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Use the binomial expression
( p + q ) n to calculate a binomial distribution with n = 5 and p = 0.3.
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Betty’s Bite-Size Candies are packaged in bags. The number of candies per bag is normally distributed, with a mean of 50
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Betty’s Bite-Size Candies are packaged in bags. The number of candies per bag is normally distributed, with a mean of 50
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Stillwater Junior High divides students into teams taught by a group of teachers. The table shows the number of students in each
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Teesha is in the French club. There are 29 students in the club. The French teacher will pick two students at random to guide
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The probability that a dessert sold at a certain café contains chocolate is 75%. The probability that a dessert contains both
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There are 6 people on the ballot for regional judges. Voters can vote for any 4. Voters can choose to vote for 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4
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evaluate 60C3/15C3
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There are 10 students participating in a spelling bee. In how many ways can the students who go first and second in the bee be
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In how many different orders can you line up 8 cards on a table?
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A yogurt shop offers 6 different flavors of frozen yogurt and 12 different toppings. How many choices are possible for a single
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Write an equation of the ellipse with foci at (0, ±11) and vertices at (0, ±12).
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Write an equation of the ellipse with foci at (0, ±10), and vertices at (0, ±11).
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What is the equation of the parabola with vertex (2, 4) and focus (5, 4)?
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How far apart are the foci of an ellipse with a major axis of 34 feet and a minor axis of 16 feet?
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The reflecting dish of a parabolic microphone has a cross-section in the shape of a parabola. The microphone itself is placed on
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A hyperbolic mirror can be used to take panoramic photos, if the camera is pointed toward the mirror with the lens at one focus
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Why did the office of Vice President become more important, with more responsibilities, as the twentieth century progressed?
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The reflecting dish of a parabolic microphone has a cross-section in the shape of a parabola. The microphone itself is placed on
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Find an equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and directrix y = –3.5
A. y = –start fraction 1 over 14 end
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Find an equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and directrix y = –3.5
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In one to two sentences, explain why metal is often used for making wire and the properties that make metal useful.(2 points)
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Chromate ions react according to the following equation, where the left side of the reaction is yellow and the right side is
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NaCl(s) ⇄ Na+(aq) + Cl–(aq)
A student is testing two clear liquids. One liquid is water that has been modified to have a
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Which goal do all environmental regulations for industry serve?(1 point)
Responses to prevent deforestation by lumber companies
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Criteria and constraints help determine which solutions will be applied when extracting materials from pomace. In which way
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Explain the impact of female writers during the Post-modernist literary period. Using the stories I Want to Be Miss America and
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Read the following poem by Grace Paley and answer the question that follows. Your response should be 2–3 sentences in length.
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Jake has been mowing the lawn for two hours now.
A. present progressive B. past perfect progressive C. past progressive D.
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They had been camping in the area when the forest fire began.
A. past progressive B. present progressive C. present perfect
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Miranda had been mountain biking on the trail when she saw the bear and its cubs.
A. past progressive B. present progressive C.
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Amanda is setting the scene for her novel: she describes a lush landscape filled with bright flowers and trees taller than any
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What kind of poetry should someone who wants to learn about ancient philosophy read?
didactic narrative descriptive academic
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Through what element of writing is a writer MOST likely to establish both the time period and social class of their characters?
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Why is it important for an author to focus on how their character speaks?
Details about a character’s relationships always come
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Veronique is a substitute filling in for a writing teacher. The teacher left Veronique instructions to provide the students a
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A typical plot begins with a climax.
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What method of finding writing inspiration can help if you have too many ideas?
prewriting free association responding to a
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Hannah wants to get into the habit of free writing every day. What constraint does Hannah need to abide by when practicing free
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According to J.K. Rowling, this factor, more than their abilities, defines who someone is.
their persistence their learned skills
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What technique that is now used by writers was initially used by a famous psychologist when conducting psychoanalysis?
brainstorm
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Nico heard that collaborating and trying to connect with other writers is an excellent way to improve his creativity. Though
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Strong observational skills are a requirement for writers who wish to do what?
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Strong observational skills are a requirement for writers who wish to do what?
become more aware of the underlying sentence
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Adnan is a creative writing teacher who believes that his job is much like the job of an art teacher or music teacher but very
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Suppose that y varies jointly with w and x and inversely with z and y = 320 when w = 6, x = 20, and z = 3. Write the equation
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Solve the equation. Check the solution.
a over a sqaured minus thirty-six plus two over a minus six equals one over a plus six +
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A drama club is planning a bus trip to New York City to see a Broadway play. The cost per person for the bus rental varies
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A drama club is planning a bus trip to New York City to see a Broadway play. The cost per person for the bus rental varies
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Find the horizontal asymptote of the graph of y = start fraction negative 4 x superscript 6 baseline plus 6 x plus 3 over 8 x
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Describe the vertical asymptote(s) and hole(s) for the graph of y = x minus five over x squared plus four x plus three.
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Simplify the rational expression. State any restrictions on the variable.
t squared plus 4 times t minus twelve over t squared
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A group of college students are volunteering for Help the Homeless during their spring break. They are putting the finishing
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What is the product in simplest form? State any restrictions on the variable.
x squared plus five times x plus six over x plus
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Although writers should typically strive to write the way they speak, when do writers MOST commonly intentionally stray from
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Devi and Laurel are having a disagreement. Devi says that writing is a natural talent people are born either with or without.
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What is the first step to cultivating creativity?
Change your mental landscape. Accept that you are creative. Seek connections.
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What term BEST describes the section of a plot in which its intricacies are finally resolved?
denouement plot twist epilogue
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The Western understanding of which literary element is based in part on Aristotle’s studies of stories?
character setting theme
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To write a passage using all four basic sentence structures, what types of sentences would you need to include?
simple, compound,
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For his homework assignment, Pierre must rewrite a dull passage about anger by replacing any neutral phrasing with stronger,
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What kind of character lacks complexity and typically stays the same throughout the entire story? stoic round central flat
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Sasha is suffering from writer’s block. What tools would BEST help her overcome this challenge?
perfectionism and solitude
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How would an early Greek storyteller MOST likely involve a chorus in his stories?
Engage them to compose songs to complement the
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What do all approaches to free writing have in common?
They always result in precious nuggets of inspiration. They are best
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Tammy received feedback on her novel suggesting that she focuses too much on establishing setting. What is MOST likely the
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What is the feature of a writer’s voice widely believed to be responsible for the creation of flow?
attitude dialogue cadence
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Anna received feedback that she successfully infused a sense of urgency into the scene in her novel where the protagonist rushes
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Melody wants her readers to understand how difficult her character’s high school experience was. When writing about Jamie’s
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What must a writer always think about before beginning to create any kind of fictional setting?
how many different settings their
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Zach’s mind went completely blank during his writing exam when he was supposed to write a story. Luckily, he remembered his
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Brady is writing a romance novel. His main character stares longingly at a photograph of his ex-lover on a swing and reminisces
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Max set his story at the ice rink where he played hockey as a boy growing up in Minnesota, but he wanted to draw on the hockey
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Renault is a character in Sammy’s short story about a group of friends who organized a successful bank robbery. What is likely
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What phrase refers to a narrator telling the reader about a character’s personality or appearance?
narratorial characterization
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Two years ago, Stewart became addicted to video games. He has worked hard to overcome his addiction and now wants to write a
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Your writing teacher, Mr. Hakim, often emphasizes how important it is to understand the underlying structure of your sentences.
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Mandy was babysitting her little cousin and watching him play on a slide when she got the best idea for a short story. She would
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What typically appears briefly in a written work?
an antagonist a motif a central message a minor theme
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Amanda is setting the scene for her novel: she describes a lush landscape filled with bright flowers and trees taller than any
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What strategy for incorporating theme into a text occurs most often in first-person stories?
symbolism analogy narration
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What kind of character plays a minor role in a narrative and is defined by having attributes that contrast those of the
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What kind of poetry should someone who wants to learn about ancient philosophy read?
didactic narrative descriptive academic
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Through what element of writing is a writer MOST likely to establish both the time period and social class of their characters?
t
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Tyrone works as a writer for a magazine. Tyrone’s boss, Donna, has asked him to rewrite his descriptive story about Disneyland
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Why is it important for an author to focus on how their character speaks? Details about a character’s relationships always
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What aspect of characterization is involved with making a reader understand a character even if they don’t like them?
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Veronique is a substitute filling in for a writing teacher. The teacher left Veronique instructions to provide the students a
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A typical plot begins with a climax.
True False
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How are the president's executive powers of clemency an example of checks and balances?
A. Clemency can overturn federal court
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How do executive agreements differ from treaties?
A. The Senate ratifies treaties that were executive agreements from the
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Which of the following reasons best explains why Congress enacted the War Powers Resolution in 1973?
A. to grant the president
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Which of the following is a function of the executive branch?
A. writing legislation B. administering the law C. challenging
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Find an equation that models the path of a satellite if its path is a hyperbola, a = 55,000 km, and c = 81,000 km. Assume that
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What are the foci of the ellipse? Graph the ellipse.
18x2 + 36y2 = 648
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What are the foci of the ellipse? Graph the ellipse.
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What is an equation of a parabola with the given vertex and focus?
vertex: (-2, 5) focus: (-2,6)
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What is an equation of a parabola with the given vertex and focus?
vertex: ( – 2 , 5 ) ; focus: ( – 2 , 6 )
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In a factory, a parabolic mirror to be used in a searchlight was placed on the floor. It measured 50 centimeters tall and 90
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Write an equation of a parabola with a vertex at the origin and a directrix at y = 5.
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