1,063 Answered Questions for the topic Pre-Calculus

12/14/19

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A cancerous cell lacks normal biological growth regulation and can divide continuously. Suppose a single mouse skin cell is cancerous and its mitotic cell cycle (the time for the cell to divide... more

12/13/19

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The cities of Abnarca and Bonipto have populations that are growing exponentially. In 1980, Abnarca had a population of 25,000 people. In 1990, its population was 29,000. Bonipto had a population... more
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12/12/19

Precalc question

In 1987, the population of Mexico was estimated at 82 million people, with an annual growth rate of 2.5%. The 1987 population of the United States was estimated at 244 million with an annual growth... more
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12/12/19

precalc question

A ship embarked on a long voyage. At the start of the voyage, there were 500 ants in the cargo hold of the ship. One week into the voyage, there were 800 ants. Suppose the population of ants is an... more
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12/12/19

Precalc question

Your Grandfather purchased a house for $55,000 in 1952 and it has increased in value according to a function y = v(x), where x is the number of years owned. These questions probe the future value... more
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12/12/19

Precalc question

As light from the surface penetrates water, its intensity is diminished. In the clear waters of the Caribbean, the intensity is decreased by 15 percent for every 3 meters of depth. Thus, the... more
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12/12/19

Precalc question

A ship embarked on a long voyage. At the start of the voyage, there were 500 ants in the cargo hold of the ship. One week into the voyage, there were 800 ants. Suppose the population of ants is an... more
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12/12/19

Precalc question

In 1987, the population of Mexico was estimated at 82 million people, with an annual growth rate of 2.5%. The 1987 population of the United States was estimated at 244 million with an annual growth... more
Pre Calculus

12/04/19

I’m not sure how to solve this

How long (in years and months) will it take for an investment to double 13% compounded monthly?
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11/28/19

Precalc Question

A biochemical experiment involves combining together two protein extracts. Suppose a function φ(t) monitors the amount (nanograms) of extract A remaining at time t (nanoseconds). Assume you know... more
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11/28/19

Precalc question (googling this question can give you diagram)

A trough has a semicircular cross section with a radius of 5 feet. Water starts flowing into the trough in such a way that the depth of the water is increasing at a rate of 2 inches per hour.Give a... more
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11/27/19

Revenue is the amount of money a business has coming in. It can be calculated by the number of items sold multiplies to the amount paid for each item.

A concert venue has determined that they usually sell 700 tickets for a concert when the price is at $25.00 per ticket. They notice that each time the price drops by $1.00, they usually sell an... more
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11/25/19

Precalculus Vector problem

An airplane is heading due north at 260 mph (air speed). a 16 mph window blows from the northwest at an angle of 110 degrees clockwise from the north.Find the true speed (ground speed ) and... more
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11/24/19

Precalc question

For this problem, y = f(x) = 2x^2 − 3x − 1 on the domain of all real numbers.Explain why y = f(x) does not have an inverse function on the domain of all real numbers.
Pre Calculus

11/23/19

Logs and Exponents

Solve.(log base 3 of x)^2 - log base 3 of x^2=15

11/22/19

Plot the Polar Coordinates

Plot the Points with polar coordinates (-6,-π/6) and (2, 3π/2). Plot on the Unit Circle.Small320×320Please help! I'm just not understanding this. Please explain! Thank you!
Pre Calculus

11/21/19

I need help on this math question

Nancy wants to invest $2000 in saving certificates that bear an interest rate of 8.75% per year, compounded semiannually. How long a time period should she choose to save an amount to save an... more

11/21/19

Use the information given below to find cos (α-β)

Use the information given below to find cos (α-β)tan(α) = 3/4, with α in quadrant I sin(β) = 3/5, with β in quadrant IIGive the exact answer, not a decimal approximation.please help and explain how... more
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11/21/19

Please help me answer this ASAP?

Luisa organized a charity walk. In the first year, the walk generated $3000. She hopes toincrease this amount by $900 each year for the next several years. If her goal is met, whatis the total... more
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11/21/19

(Calculus) A fence 3 feet tall runs parallel to a tall building at a distance of 4 feet from the building...

A fence 3 feet tall runs parallel to a tall building at a distance of 4 feet from the building. We want to find the the length of the shortest ladder that will reach from the ground over the fence... more
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11/21/19

The Nearsighted Cow Problem

A rectangular billboard 9 feet in height stands in a field so that its bottom is 12 feet above the ground. A nearsighted cow with eye level at 4 feet above the ground stands x ft from the... more
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11/19/19

Precalc Question

Rocky is a horse and he is searching his master on his ranch. His master is not moving, just sitting on a rock and whistling. The whistle can be heard from up to 1 mile away. Initially, Rocky is at... more
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11/19/19

Precalculus Question

For the following function, y = f(x), simplify the following expression so that h is no longer a factor in the denominator, then calculate the result of setting h = 0 in this simplified expression:... more
Pre Calculus

11/19/19

Graphing a line y=1

How to graph the equation which is y=1?

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