2,218 Answered Questions for the topic Pre Calculus
Pre Calculus Precalculus
04/07/18
Solve the equation over the interval [0, 2π), stating answer(s) in radians: sin^2 x - 2sinx + 1 = 0
A) π/2 B) 3π/2 C) 2π/3 D) π/2, 3π/2
It would be much appreciated if someone could explain how to get the answer.
Pre Calculus Precalculus
04/07/18
Find the solutions to sin^2 (x) + cos(x) = 1, keeping 0 ≤ x < 2π
A)x = 0, π/2, 3π/2 B)x = π/2, 3π/2, 2π C)x = 0, −3π/2, 3π/2 D)x = π/6, π/4, π/3
It would be much appreciated if someone could explain how to get the answer.
04/06/18
Ship leaves a port at N50°E at 15 knots, then turns 80° southeast 2 hours later. After three hours at 20 knots, what is the bearing of the ship?
Full question: A a ship leaves a port with a bearing of N50°E at a speed of 15 knots. After 2 hours the ship turns 80° southeast. After three hours at a speed of 20 knots, what is the bearing of...
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Pre Calculus
04/05/18
if sin of theta equals 3/6 calculate tan of theta
if sin of theta equals 3/6 calculate tan of theta
We did not understand
04/03/18
The half life of a radioactive element is 23 days. How long until 21% of the initial amount remains? Include units in your answer?
The half life of a radioactive element is 23 days. How long until 21% of the initial amount remains? Include units in your answer?
Pre Calculus
03/28/18
Solve the following exponential and logarithmic equations. ln x + ln(x+2) = 4
Need help!!!
Pre Calculus
03/28/18
solve the following exponential and logarithmic equations. 2^4x+1= 3^5x-2
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Pre Calculus
03/28/18
write the following expression as a single logarithm. ln(x-1/x)+ ln(x/x+1) - ln(x^2 - 1)
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Pre Calculus
03/26/18
what would the doubling time be if the initial investment were $1,000? $10,000? what effect does changing the principal have on the doubling time, and why?
Homework Question for my Pre Calculus class.
Pre Calculus
03/26/18
consider an investment of $100 invested at 5%, compounded continuously. how would it take for the investor to have $200?
it's homework
Pre Calculus
03/20/18
Use the matrix you found in Part A and perform the matrix operation -5 Row 1 + Row 2 ---> Row 2
Part A matrix solution was [1 2/3 |8/3]
[ 5 2 |12]
Pre Calculus
03/20/18
Use the given matrix and perform the matrix operation (1/3) Row 1
[3 2 |8]
[5 2 |12]
03/13/18
The population P (in thousands) of Pittsburgh, PA from 2000 to 2003 can be modeled by P=2430e^ -0.0029t where t represents the yr, with t=0 corresponds to 2000.
Question: According to the model, when will the population be approximately 2.3 million?
Answer: 19 years.
Can someone please explain/list the steps on how to find this answer?
03/13/18
The population P (in thousands) of Pittsburgh, PA from 2000 to 2003 can be modeled by P=2430e^ -0.0029t where t represents the yr, with t=0 corresponds to 2000.
Question: What were the populations of PA in 2000 and 2003?
Answer: 2000: 2,430,000, 2003: 2,408,950
Can someone please explain/list to me the steps to finding these answers?
Pre Calculus Pre Cal
03/10/18
You need 2 pounds of peaches in order to make peach ice cream. You bag of peaches weighs 19 ounces. How many pounds of peaches do you need to purchase?
recall their our 16 ounces in a pound
Pre Calculus
03/09/18
csc theta=-6/5, tan theta>0
Use the given information to find the exact value of thr trigonometric function cos theta/2
Pre Calculus
03/07/18
word problem
Jason and Sheldon are neighbors who work for the same accounting firm. They leave the office at the same time. After t seconds, Jason's distance from the office in meters is given as 4 more than 3...
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03/02/18
Solve on the interval [0, 2pi) (cosx+1)(2cos^2x-3cosx-2)=0
I'm really confused on how to solve this.
03/02/18
How to solve cos(x)(cosx+1)=0
I missed this class so I'm really confused on how to solve this.
03/02/18
Solve on the interval [0,2pi) 1-cos theta = (2 - sqrt 3)/2
I dont quite remember how to solve this, if anyone could help.
Pre Calculus
03/01/18
A certain car depreciates 15 percent per year. If its initial value is 40000 what will its value be
In 5 years
10 years
20 years
100 years
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