Basic Math Questions and Answers
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Basic MathDetermine whether (1, 1) and (-1, 4) are solutions to 2x + 5y ≤ 7.
Both (1, 1) and (-1, 4) are solutions.
(1, 1) is a solution, but (-1, 4) is not.
(-1, 4) is a solution, but (1, 1) is not.
Neither (1, 1) nor (-1, 4) is a solution.
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Basic MathA rectangular lot whose perimeter is 290 ft is fenced along three sides. An expensive fencing along the lot's length cost $15 per foot. An inexpensive fencing along the two side widths
costs only $3 per foot. The total cost of the fencing along the three sides comes to $1635. What are the lot's dimensions?
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Basic MathUse a linear
approximation to estimate the number (27.07) 2/3.
Make sure that your answer is correct to at least 9 decimal places.
Answer:
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Basic Math- A connected graph G without multiple edges or loops has five vertices: A, B, C, D, and E. Vertices B, C, D have degrees of 3 and Vertex A has a degree of 1.
What is the degree of the vertex E if the maximum possible numbers of paths in G from A to B is 5?
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Basic MathTrina's paycheck earnings varies directly as the number of hours she works. If she works
19 hours and earns $187.15, what should she earn if she worked 40 hours?
$394
$440
$472.80
$512.20
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Basic MathJuliet is trying to increase her savings account and she decides that she is going save an additional $700 every month. If her
monthly take home pay is $5,430, what proportion of her monthly take home pay is she saving?
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Basic Math13. Randy and Mico work in a car station. The time that Randy
takes in washing a car alone is 10 minutes less than the time that Mico takes
in washing the same car. Which of the equations represent the time randy
takes in washing the car.
A. x-10
B. x(x- 10)
X-10
D.
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Basic Math19) Avia Company sells a product for $120 per unit. Variable costs are $80 per unit, and fixed
costs are $1200 per month. The company expects to sell 670 units in September. The unit
contribution margin is
A) $40 per unit
B) $80 per unit
C) $200 per unit
D) $120 per unit
Answer:
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Basic MathDiana has 520 yards of fencing and wishes to enclose a rectangular area.
(a) Express the area A of the rectangle as a function of the width W of the rectangle.
(b) For what value of W is the area largest?
(c) What is the maximum area?
(a) A(W) = 260w-w²
(b) The area is largest for W = 130 yards.
(Simplify your answer.)
(c) The maximum area is 16900 square yards.
(Simplify your answer.)
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Basic MathSolve the following equation for on the interval [0, 2π).
csc (θ) + 3.35 = 0
Select all correct answers.
Select all that apply:
0.272
2.191
5.980
3.137
3.445
0.973
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Basic MathA bag contains 12 yellow and 8 purple marbles. Joe pays $2 for the opportunity to pick a marble from the bag. If he picks a yellow marble, he does not get anything. If he picks a purple marble, he gets $k. The game is fair. Find the value of k. Give an exact answer. Do not include the dollar sign in your answer.
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Basic MathA movie rental company charges a monthly fixed membership fee of $12 plus $6 per movie that the user rents in that month. If M represents the number of movies that the user rents, and C represents the user's total charge for the month, find the relationship between M and C.
Select the correct answer below:
M= 6C + 12
C= 12M + 6
M 12C+6
C=6M + 12
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Basic MathA commuter plane provides transportation from an international airport to surrounding cities. One commuter plane averaged 280 mph flying to a city and 140 mph returning to the international airport. The total flying time was 3 h. Find the distance between the two airports.
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Basic MathUse the long division method to find the result when 8x³ + 18x² + 11x + 2 is divided by 2x + 1.
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Basic MathAfter descending for 8 minutes, an airplane is at an altitude of 24800 feet. After descending for 20 minutes, the plane's altitude is 12800 feet. Assuming a linear function, write an equation in the form a(t) = mt+b that shows the altitude, a, after t minutes of descent. Provide your answer below: a(t) =
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Basic MathErnie deposited $4000 between two savings accounts. One account paid 4% simple interest and the other paid 2%. At the end of one year, Ernie had earned $140 in interest for both accounts. How much money did Ernie deposit in the account that paid 4% interest?
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Basic MathGiven that the degree of the polynomial f(x) is 5, which of the following most accurately describes the number of x- intercepts that f(x) has?
Select the correct answer below:
f(x) has at most 4 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at least 4 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at least 5 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at least 6 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at most 5 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at most 6 x-intercepts.
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Basic MathA woman decides to invest $4000 in an IRA CD at the end of each year for 10 years. If she makes these payments and the certificates all pay 6%, compounded annually, how much will she have at the end of the 10 years?
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Basic MathGiven that the degree of the polynomial f(x) is 4, which of the following most accurately describes the number of x- intercepts that f(x) has?
Select the correct answer below:
f(x) has at least 4 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at most 3 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at least 5 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at most 4 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at least 3 x-intercepts.
f(x) has at most 5 x-intercepts.
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Basic MathI can break apart unknown facts into known facts and solve multiplication problems.
Madison broke up a large array into a 3 x 4 array and a 5 x 4 array. What was the large array that Madison started with? Use evidence to justify your thinking.
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Basic MathThe number x of printer cartridges that a store will sell per week and their price p (in dollars) are related by the equation x² = 7000 - 5p². If the price is falling at the rate of $1 per week, find how the sales will change if the current price is $30.
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Basic MathEach day a small business owner sells 200 pizza slices at $3.00 per slice and 85 sandwiches at $3.00 each. Business expenses come to $70 per day. What is the owner's profit for a ten-day period?
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Basic MathA toy shop sells baby rattles in green and yellow. For every two green rattles the toy shop sells, it sells 7 yellow rattles. If the company sells 108 rattles, how many yellow rattles did they sell?
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Basic MathAllistair throws a biased six-sided dice. The probability of getting a 6 with this dice is 0.4. The other numbers are equally probable. If he throws the dice 3 times, what is the probability that he gets 5, 3 and 2 in this order?
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Basic MathLet a and b be positive constants. If a > b, then which of the following is true?
It is not possible to tell anything about the relationship between a³ and b³.
a³ > b³
a³ = b³
b³ > a³
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Basic Mathg(x)=3x²-18x+22
(a) Write the equation in the form g (x)= a (x-h)²+k. Then give the vertex of its graph.
(b) Graph the function. To do this, plot five points on the graph of the function: the vertex, two points to the left of the verte of the vertex. Then click on the graph-a-function button.
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Basic MathThe graph to the right shows that the three components of love, namely passion, intimacy, and commitment, progress differently over time. Passion peaks early in a relationship and then declines. By contrast, intimacy and commitment build gradually. What is the maximum level of intensity for passion? After how many years in a relationship does this occur?
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Basic MathWhich description lists Earth's layers from most superficial to deepest?
a Lithosphere, lower mantle, asthenosphere, outer core, inner core
b Asthenosphere, Lithosphere, lower mantle, inner core, outer core
c Inner core, outer core, lower mantle, ästhenosphere, lithospherea
d Lithosphere, asthenosphere, lower mantle, outer core, inner core
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Basic Math5. A French toast recipe uses 2 eggs to make
14 slices of French toast, Brenda wants to
make 98 slices of French toast to feed her
family and friends. How many eggs will Brenda
need to make 98 slices?
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Basic MathJohn is going to the amusement park, where he has to pay a set price of admission and another price for tickets to go on each of the rides. The total amount of money John will spend is given by the equation y = 18 + 1.5x, where represents the total amount of money, in dollars and cents, and art represents the number of rides John goes on. What could the number 1.5 represent in the equation? The total amount of money John will spend if he goes on o rides.
The change in the total amount of money for every one additional ride he goes on.
The total amount of money John will spend if he goes on a ride.
The total amount of money John will spend if he goes on 100 rides.
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Basic MathIf $8000 is invested at 3% interest, compounded annually, then after n years the investment is worth an = 8000(1.03)" dollars.
Find the first five terms of the sequence {a}.
Step 1
For an = 8000(1.03), we have a₁ = 8000(1.03)¹ =
a2 = 8000(1.03)² =
and
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Basic MathSuppose that an object is dropped from a height of h meters and hits the ground with a velocity of v meters per second. Then v= 19.6h. If an object hits the ground with a velocity of 18.3 meters per second, from what height was it dropped?
Carry your intermediate computations to at least four decimal places, and round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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Basic MathIn 2012, the population of a city was 5.91 million. The exponential growth rate was 2.48% per year.
a) Find the exponential growth function.
b) Estimate the population of the city in 2018.
c) When will the population of the city be 9 million?
d) Find the doubling time.
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Basic MathThe formula for the surface area of a rectangular solid is: S = 2HW + 2LW + 2LH, where S, H, W, and L represent surface area, height, width, and length, respectively. Solve this formula for L.
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Basic MathYou were offered either a simple interest note or a simple discount note with the following terms: $39,242 at 9% for 18 months.
a. Calculate the effective interest rate. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to the nearest tenth
percent.)
Effective interest rate
%
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Basic MathThe lengths of the sides of a right triangle are such that the shortest side is 7 in. shorter than the middle side, while the longest side (the hypotenuse) is 1 in. longer than the middle side. Find the lengths of the sides.
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Basic MathVictoria counts this week's food donations at a pet shelter. There are 16 full cases of canned food. There are 4 cases of canned food that are each missing 5 cans. Victoria records a total of 220 cans of food.
a. Use c to represent the number of cans in a full case. What expression could represent the number of cans in each case that is missing cans?
b. Write an equation you could use to find c.
c. How many cans are in a full case? How many cans are in each of the 4 other cases? Show your work.
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Basic MathA factory manufactures parts for a new television at a cost of $30 per part, and also has a monthly fixed cost of $600. If P represents the number of parts the factory manufactures in a month, and C is the total cost, write the linear equation that represents the relationship between P and C.
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Basic MathGiven that the polynomial f(x) has 4 turning points, which of the following most accurately describes the degree of f(x)?
Select the correct answer below:
The degree of f(x) is at most 3.
The degree of f(x) is at most 5.
The degree of f(x) is at least
The degree of f(x) is at most 4.
The degree of f(x) is at least 3.
The degree of f(x) is at least 5.
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Basic Math27 boxes of coconut creams for
$14.95 each
36 boxes of pralines for $11.39
each
14 boxes of raspberry bites at
$8.50 each
Round the cost of each box to the
nearest dollar, and then estimate
the amount of money that the class
earned.
$927
$963
$1,025
$913
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Basic MathThere are 240 students going on a field trip. Each school bus can hold 48 students. Complete the equation to show which operation to use and how many school buses are needed. Then complete the sentence to explain your reasoning. because 240 students need to be split into equal groups of 48 students.
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Basic MathFor a total accumulated amount of $3687.52, a principal of $2000, and a time period of 9 years, use the compound interest formula to find r, if interest is compounded monthly.
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Basic MathIn a race in which seven automobiles are entered and there are no ties, in how many ways can the first three finishers come in?
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Basic MathAndrew is watching the stock
market. He recorded the changes
every day, as follows:
• Day 1: Opened at 4,798.68
points
Day 2: Lost 125.07 points
Day 3: Lost 36.5 points
Day 4: Gained 52.71 points
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Round each number to the nearest
whole number. Then, add the
values to find the value on Day 5.
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4,690
4,689
4,691
4.584
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Basic MathFind the vertex, focus, and directrix of the following parabola. Graph the equation. Verify your graph using a graphing utility.
(y-2)² = 8(x+3)
The vertex of the parabola is (-3,2).
(Type an ordered pair.)
The focus of the parabola is.
(Type an ordered pair.)
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Basic MathA can of tennis balls has a diameter of 3 in. and a height of 9 in. Find the volume of the can to the nearest cubic inch.
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Basic MathA survey of a random sample of voters shows that 66% plan to vote for Katie and 34% plan to vote for Casey. The survey has a margin of error of ±2%. What is the range for the percentage of voters who plan to vote for Katie?
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In triangle ABC, the angles A and B have the same measure, while the measure of angle C is 18° larger than the measure of each of A and B. What are the measures of the three angles?
The measure of angle A and the measure of angle B are each
(Type a whole number.)
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Basic MathFor some particular website, the password must start with one of the letters A, B, C,
D, E, or F. Then there must be 2 more charaters, and each of those characters may be
a numeric digit or a letter of the alphabet. How many different passwords are
possible?