Basic Math Questions and Answers
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Basic MathDescribe the transformations taking place if
we transform f(x) to f (x + 2)
f(x) is shifted up 2
f(x) is shifted down 2
f(x) is shifted left 2
f(x) is shifted right 2
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Basic MathWrite an equation of the line with the indicated slope and y-intercept.
Slope = -7
y-intercept = 6
y=0
(Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the equation. Type your answer in slope-intercept form.)
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Basic MathSuppose that you needed to make a pen for some small animals. You have 13 m of fencing. You decide to make a circular pen, because if you wish to enclose an area using a given length of fencing, then a circular fence encloses a larger area than a fence of any other shape. What is the radius r of the pen?
Express your answer in meters to four significant figures.
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Basic MathIn the lab, Eric has two solutions that contain alcohol and is mixing them with each other. He uses 500 milliliters less of Solution A than Solution B. Solution A is 19% alcohol and Solution B is 11% alcohol. How many milliliters of Solution B does he use, if the resulting mixture has 115 milliliters of pure alcohol?
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Basic Matha. Use the following information to write an equation in terms of x. Then solve the equation, and find
RS and ST.
RS= 2x+10, ST=x-4, RT = 21
Equation: = 21
X =
RS= ST=
b. Use the following information to write an equation in terms of x. Then solve the equation and find RS and ST.
RS= 3x - 16, ST = 4x-8, RT = 60
Equation:
= 60
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Basic MathYour college professor tells you he will give a 30% -30% -40% split on grades between homework, quizzes, and test. However whichever category you have the highest average in will be the 40% category.
What will your final grade be if your homework average is 51, you quiz average is 73, and your test average is 93?
Type your answer....
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Basic MathThe temperature on Monday is -24°C. The temperature on Tuesday is -21°C.
Circle the inequality that makes a correct comparison. Then write a sentence to
tell what the inequality means in this situation.
a. -24 < -21
b. -24 <1-21|
|-24|<|-21|
|-24|>|-21|
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Basic MathTrevor purchases a car. The value of the car is modeled by the function
y= 22000(0.86). Which statement below best describes the value the base 0.86?
The car that Trevor purchased appreciates at a rate of 14%.
The car Trevor purchased depreciates at a rate of 14%.
The car Trevor purchased depreciates at a rate of 86%.
The car that Trevor purchased appreciates at a rate of 86%.
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Basic MathA football is kicked vertically upward from a height of 6 feet with an initial speed of 55 feet per second. The formula h = 6 + 55t-16t² describes the ball's height above the ground, h, in feet, t seconds after it was kicked. Use this formula to find the ball's height 3 seconds after it was kicked.
The ball's height, 3 seconds after it was kicked, was feet.
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Basic MathBecause of the difficulty of weighing a bear in the woods, researchers caught and measured 54 bears, recording their weight, neck size, length, and sex. They hoped to find a way to estimate weight from the other, more easily determined quantities.
Which of the following are quantitative variables for this study?
Neck Size
Length
Bear
Weight
Sex
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Basic MathEvaluate the given algebraic expression for x = 7 and y = -2.
|x | + lyl
The answer is
(Type an integer.)
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Basic Math10. Jerry is making baked garlic. The recipe calls for 5 large heads of garlic. However, Jerry has only
small heads of garlic. If a large head of garlic has about 15 cloves, while a small head has about
7 cloves, how many small heads should he put in the roasting pan to end up with a similar
number of garlic cloves?
a. 3 garlic heads
b. 75 garlic heads
c.
20 garlic heads
d. 11 garlic heads
continued
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Basic MathWrite the quadratic function in standard
form.
y = 2(x + 3)² + 2
(fill in the blanks with the correct coefficient. If the
coefficient has a "minus sign" in front make the number
negative that you enter. Do not enter a "+" for positive
numbers.)
y=
x² +
X +
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Basic MathFind the x- and y-intercepts of the graph of 2x – 10y = 36. State your
answers as whole numbers or as improper fractions in simplest form.
x-intercept:
y-intercept:
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Basic MathMultiply and combine like terms to write as the sum or difference of monomials.
a. 2a(5+ 4a)
b.)
x³(x+6) +9
C.
(x-4)(x + 5)
d.
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Basic MathThe discriminant of a quadratic function is 5.
What does this mean about the solutions?
O2 real solutions
1 real solution, 1 imaginary solution
O real solution, 2 imaginary solutions
1 real solution
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Basic MathDescribe the transformation from
f(x) to -3f (x + 1) - 3.
Of(x) is reflected over the x axis, stretched
vertically by a factor of 3, shifted left 1 and
down 3.
O f (x) is reflected over the y axis, stretched
vertically by a factor of 3, shifted left 1 and
down 3.
O f (x) is reflected over the x axis, stretched
vertically by a factor of 3, shifted right 1 and
down 3.
Of(x) is reflected over the y axis, stretched
vertically by a factor of 3, shifted left 1 and
up 3.
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Basic MathWrite the quadratic function in standard
form.
y = −3(x − 3)² + 2
-
(fill in the blanks with the correct coefficient. If the
coefficient has a "minus sign" in front make the number
negative that you enter. Do not enter a "+" for positive
numbers.)
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Basic MathA convention to determine the best cookie is held with 100 voting members. Before the speeches, 4
people are going to vote for Oatmeal Raisin. After the speeches are given 6 people decide to vote for
Oatmeal Raisin. The Oatmeal Raisin speaker claims to have a 50% increase in supporters. The Oreo
speaker says that's a lie and that Oatmeal Raisin support has only risen 2%. Who is correct?
a) How did th Oatmeal Raisin speaker arrive at his claim?
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Basic MathSelect all of the numbers that are Integers.
J
7/8
-99
1.33333...
-8.6
7
√51
0
-8.517324924812...
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Basic MathManually Graded Question: Make sure to answer all parts of the question and be as
detailed as possible. Use correct vocabulary when necessary.
Use the given information to decide which equation will be the easiest to use to find the
indicated value. Find the value and explain your choice.
The value of the 4th term is 80
The sequence is being doubled at each step
Explicit equation: y = = 5 (2²)
Recursive: now = previous term * 2
Find the 5th term.
Explanation:
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Basic MathMatch the function h with the transformation it represents, where
c>0
h(x) = f(x) - c*
(11 Points)
a horizontal shift of f, c units to the right
a vertical shift of f, c units down
a horizontal shift of f, c units to the left
a vertical shift of f, c units up
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Basic MathWhich of the following is true for f?
(3x + 1, if-9 < x≤-2
f(x)=-5, if-2 < x≤1
(x-6, if 1<x<7
A The domain is -9 < x < -2,-2 < x < 1, and 1<x< 7.
B The range is (-26, 1).
The function is decreasing over the interval (-2, 1).
D The rate of change over the interval (-9, 1] is 3.
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Basic MathSolve the absolute value inequality and write
the answer interval notation: 19x + 9 |≥ 54
29
0 (-∞, -7]U[²,00)
5
O [-10, -6]
O (-∞, -7] U [5, ∞)
O (-∞, 5] U [8, ∞)
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Basic MathFind the equation of a line that contains the point
(2,7) and is perpendicular to the line x - 4y = 8
y = -4x + 15
y = - 4x -2
y = 4x+8
y = 1/4 x + 8
y = 1/4 x-2
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Basic MathWhich equation represents a line that passes through
the point (-2, 1) and has a slope of 2 in point slope
form?
Oy-2=(x-1)
Oy-1 = ²(x-2)
3
y + 2 = ²(x - 1)
Oy-1 = ²(x+2)
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Basic Math3. Shandra is on vacation and wants
to buy souvenirs for at least eight friends.
A postcard book costs $2.50 and a
magnet costs $4.00. She can spend
up to $30 altogether. Write a system
of inequalities to represent the situation.
Number of magnets
06
8
42
to
01
8 10 12
Number of postcard books
X
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Basic MathJed is standing 10 meters from a maple tree that is
14 meters from a willow tree, as shown in the figure
below, in which the measure of an angle is given.
Which of the following equations, when solved for x,
gives the distance, x meters, between Jed and the
villow tree?
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Basic MathCaleb earns points on his credit card that he can use towards future purchases. He earns four
points per dollar spent on flights, two points per dollar spent at hotels, and one point per
dollar spent on all other purchases. Last year, he charged a total of $9,480 and earned
14,660 points. The amount of money spent on flights was $140 more than twice the amount
of money spent on hotels. Find the amount of money spent on each type of purchase.
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Basic Math- The capture-recapture method is used to find
the number of turtles in a small stream. Forty-
two turtles are captured. Their shells are marked
with green paint. Then the turtles are released
back into the stream. Later in the summer,
56 turtles are captured. Of those captured,
7 had green paint on their shells.
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Basic MathGiven the function f(x) = -2 log3 (x-1) + 4and the function
g(x) = -log5 (x+13) — 1, what is the distance between the vertical asymptotes
of the two graphs f(x) and g(x)?
14 units
12 units
5 units
13 units
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Basic MathThe function represents an inverse proportion.
If for a set of points
(,y) generated for this function,
V(
y-axis) was plotted versus
r-axis), the resulting graph would give a straight line.
The statement is true.
The statement is false.
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Basic MathWhich function below represents the inverse function of y =2³x-4?
y¹ =1/3 log₂ (x+4)
y-¹ =3 log₂ (x) + 4
y¹ = log₂ (3x + 4)
y¹ =1/3 log₁ (2x)
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Basic MathA certain substance has a half-life of 2 minutes. A fresh sample of the substance weighing 60 mg was obtained. After how many minutes will there be 14 mg of the substance remaining?
4.6 minutes
8.4 minutes
2.5 minutes
4.2 minutes
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Basic MathSolve the compound inequality.
3x+1 <13 and 2x+4>-2
Graph the solution on the number line.
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Basic MathFind the slope and the y-intercept of the graph of the equation.
y= x/7 + 3/7
Slope =
(Type an integer or a fraction.)
y-intercept =
(Type an integer or a fraction.)
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Basic MathFor the following description of data, identify the W's from what's given, name the variables, specify for each variable whether its use indicates that it should be treated as categorical or quantitative, and, for any quantitative variable, identify the units in which it was measured (or note that they were not provided). A polling organization conducted a poll of registered American voters in 2017 to gauge people's levels of concern about a variety of issues, including environmental issues. The data collected for each voter included his or her gender, age, race, education, and party affiliation, and whether he or she was "worried a great deal" about climate change, about air pollution, and about pollution of waterways. Identify the Who. O
A. All registered American voters in 2017 who were "worried a great deal" about climate change, air pollution, and pollution of waterways
B. All registered American voters in 2017
C. A group of registered American voters in 2017
D. A group of registered American voters in 2017 who were "worried a great deal" about climate change, air pollution, and pollution of waterways
E. The Who for this situation cannot be determined from the given information.
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Basic MathSophia, Malcolm, and Oren are playing a money game. Their bank balances are shown in the table. Complete the table by writing the absolute value of each bank balance to show how much each player owes. Who owes the greatest amount?
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Basic MathA couple has a credit card debt of $ 18,000.00. In your checking account, you have $ 2,000.00, and on a 401 (k), you have $ 6,000.00. The balance on your home mortgage of $ 180,000.00 is $ 120,000.00. His two cars are worth a total of $ 19,000.00, but the loan balances on them total $ 23,000.00. Find her net worth. Response option group 6:51 PM ✔
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Basic MathWriting your answer in simplest form, solve the Area of a Trapezoid formula for b₁ : A =1/2 (b₁ + b₂) h
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Basic MathThe __ is used to determine whether the graph represents y as a function of x
Select your answer
horizontal line test
greatest integer test
relative maximum test
vertical line test
even/odd function test
relative minimum test
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Basic MathFor which point (x,y) is the slope of the line between (6,8) and (x,y) equal to the slope of the line between (6,8) and (-3,5).
(Use the interactive figure to find your answer.)
Click here to launch the interactive figure.
Choose the correct answer below.
A. (8,6)
B. (11,15)
C. (-2,2)
D(15,11)
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Basic MathFor a ride on a rental scooter, Pablo paid a $3 fee to start the scooter plus 11 cents per minute of the ride. The total bill for Pablo's ride was $13.12. For how many minutes did Pablo ride the scooter?
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Basic Matha-bed
In order to solve the equation above for c, you must multiply both sides of the equation by the same expression:
a * __= -bed x
The resulting equation is:
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Basic MathDot products: Find the indicated quantity, assuming that u = 2 i + j, v=i-3 j, and w = 4i-8 j.
a. u.v
b. v w
C. W u
d. u. (v + w)
e. (u + v) (u-v)
f. Are any of the vectors u, v, or w perpendicular to each other? Justify your reasoning.
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Basic Matholve the compound inequality. Give the solution set in both interval and graph forms.
x-2≤3 and x+1≥5
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
A. The solution set is
(Type your answer in interval notation.)
B. The solution set is Ø.