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The grid below is made up of line segments, like the line segment in red. There are a number of paths that go from A to B in the
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Right triangle $XYZ$ has legs of length $XY = 12$ and $YZ = 6$. Point $D$ is chosen at random within the triangle $XYZ$. What is
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The numbers $x_1,$ $x_2,$ $x_3,$ $x_4$ are chosen at random in the interval $[0,1].$ Let $I$ be the interval between $x_1$ and
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Fill in the blanks to make the equation true. (Each blank should contain an integer.)
n/k = ? *(n - 2)/(k - 2) + ?*(n - 2)/(k -
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For a positive integer n, the rational number r satisfies
2n/n + 2n/(n + 1) = r*2n/n - n/(n - 1) Express r in terms of n. (Your
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For non-negative integers $a$ and $b,$ where $a \ge 2$ and $b \ge 2,$ simplify
(a + b)/2 - a/2 - b/2
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Find the number of paths from $A$ to $I,$ if each step must be in a right-ward direction. (For example, one possible path is $A
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Find all $x$ which satisfy both the inequalities $0\ge 54x+144-18x+108$ and $0>12-20x+30x-66$. Express your answer in interval
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Find all $x$ such that neither $2x-5$ nor $-20x+13x-7$ is in the interval $(8,12)$.
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Find all $x$ so that neither $-2(6+2x)\le -16-x+8-5x$ nor $-3x\ge 18-7x+25$.
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Find all $x$ such that neither $2+x+5x$ nor $2-x-8-3x$ is in the interval $(-2,11]$. Express your answer as an interval or as a
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Find all values of $x$ which do not satisfy $$1 \le 4-3x+5x < 10-8x.$$ Express your answer in interval notation.
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Two points on a circle of radius $1$ are chosen at random. Find the probability that the distance between the two points is at
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Suppose we have a bag with $10$ slips of paper in it. Eight slips have a $5$ on them and the other two have an $12$ on them.
(a)
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The distance between the points $A$ and $B$ is $\sqrt{5}.$ If $A = (a,-1)$ and $B = (2,2a-1),$ then find the sum of all possible
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A line passes through the points $A,$ $B,$ and $C.$ If $A = (-2,5),$ $B = (-3,1),$ and $C = (4,y),$ then find $y.$
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A line has a slope of $m,$ and its $y$-intercept is $(0,b)$. If $m = 2$ and $b = 2,$ then what is the $x$-intercept of the line?
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A line passes through the points $A,$ $B,$ and $C.$ If $A = (-2,5),$ $B = (-3,1),$ and $C = (4,y),$ then find $y.$
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Find the distance between the $x$-intercept and the $y$-intercept of the graph of the equation $3x - 6y = 12 + 2x - 4y$.
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A line passes through the points $P$ and $Q.$ If $P = (-8,2)$ and $Q = (1,7),$ then write the equation of this line in the form
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Line $\ell_1$ is horizontal and passes through $(2,-8)$. Line $\ell_2$ is vertical and passes through $(-7,5)$. Line $\ell_3$
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Find all $x$ such that both $2x$ and $3x-7$ are in the interval $(-1,12)$.
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Find all $x$ such that $1-3x < x + 8 \le 7-x$. Give your answer in interval notation.
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Find all $z$ such that neither $2+z-5z$ nor $2-z+8z$ is in the interval $(-7,13]$. Express your answer as an interval or as a
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Find all $w$ so that neither $-2(6+2w)\le -16 + 7w$ nor $-3w\ge 18 - 5w + 3$.
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a) A baking club wants to form an executive committee. There are 12 people in the baking club, including Mark. In how many ways
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A palindrome is a number that is the same when read forwards and backwards, such as $43234$. Find the number of $4$-digit
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A standard deck of cards has $52$ cards divided into $4$ suits, each of which has $13$ cards. Two of the suits ($\heartsuit$ and
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The equation $x^3 + 8x^2 - 4x + c = 6x^2 - 12x$ has three roots, one of which is the sum of the other two. What is $c$?
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Phoenix hiked the Rocky Path Trail last week. It took four days to complete the trip. The first two days she hiked a total of
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Given $m\geq 2$, denote by $b^{-1}$ the inverse of $b\pmod{m}$. That is, $b^{-1}$ is the residue for which $bb^{-1}\equiv
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A right pyramid has a square base. The area of each triangular face is one-third the area of the square face. If the total
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Find all $u$ such that neither $2u$ nor $-2u + 7$ is in the interval $(-\infty,1)$.
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The sum of three numbers $a, b$ and $c$ is $60$. If we decrease $a$ by $1$, we get the value $N$. If we increase $b$ by $2$, we
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Let $a$ and $b$ be real numbers such that $a^2b^3=\frac{32}{27}$ and $\frac{a}{b^3}=\frac{27}{4}$. What is $a+b$?
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The summary of a survey of 500 students listed the following totals:
* 259 students did math homework * 219 students did English
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The summary of a survey of 500 students listed the following totals:
* 259 students did math homework * 219 students did English
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Sets $A$ and $B$, shown in the Venn diagram, are such that the total number of elements in set $A$ is twice the total number of
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What is the area in square units of the quadrilateral $XYZW$ shown below?
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In isosceles triangle ABC, we have AB=AC=4. The altitude from B meets AC at H. If AH=2(HC) then determine BC.
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(1) Let a_1, a_2, a_3 be real numbers such that
|a_1 - a_2| + 2 |a_2 - a_3| + 3 |a_3 - a_1| = 1. What is the largest possible
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Let
\[f(x) = \left\lfloor\frac{2 - 3x}{2x + 8}\right\rfloor.\] Evaluate $f(1)+f(2) + f(3) + \dots + f(999)+f(1000).$ (This sum
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Find all values of $t$ such that $\lfloor t\rfloor = 3t + 4/5$. If you find more than one value, then list the values you find
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For what values of $j$ does the equation $(2x + 7)(x - 4) = -31 + jx$ have exactly one real solution? Express your answer as a
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Find the value of $v$ such that $\frac{-21-\sqrt{201}}{10}$ a root of $5x^2+21x+v = 0$.
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The quadratic equation $x^2+4mx+m = 2x - 6$ has exactly one real root. Find the positive value of $m$.
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In triangle $ABC$, we have that $AB = AC,$ and $\overline{AD}$ is an altitude. Also, $E$ is a point on $\overline{AC}$ such that
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Let $A$, $B$, $C$, $D$, and $E$ be points in the plane such that:
* $D$ is on line $AE$ with $\overline{CD} \perp \overline{AE}$.
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In triangle $ABC,$ altitudes $\overline{AD}$ and $\overline{BE}$ intersect at $H$. If $\angle BAC = 40^\circ$ and $\angle ABC =
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6. In marketing and promoting themselves and their work, individual professional accountants are required by IFAC`s code of
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Suppose that the amount of time it takes to build a highway varies directly with the length of the highway and inversely with
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Wispy, feathery clouds are what clouds
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The number of ____ always differs in atoms of different elements.
A. Electrons B. Protons C. Neutrons D. Nuclei
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The probability Barry is either on time for school or there is no sick
passenger on the train is 8/9. The probability Barry will
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danielle spent 2/5 of her paycheck on bills. Her water bill was 1/6 of what she spent on bills. What part of her paycheck went
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easy its not help me
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i need to write a research paper on healthcare. Ive been looking for two (at most two week old) reliable sources that really
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If delta G (Gibbs) is positive and you are trying to find at what temperature the reaction is spontaneous would the formula be:
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how was the roman republic's goverment set up?
people elected representatives to make decisions for them. the emperor chose
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how old are you Ms. Sue?
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Evaluate the integral. (Remember to use absolute values where appropriate. Use C for the constant of integration.)
(x^2−x+12)/(
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Evaluate the integral.
from 0 to π/2 sin^3(θ)cos^5(θ) dθ
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four times a number plus three times the sum of a number and four is equal to negative nine
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What is the distance between 86.25 to -17.75
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Fishing hook G is let down 2 1/2 times its present depth. where is fishing hook G now?
FISHING HOOK G = -6 2/3
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Fishing hook E is dropped 2.5 times its present depth. where is fishing hook E now?
NOTE: FISHING HOOK E is -7.1 is the answer
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Did Christopher Columbus's' efforts to gain power and wealth compromise his morals?
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what are three advantages of visiting the city-state of sparta (cultural activities, recreation, athletics, sports,
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how to compute charging and discharging time of capacitor in voltage to frequency converters.
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1.write a C program to reverse the elements of array using recursive function(without using for and while loop).
2. write a C
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The noise from a power mower was measured at 108 dB. The noise level at a rock concert was measured at 119 dB. Find the ratio of
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A roasted turkey is taken from an oven when its temperature has reached 185°F and is placed on a table in a room where the
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an = 3a(n − 1) + 6 and a1 = 1
a4=87 a5=249 this is what I got but the answer were incorrect in the sequence.
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so I was trying to do this based on logarithm scales.
The noise from a power mower was measured at 108 dB. The noise level at a
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Can anybody show me step by step pls?
A man invests $3000 in an account that pays 7.5% interest per year, compounded quarterly.
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what can a person do to relax his muscles?
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analyse the tenants of psycholanalsis
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A moon rock collected by a U.S. Apollo mission is estimated to be 4.50 billion years old by uranium/lead dating. Assuming that
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in the proportion 2/8=8/32, which numbers is the geometric mean of the other two numbers?
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A 0.2kg ball is attached to a rope and is whirled in a horizontal circle. Calculate the maximum speed of the ball if the length
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A wheel with radius of 25cm turning at 120 rpm uniformly increases its frequency to 660 rpm in 9s. Determine:
i) the centripetal
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calculate the mass of Cuso4.5H2O required to prepare 500 cm3 of a 0.400 m/dm-3 solution
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calculate the mass of Cuso4.5H2O required to prepare 500 cm3 of a 0.400 m/dm-3 solution
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Describe an experiment you might perform to determine which leg muscles of a frog are important for jumping long distances.
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alice builds a model house she uses a scale of 1:20 the height of the real house is 10 meters.
(i) what is the height of the
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We hang a mass of 500kg on a cylindrical steel rod of radius 0.5 cm and length 1 m. How much will the rod stretch? Young's
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What is the ratio of the spin angular momentum of the earth and its orbital angular momentum about the sun. The mean radius of
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The equation: T= 2* pi* sqrt(2/3L/9.8) Solve for L. Please show the solution step by step. The square root is giving me trouble
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The largest ballon ever flown had a volume of 53 million cubic feet. The thickness of the fabric is only 0.013mm. The balloon
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I want to lift a 3000kg car with a hydraulic jack. With a lever, I can easily build up by hand a force = 300 N on a piston of
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a man can row a bangka at a rate of 5 km/h in still water. It takes 10 minutes longer to row upstream a distance of 2km than he
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A 1200W engine supplies a force of 90N to move an object at a constant velocity. With what velocity will it move?
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At an airport, a flight controller was in a tower 40m above the ground. When she first observed a plane it was at an angle of
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a sample of 15.00 g of an unkown metal chloride, MCl2 is dissolved in 75.0 mL water. the boiling point of the resulting solution
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A ray of light of vacuum wavelength 550 nm traveling in air enters a slab of transparent material. The incoming ray makes an
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A student takes a 10-question true-false and randomly guesses the answer to each question. Suppose a correct answer is worth 1
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A spring with a spring constant of 35.0 N/m is attached to different masses, and the system is set in motion.
What is the period
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A spring with a spring constant of 35.0 N/m is attached to different masses, and the system is set in motion.
What is its period
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A basket contains 15 red numbered balls and 10 white numbered balls. A sample of five balls is selected. How many samples
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