
1
2
OC. 5+9
OD. 2₁
I
=
-
-
C-E
3
2
*+ *

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Basic MathLee Holmes deposited $16,900 in a new savings account at 8% interest compounded semiannually. At the beginning of year 4, Lee
deposits an additional $41,900 at 8% interest compounded semiannually.
At the end of 6 years, what is the balance in Lee's account? (Use the Table provided.) (Do not round intermediate calculations.
Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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Basic MathLamar buys a cylindrical can of silly string and wants to know approximately how much silly string he has. Find the volume of the can if the radius is
5.0 in and the height is 8 in.
. Round answers to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
O 251.32 in ³
O 429.81 in ³
O 628.32 in ³
O 806.74 in ³

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Basic MathWilliam just got hired for a new job and will make $78, 000 in his first year. William was told that he can expect to get raises of $3,000 every year going forward. How much money in salary would William make in his 29th year. working at this job?



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Basic MathThe sides of a rhombus have length 12 ft. The longer diagonal has length 18 ft. Find the area of the rhombus.
. Write your answer as a number only.
. Round answer to the nearest tenth (one decimal place) if needed.

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Basic MathWhen 24 is subtracted from the square of a number, the result is 5 times the number.
Find the negative solution.

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Basic MathMcDonald's major distribution partner, The Martin-Brower Company, needs at least $1 million to build a new warehouse in Medicine Hat 2 years from today. To date,
it has invested $480,000.00. If it continues to invest $45,000.00 at the end of every quarter into a fund earning 6% quarterly, will it have enough money to build the
warehouse 2 years from now? How much money will it have?
The Martin-Brower Company's $480,000.00 will have grown to
have enough money 2 years from now.
and its $45,000.00 deposits will have grown to
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Basic MathGraph the function f(x) = log₁ (x).
You can only graph integer points, for example you cannot plot the point -1,
-1, 1).
There is one point that can be moved
above and below the axis as needed. Do not move either point off of the graph as you will not be able to click on the
point again.

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Basic MathThere are 1,236 volleyball players at a tournament. The players are divided equally into groups of 15. How many players will not be in a group?
4 players
6 players
8 players
10 players

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Basic MathA manufacturer of lie detectors is testing its newest design. It asks 500 subjects to lie deliberately and another 700 to tell the truth. Of those who lied, the lie detector caught 300. Of those who told
the truth, the lie detector accused 300 of lying. E is the event that the machine wrongly lets a liar go. Find the following values.
fr(E) =
N =
What is the relative frequency of the machine wrongly letting a liar go? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
If E is now the event that the machine falsely accuses someone who is telling the truth, find the following values.
fr(E) =
N =
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What is the relative frequency of the machine falsely accusing someone who is telling the truth? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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Basic MathConsider the following. (Assume that the coins are distinguishable and that what is observed are the faces or numbers that face up.)
Three coins are tossed; the result is at most one tail.
Which of the following sets of elements are included in the sample space? (Select all that apply.)
O HHT
O HTH
OTTH
THT
O TTT
0 HHH
D THH
HTT
List the elements of the given event. (Select all that apply.)
O HTH
O THT
TTT
HHH
O HTT
HHT
OTHH
OTTH
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Watch It

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Basic MathRhombus LMNO is shown with its diagonals. Angle MNO measures 119°. What is the measure of angle LMN?
M
P
N

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Basic MathThe diameter of circle C is 7 cm. 2 BCA (the non shaded region) has a measure of 1.36
radians. Find the length of arc BDA. Show your setup and your work for full credit.
Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Basic MathIdentify the dividend, divisor, and quotient.
a. 900 ÷ 3 = 300
dividend:
120 600 ÷ 5
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dividend:
divisor:......
3........ quotient: ....
divisor:
quotient:

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Basic Mathrections: Please create an expression representing the verbal sentence and solve.
1) Sonia is making a quilted wall hanging that is 38 inches wide. If each quilt square is 42 inches wide,
how many squares will she need to complete one row of the wall hanging?


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Basic MathOne type of uranium has a radioactive decay rate of 0.4% per day. If 40 pounds of this uranium is available today, how much will still remain after 50 days? Use y=40(0.996), and let x be 50.
After 50 days. lb of uranium will still remain
(Round to the nearest hundredth as needed)

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Basic MathHanna is recovering hundreds of treasure chests from an ancient shipwreck. She is able to recover 8 chests
every 4 hours.
Complete the table using equivalent ratios.
Treasure chests
8
10
Hours
4
6
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Basic MathSketch the graph of a polynomial function given the following description:
• Even degree
• Positive leading coefficient
• x-intercepts at -4, 0, 3, 6
![10. Shannon plans to start up a small business manufacturing baseball caps (for men) of New
York Mets. Her initial cost is $4500. Each cap costs $11.99 to manufacture.
(a) [2 points] Write a cost function C, where x represents the number of caps manufactured.
(b) [2 points] Find the revenue function R if each cap in part (a) sells for $31.99.
(c) [5 points] Give the profit function P in simplified form.
(d) [6 points] How many caps must be produced and sold for Shannon to earn a profit?](https://media.kunduz.com/media/sug-question/raw/59240260-1657876056.082861.jpeg?w=256)
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Basic Math10. Shannon plans to start up a small business manufacturing baseball caps (for men) of New
York Mets. Her initial cost is $4500. Each cap costs $11.99 to manufacture.
(a) [2 points] Write a cost function C, where x represents the number of caps manufactured.
(b) [2 points] Find the revenue function R if each cap in part (a) sells for $31.99.
(c) [5 points] Give the profit function P in simplified form.
(d) [6 points] How many caps must be produced and sold for Shannon to earn a profit?

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Basic MathThe following formula represents Newton's gravitational force, F, where G represents the gravitational constant, m₁ and m₂
represent the masses of two objects, and drepresents the distance between the two objects.
Solve the given formula for d.
F2
OA. d = Gmy ₂
OB.
F
d=√√G my my
m₁ m₂
F2
OC. d = G
OD.
d=V
G m₁ m₂
F
F =
=
G
my m₂
d²
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Basic MathThe landscaping at a park features 15 azalea bushes at the entrance to the park as well as a garden of azalea bushes inside
the park. In the garden, the azalea bushes are planted in rows containing the same number of bushes, as shown below.
Write and solve an equation to determine how many rows of azalea bushes, r, are planted in the garden if there are
119 total azalea bushes at the park.
OA. 8r+15= 119; r = 13 rows
OB. 15r+8=119; r = 7 rows
OC. 8r-15 = 119; r = 17 rows
OD. 15r-8=119; r = 9 rows

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Basic MathSave-Mor Merchandisers had net sales of $442,300 for the year. If the beginning inventory at retail was $254,900 and the ending inventory at retail was $175,400, find the inventory
turnover at retail. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)
O 1.6 times
O 1.8 times
O 2.1 times
O2.6 times

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Basic MathJared wanted to find three consecutive even integers whose sum was 4 times the
first of those integers. He let k represent the first integer, then wrote and solved
this equation: k + (k+ 1) + (k + 2) = 4k. Did he get the correct answer? Complete
the explanation.
Jared did not get the correct answer. The solution to his equation is
k=
giving
and
3 and 5 are not even integers. He should have used the equation
k+ (k+
) + (k+
)=4k, which gives k =
answer
as the three integers. However,
and the correct

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Basic Math3) Calculate the slope using the slope formula (Slope of a line: m =
) for the set of points.
(-
www
11.75,
-
6
and
(-7,4²3)
32-91
(T2 - 11)


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Basic Math9. The amount of students who've used "feeling sick" to get out of class can be predicted by the
expression 150(1.95)', where t is the number of years since 1996.
A. What does the value "150" represent in the expression?