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Given r(x) = 6x
x + 8 ,find the following. r(−1)= __ r(-3)= __ r(1/2)= __ r(0.1)=__ r(10,000)=___
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A manufacturer produces a product at a cost of $26.80 per unit. The manufacturer has a fixed cost of $500.00 per day. Each unit
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A bus was purchased for $80,000. Assuming the bus depreciates at a rate of $6,000 per year (straight-line depreciation) for the
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A northbound 3000 kg truck collides with an eastbound 2000 kg car. The two vehicles slide together as a single mangled object
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How can erosion effect the carbon cycle?
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I do not know how to solve this problem. Could you show me how?
You have a stock solution of 5.00M H3PO4. a.) What would be the
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If He(g) has an average kinetic energy of 7590 J/mol under certain conditions, what is the root mean square speed of F2(g)
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Hydrogen gas produced by this reaction is typically collected via water displacement, during which time the hydrogen gas becomes
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Imagine there is a tank of unknown gas that contains 53.31% carbon, 35.51% oxygen, and 11.18% hydrogen by mass. At 35.0 °C and
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A 8.50-g sample of solid AlCl3·6H2O was heated such that the water turned to steam and was driven off. Assuming ideal behavior,
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Air is 78.1% nitrogen, 20.9% oxygen, and 0.934% argon by moles. What is the density of air at 22 °C and 760 torr? Assume ideal
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Why does biomass decrease as we move up the biomass pyramid?
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A skydiver weighs 158 lb. When the skydiver reaches terminal speed, how much air drag does the skydiver experience?
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A jar contains four blues marbles and two green marbles. Without looking, two marbles are drawn from the jar. What is the
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Orange juice clams that 200ml of their product contains 2.5 times the average daily allowance of Vitamin C. Calculate the
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The product of two numbers is 35. one of the numbers is n, what expression represents the other number?
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Did I break this up correctly? NaHclO3 breaks into Na+ and HClO3-, and that further breaks into H+ and ClO3-
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NaHclO3 breaks into Na+ and HClO3-, and that further breaks into H+ and ClO3-, is that right?
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Something that will lower the freezing point of water to -3.7 degrees Celsius if one mole were placed in 1000 grams of water? To
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Please Help!!! I just need some ideas to right a short essay. I've already though of allergies as one problem.
Language Arts
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What element(s) are more polarizable than oxygen? How can you tell? Wouldn't fluorine be most polarizable, because it is the
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what is tan 3pi/4
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Let k(x) = -3.7e^0.8x + 8.2
Find the asymptote, y-intercept, k(-2), and k(6.25) 1. Asymptote = 2. Y - intercept = 3. k(-2) =
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1) The essential question for the last few lessons asks "How did Canada seek to establish economic security and social justice
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1) The essential question for the last few lessons asks "How did Canada seek to establish economic security and social justice
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We are given the following statistics about the number of children in the families of a small village.
There are 100 families: 10
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A single dot is placed on a very long length of yarn at the textile mill. The yarn is then cut into pieces. The lengths of the
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Consider a Poisson process with rate λ. Let N be the number of arrivals in (0,t] and M be the number of arrivals in (0,t+s],
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All ships travel at the same speed through a wide canal. Each ship takes t days to traverse the length of the canal. Eastbound
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In parts 1, 3, 4, and 5 below, your answers will be algebraic expressions. Enter 'lambda' for λ and 'mu' for μ. Follow
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Suppose that you have two laptops, both of which you begin using at time 0. Each laptop will eventually fail, and we model each
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Fred is giving away samples of dog food. He makes visits door to door, but he gives a sample away (one can of dog food) only on
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For any given flight, an airline tries to sell as many tickets as possible. Suppose that on average, 10% of ticket holders fail
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Let X be a continuous random variable. We know that it takes values between 0 and 3, but we do not know its distribution or its
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For each of the following sequences, determine the value to which it converges in probability.
(a) Let X1,X2,… be independent
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Let Θ be an unknown random variable that we wish to estimate. It has a prior distribution with mean 1 and variance 2. Let W be
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Consider a fire alarm that senses the environment constantly to figure out if there is smoke in the air and hence to conclude
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Manhole explosions (usually caused by gas leaks and sparks) are on the rise in your city. On any given day, the manhole cover
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Let N,X1,Y1,X2,Y2,… be independent random variables. The random variable N takes positive integer values and has mean a and
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Let X be a random variable that takes non-zero values in [1,∞), with a PDF of the form
fX(x)=⎧⎩⎨cx3 if x≥1,
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Let U, V, and W be independent standard normal random variables (that is, independent normal random variables, each with mean 0
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1. For the following research question, specify the parameter and give the null and alternative hypotheses. "Is there a
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The random variable X is uniformly distributed over the interval [θ,2θ]. The parameter θ is unknown and is modeled as the
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Let N be a geometric r.v. with mean 1/p; let A1,A2,… be a sequence of i.i.d. random variables, all independent of N, with mean
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Let X=U+W with E[U]=m, var(U)=v, E[W]=0, and var(W)=h. Assume that U and W are independent.
The LLMS estimator of U based on X is
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Caleb builds a particle detector and uses it to measure radiation from a remote star. On any given day, the number of particles,
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We have k coins. The probability of Heads is the same for each coin and is the realized value q of a random variable Q that is
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The lifetime of a type-A bulb is exponentially distributed with parameter λ. The lifetime of a type-B bulb is exponentially
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Let T1,T2,…,Tn be i.i.d. observations, each drawn from a common normal distribution with mean zero. With probability 1/2 this
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The vertical coordinate (“height") of an object in free fall is described by an equation of the form
x(t)=θ0+θ1t+θ2t2, where
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Let Θ be a Bernoulli random variable that indicates which one of two hypotheses is true, and let P(Θ=1)=p. Under the
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Alice has two coins. The probability of Heads for the first coin is 1/3, and the probability of Heads for the second is 2/3.
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A defective coin minting machine produces coins whose probability of Heads is a random variable Q with PDF
fQ(q)={3q2,0,if
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Why does an increase in light intensity cause the rate of photosynthesis to increase?
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4. Your article will be featured on the front page of the World section of the newspaper, as well as on-line. The article is to
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Date US Population
Jul 1, 2012 313.85 million Jul 1, 2011 311.59 million Jul 1, 2010 309.35 million Jul 1, 2009 306.77 million
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What is the gravitational field strength at a height h above the surface of the Earth? R is the radius of the earth
gR2(R+h)2
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An object is thrown upward from the edge of a tall building with a velocity of 10 m/s. Where will the object be 3 s after it is
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Similarities between distance and displacement
similarities between speed and velocity
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A certain state taxes the first $400,000 in property value at a rate of 1%; all value over $400,000 is taxed at 1.75%. Find a
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In the process of electrolysis, electrical power is used to separate water into oxygen and hydrogen molecules via the reaction:
H
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Here we consider instead dissolving guns (which we will assume are pure iron) with sulfuric acid.
Fe+H2SO4->FeSO4+H2 The
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Here we consider instead dissolving guns (which we will assume are pure iron) with sulfuric acid.
Fe+H2SO4->FeSO4+H2 It is
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I have already solve the problems in many time, but still cannot get the correct answer, can someone kindly help me to solve the
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You are holding a ball of mass m2 in your hand. In this problem you will solve for the upward force T⃗ that the tendon of your
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A person of mass m2= 85.0 kg is standing on a rung, one third of the way up a ladder of length d= 3.0 m. The mass of the ladder
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A uniform steel beam of mass m1= 300.0 kg is held up by a steel cable that is connected to the beam a distance L= 5.0 m from the
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A crane is configured as below, with the beam suspended at two points l1 and l2 by each end of a cable passing over a
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Solve for B: A=1/2(b+B) h show work.
I am struggling with the above equation can someone please help? Thanks
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A rod is lying at rest on a perfectly smooth horizontal surface (no friction). We give rod a short impulse (a hit) perpendicular
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A solid disk 1 with radius R1 is spinning freely about a frictionless horizontal axle l at an angular speed ω initially. The
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A physical pendulum consists of a disc of radius R and mass m fixed at the end of a rod of mass m and length l .
(a) Find the
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A uniform stick of mass m and length l is suspended horizontally with end B at the edge of a table as shown in the diagram, and
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A yo-yo of mass m rests on the floor (the static friction coefficient with the floor is μ). The inner (shaded) portion of the
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A light inflexible cable is wrapped around a cylinder of mass m1 , radius R , and moment of inertia about the center of mass Ic
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A pulley of mass mp , radius R , and moment of inertia about the center of mass Ic=12mpR2 , is suspended from a ceiling. The
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A playground merry-go-round has a radius of R= 2 m and has a moment of inertia Icm= 9×103kg⋅m2 about a vertical axis passing
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A turntable is a uniform disc of mass m and radius R. The turntable is initially spinning clockwise when looked down on from
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write the equation in standard form.
Y + 1 = X + 2
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How does altitude affect the freezing, melting and boiling points of water?
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The political movement that brought Africans together in the 1950s was known as ________.
a. imperialism b. salt trade c.
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A sample of gas has an initial volume of 2.4 L at a pressure of 855 mm Hg and a temperature of 298K. If the gas is heated to a
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One popular ride at carnivals is the Roundabout, which works in the following manner. Riders stand on the inside edge of a
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You will be presented with three crystallographic directions drawn in a unit cell. Please write the identity of the direction in
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What is the approximate ratio in conductivity of silicon doped with 37 ppm to silicon doped with 5 ppm
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A comparison of density values obtained by X-ray diffraction reveals that the percentages of vacant sites in aluminum (Al) are
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What should be the pH of the aqueous layer to extract caffeine? There are three aqueous solutions that you may choose from.
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What should be the pH of the aqueous layer to extract caffeine? There are three aqueous solutions that you may choose from.
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While passing a slower car on the highway, you accelerate uniformly from 18.5 m/s to 29.3 m/s in a time of 12.0 s. How far do
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como te llamas
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The convex lens of a copy machine has a focal length of 22.0 cm. A letter to be copied is placed 37.0 cm from the lens.
(a) How
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In order to clearly read a book 16 cm away, a farsighted girl needs an image to be 36 cm from her eyes. What focal length is
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Camera lenses are described in terms of their focal length. A 50.0 mm lens has a focal length of 50.0 mm.
(a) A camera with a 50
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A convex lens is needed to produce an image that is 0.70 times the size of the object and located 28 cm from the lens on the
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The speed of light in a certain piece of clear plastic is 1.95 108 m/s. A ray of light strikes the plastic at an angle of 21°.
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A ray of light in a tank of water has an angle of incidence of 23°. What is the angle of refraction in air? (Enter 0 if total
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he index of refraction of crown glass is 1.53 for violet light, and it is 1.51 for red light.
(a) What is the speed of violet
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A diamond's index of refraction for red light, 656 nm, is 2.410, while that for blue light, 434 nm, is 2.450. Suppose white
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A thick sheet of plastic, n = 1.500, is used as the side of an aquarium tank. Light reflected from a fish in the water has an
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A beam of light strikes the flat, glass side of a water-filled aquarium at an angle of 37.5° to the normal. For glass, n =
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