What is the surface area of the box if it is scaled up by a factor of 10?
Height 20in
W 28in
L 50in

0.7878 is terminating.

Terminating decimals are the numbers that have a fixed or a finite number of digits after the decimal point. Decimal numbers are used to represent the partial amount of whole, just like fractions. In this lesson, we will focus on the type of decimal numbers, that is, terminating decimal numbers.

As, per the definition

0.12 repeats

0.44 repeats

0.56 repeats

But, 0.7878 does not repeat and get terminated.

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Answer:

  1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Put the term number in the formula to get your answer.

  Term 2 = 1/2

Substituting n with 2 into the explicit sequence formula 1/n gives the second term of the sequence as 0.5 which expressed as a fraction is 1/2.

The explicit formula given in the question is 1/n, where 'n' represents the term number in the sequence.

When we want to find out the second term of the sequence, we substitute n with 2 into the formula.

So the calculation is 1/2 = 0.5.

Expressing 0.5 as a fraction, you get 1/2.

Therefore, the second term of the sequence, expressed as a fraction, is 1/2.

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Answer:

x=0

Step-by-step explanation:

To solve, we need to get all the variables on one side of the equation, and all the numbers on the other

6(x + 1) – 5x = 8 + 2(x - 1)

First, distribute the 6 on the left

6*x+6*1 -5x=8 +2(x-1)

6x+6-5x=8+2(x=1)

Combine like terms on the left

(6x-5x)+6=8+2(x-1)

x+6=8+2(x-1)

Distribute the 2 on the right

x+6=8+2*x+2*-1

x+6=8+2x-2

Combine like terms on the right

x+6=2x+(8-2)

x+6=2x+6

Subtract x from both sides

6=x+6

Subtract 6 from both sides

x=0

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Answer:

The dimensions of the box that minimizes the amount of material of construction is

Square base = (5.98 × 5.98) in²

Height of the box = 2.99 in.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the length, breadth and height of the box be x, z and y respectively.

Volume of the box = xyz = 107 in³

The box has a square base and an open top.

x = z

V = x²y = 107 in³

The task is to minimize the amount of material used in its construction, that is, minimize the surface area of the box.

Surface area of the box (open at the top) = xz + 2xy + 2yz

But x = z

S = x² + 2xy + 2xy = x² + 4xy

We're to minimize this function subject to the constraint that

x²y = 107

The constraint can be rewritten as

x²y - 107 = constraint

Using Lagrange multiplier, we then write the equation in Lagrange form

Lagrange function = Function - λ(constraint)

where λ = Lagrange factor, which can be a function of x and y

L(x,y,z) = x² + 4xy - λ(x²y - 107)

We then take the partial derivatives of the Lagrange function with respect to x, y and λ. Because these are turning points, at the turning points each of the partial derivatives is equal to 0.

(∂L/∂x) = 2x + 4y - 2λxy = 0

λ = (2x + 4y)/2xy = (1/y) + (2/x)

(∂L/∂y) = 4x - λx² = 0

λ = (4x)/x² = (4/x)

(∂L/∂λ) = x²y - 107 = 0

We can then equate the values of λ from the first 2 partial derivatives and solve for the values of x and y

(1/y) + (2/x) = (4/x)

(1/y) = (2/x)

x = 2y

Hence, at the point where the box has minimal area,

x = 2y

Putting these into the constraint equation or the solution of the third partial derivative,

x²y - 107 = 0

(2y)²y = 107

4y³ = 107

y³ = (107/4) = 26.75

y = ∛(26.75) = 2.99 in.

x = 2y = 2 × 2.99 = 5.98 in.

Hence, the dimensions of the box that minimizes the amount of material of construction is

Square base = (5.98 × 5.98) in²

Height of the box = 2.99 in.

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To minimize packaging costs for a box with a square base and a fixed volume, we differentiate the surface area function with respect to the side length of the base and find the optimal dimensions, resulting in an approximately 5.15 inches base and a height of approximately 4.03 inches.

To minimize the material used for the open box with a square base and a given volume, we must use calculus to find the dimensions that will give us a box with minimum surface area.

Let the side of the square base be x inches and the height be h inches. Since the volume of the box is fixed at [tex]107 in^3[/tex], we have [tex]V = x^2h[/tex], which implies [tex]h = V / x^2 = 107 / x^2[/tex].

To minimize the surface area, we need to minimize the function [tex]S(x) = x^2 + 4xh[/tex]. Substituting in the equation for h, we get [tex]S(x) = x^2 + 4x(107) / x^2[/tex]. To find the minimum, take the derivative of S with respect to x and set it equal to zero. Solve for x to find the optimal dimension for the base.

After solving, we find that the dimension for the sides of the square base, x, is approximately x = 5.15 in (rounded to two decimal places). The height h would then be [tex]h = 107 / x^2[/tex] ≈ 4.03 in (rounded to two decimal places).

Answer:

The relation between [tex]W_{1} \ and \ W_{2}[/tex] is [tex]W_{2} = 3 \ W_{1}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Natural length = 0.23 m

Spring stretches from 23 cm to 33 cm. now

Work done [tex]W_{1}[/tex] in stretching the spring

[tex]W_{1} = \int\limits^a_b {kx} \, dx[/tex]

where b = 0 & a = 0.1 m

[tex]W_{1} = k [\frac{x^{2} }{2} ][/tex]

With limits b = 0 & a = 0.1 m

Put the values of limits we get

[tex]W_{1} = k [\frac{0.1^{2} }{2} ][/tex]

[tex]W_{1} = 0.005 k[/tex] ------- (1)

Now the work done in stretching the spring from 33 cm to 43 cm.

[tex]W_{1} = \int\limits^a_b {kx} \, dx[/tex]

With limits b = 0.1 m to a = 0.2 m

[tex]W_{2} = k [\frac{x^{2} }{2} ][/tex]

With limits b = 0.1 m to a = 0.2 m

[tex]W_{2} = k [\frac{0.2^{2} - 0.1^{2} }{2} ][/tex]

[tex]W_{2} =0.015[/tex]

[tex]\frac{W_{2} }{W_{1} } = \frac{0.015}{0.005}[/tex]

[tex]\frac{W_{2} }{W_{1} } =3[/tex]

Thus

[tex]W_{2} = 3 \ W_{1}[/tex]

This is the relation between [tex]W_{1} \ and \ W_{2}[/tex].

The work done on a spring is calculated using Hooke's Law, and it depends on the change in length of the spring (Δx) and the spring constant (k). Since the change in length is the same (10 cm) when stretching the spring from 23 cm to 33 cm (W1) and from 33 cm to 43 cm (W2), the work done during both stretches, W1 and W2, are equal.

The work done on a spring, using Hooke's Law, is calculated with the formula W = 0.5 * k * (Δx)², where k is the spring constant and Δx is the change in length of the spring.

To find the work W1 done in stretching the spring from 23 cm to 33 cm, Δx = 33-23 = 10 cm. Thus, W1 = 0.5 * k * (10)².

The work W2 done in stretching it from 33 cm to 43 cm would be calculated similarly with Δx = 43-33 = 10 cm. Thus, W2 = 0.5 * k * (10)².

As you can see, since the stretch (Δx) is same in both cases (10 cm), W1 and W2 are equal.

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Answer:

There is  enough evidence to support the claim that the mayority (more than 50%) of the students think that "being very well-off financially" is an important personal goal.

The conditions are met, as this is a randome sample and the number of of positive answers (np=115) and negative answers (nq=85) are both higher than 10.

Step-by-step explanation:

The conditions to test the hypothesis are met, as this is a randome sample and the number of of positive answers (np=115) and negative answers (nq=85) are higher than 10.

The claim is that the mayority (more than 50%) of the students think that "being very well-off financially" is an important personal goal.

Then, the null and alternative hypothesis are:

[tex]H_0: \pi=0.5\\\\H_a:\pi> 0.5[/tex]

The significance level is assumed to be 0.05.

The sample has a size n=200.

The sample proportion is p=0.575.

[tex]p=X/n=115/200=0.575[/tex]

The standard error of the proportion is:

\sigma_p=\sqrt{\dfrac{\pi(1-\pi)}{n}}=\sqrt{\dfrac{0.5*0.5}{200}}\\\\\\ \sigma_p=\sqrt{0.00125}=0.0354

Then, we can calculate the z-statistic as:

[tex]z=\dfrac{p-\pi+0.5/n}{\sigma_p}=\dfrac{0.575-0.5-0.5/200}{0.0354}=\dfrac{0.0725}{0.0354}=2.0506[/tex]

This test is a right-tailed test, so the P-value for this test is calculated as:

[tex]P-value=P(z>2.0506)=0.0202[/tex]

As the P-value (0.0202) is smaller than the significance level (0.05), the effect is  significant.

The null hypothesis is rejected.

There is  enough evidence to support the claim that the mayority (more than 50%) of the students think that "being very well-off financially" is an important personal goal.

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

We would set up the hypothesis test.

For the null hypothesis,

µ = 98

For the alternative hypothesis,

µ ≠ 98

This is a 2 tailed test.

Since no population standard deviation is given, the distribution is a student's t.

Since n = 270

Degrees of freedom, df = n - 1 = 270 - 1 = 269

t = (x - µ)/(s/√n)

Where

x = sample mean = 97

µ = population mean = 98

s = samples standard deviation = 7

t = (97 - 98)/(7/√270) = - 2.35

We would determine the p value using the t test calculator. It becomes

p = 0.02

Since alpha, 0.1 > than the p value, 0.02, then we would reject the null hypothesis. Therefore, At a 10% level of significance, there sufficient evidence to support the claim that the technique performs differently than the traditional method.

The answer is 12 because 3 x 4 is 12

Answer: x = -6

Step-by-step explanation: answer on edge

Answer:

B. Since P-value is greater than the significance level, we fail to reject the null hypothesis

Explanation:

Given Significance Level is 0.05 and the P-Value is 0.078

Since P-value greater than the significance level the best explanation is given by

Option B i.e.,

Since P-value is greater than the significance level, we fail to reject the null hypothesis

Answer:

The right answer is:

If the mean typing speed of workers from the agency is 60 wpmwpm, the probability of selecting a sample of 50 workers with mean 58.8 wpmwpm or less is 0.267.

Step-by-step explanation:

The P-value gives us the probability of getting the sample we are evaluating (in this case a sample with size n=50 and mean=58.8 wpm), if the null hypothesis is true (in this case, μ=60 wpm).

If the P-value is low enough, that is under the significance level, then we can infer that the mean that the null hypothesis states is not the actual mean, and we have evidence to reject the null hypothesis.

Rounding to the nearest minute, your visit to the doctor will take approximately 36 minutes.

To determine how long your visit to the doctor will take, we need to find the time it takes for the remaining amount of radioactive dye in your system to be less than 2 milligrams.

We can use the exponential decay formula to model the amount of radioactive dye remaining in your system after a given time:

[tex]\[ A(t) = A_0 \times e^{-kt} \][/tex]

Where:

- [tex]\( A(t) \)[/tex] is the amount of radioactive dye remaining at time ( t )

- [tex]\( A_0 \)[/tex] is the initial amount of radioactive dye

- [tex]\( k \)[/tex] is the decay constant

- [tex]\( t \)[/tex] is the time (in minutes, in this case)

Given:

- [tex]\( A_0 = 11 \)[/tex] milligrams

- [tex]\( A(t) = 4.25 \)[/tex] milligrams

-[tex]\( t = 20 \)[/tex] minutes

We need to solve for ( k ) using the given data:

[tex]\[ 4.25 = 11 \times e^{-20k} \][/tex]

First, divide both sides by 11:

[tex]\[ \frac{4.25}{11} = e^{-20k} \][/tex]

Now, take the natural logarithm of both sides:

[tex]\[ \ln\left(\frac{4.25}{11}\right) = -20k \][/tex]

Now, solve for [tex]\( k \):[/tex]

[tex]\[ k = \frac{\ln\left(\frac{4.25}{11}\right)}{-20} \][/tex]

Now that we have the decay constant, we can use it to find the time it takes for the remaining amount of dye to be less than 2 milligrams:

[tex]\[ 2 = 11 \times e^{-kt} \][/tex]

Plug in the value of ( k ) and solve for ( t ):

[tex]\[ t = \frac{\ln\left(\frac{2}{11}\right)}{-k} \][/tex]

Let's calculate ( t ):

First, let's calculate ( k ):

[tex]\[ k = \frac{\ln\left(\frac{4.25}{11}\right)}{-20} \][/tex]

[tex]\[ k \approx \frac{\ln(0.3864)}{-20} \][/tex]

[tex]\[ k \approx \frac{-0.9515}{-20} \][/tex]

[tex]\[ k \approx 0.0476 \][/tex]

Now, let's use ( k ) to find ( t ):

[tex]\[ t = \frac{\ln\left(\frac{2}{11}\right)}{-0.0476} \][/tex]

[tex]\[ t \approx \frac{\ln(0.1818)}{-0.0476} \][/tex]

[tex]\[ t \approx \frac{-1.707}{-0.0476} \][/tex]

[tex]\[ t \approx 35.81 \][/tex]

Rounding to the nearest minute, your visit to the doctor will take approximately 36 minutes.

Answer:

The mean is zero and the standard deviation is one.

Correct, since the sample mean is not always defined by a distribution with mean 0 and deviation 1. Since the normal standard distribution is not always representative of the sample mean dsitribution

Step-by-step explanation:

For this case we want to analyze the distribution of the sample mean given by:

[tex] \bar X = \frac{\sum_{i=1}^n X_i}{n}[/tex]

Let's analyze one by one the possible options:

The distribution of the values is obtained by repeated sampling.

False, for this case we assume that the data of each observation [tex] X_i[/tex] , [tex] i =1,2,...,n[/tex] is obtained from a repated sampling method

The samples are all of size n.

False, for this case we assume that the sample mean is obtained from n data values

The samples are all drawn from the same population.

False, for this case we assume that the data comes from the same distribution

The mean is zero and the standard deviation is one.

Correct, since the sample mean is not always defined by a distribution with mean 0 and deviation 1. Since the normal standard distribution is not always representative of the sample mean dsitribution

The mean is zero and the standard deviation is one.

It is not characteristic of the sampling distribution of a sample mean.

In the Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean , If repeated random samples of a given size n are taken from a population .where the population mean is μ  and the population standard deviation is σ .then the mean of all sample means  is population mean μ .

Characteristic of Sampling Distribution ,

So, The mean is zero and the standard deviation is one in sampling distribution is not any mandatory condition.

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Answer:

17

Step-by-step explanation:

(X-4)2+(y+12)2=17^2

radius is square root of  17^2

Answer:

We conclude that the proportion of dropouts has changed from the historical value of 0.081.

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given that in 2009, the high school dropout rate was 8.1%. A polling company recently took a survey of 1000 people between the ages of 16 and 24 and found 6.5% of them are high school dropouts.

The polling company would like to determine whether the proportion of dropouts has changed from the historical value of 0.081.

Let p = proportion of school dropouts rate

SO, Null Hypothesis, [tex]H_0[/tex] : p = 0.081   {means that the proportion of dropouts has not changed from the historical value of 0.081}

Alternate Hypothesis, [tex]H_A[/tex] : p [tex]\neq[/tex] 0.081   {means that the proportion of dropouts has changed from the historical value of 0.081}

The test statistics that will be used here is One-sample z proportion statistics;

             T.S.  = [tex]\frac{\hat p-p}{{\sqrt{\frac{\hat p(1-\hat p)}{n} } } } }[/tex]  ~ N(0,1)

where, [tex]\hat p[/tex]  = sample proportion of high school dropout rate = 6.5%

            n = sample of people = 1000

So, test statistics  =   [tex]\frac{0.065-0.081}{{\sqrt{\frac{0.065(1-0.065)}{1000} } } } }[/tex] 

                               =  -2.05

Also, P-value is given by the following formula;

         P-value = P(Z < -2.05) = 1 - P(Z [tex]\leq[/tex] 2.05)

                                              = 1 - 0.97982 = 0.0202 or 2.02%

Now at 5% significance level, the z table gives critical values between -1.96 and 1.96 for two-tailed test. Since our test statistics does not lies within the range of critical values of z so we have sufficient evidence to reject our null hypothesis as it will fall in the rejection region.

Therefore, we conclude that the proportion of dropouts has changed from the historical value of 0.081.

At a 5% significance level, the survey's dropout rate of 6.5% does not significantly differ from the historical rate of 8.1%, based on the calculated test statistic and p-value.

To determine whether the proportion of dropouts has changed from the historical rate of 0.081, we set up hypotheses:

Null Hypothesis (H0): The dropout rate in the survey (p) equals the historical rate (0.081).

Alternative Hypothesis (Ha): The dropout rate in the survey (p) is not equal to the historical rate (0.081).

Using a z-test for proportions, we calculate the test statistic:

Z = (0.065 - 0.081) / sqrt((0.081 * (1 - 0.081)) / 1000) ≈ -1.81

Next, we find the p-value associated with Z, which is approximately 0.0708.

Since 0.0708 > 0.05 (the significance level), we fail to reject the null hypothesis.

Conclusion: At the 5% significance level, there's insufficient evidence to suggest that the dropout rate in the survey differs from the historical rate of 0.081.

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Answer:

Blank 1: 20 cups of flour

Blank 2: 18.75 cups of flour or 18 3/4 cups of flour.

Step-by-step explanation:

Blank 1:  It tells you for every 8 tablespoons of honey they need 10 cups of flour. 16 table spoons of honey is double the 8 tablespoons of honey so you would also double the amount of flour.

2 x 10= 20.

Blank 2: You can find out how much cups of flour is needed for one table spoon of honey by dividing the cups of flour by 8 which gives you 1 and 1/4 or 1.25. Then you can multiply that by 15 for the 15 tablespoons of honey.

1.25 x 15 = 18.75

1 1/4 x 15 = 75/4 or 18 3/4.

Using the given ratio of 8 tablespoons of honey to 10 cups of flour, 16 tablespoons of honey requires 20 cups of flour and 15 tablespoons of honey requires 18.75 cups of flour.

The bakery's recipe uses a constant ratio of 8 tablespoons of honey to 10 cups of flour. To find how much flour is needed for different amounts of honey, we use this ratio as a guide.

For 16 tablespoons of honey (which is twice the original amount), we also double the amount of flour, which gives us 20 cups of flour (10 cups*2).

For 15 tablespoons of honey, the situation is not as straightforward and we need to establish a proportion. This requires us to set up the equation as follows: (8 tablespoons of honey : 10 cups of flour = 15 tablespoons of honey : X cups of flour). Solving for X, we get X = 18.75 cups of flour.

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Answer:

the probability that the wait time is between 6 and 7.3 minutes = 0.725

Step-by-step explanation:

Given -

Average wait time  [tex](\nu)[/tex]  =  7.6 minutes

Standard deviation [tex](\sigma)[/tex] = 30 second = .5 minute

Let X be the wait times in line at a grocery store

the probability that the wait time is between 6 and 7.3 minutes

[ Put z = [tex]\frac{X - \nu }{\sigma}[/tex] ]

[tex]P (7.3> X>6 )[/tex] = [tex]P (\frac{7.3 - 7.6}{.5}> Z>\frac{6 - 7.6 }{.5} )[/tex]

                         = [tex](.6> Z> -3.2 )[/tex]

[Using z table]

                         = Area to the left of z = .6 - area to the left of z = -.32

                         = .7257 - .0007 = 0.725

To find the probability of a wait time between 6 and 7.3 minutes at the grocery store, convert the times to z-scores and use the standard normal distribution to find the probability between these scores.

To calculate the probability that the wait time is between 6 and 7.3 minutes for a normally distributed data set with a mean of 7.6 minutes and a standard deviation of 30 seconds, we first need to convert the wait times into z-scores. Using the formula z = (X - \\(mu\\)) / \\(sigma\\), where X is the value in the data set, \\(mu\\) is the mean, and \\(sigma\\) is the standard deviation, we find the z-scores for 6 minutes and 7.3 minutes.

The z-score for 6 minutes is z1 = (6 - 7.6) / 0.5 = -3.2, and the z-score for 7.3 minutes is z₂ = (7.3 - 7.6) / 0.5 = -0.6. Using a standard normal distribution table or calculator, we find the probabilities corresponding to these z-scores, P(z₁) and P(z₂), and subtract them to get the probability of a wait time between 6 and 7.3 minutes, which is P(z₂) - P(z₁).

Answer:

  5√2 units ≈ 7.07 units

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of leg to hypotenuse in an isosceles right triangle is ...

  leg/hypotenuse = 1/√2

Multiplying by the length of the hypotenuse, we have ...

  leg = hypotenuse/√2 = 10/√2

  leg = 5√2 . . . . rationalize the denominator

The length of one leg is 5√2 units, about 7.07107 units.

Final answer:

In a 45-45-90 triangle with a hypotenuse of 10 units, each leg would be of length 5√2 units.

Explanation:

The question is asking for the length of one of the legs of a 45-45-90 triangle with a hypotenuse length of 10 units. In a 45-45-90 triangle, also known as an isosceles right triangle, the lengths of the legs are equal, and each leg is √2 times smaller than the hypotenuse. To find the length of the leg (let's call it L), we set up the equation L = √2 / 2 × hypotenuse. Plugging in the hypotenuse length we get L = √2 / 2 × 10, which simplifies to L = 5√2. Thus, the length of each leg of the triangle is 5√2 units.

Answer:

The current monthly cost is 1$,388.625

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given the following in the question:

[tex]C(x) = 0.001x^3 + 0.07x^2 + 16x + 700[/tex]

where C(x) is the monthly cost in dollars and x are the number of chairs produced.

Monthly chair production = 35

We have to evaluate monthly cost.

Putting x= 35 in the equation, we get,

[tex]C(35) = 0.001(35)^3 + 0.07(35)^2 + 16(35) + 700\\C(35) =1388.625[/tex]

Thus, the current monthly cost is 1$,388.625

Answer:

Null hypothesis: [tex]p \leq 0.3[/tex]

Alternative hypothesis: [tex]p>0.3[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

For this question we need to take in count that the the claim that they want to test is "if the proportion is greater than 0.3". Our parameter of interest for this case is [tex]p[/tex] and the estimator for this parameter is given by this statistic [tex]\hat p[/tex] obtained from the info of sa sample obtained.

The sample proportion would be given by:

[tex] \hat p = \frac{X}{n}[/tex]

Where X represent the success and n the sample size selected

The alternative hypothesis on this case would be specified by the claim and the complement would be the null hypothesis. Based on this the system of hypothesis for this case are:

Null hypothesis: [tex]p \leq 0.3[/tex]

Alternative hypothesis: [tex]p>0.3[/tex]

And in order to check the hypothesis we can use the one sample z test for a proportion with the following statistic:

[tex] z = \frac{\hat p-p}{\sqrt{\frac{p(1-p)}{n}}}[/tex]

The null hypotheses (H₀) should be less than or equal to 0.3 and the alternative hypotheses (Hₐ) should be greater than 0.3.

In null hypotheses, there is no relationship between the two phenomenons under the assumption or it is not associated with the group. And in alternative hypotheses, there is a relationship between the two chosen unknowns.

Testing to see if there is evidence that a proportion is greater than 0.3.

Our parameter of interest for the case is p and the estimate for this parameter is given by the statistics [tex]\rm \hat{p}[/tex] obtained from the info of sample obtained.

The sample proportion would be given by;

[tex]\rm \hat{p} = \dfrac{X}{n}[/tex]

where X be the success and n be the sample size selected.

The alternative hypothesis, in this case, would be specified by the claim and the complement would be the null hypothesis. Based on this the system of hypotheses for this case is;

Null hypotheses: p ≤0.3

Alternative hypotheses: p > 0.3

And in order to check the hypothesis, we can use the one-sample z test for a proportion with the following statistic.

[tex]\rm z = \dfrac{\hat{p} - p}{\sqrt \dfrac{p(1-p)}{n}}[/tex]

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Step-by-step explanation:

Total no of rows = 34

No of seats in first row = 12

No of seats in second row = 14

Third row = 16

If we continue this pattern of even numbers the last row will have 78 seats

Answer:

The correct answer is that Jon needs approximately 11.19 gallons of gas to take his children to and from school each week.

Step-by-step explanation:

To solve this problem, we first need to figure out how many miles Jon drives per week.  To do this, we need to multiply the number of miles Jon drives per day (47 miles) by the number of days Jon drives per week (5).

47 * 5 = 235

This means that Jon drives 235 miles per week.  Now, to figure out how many gallons of gas Jon uses, we need to divide the number of miles Jon drives (235) by the number of miles per gallon Jon's vehicle gets (21).

235/21 = 11.19

Therefore, the answer is that Jon needs about 11 gallons of gas to take his children to and from school each week.

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Answer:

85 feet by 170 feet

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the dimension of the dog park be x and y

Since only three sides will be fenced,

Perimeter, x+2y=340

Our goal is to determine the dimension of the park which maximizes the area.

Substituting x=340-2y into A(x,y)

[tex]A(y)=y(340-2y)\\A(y)=-2y^2+340y[/tex]

To maximize the area, we find the vertex using the equation of line of symmetry. Note that you can also find the critical points instead.

Equation of symmetry, [tex]y=-\dfrac{b}{2a}[/tex]

a=-2, b=340

[tex]y=-\dfrac{340}{2(-2)}=85[/tex]

Recall that: x=340-2y

x=340-2(85)=340-170=170 feet

Since x=170 feet, y=85 feet

The dimension of the park which maximizes the area are: 85 feet by 170 feet.

Furthermore, the part opposite the existing fence is 170 feet.

Final answer:

To maximize the area of the dog park with 340 feet of fencing using one existing fence side, an optimization problem is solved where the park's width and length are calculated. The area is maximized by setting the park length to be the longest along the existing fence and finding the width accordingly.

Explanation:

The question asks for the dimensions of the dog park Patricia can build with 340 feet of fencing and utilizing one side of the existing city park's fence to maximize the area. This is a problem of optimization that involves finding the maximum area of a rectangle given the perimeter. Since one side is already fenced, we only need to fence three sides. The perimeter P of three sides is 2w + l = 340 (where w is the width and l is the length we need to find and fencing for). To maximize the area, A = w * l, we use calculus or recognize this as a problem of a fixed perimeter rectangle, where the area is maximized when the rectangle is a square, i.e., the width equals the length.

However, since one side is already existing, Patricia can only maximize the area by setting 2w + l = 340, meaning the park would be longest along the existing fence. By rearranging, l = 340 - 2w, and substituting in the area formula, A = w(340 - 2w), we get a quadratic equation which represents a parabola that opens downwards, meaning its vertex represents the maximum point. Completing the square or using calculus to find the derivative and set it to zero will give us the optimal width, and thus, the optimal length to maximize area.

Answer:

[tex]P(29<X<89)=P(\frac{29-\mu}{\sigma}<\frac{X-\mu}{\sigma}<\frac{89-\mu}{\sigma})=P(\frac{29-59}{10}<Z<\frac{89-59}{10})=P(-3<z<3)[/tex]

And we can find this probability with this difference:

[tex]P(-3<z<3)=P(z<3)-P(z<-3)[/tex]

And in order to find these probabilities using the normal standard distribution or excel and we got.  

[tex]P(-3<z<3)=P(z<3)-P(z<-3)=0.9987-0.00135=0.99735[/tex]

So we expect about 99.735% of values between $29 and $89

Step-by-step explanation:

Let X the random variable that represent the amount of Jens monthly phone of a population, and for this case we know the distribution for X is given by:

[tex]X \sim N(59,10)[/tex]  

Where [tex]\mu=59[/tex] and [tex]\sigma=10[/tex]

We are interested on this probability first in order to find a %

[tex]P(29<X<89)[/tex]

The z score is given by:

[tex]z=\frac{x-\mu}{\sigma}[/tex]

If we apply this formula to our probability we got this:

[tex]P(29<X<89)=P(\frac{29-\mu}{\sigma}<\frac{X-\mu}{\sigma}<\frac{89-\mu}{\sigma})=P(\frac{29-59}{10}<Z<\frac{89-59}{10})=P(-3<z<3)[/tex]

And we can find this probability with this difference:

[tex]P(-3<z<3)=P(z<3)-P(z<-3)[/tex]

And in order to find these probabilities using the normal standard distribution or excel and we got.  

[tex]P(-3<z<3)=P(z<3)-P(z<-3)=0.9987-0.00135=0.99735[/tex]

So we expect about 99.735% of values between $29 and $89

Approximately 99.7% of Jen's phone bills are between $29 and $89, as this range lies within three standard deviations from the mean on a normally distributed curve with mean $59 and standard deviation $10.

To determine the percentage of Jen's phone bills that are between $29 and $89, we must calculate the z-scores for each value and then use the standard normal distribution to find the corresponding percentages.

The z-score is given by the formula:

Z = (X - μ)/σ

Where:

Z is the z-score,

X is the value in question,

μ is the mean,

σ is the standard deviation.

For X = $29:

Z = (29 - 59)/10

Z = -3

For X = $89:

Z = (89 - 59)/10

Z = 3

Using the standard normal distribution table or a calculator, we find that the probability of a z-score being between -3 and 3 is approximately 99.7%. Therefore, about 99.7% of Jen's phone bills fall between $29 and $89.

The difference in wire required per wall hanging, rounded to the nearest hundredth, is roughly 10.99 inches.

Given that Poppy is using a metal wire wall hanging with radius of 6.25 inches, his sister is making same with radius 1 3/4 inches longer than the Poppy.

We need to find how much more wire did she need.

Calculating the circumference of each wall hanging will help us determine how much wire Poppy's sister used in comparison to Poppy.

The radius of Poppy's wall hanging is 6.25 inches, hence the following formula can be used to determine its circumference:

C = 2πr, where r is the radius.

Putting the values,

C = 2 x 3.14 x 6.25

C ≈ 39.25 inches

The diameter of Poppy's sister's wall hanging is 1 3/4 inches larger than Poppy's. Her wall hanging's radius would be 6.25 + 1 3/4 inches.

Converting 1 3/4 to an improper fraction: 1 3/4 = 7/4

Radius of Poppy's sister's wall hanging = 6.25 + 7/4

Radius ≈ 6.25 + 1.75

Radius ≈ 8 inches

Now we can calculate the circumference of Poppy's sister's wall hanging:

C = 2 x 3.14 x 8

C ≈ 50.24 inches

By deducting Poppy's circumference from Poppy's sister's circumference, we can calculate the difference in wire utilized per wall hanging:

Difference = Poppy's sister's circumference - Poppy's circumference

Difference ≈ 50.24 - 39.25

Difference ≈ 10.99 inches

Hence the difference in wire used per wall hanging is approximately 10.99 inches.

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Final answer:

To find the most likely drawn coin from a bag of three biased coins after observing two heads and one tail from three flips, we create a Bayesian network and define the Conditional Probability Tables. Then, using Bayesian inference, the likelihood of the flip sequence for each coin is calculated, allowing us to determine which coin was most likely to have been drawn.

Explanation:

The task requires calculating the likelihood of which biased coin, a, b, or c, was drawn from the bag given that the observed flip outcomes are heads twice and tails once. To approach this problem, we apply Bayesian inference.

I. Bayesian Network and Conditional Probability Tables (CPTs)

Create a Bayesian network with node C representing the choice of coin and nodes X1, X2, X3 representing the flip outcomes. Calculate the CPTs considering the bias probabilities of each coin.

II. Most Likely Coin

Using Bayes' theorem:

Calculate the likelihood of the flip sequence (HH, T) for each coin.

Determine prior probabilities (1/3 for each coin).

Compute the posterior probabilities for each coin being drawn.

Identify the highest posterior probability to conclude the most likely drawn coin.

Generally, in a situation with unequal probabilities for different outcomes, the expected long-term results will align more closely with these probabilities, influencing the most likely outcomes.

Answer:

(2,1), (1,2) is your base step

if (a,b)   is in the set (a+1,b+1) will be in  the set

if  (a,b) is in the set (a+2,b) will be in the set

if (a,b) is in the set (a,b+2) will be in the set.

Step-by-step explanation:

Think about how to solve this problem in general. How can you assure that the sum a+b is odd ?

Think about this, what happens when you sum two even numbers ? The result is even or odd ?

2+6 = 8 (even  )

10+12 = 22 (even)

And what happens when you sum two odd numbers ? The result will be even or odd ?  Look

3+7 = 10 (even)

5+11 = 16 (even)

Therefore to assure that a+b is odd, one of them has to be odd and one of them has to be even, that is why

(2,1), (1,2) is your base step

if (a,b)   is in the set (a+1,b+1) will be in  the set

if  (a,b) is in the set (a+2,b) will be in the set

if (a,b) is in the set (a,b+2) will be in the set.

The set of ordered pairs that are positive integers and have an odd sum can be defined recursively by starting with the set {(1,2)}, and then adding 2 to either a or b for every pair in the set to generate additional pairs that satisfy the conditions.

The set of ordered pairs of positive integers S given by S = {(a, b) | a ∈ Z+ , b ∈ Z+ , and a + b is odd} can be defined recursively as follows: Start with S = {(1,2)}, which is the smallest possible set that satisfies the conditions. For every (a,b) in S, (a+2, b) and (a, b+2) are also in S, since adding 2 to either a or b results in a sum that is still odd (since an even number plus an odd number equals an odd number).

As a result, the set S of all ordered pairs that result from these operations will satisfy the conditions given, namely being positive integers and having an odd sum. This demonstrates a recursive method for defining the set of ordered pairs.

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