Mr. Bombastic
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Questions
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Amy wants to create a presentation for her school about why the school day should start after 10 a.m. She plans to use a recent doctor’s report about teenage sleep patterns, a survey asking students what time they think school should begin, and a newspape...
2 years ago
Which of the following describes physical features on Earth that form political divisions? a. Natural boundaries b. Human-made borders c. Only oceans and rivers d. Only mountain ranges
2 years ago
Black Diamond Ski Resort charges $25 for ski rental and $10 an hour to ski. Bunny Hill Ski Resort charges $50 for ski rental and $5 an hour to ski. Create an equation to determine at what point the cost of both ski slopes is the same. a. 10x + 25 = 5x + 5...
2 years ago
The temperature in San Diego, California, is 5 degrees warmer than twice the temperature in Boise, Idaho. The temperature in San Diego is 61 degrees. Write an equation to determine the temperature in Boise. a. 2x − 5 = 61 b. 2x − 61 = 5 c. 2x + 61 = 5 d....
2 years ago
Carrie and Kenny both play soccer. Kenny scored 3 times as many goals as Carrie. Together, they scored 12 goals. Could Carrie have scored 2 goals? Why or why not? a. Yes, because 2 goals is less than the total number of goals scored b. No, because 3(2) +...
2 years ago
Would twin babies born at Point D have U.S. citizenship?
2 years ago
Read the following text excerpt. Then answer the question that follows. "I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, of whom or which I h...
2 years ago
“Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” What is the source and purpose of this excerpt? a. It is from the 14th Amen...
2 years ago
A restaurant owner needs to order at least 176 filet mignon steaks to be stocked for a busy Friday night. He only has room to store 321 steaks in his refrigerator. Model the number of steaks the restaurant owner can order, using a compound inequality. x ≥...
2 years ago
Bonnie has a container in the shape of a rectangular pyramid. The formula for the surface area of the enclosed space is S = lw + 0.5Ph. Solve for P. P = S − lw − 0.5h P = S + lw + 0.5h P = The quantity S minus l times w all divided by 0.5 times h P = S di...
2 years ago
The formula Q = MCT where Q = heat flow, M = mass, C = specific heat, and T = change of temperature is used to calculate heat flow. Solve this formula for T. T = Q – MC T = Q + MC T = QMC T = Q divided by the quantity M times C
2 years ago
Choose the missing step in the given solution to the inequality −x − 10 > 14 + 2x. −x − 10 > 14 + 2x −3x − 10 > 14 _____________ x < −8 −3x > 24 −3x > 4 −3x > −4 −3x < 24
2 years ago
A school is organizing a weekend trip to a nature preserve. For each student, there is a $60 charge, which covers food and lodging. There is also a $40 charge per student for the bus. The school must also pay a $30 cleaning fee for the bus. If the total c...
2 years ago
A linear function is shown on the graph. a linear function beginning with closed circle at 2 comma 0 and ending with a closed circle at 9 comma 7 What is the domain of the function? a. {x | 2 < x < 9} b. {x | 2 ≤ x ≤ 9} c. {y | 0 < y < 7} d. {y | 0 ≤ y ≤...
2 years ago
Let the graph of f(x) represent the cost in thousands of dollars to feed the zoo animals daily, where x is the number of animals measured in hundreds. What does the solution to the function (2, 7) represent? a graph of a function that decreases from the u...
2 years ago
Answers
The following answers were posted by visitors named Mr. Bombastic.
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2 years ago
Bot, can you answer the question above me?
2 years ago
The only U.S. state to call its political subdivisions "parishes" is a. Minnesota b. Alaska c. Pennsylvania d. Louisiana
2 years ago
Carolina biked 1 mile more than twice the number of miles James biked. Carolina biked a total of 5 miles. Write an equation to determine how many miles James biked. a. x − 1 = 2(5) b. x over five = 2(1) c. 5 + 2x = 1 d. 5 = 2x + 1
2 years ago
The temperature in San Diego, California, is 5 degrees warmer than twice the temperature in Boise, Idaho. The temperature in San Diego is 61 degrees. Write an equation to determine the temperature in Boise. 2x − 5 = 61 2x − 61 = 5 2x + 61 = 5 2x + 5 = 61
2 years ago
George and his dad are planning to attend the state fair. An adult ticket is $19. The price of an adult ticket is one third the price of a student ticket plus $15. Write an equation to determine how much George will pay for a student ticket. a. one third...
2 years ago
A plant produces sport drinks, which must be within 0.32 fluid ounces of the advertised 16 fluid ounces on the label. If x represents the volume, write an equation to model the maximum and minimum volumes and determine the minimum volume in a bottle. a. |...
2 years ago
John has consumed 1,600 calories so far today. He has also burned off 400 calories at the gym. He would like to keep his daily calorie total to 1,800 calories per day. How many calories does he have left to consume for the day? Is 1,000 a viable solution...
2 years ago
Katie and Mina both commute to work. Katie's commute on the train takes 10 minutes more than one half as many minutes as Mina's commute by car. It takes Katie 30 minutes to get to work. Write an equation to determine how many minutes it takes Mina to get...
2 years ago
In science class, the average score on a lab report is 82 points, with all students scoring within 3.2 points of the average. If x represents a student's score, write an equation that represents the minimum and maximum scores. a. |x − 3.2| = 82 b. |x + 3....
2 years ago
Would twin babies born at Point D have U.S. citizenship? a. It would depend on the citizenship status of the babies' parents. b. It would depend on whether the parents move to the United States. c. Yes, the babies would be native U.S. citizens by the law...
2 years ago
Which of the following people could not have a passport? a. A U.S. resident who became a legal citizen b. A native U.S. citizen living outside the nation c. A U.S. resident who is not a legal citizen d. A naturalized U.S. citizen visiting other nation
2 years ago
Which of the following is not part of the naturalization process? a. Native birth b. Application c. Interview d. Legal resident
2 years ago
Why is illegal immigration a controversial issue? a. People think that the current laws on immigration address the issue well. b. There are far fewer illegal immigrants each year than naturalized citizens. c. Americans disagree on whether immigration law...
2 years ago
People born in the United States are a. legal residents b. naturalized citizens c. U.S. citizens d. immigrants
2 years ago
Most U.S. citizens are non-pledged naturalized native noncitizens
2 years ago
People who wish to become U.S. citizens must be able to read, write, and speak basic English graduate from a U.S. high school complete at least 100 volunteer hours live in the United States for at least 10 years first
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People who wish to become U.S. citizens must serve in the military for at least five years answer questions about U.S. history and government be permanently banished from their home country file an application with the U.S. Secret Service
2 years ago
In the Oath of Allegiance, a person gives up loyalty to other governments swears to vote in every U.S. election breaks the laws of U.S. states promises to speak English only
2 years ago
The best definition of a "citizen" is a person who gives allegiance to a government pays money to gain rights moves to a new country works many years for a nation
2 years ago
To become a legal U.S. citizen, the United States has five distinct paths two paths 50 paths, one per state only one path
2 years ago
Ashlynn is trying a low-carbohydrate diet. She would like to keep the amount of carbs consumed in grams between the levels shown in the following compound inequality: 460 < 2x + 10 and 2x + 10 < 660 Solve for x in the inequality, and explain what the answ...
2 years ago
Bob fenced in his backyard. The perimeter of the yard is 22 feet, and the length of his yard is 5 feet. Use the perimeter formula to find the width of the rectangular yard in inches: P = 2L + 2W. (1 foot = 12 inches) 6 in. 12 in. 72 in. 144 in.
2 years ago
Solve y = x + 8 for x. x = y + 8 x = y − 8 x = −y + 8 x = −y − 8
2 years ago
The formula F = ma shows the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration. Solve this formula for a. a = F + m a = F − m a = Fm a = F divided by m
2 years ago
Solve Ax + By = C for x. x equals the quantity negative B times y plus C all over A x equals the quantity B times y plus C all over A x equals the quantity B times y minus C all over A x equals the quantity negative B times y minus C all over A
2 years ago
Two boats are traveling in a canal in opposite directions, where x represents the distance, in feet, between the boats. The equation 4(x + 1) = 4x + 4 models the paths of the boats. Solve for x. No solution 0 All real numbers 1
2 years ago
The perimeter of a rectangle can be found using the equation P = 2L + 2W, where P is the perimeter, L is the length, and W is the width of the rectangle. Can the perimeter of the rectangle be 60 units when its width is 11 units and its length is 24 units?...
2 years ago
Zoya has to earn at least $300 to meet her fundraising goal. She has only 100 bracelets that she plans to sell at $5 each. Which inequality shows the number of bracelets, x, Zoya can sell to meet her goal? 60 ≤ x ≤ 100 60 ≤ x ≤ 300 100 ≤ x ≤ 300 20 ≤ x ≤...
2 years ago
Solve for x: −6 < x − 1 < 9 5 < x < 10 −5 < x < 10 −5 > x > 10 5 > x > −10
2 years ago
Arianne is taking a geometry course and is working with the area of triangles. She knows the area and the height but needs to find the base. Rearrange the following equation for b, where A is the area, b is the base, and h is the height of the triangle. A...
2 years ago
To complete a home repair, a carpenter is renting a tool from the local hardware store. The expression 15x + 50 represents the total charges, which includes a fixed rental fee and an hourly fee, where x is the hours of the rental. What does the constant t...
2 years ago
Determine the solutions of the equation: the absolute value quantity four thirds times x plus 2 end quantity minus 6 equals 0 x = 3 and x = 6 x = −3 and x = 6 x = −3 and x = 3 x = −6 and x = 3
2 years ago
Rich and Aylen are saving money to buy baseball tickets. Rich has $5 more than 3 times the amount of money Aylen has. Together, they have $101. Write an equation to determine how much money Rich and Aylen have together. 3x + 5 = 101 x + 3x − 5 = 101 x + 3...
2 years ago
Chris saved x dollars and spent half of his savings buying video games. After earning an additional $20 cutting grass, he had $60. If the equation one half times x plus 20 equals 60 represents the scenario, how much did he start with in his savings? $20 $...
2 years ago
Abbey wants to use her savings of $1,325 to learn yoga. The total charges to learn yoga include a fixed registration fee of $35 and a monthly fee of $50. Choose the inequality that would be used to solve for the maximum number of months for which Abbey ca...
2 years ago
The range of a relation is the output (y) values of the relation the input (x) values of the relation a set of points that pairs input values with output values x and y values written in the form (x, y)
2 years ago
Is the following relation a function? x y 1 −2 1 −3 2 1 3 −2 Yes No
2 years ago
A quadratic function is shown on the graph. an upward opening parabola beginning with closed circle at negative 2 comma 4, which decreases to a vertex at 0 comma 0 and then increases to an open circle at 3 comma 9 What is the range of the function? {x | −...
2 years ago
Is the following relation a function? {(3, 2), (3, −2), (1, −4), (−1, 2)}
2 years ago
A study was done by an online retail store to determine the rate at which users used its website. A graph of the data that was collected is shown: A line graph with Number of Months on the x axis and Number of Users, in thousands, on the y axis. The x axi...
2 years ago
Five-year-old students at an elementary school were given a 30-yard head start in a race. The graph shows how far the average student ran in 30 seconds. A line graph with Distance, in yards, on the x axis and Age of Runner on the y axis. The x axis has a...
2 years ago
Dylan created color panels for a wall using a mix of only green and blue paints. He plotted the quantities of blue and green paints used for each mix and connected them using a line segment, as shown in the graph. A line graph titled Color Mix, with Quant...
2 years ago
Iris's Botanical Garden produced flowers throughout the year. A graph demonstrating how many flowers she produced over a 11-month period is shown: A graph of a curve with x axis labeled Months and y axis labeled Number of Flowers Produced. The x-axis rang...
2 years ago
Is the following relation a function? Justify your answer. Two circles are shown, one labeled x and the other labeled y. The x circle contains the numbers 6, negative 1, and 4. The y circle contains the numbers 2, negative 1, and 3. Arrows map numbers fro...
2 years ago
Let f(p) be the average number of days a house stays on the market before being sold for price p in $1,000s. Which statement best describes the meaning of f(150)? f(150) represents the average number of days houses stay on the market before being sold for...
2 years ago
If g(x) = x2 + 2, find g(3).
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If g(x) = x2 + 2, find g(3). 9 8 11 6
2 years ago
Jamie rents a movie for a flat fee of $2.50 plus an additional $0.75 for each night she keeps the movie. Choose the cost function that represents this scenario if x equals the number of nights Jamie has the movie. c(x) = 2.50x + 1.25 c(x) = 3.25 c(x) = 2....
2 years ago
For the function f(x) = x + 5, what is the ordered pair for the point on the graph where x = 4w? (4w, x + 5) (4w, 4w + 5) (x, x + 5) (x, 4w + 5)
2 years ago
If f(x) = 6(x − 2), find f(5). 18 36 108 216
2 years ago
Use the graph to fill in the blank with the correct number. f(−2) = ________ X, Y graph. Plotted points negative 3, 0, negative 2, 2, 0, 1, and 1, negative 2. Numerical Answers Expected!
2 years ago
Janelle and her best friend Carmen go shopping. The function p(x) = 5x4 − 3x3 + 2x2 + 24 represents how much money each girl spent based on the number of hours they were shopping. If Janelle and Carmen each go shopping for 2 hours, how much money did they...
2 years ago
You are riding the bus to school, and you realize it is taking longer because of all the stops you are making. The time it takes to get to school, measured in minutes, is modeled using the function g(x) = x4 − 3x2 + 4x − 5, where x is the number of stops...
2 years ago
Sal's Sandwich Shop sells wraps and sandwiches as part of its lunch specials. The profit on every sandwich is $2, and the profit on every wrap is $3. Sal made a profit of $1,470 from lunch specials last month. The equation 2x + 3y = 1,470 represents Sal's...
2 years ago
write this smaller and with smaller words The graphs of the functions for the two months are similar because they have the same slope, which means that for every 3 wraps that Sal sells, he sells 2 sandwiches. However, the graphs are different because they...
2 years ago