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Basic MathWe created this inequality to represent how Amy can meet her revenue goals: -100x² +15,750x + 212,500 ≥ 243,600 In this activity, you'll solve this inequality to find the minimum ticket price Amy should charge to meet her minimum revenue goal.
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Basic MathA child pulls a wagon with a force of 34 pounds. The handle of the wagon makes an angle of 30° with the ground. Express the force vector F in terms of i and j.
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Basic MathWhich one of the following describes the solution set of |x + 7| <3?
The interval from -co to 4 together with the interval from 10 to ∞
The interval from 4 to 10.
The interval from -10 to -4.
The interval from -∞ to -10 together with the interval from -4 to ∞.
The interval from -4 to 10.
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Basic MathWhich of the following statements is true of a reflection? Select all that apply.
It is an isometry.
It slides a plane.
The transformation is done over a line of reflection.
It flips a plane about a fixed line.
It changes the size of the figure being reflected.
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Basic MathA 61/4-inch circular power saw rotates at 4,800 revolutions per minute. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) 4
(a) Find the angular speed of the saw blade in radians per minute. rad/min
(b) Find the linear speed (in feet per minute) of one of the 24 cutting teeth as they contact the wood being cut. ft/min
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Basic MathThe drug concentration in the bloodstream t hours after injection is given approximately by C(t) = 4.95 e ¹,0sts5, where C(t) is the concentration in milligrams per milliliter. (A) What is the rate of change of concentration after 1 hour? After 5 hours? (B) Graph C.
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Basic MathNoah creates a scatter plot showing the relationship between number of free throws made in a basketball game and the number of points scored. The correlation coefficient for the line of best fit is 0.76. Are the two variables correlated? Explain your reasoning. b. Do either of the variables cause the other to change? Explain your reasoning.
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Basic MathThere are x ducks in a pond. The number of swans in the pond is equal to the square root of the number of ducks. If the total number of swans and ducks in the pond is 12, find the number of ducks.
16
9
3
4
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Sets and RelationsHow many solutions are there to the equation below?
8(x-3) = 8x-24
A. Infinitely many solutions
B. No solution
C. One solution
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Basic MathA store is offering 25% off all shoes. Declan purchases shoes and clothes. The expression representing his total cost (including 8% tax) is c+(1-0.25)s+0.08[e+ (1-0.25) s). Which term represents the cost of the shoes after the discount?
A. (1-0.25)
B. 0.08[c+ (1-0.25) s]
C. le+ (1-0.25) s]
D. (1-0.25)s
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Basic MathA pyramid is 24 ft tall. A scaled model has a height of 2 ft and is 1 foot wide at the base. Identify the scale factor that was used to create the model.
A. 1/12
C. 12
B. 1/24
D. 22
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Basic MathAngle 0 is between 0° and 360°, sin 0= -0.97437006. Which of the following intervals contain a possible measure for 0? There is at least one correct response. Choose all correct responses.
The interval from 100° to 125°.
The interval from 55° to 80°.
The interval from 235° to 260°.
The interval from 280° to 305°.
There is no such angle.
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Basic MathThe equation y = -143x³ + 1810x² - 187x+2231 where x represents the time in years since January 1, 1983 is a mathematical model for the number of AIDS cases, y, in some population between the years 1983 and 1991. According to this model, how long after January 1, 1983 was the number of AIDS cases in this population 26,488? Round your answer to one decimal place.
4.4 years
04.3 years
4.6 years
04.7 years
05.1 years
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ProbabilityWhat is the probability of rolling a die, having it land on 7, and then flipping a coin and having it land on heads?
A. 1/12
B. 1/2
C. 0
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Basic MathTriangle ABC is translated onto its image, triangle A'B'C'. Use the given vertices of the triangles to answer parts A and B.
A(-6, 0) B(-1, 0) C(-5, 3)
A'(-2, 4) B'(3, 4) C'(-1, 7)
Part A: Use the distance formula to prove that the translation was an isometric transformation. Include all of your work in
your final answer.
Part B: Use complete sentences to describe the translation that maps triangle ABC onto its image.
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Basic MathSolve 4ax + 5ax = 6ax +9 for x. Assume a ≠ 0.
A. x = 3/a
B. x = 2a
C. x = 1/2a
D. x= 3a
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Basic MathSolve |2x - 7 ≥ 11.
A. x≤-2 or x ≥ 7
B. x≤-2 or x ≥ 8
C. x≤-2 or x ≥ 9
D. x≤ 3 or x ≥ 6
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Basic MathSelect the correct answer.
What is the simplest form of4m-17/m^2-16 + 3m-11/m^2-16, assuming no denominator equals zero?
A. 7/m+4
B. 7m/m+4
C. 7/m-4
D. 7m-6/m^2-16
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Straight linesGiven: x + y = 6.
If x € (-15, -6, -1), then which of the following sets of ordered pairs are solutions?
((-15, 21), (-6, 12), (-1, -7))
((-15, 21), (-6, 12), (-1, 7))
((-15, -21), (-6, -12), (-1, -7))
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ProbabilityTheoretical probability helps us know how likely an event is to occur. Which of the following probabilities would tell us that the event is VERY LIKELY to occur?
A. A probability that is close to 0, such as 1/100
B. A probability of 1/2, such as 50/100
C. A probability that is close to 1, such as 99/100
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Basic MathIn a reflection along the x-axis a given coordinate (2, -1) transforms itself into which of the following?
(2,1)
(-2,1)
(-2, 0)
(0, 1)
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Basic MathWhich expression is equivalent to the given expression?
(3m²n)³/mn^4
A. 9m^5/n
B. 9m^4n
C. 27m^4n
D. m27m^5/n
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Basic MathA coffee shop begins the day with 75 bagels and sells an average of 10 bagels each hour. Function bmodels the bagel inventory, (*), x hours after opening.
b(x) = 75 - 10x
If the coffee shop wants to make a graph of function b, which values of x should it include on the graph to include the relevant domain within
the context?
A. 0≤ x ≤ 7.5
B. 0≤ x ≤ 75
C -∞ ≤x ≤ ∞
D. 0≤x ≤ ∞
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Sets and RelationsSet D and the universal set U are defined as follows.
U = {2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
D=(5, 6, 8}
Find the following sets.
Write your answer in roster form or as Ø.
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Basic MathSamantha is a waitress and earns a weekly paycheck of $350 plus any tips she earns throughout the week. One week, Samantha noticed that she earned about $12 in tips each hour.
Let x represent the number of hours Samantha works during a week where her average hourly earnings is $22.
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StatisticsCreate a frequency chart of the data below using 2-4 as your first interval:
2, 4, 10, 6, 3, 9, 11, 12, 2, 3, 7, 7, 4
What's the frequency for data values 8-10?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. none of the above
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Basic MathMarci earns $8 an hour. Write an equation that shows the direct proportionality between hours (h) and money earned (m).
A. 8h=m
C. 8mh
B. 8m = h
D. none of the above
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Basic MathThe equation t = -1/1.008 ln(12.3/W - 0.5) is a mathematical model for the relationship between the weight W (in grams) of an individual leaf of a wheat plant and the number of days t since the leaf unfolded from the stalk of the plant. The weight of a certain leaf is 13.1 grams. According to this model, how many days ago did the leaf unfold? (Round to the nearest tenth of a day.)
0.4 days
1.5 days
1.4 days
0.8 days
0.5 days
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Basic MathWhich of the following represents x = 1/3y written in general form?
3x - y = 0
x- 1/3y=0
1/3x-y=0
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Basic MathGrace is traveling to an island for vacation. She drives from home at a constant rate for the first 154 miles, then takes a ferry to travel the last 35 miles from the coast to the island. The ferry travels at a constant rate that is half the rate at which Grace drives. Given that the entire trip takes 4 hours, complete the statement below. Grace drives at a rate of miles per hour.
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FunctionsA trigonometric function models the monthly rainfall of a city, which reaches a maximum monthly rainfall of 8 inches in the spring and fall and a minimum monthly rainfall of 0 inches in the summer and winter. if(t) models the monthly rainfall & months from when the monthly rainfall started being recorded for the city, what is the domain of function r ?
A. [0, 8]
B. (-∞, ∞)
C. [0, ∞)
D. [8,∞]
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Basic MathLet u = i +6j and v=-4i +4j. Decompose u into two vectors u₁ and u₂, where u₁ is parallel to v and u₂ is orthogonal to v. Write your answers in the form ai+bj.
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Basic MathSolve |2x + 2| = 10.
A. x = 4 and x = 6
B. x = 4 and x = -6
C. x = 4 and x = -4
D. x = -4 and x = -6
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Basic MathWrite a direct proportion equation that shows the price (y) for any number of posters (x) that are $2.50 each.
A. y = kx
B. 2.50x=y
C. $2.50 = yx
D. 2.50y = x
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StatisticsWhich value of r indicates a stronger correlation: r=0.711 or r= -0.886? Explain your reasoning.
Choose the correct answer below.
A. r=0.711 represents a stronger correlation because 0.711> -0.886.
B. r=-0.886 represents a stronger correlation because | -0.886]> |0.711|.
C. r=-0.886 represents a stronger correlation because 0.711 > - 0.886.
D. r=0.711 represents a stronger correlation because | -0.886| > |0.711|.
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Basic MathWhich of these is a factor in this expression?
6z^4 - 4+9 (y³+6)
A. (y³ + 6)
B. 9 (y³ + 6)
C. -4+9 (y³ + 6)
D. 6z^4-4
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ProbabilitySuppose a jar contains 17 red marbles and 33 blue marbles. If you reach in the jar and pull out 2 marbles at random without replacement, find the probability that both are red.
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Basic MathSolve 4|x + 5| = 16.
A. x= -1 and x = 9
B. x = -1 and x = − 9
C. x= 1 and x = -9
D.x= 1 and x = -1
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Basic MathTheo's kitchen is 192 square feet. A blueprint of his kitchen is created with the scale 1 inch: 4 feet. What is the area of the kitchen on the blueprint?
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Basic MathWhich of the following is a name for an isometry that moves or maps every point of the plane the same distance and direction? Select all that apply.
flip
glide
rotation
slide
translation
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ProbabilityDetermine the number of outcomes in the event. Decide whether the event is a simple event or not.
You randomly select one card from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Event C is selecting a club.
Event C has outcome(s).
Is the event a simple event?
because event C has one outcome.
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Basic MathSolve |6x + 3| = 27.
A. x = -4 and x = -5
B. x = -4 and x = 5
C. x = 4 and x = -5
D. x = 4 and a = - 4
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Basic MathSolve 9 ax + 10ax = 11ax + 32 for x. Assume a 0.
A. x = 4a
B. x = 8a
C. x = 4/a
D. x = 1/8a
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Basic MathMia has 50 feet of fencing to make a rectangular kennel for her dog. She decides to use a part of her house as one side of the kennel. She needs a minimum enclosed area of 300 square feet. Of the inequalities listed, which forms of the inequality represent this situation?
-2/² +50/-300 ≥ 0
(/-15)(/-10) ≥ 0
/(50-20/) ≥ 300
(/-15)(/-10) ≤ 0
/(2/-50) ≥ 300
-2/² + 50/- 300 ≤ 0
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Basic MathFor a candy-making competition, Tanya made 3 kinds of candies. She made 3 times as many orange candies as pineapple candies. She made 30 more lemon candies than pineapple candies. The ratio of orange candies to lemon candies was 2 to 1. Which equation could be used to find the number of pineapple candies Tanya made for the competition?
3n+ 2n = 30
3n/n+30 = 2
2.3n = 1.(n + 30)
n+30/3n = 2
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Basic MathWhich value of r indicates a stronger correlation: r=0.837 or r= -0.921? Explain your reasoning.
Choose the correct answer below.
A. r=0.837 represents a stronger correlation because | -0.921|> |0.837|.
B. r= -0.921 represents a stronger correlation because | -0.921|> |0.837|.
C. r=0.837 represents a stronger correlation because 0.837> - 0.921.
D. r= -0.921 represents a stronger correlation because 0.837> -0.921.
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Basic MathClick on the graphic to select the figure that would make the following "a reflection in line k."
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Basic MathA car purchased for $25,000 depreciates annually at a rate of 11%. The value of the car t years after its purchase is given by the expression 25,000(0.89). Which expression represents the quarterly depreciated value at the rate at which the car is depreciating?
A. 25,000(0.89^4 )^4t
B. 25,000(0.89^4)^1/4 t
C. 25,000(0.89^1/4)^1/4 t
D. 25,000(0.89^1/4)^4t