4,335 Answered Questions for the topic College Algebra
Finding the Area of a Parallelogram
I usually know how to find it, but I can't seem to find an equation or anything that works for this one. The question is: "Find the area of a parallelogram with sides of length 6" and 8" and the...
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College Algebra
05/05/20
Math help please?
In 2012, the population of a city was 6.14 million The exponential growth rate was 3.53% per year a) Find the exponential growth function b) Estimate the population of the city in 2018 c) When will...
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College Algebra
05/05/20
Simplify each of the following complex numbers. (Enter your answers in the form a + bi.)
-1-√-98–––––– 2
College Algebra
05/05/20
Evaluate the 3 × 3 determinant. Use the properties of determinants to your advantage.
2
−1
6
0
6
1
1
−2
−1
College Algebra
05/05/20
Sam invested $2150, part of it at 6% and the rest at 8% yearly interest. The yearly income on the 8% investment was $42 more than twice the income from the 6% investment.
How much did he invest at each rate?
investment at 6%
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investment at 8%
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College Algebra
05/05/20
Give that the point (−4,13) is on the graph of a one-to-one function f(x) , find a point on the graph of f^ − 1 .
College Algebra Algebra 2
05/04/20
The mass of a radioactive substance follows a continuous exponential decay model, with a decay rate parameter of 7.9% per day. Find the half-life of this subs
$8,000 to invest, and hopes to earn $330 in interest in the first year.
Julie has $8,000 to invest, and hopes to earn $330 in interest in the first year. She wants her investment in treasury bills to be $3000 less than her investment into corporate bonds. The expected...
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College Algebra
05/04/20
Linear equations two variables
I need 55% alcohol solution. I have 120 mL of 45% alcohol mixture. You also have 95% alcohol mixture. How much of 95% mixture will you need to add to obtain the desired solution ?
College Algebra
05/04/20
Find a polynomial function with the zeros are x=-3 multiplicity 2, x=2 multiplicity 1, and x=4 multiplicity 1.
College Algebra Algebra 2
05/04/20
The sum of the squares of the digits of a positive two-digit number is 89. The difference between the two digits is 3. Find all two-digit numbers that satisfy this statement.
College Algebra Algebra 2
05/03/20
Write the equation of the line that has the indicated slope and contains the indicated point. Express the final equation in standard form. m = 1/2 , (3, 8)
College Algebra
05/03/20
College Math question, More will follow
Suppose that the imports from a certain country grew from about 45 billion dollars in 1994 to 69 billion in 2000. Let x = 0 correspond to 1994. Estimate the imports (in billions of dollars) for the...
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system of equations (thank you in advance!!!!)
show your work for which of the following is a solution to the system of equations3x − 3y + 6z = 6x + 2y − z = 55x − 8y + 13z = 7a. (5, 3, 0) b. (−2, 6, 5) c. (−z + 3, z + 1, z)
amount invested in each?
Fran receives $274 per year in simple interest from investing $3200. Part is invested at 7%, part at 8% and part at 9%. There is $1000 more invested at 9% than at 8%. Find the amount invested...
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College Algebra Algebra 2
05/03/20
How would I go about expanding a log? I must rewrite the given expression as a sum, difference, or product, of logs.
The problem I am struggling with is:ln(3ab*5c) .I've reviewed all my notes and am still struggling. Any help would be appreciated!
College Algebra
Scott invested a total of $9500 at two separate banks. One bank pays simple interest of 10% per year while the other pays simple interest at a rate of 6% per year. If Scott earned $806.00 in...
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Finding the Angle of Elevation
I wish I could add a picture on here to properly explain what I am trying to do. I got a picture with a problem, so I'll try to explain it. There's a 140 foot tree that is on a sloped price of...
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College Algebra
05/01/20
The population of Adamsville grew from 9,000 to 17,000 in 6 years. Assuming uninhibited exponential growth, what is the expected population in an additional 5 years?
The population of Adamsville grew from 9,000 to 17,000 in 6 years. Assuming uninhibited exponential growth, what is the expected population in an additional 5 years?
College Algebra
05/01/20
three part question
The fox population in a certain region has a continuous growth rate of 7 percent per year. It is estimated that the population in the year 2000 was 21900.(a) Find a function that models the...
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College Algebra
05/01/20
Polynomial and Rational Functions
Form a polynomial whose zeros and degree are given. zeros: -2, 2, 9degree: 3
Finding the angle of Elevation
So here's the question:There's a 140 foot tree that is on a sloped price of property and casts a shadow of 200 feet. The angle of elevation of the sun is 38 degrees. I need to find the angle of...
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College Algebra Math
05/01/20
i need help with algebra
A certain radioactive isotope has leaked into a small stream. Two hundred days after the leak, 33% of the original amount of the substance remained. Determine the half-life of this radioactive...
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College Algebra Math
05/01/20
i need help with algebra
The population of a Midwest industrial town decreased from 217,000 to 214,000 in just 5 years. Assuming that this trend continues, what will the population be after an additional 3 years?
05/01/20
Algebra Function and Domain Word Problem
According to Betty a 2 lb. tenderloin roast put in the oven at 425 degrees will take 45 minutes to cook to medium doneness. A 4 lb. tenderloin at the same temperature will take an hour to reach...
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