2,218 Answered Questions for the topic Pre Calculus

Pre Calculus Asymptotes

12/02/15

4(x+1)/ x(x-1) find asymptote

Find the asymptote Of the follwoing problem and label it 
Pre Calculus

11/30/15

Radium-221 has a half life of 30 sec. How long will it take for 85% of a sample to decay?

I have tried to figure this question out and still cant get it right.

11/29/15

Please help me with these identity proofs!!

1) (cscx + cotx) / (tanx + sinx) = cotxcscx   2) (1/secx) -secx = -sinx   3) (1-tan^2x / 1-cot^2x) = -tan^2x
Pre Calculus

11/29/15

Write the equation in standard form for the ellipse

with foci ( - 18,17) and ( - 4,17) and co-vertices - 11,17+ 51 and - 11,17– 51

11/24/15

cos(11pi/12) using Sum and difference identities

could someone explain finding cos(11pi/12) using Sum and difference Identities. it must use one of... more
Pre Calculus

11/23/15

Solve the word problems by writting it down as a system of equations and as a matrix.

1)      To raise money a group of three friends is each trying to sell 100 candles each friend has a package containing the same number of tapers votives and tealights the tapers sell for $6.00... more
Pre Calculus Trigonometry

11/22/15

Tricky trig

What is the horizontal component of a vector having a magnitude of 80 units and a heading of N40 (degrees) W?

11/22/15

How to deal with trigonometry in application?

A utility pole is anchored to level ground by two 53 ft wires, one on each side of the pole. The wires make a 65 (degree) angle with the ground below. How far apart along the ground are the wires?
Pre Calculus

11/19/15

What single transformation of f(x) will result in the graph of g(x)?

f(x)=4x  while g(x)=3(4)(x-2)
Pre Calculus

11/04/15

Given Y 3 = and if Y = 2 when T = 6 and x = 2 , then find Y when x = 9 and T = 36.

Given Y 3 = and if Y = 2 when T = 6 and x = 2 , then find Y when x = 9 and T = 36.
Pre Calculus

10/24/15

Write equation of each line in slope intercept form

passing through (-4,5) and (-2,0)
Pre Calculus

10/20/15

If f (x) = 3x-5 find f (x) -f (a) / x-a

What is the domain , range and function notation 
Pre Calculus

10/19/15

Find the function f and g so that f of g =h

H(x)=square root 1-x^2
Pre Calculus

10/14/15

The graph of (-1,5) passes through and is perpendicular to the line whose equation is x = y

 write an equation in slope-intercept form of a linear function whose graph satisfies the given conditions.
Pre Calculus

10/13/15

Degree 4; zeros: -5+5i; 4 multiplicity 2? Enter the polynomial. f(x)=a(.........)

Degree 4; zeros: -5+5i; 4 multiplicity 2?Enter the polynomial.f(x)=a(.........)

10/13/15

Give a formula for the extended function

F9x) = 3-√x / 9-x that is continuous at a=9 
Pre Calculus Math Help

09/29/15

How do I find the second term for this sequence: an=2an-1+3 a1=2

I don't really know how to do this, should I just substitute 2 in for n or would that be wrong. 
Pre Calculus

09/25/15

If a stone is thrown down at 100 ft/s from a height of 1,150 feet, its height after t seconds is given by s = 1,150 - 100t - 16t2.

(a) Find its average velocity over the period [1, 2]. ft/s(b) Estimate its instantaneous velocity at time t = 2. HINT [See Example 3.] ft/s

09/18/15

The average prescription prices P (in dollars) from 1997 through 2004

can be approximated by the model P=0.1220t^2 + 1.529t + 18.72, 7 <= t <=14, where t represents the year, with t=7 corresponding to 1997. a) determine algebraically when the average retail... more
Pre Calculus

09/17/15

for the given functions f and g, find the requested function and state its domain

f(x)=6x-3 ; g(x)=2x-4
Pre Calculus

09/15/15

A group of friends decide to buy a vacation home for $120,000, sharing the cost equally. If they can find one more person to join them, each person's

group of friends buy vacation home for $120,000. If one more person is added, the amount of money equally shared by the group will decrease by $6,000. How many people are originally in the group??

09/14/15

find the length of the side of the square, given its 3 inches shorter than the diagonal

The side of a square is 3 inches shorter than the length of the diagonal. Find the length of the side.

find the lengths of the triangle and the square

the sides of an equilateral triangle are one unit more than the sides of a square. If the sum of their perimeters is equal to 107 inches, then find the lengths of the sides of both the square and... more
Pre Calculus

09/10/15

y is at most two units from a.

Use absolute value notation to describe the situation.

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