There are 5280 feet in a mile. What fraction is represented by 240 feet?

Answer:

The value of k is 0.448.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the exponential growth function is

[tex]A=23e^{kt}[/tex]

A= The population of the country

k= growth rate.

The population of the country increased by 10 million in 13 years after 1982.

Then the population is =(23+13)million = 36 million.

Here,

A= 36 million, t= 13

[tex]A=23e^{kt}[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow 36=23e^{13k}[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow e^{13k}=\frac{36}{23}[/tex]

Taking ln function both sides

[tex]\Rightarrow ln|e^{13k}|=ln|\frac{36}{23}|[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow {13k}=ln|\frac{36}{23}|[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow {k}=\frac{ln|\frac{36}{23}|}{13}[/tex]

[tex]\Rightarrow k=0.448[/tex]

The value of k is 0.448.

The mean of the normal monthly precipitation for August in these 20 U.S. cities is obtained by adding all precipitation values and dividing by the total number of values, which gives a mean of 3.09 inches.

To find the mean of the data, we sum all the values and then divide by the number of values. After adding all the given 20 precipitation values, the total sum comes out to be 61.8 inches. So the mean of the data will be 61.8/20 = 3.09 inches. Therefore, the mean normal monthly precipitation for August in these 20 U.S. cities is 3.09 inches.

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Answer:

3 m + 4  n = $24.25

9 m +   n = $37.00  are the required set of equations.

The cost of 1 cold drink  = $3.75

The cost of 1 pop corn bag  = $3.25

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us assume the cost of 1 drink = $ m

And the cost of 1 bag of popcorn = $ n

Now, Brianna buys 3 drinks + 4 bag popcorn  for  $24.25

⇒ Cost of 3 drinks +  4 bag popcorn =  $ 24.25

or, 3 ( Cost of 1 drink) + 4 ( Cost of i bag popcorn)  = $ 24.25

⇒ 3 m + 4  n = $24.25  ...  (1)

Also, Chloe buys 9 drinks + 1 bag popcorn  for  $37.00

⇒ Cost of 9 drinks +  1 bag popcorn =  $37.00

or, 9 ( Cost of 1 drink) + 1 ( Cost of 1 bag popcorn)  = $37.00

⇒ 9 m +   n = $37.00 ...  (2)

Now, solving equation (1) and (2) ,we get:

3 m + 4  n = $24.25

9 m +   n = $37.00   ⇒ n  = 37 -  9 m

Substitute the value of n in the equation (1),we get:

3 m + 4  n = $24.25  ⇒ 3  m + 4 ( 37 - 9 m ) = 24.25

or, 3 m + 148 - 36 m = 24.25

or, -33 m = -123.75

or, m = 123.75/33 =  3.75, or m = 3.75

Now, n = 37 - 9 m = 37  - 9(3.75)  =  3.25, or n = 3.25

Hence the cost of 1 cold drink =  m = $3.75

And the cost of 1 pop corn bag  =  n  = $3.25

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Answer:

45 Handshakes

Step-by-step explanation:

45 Handshakes have taken place all together

Answer:

45

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Answer:

the answer is D

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D) Westfield's data shows greater variability, since Westfield's MAD is approximately 2.9 times greater than Eastfield's MAD.  

Answer:

D) Westfield's data shows greater variability, since Westfield's MAD is approximately 2.9 times greater than Eastfield's MAD.

Step-by-step explanation:

Westfield's data shows greater variability, since Westfield's MAD is approximately 2.9 times greater than Eastfield's MAD.

Westfield's MAD = 6.56

Eastfield's MAD = 2.28

Therefore,

6.56

2.28

= 2.877

MAD =

∑|x − X|

n

, where x = Data value, X = Mean, and n = Number of values

Answer:

16th term = 39.

Step-by-step explanation:

Plug 16 into the formula -6 + 3(n - 1):

A(16) = -6 + 3(16-1)

= - 6 + 3*15

= -6 + 45

= 39.

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

add the third choice, "the average rate of change for the function is 1"

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Answer:

D

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Answer:

D

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Answer:

9 fruit baskets.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Steve sold 36 fruit baskets for a school fundraiser.

Evie sold 25% of the number of baskets that Steve sold.

Question asked:

How many fruit baskets did Evie sell?

Solution:

As given that Evie sold 25% of the number of baskets that Steve sold.

Number of baskets sold by Evie = 25% of 36

                                                      [tex]=\frac{25}{100}\times36\\\\ =\frac{900}{100}\\ \\=9[/tex]

Thus, 9 fruit baskets sold by Evie.

Answer:

The correct answer is must have a positive slope.

Step-by-step explanation:

The coefficient of determination varies between -1 to 1. It shows the how strong is the relationship between two variables.

Coefficient closer to -1 indicate negative relationship and that y decreases with increase in x and the regression equation has a negative slope.

Coefficient closer to 1 indicate positive relationship and that y increases with increase in x and the regression equation has a positive slope.

Coefficient closer to 0 indicate that there is no possible relationship between the variables under consideration. It is not possible to construct a particular regression equation.

Answer: the winnings are reduced

Step-by-step explanation:

Given 10 percent chance to win $1,000 for $100. That is

Gain = $900

Assuming diminishing marginal utility of dollars, when the utility of the gain and the money used for bet are considered, it is discovered that the utility of the $100 used to make the bet is greater than the $900 that you might gain if you win the bet.

this is not a fair bet in terms of utility because the winnings are reduced.

A mathematically fair bet does not account for the diminishing marginal utility of money. The expected utility calculated with a utility function might show a different picture, revealing the bet might not be fair in terms of utility. Samuelson's story illustrates statistical independence and that repeated gambles with positive expectations lead to better outcomes.

A "mathematically fair bet" is one where the expected value of the bet is equal to the cost of making the bet. In other words, if you bet $100 for a 10 percent chance to win $1,000, the mathematically calculated expectation would be $100, or 0.10 times $1,000. However, the concept of diminishing marginal utility suggests that the utility or satisfaction derived from each additional dollar decreases as one has more money. Thus, the utility of the potential win cannot simply be calculated by multiplying the probabilities by the monetary outcome.

Under the concept of expected utility, the expected utility of a bet should also be considered. To calculate this, one might use a utility function, like the von Neumann-Morgenstern utility function, to determine the utility of each possible outcome and then finding the average utility. For example, let's assume that the utility function is represented by the square root of the dollar amount (this is just an example, utility functions can take many forms). Hence, the expected utility of winning $1,000 would be the square root of $1,000, not just $1,000.

Paul Samuelson's story illustrates the idea of statistical independence and the law of large numbers, where repeated play of a gamble with positive expectation can lead to more stable and predictable results, as opposed to a single high-risk gamble. This idea reflects human behavior and the role of hope in encouraging smart risk-taking, even when each individual bet may not be favorable in terms of utility.

Final answer:

To solve for x when g(x) = 0 for the function g(x) = 5x + 5, subtract 5 from both sides and then divide by 5, resulting in x = -1.

Explanation:

To solve the equation g(x) = 5x + 5 when g(x) = 0, you need to find the value of x that makes the equation true.

Set up the equation: 5x + 5 = 0.

Subtract 5 from both sides: 5x = -5.

Divide both sides by 5 to solve for x: x = -5 / 5.

Thus, x = -1.

Therefore, the solution for x when g(x) = 0 is x = -1.

Answer:

10x^3+16

Step-by-step explanation:

The given expression 2(x − 7) + 10 matches with two times the difference of x and seven plus ten. Option B is correct.

Given that,
Which phrase matches the algebraic expression 2(x − 7) + 10 is to be determined.

In mathematics, it deals with numbers of operations according to the statements.

The procedure in mathematics to utilize and analyze the function or expression to make the function or expression uncomplicated or more coherent is called simplifying and the process is called simplification.

Here,
2(x − 7) + 10
When we turn the above algebraic expression into word phrase,

"two times the difference of x and seven plus ten"

Thus, the given algebraic expression 2(x − 7) + 10 matches with two times the difference of x and seven plus ten. Option B is correct.

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Answer:

The C.I. at 95% is 185±9.9583 or C.I.[175 to 195].

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Mean =185 mg

Standard deviation=17.6

Total number of samples=12

To Find:

95% of Confidence interval .

Solution:

We know that formula for C.I is given by ,

C.I.=mean±Z[standard deviation/Sqrt(Total no of samples)]

So using all above given values we get ,

Here Zscore at 95% is Z=1.96

So

C.I.=185±1.96[17.6/Sqrt(12)]

=185±1.96[17.6/3.464]

=185±1.965[5.0808]

=185±9.9583

In short C.I. is given as at 95% C.I.[175 to 195].

Answer:

I'd say 2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

I play a lot of Monopoly

Answer:

1 in 216

Step-by-step explanation:

the chance of rolling doubles once is 1/6 if you go through all possible outcomes, and six to the power of 3 (the amount of consecutive doubles desired) is 216

Answer: 918km^2

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]area(a): 1700km^2\\percentage(p): 5.75 = \frac{5.75}{100}=0.0575\\years(y): 8[/tex]

Let x be the new dimension of the area;

[tex]x=a-(a*p*y)[/tex]

[tex]x=(1700km^2)-(1700km^2*0.0575*8)\\x=1700km^2-782km^2\\x=918km^2[/tex]

Answer:

1675 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

For us to calculate how close the windmill is to the fire, if we imagine it as a triangle, the distance from watch tower to the fire will be:

tan θ= opposite/adjacent

opposite=140 ft

adjacent = x

θ=3°

Thus;

tan 3 = 140/x

x=140/tan 3

x = 2,671.359 ft

Now, the distance from watch tower to windmill will be:

tan θ=opposite/ adjacent

θ=8°

opposite=140 ft

adjacent=y

thus

tan 8 = 140/y

y = 140/tan8

y=996.15 ft

Now, the distance between fire and wind mill will be:

x - y = 2671.359 - 996.15

x - y = 1675.209 ≈ 1675 ft

Answer:

1675 feet

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Answer:

27

Step-by-step explanation:

StartRoot 27 EndRoot cm

Answer:

125000 square feet

Step-by-step explanation:

Since there are only three sides of the rectangle, the perimeter of the fence is:

Let x and y be the sides of the rectangle, we are left with:

2 * x + y = 1000

solving for and:

y = 1000 - 2 * x

The area of the corral is:

A = x * y

replacing

A = x * (1000 - 2*x)

A = 1000 * x - 2*x^2

to find the maximum for the parabolic function A = 1000 * x - 2*x^2

The function has a maximum since the quotient before x ^ 2 is negative: -2 <0

Amax = c - b^2 /4*a

where a = -2, b = 1000, c = 0

A max = 0 - 1000^2/(4 * (- 2))

A max = 125000 ft^2

The maximum possible area of the pen is 125000 square feet.

Final answer:

125,000 square feet,

Explanation:

Let us denote the length of the rectangular area parallel to the creek as L and the width of the area as W. Given that the total amount of fencing available is 1000 feet, we can express the perimeter that Jake can fence as 2W + L = 1000 feet, since the creek forms one of the longer sides of the rectangle, and no fencing is required there.

The area A of the rectangle is given by the product of its length and width, i.e., A = L × W. Our goal is to maximize A. From the perimeter equation 2W + L = 1000, we can express L as L = 1000 - 2W.

Substituting this into the area formula, we get A = W * (1000 - 2W). This is a quadratic function and can be written as

A = -2W^2 + 1000W, which is a parabola opening downwards. The maximum value of this function can be found by completing the square or by using the vertex form of a parabola.

The vertex of the parabola, which gives the maximum area, occurs at W = -b/(2a), with 'a' being the coefficient of

W^2 (-2 in this case) and 'b' the coefficient of W (1000 in this case). Plugging these values in, we find that

W = -1000 / (2 * -2) = 250.

Therefore, the width that gives the maximum area is 250 feet. Substituting W back into the perimeter formula, we get

L = 1000 - 2*250 = 500 feet.

So, the dimensions for the maximum area are 500 feet by 250 feet, and the maximum area is A = 500 * 250 = 125,000 square feet.

Answer:

D on e2020

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

D. (StartFraction 7 Over 2 EndFraction) squared

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Answer:

60

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer: Given:

(r, θ) is equivalent to (x, y) = (7, 5).

By definition,

r = √(7² + 5²) = 8.6023

θ = tan⁻¹ (7/5) = 0.9505 rad

Therefore

2r = 17.2047

θ + π/2 = 0.9505 + π/2 = 2.5213

In rectangular coordinates,

x = 2r cos(θ + π/2) = 17.2047*cos(2.5213) = -14

y = 2r sin(θ + π/2) = 17.2047*sin(2.5213) = 10

Answer: (-14, 10)

The rectangular coordinates of the polar coordinates (2√2, -π/12) are (-14,10).

The polar coordinate system is a two-dimensional coordinate system in mathematics in which points are defined by an angle and a distance from a central point known as the pole (equivalent to the origin in the more familiar Cartesian coordinate system).

We know polar coordinates are in the form (r, θ).

Also, (r, θ) = (x, y) = (7, 5).

So, r = √(7² + 5²)

r = 8.6023

and, θ = tan⁻¹ (7/5)

θ = 0.9505 rad

Now, 2r = 17.2047

and, θ + π/2 = 0.9505 + π/2 = 2.5213

Thus, the rectangular coordinates are

x = 2r cos(θ + π/2)

x = 17.2047 . cos(2.5213)

x = -14

and, y = 2r sin(θ + π/2)

y = 17.2047 . sin(2.5213)

y = 10

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Answer:

1,3,10

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Answer:

1

3

10

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Final answer:

In mathematics, when an operation involves an even number of signs, the result will be positive. This applies to multiplication and division rules, where similarly signed numbers yield a positive result. Principles of mathematical operations also extend to probabilities, where conditions and the complement of events are crucial to determining event outcomes.

Explanation:

If there is an even number of signs in a mathematical operation, such as multiplication or division, the solution will have a positive sign. This is because multiplying or dividing two positive numbers, or two negative numbers, results in a positive outcome. However, multiplying or dividing numbers with opposite signs results in a negative outcome.

For instance:

When two positive numbers multiply, the answer has a +ve sign, e.g., 2x3 = 6.

When two negative numbers multiply, the answer also has a +ve sign, e.g., (-4) x (-3) = 12.

In probability, events A and B being given conditions, such as event A given B (A GIVEN B) or event B given A (B GIVEN A), can impact the likelihood of those events occurring. The complement of an event (like the complement of A) refers to all outcomes that are not part of the event A.

Principles of Mathematical Operations and Probability

Understanding these principles helps solve many mathematical problems and assess probabilities, especially when working with equations with an unknown squared, which will typically result in two solutions, or when calculating the possibilities of a dice roll in probability exercises.

Answer:

The sum of the first 6 terms of the series is 504.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

Common ratio in a geometric series is, r = 0.5

First term of the series, a = 256

We need to find the sum of the first 6 terms in the series. If a and r area the first term and common ratio of a series, then the series becomes:

[tex]a,ar^1,ar^2,ar^3......[/tex]

The sum of n terms of a GP is given by :

[tex]S_n=\dfrac{a(1-r^n)}{1-r}[/tex]

Here, n = 6

[tex]S_n=\dfrac{256\times (1-(0.5)^6)}{1-0.5}\\\\S_n=504[/tex]

So, the sum of the first 6 terms of the series is 504.

Answer:

3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

First, you find the mean (((4 + 5 + 6 + 1)/4) = 4)

Find the absolute difference between each data value and the mean: 0, 1, 2, 3

Add the differences (in the previous step) and divide by number of terms: (0+1+2+3)/4 = 6/4 = 3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Radius (r) = 9 yards

Area of circle

= πr²

= 3.14 * 9²

= 3.14 * 81

= 254.34 yards²

Answer:

A) 330 cd/sq. M per m

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the average rate at which the light intensity decreases as Caleb goes from a depth of 5m to a depth of 14m inside the cave, we need to calculate the change in light intensity and divide it by the change in depth.

To find the average rate at which the light intensity decreases as Caleb goes from a depth of 5m to a depth of 14m, we need to calculate the change in light intensity and divide it by the change in depth.

Let's denote the initial light intensity at 5m as I1 and the final light intensity at 14m as I2. Using the graph, we can estimate the values of I1 and I2.

Then, the average rate of decrease in light intensity is given by:

Average rate = (I2 - I1) / (14m - 5m)

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A=Player A runs; B=Player B runs=A-16

A+B=242 Substitute for B.

A+A-16=242 Add 16 to each side.

2A=258 Divide each side by 2.

A=129 ANSWER 1: Player A batted in 129 runs.

B=A-16=129-16=113 ANSWER 2: Player B batted in 113 runs

CHECK:

A+B=242

129+113=242

242=242

Final answer:

Player A batted in 118 runs and Player B batted in 104 runs during the 2008 regular season. We found this by setting up two equations based on the given information and solving for the variables representing the number of runs batted in by each player.

Explanation:

To solve this problem, let's use two variables, A for the number of runs batted in by Player A, and B for the number of runs batted in by Player B. We know that Player A led the league, and Player B had 14 fewer runs batted in, so we can write the following equation:

B = A - 14

We also know that together they brought in 222 runs, so we can write another equation:

A + B = 222

Substituting the first equation into the second gives us:

A + (A - 14) = 222

Simplifying this equation, we get:

2A - 14 = 222

2A = 236

A = 118

Using the value of A, we can find B:

B = 118 - 14

B = 104

Therefore, Player A batted in 118 runs and Player B batted in 104 runs during the 2008 regular season.