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Mary Jo Prenaris is an office manager with gross earnings of $1,600 semimonthly. If her company switches pay schedules from
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Paul Warren is a self-employed mechanic. Last year he had total gross earnings of $44,260. What are Paul’s quarterly social
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Mitch Anderson is a security guard. He earns $7.45 per hour for regular time up to 40 hours, time-and-a-half for overtime, and
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Barbara Sultan works 40 hours per week as a registered nurse. At the rate of $31.50 per hour, what are her gross weekly earnings
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Epicure Market prepares fresh gourmet entrees each day. On Wednesday, 80 baked chicken dinners were made at a cost of $3.50
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What was the original selling price of a treadmill currently on sale for $2,484 after a 20% markdown
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If the markup of a fluorescent light fixture transformer is 120% based on the cost, what is the corresponding percent markup
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At The Luminary, the markup on a halogen light fixture is 50% based on selling price. What is the corresponding percent markup
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Office Market is having a sale on printer paper. If you buy 2 reams for $8.99 each, you will get a third ream free. Calculate
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The Flour Power Bakery makes 200 cherry cheesecakes at a cost of $2.45 each. If a spoilage rate of 5% is anticipated, at what
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A flower shop buys roses with a list price of $1,500. If the wholesaler offers trade discounts of , find the trade discount
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The Empire Carpet Company orders merchandise for $17,700, including $550 in shipping charges, from Mohawk Carpet Mills on May 4.
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What is the net price factor for trade discounts of 25/15/10
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What is the balanced equation for a reaction of iron with chlorine?
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U substitution on indefinite integral/antiderivative.
(t^3+4)^-2 t^2 On this should I use u on the parenthesis and should I put
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hermione puts $1000 into an account on january 1, 2008. if the account is compounded continuously at a rate of 7.9%, in what
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An electromagnetic wave has an electric field strength of 145 V/m at a point P in space at time t. (a) What is the electric
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A penguin swimming with the ocean current in search of food takes 1 hour to travel 9 miles. Its return trip upstream to its
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Hello! I would be really grateful if you could help me with this word problem.
Here is the problem: In a cartoon, a
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Hello there! Could You please help me with this Geometry word problem?
Here's the problem: Helen painted a picture that was 10
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Hello there! Could You please help me with this Geometry word problem?
Here's the problem: Helen painted a picture that was 10
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How do I write an equation of a line that passes through the point (-28, -5) and is parallel to
y= -5 45 X - _ __ 8. 2
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How do I write an equation of a line that passes through the point (-31,22) and is parallel to this equation: 16x + 13y= -210
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How do I write an equation of a line that passes through the point (-31,22) and is parallel to this equation: 16x + 13y= -210
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Next door neighbors Moe and Larry are using hoses from each of their houses to fill Moe's pool. They know it takes 12 hours
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Because of an anticipated rainstorm, the water level in a reservoir must be lowered by 1 foot. Opening spillway A lowers the
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a freight train is traveling 30mph. An automobile starts out from the same place 1 hour later and overtakes the train in 3
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In order to create heavy industries in Russia, Stalin had his five-year plans. To increase agricultural production in China, Mao
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The nations of the world that were formerly victims of imperialism and did not align themselves with either the West or the
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After Clovis's death, real power in the Merovingian Dynasty was in the hands of who?
A. the nobles B. mayors of the palace C.
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NASA, space shuttles, and the International Space Station are
(a)all related to Cold War spy technology (b) joint scientific
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The first European power to explore the coast of West Africa was
A. England B. Portugal C. Holland D. France
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The advantage of the Phoenician system of writing over the Chinese, Sumerian, and Egyptian was that it
(a) used fewer sounds (b)
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The Soviet Leader who did the most to end the Cold War was which of these?
A. Joseph Stalin B. Nikita Khrushchev C. Leonid
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The person who might be called the "father of the hydrogen bomb" is (a) Enrico Fermi (b) Robert Oppenheimer (c) Niels Bohr (d)
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During the European medieval period, there was no strong centralized government. However, advances were made in the areas of (a)
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Arabs are joined together through (a) kinship through a male line (b) arranged marriages (c) kinship through a female line (d)
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A Big Man’s position differs from a chief’s position
is not based on wealth. is based on personal skills and charisma. is an
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Which environment is least likely to be inhabited by pastoralists? (Points : 1)
grasslands savannahs tropical forests deserts
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You have a single hard drive on your computer that contains two NTFS partitions. Your computer's operating system alerts you
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Your computer fails to boot which has Vista as the operating system. You suspect that the problem is the hard drive, but you
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What is the old woman’s perspective on poverty as shown in these lines?
Poverty is, though wanting an estate, / A kind of
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In "The Canterbury Tales" Chaucer uses the pilgrimage primarily as a device to ___________.
A.emphasize the characters' religious
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Why do you think Sir Gawain flinched when the Green Knight brought his ax down, but the Green Knight did not flinch when he was
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Eva is 67 and unmarried. She receives $12000 a year in SS benefits and $20000 from taxable pension. She is in the 15% tax
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I need help in translating these sentences (lazy)
The master's son used to give money to men in front of the temple. We will
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Urgent Help
- I need to translate this sentence into Latin There is nothing new under the sky
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a ford is traveling with a speed of 15 m/s and is 200 meters ahead of a Chevy traveling in the same directin at 20 m/s. How far
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Calculate the density of earth given that its mass is 5.98x10^24 kg and volume is 8.78x10^8 m/s
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The interviewer (remained) speechless upon hearing about the senator’s revelations.
Is remained a (I think this is the answer)
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Which of the following sentences displays an INCORRECT use of interjections?
A.No, I have not told Laura about the surprise!
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What is 0.000698 rounded to 2 significant figures?
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Pages in a book are numbered in typical fashion, starting with 1. The folio for page 10 will contain the tenth and eleventh
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Pages in a book are numbered in typical fashion, starting with 1. The folio for page 10 will contain the tenth and eleventh
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What is..in the ICD-10-CM may be synonyms or provide a list of various conditions included within a code classification
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If you have 3 quarters, 5 dimes, and 6 nickles, how many distinct ways can you give someone $0.50 (Assuming that all
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An art projector takes a 5 x 5" picture and enlarges it 14 times. What is the largest size, height and width, it can make?
Have
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A neutron causes the element 88X232 to change according to the reaction 0n1 + 88X232 ---->ZYA + . Identify the (a) atomic number
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One kilogram of dry air at STP conditions is exposed to 1.00 R of X-rays. One roentgen is defined by Equation 32.1 in Section
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A neutron causes the element 88X232 to change according to the reaction 0n1 + 88X232 ---->ZYA + . Identify the (a) atomic number
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An equivalent definition can be based on the fact that an exposure of one roentgen deposits 8.30 x 10-3 J of energy per kilogram
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A neutron causes the element 88X232 to change according to the reaction 0n1 + 88X232 ---->ZYA + . Identify the (a) atomic number
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One kilogram of dry air at STP conditions is exposed to 1.00 R of X-rays. One roentgen is defined by Equation 32.1 in Section
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Suppose a nucleus of 93X236 fissions into two fragments whose mass ratio is 0.37:0.63. With the aid of the drawing, estimate the
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Consider the induced nuclear reaction 1H2 + 7N14 ---->6C12 + 2He4. The atomic masses are 1H2 (2.014102 u), 7N14 (14.003074 u),
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Suppose a nucleus of 93X236 fissions into two fragments whose mass ratio is 0.37:0.63. With the aid of the drawing, estimate the
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For an electron in a hydrogen atom, the z component of the angular momentum has a maximum value of Lz = 4.22 x 10-34 J·s. Find
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Determine the activity of 1.11 g of 88Ra226 (a) in disintegrations per second (Bq) (b) and in Curies (Ci). The half-life is 1600
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When any radioactive dating method is used, experimental error in the measurement of the sample's activity leads to error in the
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Determine the activity of 1.11 g of 88Ra226 (a) in disintegrations per second (Bq) (b) and in Curies (Ci). The half-life is 1600
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How many half-lives are required for the number of radioactive nuclei to decrease to 1/10^4 of the initial number?
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When uranium 92U235 decays, it emits a ray. If the emitted ray has a wavelength of 1.30 x 10-11 m, determine the energy (in MeV)
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Find the wavelength (in nm) of a photon whose energy is 5.90 x 10-19 J.
I understand that I have to use this equation to figure
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As Section 27.5 discusses, sound waves diffract or bend around the edges of a doorway. Larger wavelengths diffract more than
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Two spaceships A and B are exploring a new planet. Relative to this planet, spaceship A has a speed of 0.54c, and spaceship B
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A woman is 1.6 m tall and has a mass of 53 kg. She moves past an observer with the direction of the motion parallel to her
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A spacecraft approaching the earth launches an exploration vehicle. After the launch, an observer on earth sees the spacecraft
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Determine the ratio of the relativistic kinetic energy to the nonrelativistic kinetic energy (1/2mv2) when a particle has a
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suppose that the angle of incidence is 1 = 37.1°, the thickness of the pane is 4.17 mm, and the refractive index of the pane is
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Light waves with two different wavelengths, 632 nm and 474 nm, pass simultaneously through a single slit whose width is 4.47 x
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A compound microscope has a barrel whose length is 17.4 cm and an eyepiece whose focal length is 1.7 cm. The viewer has a near
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A converging lens (f = 14.6 cm) is located 39.0 cm to the left of a diverging lens (f = -4.57 cm). A postage stamp is placed
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An office copier uses a lens to place an image of a document onto a rotating drum. The copy is made from this image. (a) What
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Identical +3.92 ìC charges are fixed to adjacent corners of a square. What charge (magnitude and algebraic sign) should be
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Two wires have the same length and the same resistance but are made up of different materials. The resistivities of these
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Consider three conducting spheres each 10 cm in diameter. “A” has a net charge of 5 C, “B” has a net charge of 10 C, and
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Two charges A and B are fixed in place, at different distances from a certain spot. At this spot the potentials due to the two
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The drawing shows an edge-on view of two planar surfaces thatintersect and are mutually perpendicular. Surface 1 has an area of
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Three charges are fixed to an xy coordinate system. A charge of +16C is on the y axis at y = +3.1 m. A charge of -16C is at the
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The drawing shows an edge-on view of two planar surfaces thatintersect and are mutually perpendicular. Surface 1 has an area of
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if a stock price starts at $61 goes up $3, goes up $2, goes down $1, down $4, goes down $5 what is the stock worth
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One of the things that helped our understanding of radioactivity was the discovery of the electron in 1897. The 100th
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how many states are surrounded by water?
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The disk has mass 10kg and radius 0.25m. The rod has mass 5kg, length 0.5m and radius 0.05m. The rod is split down the middle
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When fifteen vehicles were observed at random for their speeds (in M.P.H.) on a freeway, the following data were obtained.
61 53
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For the strong acids find the [H3O]and [OH] in a solution that is .785% HNO3 by mass (assume a density of 1.01 g/ml). If someone
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A solution contains an unknown mass of dissolved barium ions. When sodium sulfate is added to the solution, a white precipitate
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Describe how you would prepare 2.00 L of an aqueous solution having a pH=3.60, if you had a supply of 0.100 M HCl available.
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A Sears Relvolving charge card has a monthly rate of 1.75%, the interest is a minimum of $.50 if the average daily balance is
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Two disks are rotating about the same axis. Disk A has a moment of inertia of 4.53 kg·m2 and an angular velocity of +4.55
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