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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data
I am using a Vishay strain indicator with it hooked up to a strain
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Express the region inside the leaf of the rose r=2sin2? in the first quadrant as an iterated integral over R?
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Compute the average value of following fuction over the region R?
f(x,y)= sinxsiny R= { (x,y): 0 ≤ x ≤pi, 0 ≤ y ≤pi}
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A projectile is launched at an angle of 60 degrees to the horizontal from 6.5 ft above the ground at an initial speed of
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Find the domain of the following function h(x,y) = sqrt(x-9y+5)?
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Can two level curves of a function intersect; explain?
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An electric power plant that would make use of the temperature gradient in the ocean has been proposed. The system is to operate
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Consider the parabola r(t)=<t-t^2>, does the principal unit normal vector point in the + or - y-direction along the curve?
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What does the arc length formula give for the length of the line r(t)=<t,t,t> for 0 ≤ t ≤ 1?
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Determine whether the lines intersect(have a common point) and if so, find the coordinates of that point?
r(t) = < 4t+3, 4t + 2,
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How much energy does it extract from the outside air with coefficient of performance 3.85?
A heat pump has a coefficient of
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A freezer has a coefficient of performance of 6.30. It is advertised as using 486 kWh/yr. Note: One kilowatt-hour (kWh) is an
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If the stone strikes the ground 65 m away, find the time of flight and initial speed?
Vxi = 17.7 m/s Vyi = 8.636 m/s xi = yi = 0,
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Solve for t. -45.0 m = (8.636 m/s)t + ½(-9.80 m/s^2)t^2 ?
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(Vectors) If |A x B| = 6.45AB, what is the angle between A and B?
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Evaluate the integral from 2/sqrt2 to 4; 1/(t^3 sqrt(t^2-4))?
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A crow flies in two successive displacements to a point that is 80 m to the west. Its first displacement is 80 m in a direction
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Junes Verne in 1865 suggested sending people to the Moon by firing a space capsule from a 195 m long cannon with a launch speed
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One cubic meter (1.00 m^3) of aluminum has a mass of 2.70 multiplied by 10^3 kg, and the same volume of iron has a mass of 7.86
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Does Bonnie Steinbock think committing adultery is okay or not okay?
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Estimate the area under the graph f(x)=3x^3 + 5 from x=-1 to x=5 using 12 mid points?
I got the right answer for using 6 mid
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Determine the y-coordinate of the critical point for the function where 0<x<5?
I got the derivative which is -1/x^2 + 1/(5-x)^2
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Suppose that f(x) = (5x + -2)^(1/2)
Find an equation for the tangent line to the graph of f(x) at x=1. Tangent line: y=?
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What's the derivative of x^2(1- x/6)?
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Reflecting the graph calculus problem f(x) = 5^x?
reflecting the graph about the x-axis and the y-axis: y=___________ reflecting
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The velocity v(t)= -t^2 + 6t - 8, find the displacement and distance traveled during the time interval [-1,5]?
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3,335 views
Evaluate the indefinite integral:
x^2 / (3-4x^3)^6 I got -1/(60(4x^3-3))^5 but it's not right.
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Find the concavity and min and max for f(x) = x*sqrt(x^2+36) defined on the interval [-4, 7]?
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f(x) = 6e^(-5x) ln(x), find f'(3)?
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[Integrals]
h(x)= -4 to sin(x) (cos(t^5)+t)dt h'(x)=?
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⌠ 2⌡ (2x^2+5) / x^2 dx =? I got 1.66 but it was wrong.
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Evaluate the integral by interpreting it in terms of areas as 0 goes to 12 |2x - 7|dx?
This is my work so far: 2x-7=0 x=7/2 slope
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Find an overestimate and underestimate that the bug crawls during an hour v= 1 / [2+t]?
For time, t, in hours, 0 <= t <= 1, a bug
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Estimate the area under the graph of f(x) = 2x^3 + 3 from x= -1 to x=5, first using 6 approximating rectangle and right
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f(x) = [3/x^2] - [5/x^7], F(x) is the antiderivative of f(x) with F(1)=0.
F(x) = ? I have no idea how to approach this problem.
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What is the antiderivative of f(x)= 2x^8 + 10x^5 - 8x^4 - 4?
I got (2/9)^9 + (10/6)^6 - (8/5)^5 - 4x but it's not right.
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A fence is to be built to enclose a rectangular area of 280 square feet. The fence along three sides is to be made of material
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F(x) = x^3 / (x-16) is concave up and down on what intervals?
I got the derivative to be f' = (x^4 - 48) / (x^2-16)^2 and I found
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What are the critical points of f(x)= e^x / 3+e^x?
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Find the inflection points for f(x) = 12x^5 + 45x^4 - 360x^3 + 7
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Help me simplify this down some more so I can set it to zero and find my critical points.
f(x) = x^3 (x+2)^6 f'(x) = x^3 *
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[Mean Value Theorem]
f(x)=-3x^3 - 4x^2 - 2x -3 on the closed interval [0,8]. Find the smallest value of c that satisfies the
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What is the x coordinate of the absolute minimum of 6x + [12/x] when x > 0?
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What's the derivative of (x-1)(x-7)^3+10?
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What is the absolute max and absolute min of 3+13 |t-8| for -1 <= t <= 11?
The absolute max of this function is ______ and occurs
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Can someone break this down for me step by step? I'm reviewing for a midterm and got stuck on this problem.
5xy - 3x - 4 = 0 y'
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What is the derivative of f(x)=5^x log6(x)?
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Find the derivative of 1/8tan^(-1)(x/8) & (x/2)(sqrt(64-x^2) + 32sin^(-1)(x/8)?
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Use linear approximation to estimate the amount of paint in cubic centimeters needed to apply a coat of paint 0.03 cm thick to a
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A 25 foot ladder is leaning on a 9 foot fence. The base of the ladder is being pulled away from the fence at the rate of 10
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Newton's Law of Cooling states that the rate at which an object cools is proportional to the difference in temperature between
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Find the derivative of f(x)=x^2sinh^(-1)(3x)?
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Find the derivative of tanh(e^t)
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Using mechanics of materials principles (ie. equations of mechanical equilibrium applied to a free-body diagram), derive the
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[Inverse Functions]
f(x)= 5cos(x)sin^(-1)(x) f'(x)=?
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The population of a region is growing exponentially. There were 40 million people in 1980 (when t=0) and 50 million people in
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[Exponential growth & decay]
The half-life of radioactive strontium-90 is approximately 29 years. In 1965, radioactive
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The limit below represents the derivative of some function f at some number a. State such an f and a.
lim x-->2 2^x-4/x-2
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F(x)=5e^x - 10 / 24e^x + 12
f^(-1)(x)=? a=? b=?
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The expression e^x / e^(4+x) can be written as e^f(x), where f(x) is a function of x, find f(x)?
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Evaluate the following limits.
lim as x approaches infinity 6/e^x + 7=____? lim as x approaches negative infinity 6/e^x+7=____?
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Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate (the 3 is inside the v part if you know what I mean, it's not 3
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Find the linearization of f(x)= sqrtx at x=25 and use the linearization to approximate sqrt25.2
This is my math: 5+ 1/10 *
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[Linear Approximations and Differentials]
I tripled checked my work but I'm still not getting the correct answer. y=3x^2 x=3 &
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Water is being pumped into an inverted conical tank at a constant rate. The tank has height 9 meters and the diameter at the top
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At noon, ship A is 10 nautical miles due west of ship B. Ship A is sailing west at 16 knots and ship B is sailing north at 24
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A plane flying with a constant speed of 5 km/min passes over a ground radar station at an altitude of 4 km and climbs at an
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Air is being pumped into a spherical balloon so that its volume increases at a rate of 30 cubic centimeters per second. How fast
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A spherical snowball is melting in such a way that its diameter is decreasing at rate of 0.2 cm/min. At what rate is the volume
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If xy=4 and dy/dy=3 then find dx/dt when x=4?
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A street light is at the top of a 17 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 6 ft/sec along a
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The task is to create a c source code program that will name a quadrant when a given coordinate is given.
Example: Input
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[Implicit Differentiation]
(5x-y)^4 + 2y^3 = 258 evaluate y' at the point (1,1)
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[Implicit Differentiation]
(6+y)^3 + 4y = x + 55 with y' at (1, -2) y' at (1,-2) =? I got this far but I'm not sure if I'm doing
3 answers
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Evaluate y' at (2,1) [Implicit differentiation]
5xy-3x-4=0 I got 3/10 and 2/10 but both were wrong.
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I wanted to know how you would know that -4x^2 + 2x +90 / x-5 would be able to factor down to (x-5)(-4x-18)/x-5
By looking at
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Prompt the user for the inner and outer diameter and thickness of the washer to be entered in cm. Then prompt for the material
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BCC crystal structure, atomic radius of .1363, and an atomic weight of 95.94g/mol. How would you compute the theoretical
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Find the derivative of cos(sqrt(e^(x^3)cos(x))
I got -sin(sqrt(e^(x^3)cos(x))*((sqrt(e^(x^3)cos(x)) Do I just leave the
2 answers
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Find the Derivative of (7x^2-6)^8(-4x^2-3)^9
1 answer
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Given that f(x)=x^6h(x)
h(-1)=3 h'(-1)=6 Calculate f'(-1).
3 answers
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If the equation of the tangent line to the curve y=9cosx
at the point on the curve with x-coordinate 3pi/4 is written in the form
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Using the first of these limits, find
f'(3) if f(x)=4x^2+4x-2
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Evaluate the integral.
-2 at the bottom of the integral sign and 7 at the top. f(x)dx f(x)={x if x<1 and 1/x if x> or equal to 1
1 answer
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Evaluate the definite integral
The S thingy has 1 at the bottom and 9 at the top. 4x^2+5 divided by the sqrt of x.
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f"(x)=5x+3 and f'(-2)=-3 and f(2)=-5
Find f'(x) and find f(2).
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A fence 5 feet tall runs parallel to a tall building at a distance of 7 feet from the building. What is the length of the
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875 views
A Norman window has the shape of a semicircle atop a rectangle so that the diameter of the semicircle is equal to the width of
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The manager of a large apartment complex knows from experience that 90 units will be occupied if the rent is 370 dollars per
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A cylinder is inscribed in a right circular cone of height 8 and radius (at the base) equal to 2. What are the dimensions of
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If 6075 square centimeters of material is available to make a box with a square base and an open top, find the largest possible
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A rancher wants to fence in an area of 5189400 square feet in a rectangular field and then divide it in half with a fence down
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A rectangle is inscribed with its base on the x-axis and its upper corners on the parabola y=2-x^2
What are the dimensions of
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Find the point on the line -5sx+y+3=0 which is the closest to the point (2, 5)
(___,___)
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f(x)=x*sqrt(x^2+2x+10) + 1*sqrt(x^2+2x+10
defined at the interval [-7,5]. A. f(x) is concave down on the region _,_. B. f(x) is
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f(t)=5^x sechx
f'(x)=?
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If f(x)=6arcsin(x^3) find f'(x)
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If f(x)=4-coshx/3+coshx,
f'(x)=?
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Use logarithmic differentiation to determine the derivative of the function defined by
f(x)=x^5(x-3)^9/(x^2+2)^4
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Let f be the function defined by f(x)=2x+11-3e^x
If the equation of the tangent line to the graph of f at the point (0,8) is
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