15,254 Answered Questions for the topic precalculus

Precalculus Math Calculus

01/02/23

Need help on these problems...

Hi, I am having some difficulty with this problem. I am given that cos θ= -2/5 , and that π/2 < θ < π. I then need to use this information to evaluate cos 2θ and tan θ/2.I drew a triangle,... more
Precalculus Math Calculus

01/02/23

How to confirm this is true?

I can only use: reciprocal identities quotient identities Pythagorean identities sum and difference formulas double angle formulas power reducing formulas half angle formulas product to sum... more
Precalculus Algebra 2

12/29/22

Below are several different scenarios. Take distance units to be “feet” and time units to be “minutes.” Assume Dave’s path to Gould Hall is along a straight line which is 2400 feet long.

I. Dave leaves Padelford Hall and walks at a constant spend until he reaches Gould Hall 10 minutes later. On a sheet of paper, sketch a graph of this situation and use your graph to answer the... more
Precalculus Algebra 2

12/29/22

Below are several different scenarios. Take distance units to be “feet” and time units to be “minutes.” Assume Dave’s path to Gould Hall is along a straight line which is 2400 feet long.

I. Dave leaves Padelford Hall and walks at a constant spend until he reaches Gould Hall 10 minutes later. On a sheet of paper, sketch a graph of this situation and use your graph to answer the... more
Precalculus

12/29/22

I was confused specifically about what function I'm transforming in this equation

2. Identify the correct order in applying transformations to f(x) to obtain the graph of g(x)=−32f(−2x+1)+2.a. How do you know those are the correct steps?
Precalculus

12/28/22

How would I do this problem regarding the order of transformations?

It takes five steps to do all the transformations that lead from y=sqrt(x) to y=-2sqrt(-3x) + 1. Sketch the five successive graphs of these transformations. a. List the equations of the 5 graphs... more

12/25/22

Calc FRQ 2 AP Practice Question

Consider the curve given by the equation y 2 – 2x 2y = 3. Show your work.a) Determine 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥. b) Write an equation for the line tangent to the curve at the point (1, –1). c) Determine the... more

12/25/22

Calculus FRQ AP Practice Question

Water is flowing into and out of a small reservoir so that the total amount of water can be modeled by R, where 𝑅(𝑡) = 20 − 15sin( 𝑡^2/25) cubic feet, t is measured in hours, and 0 ≤ t ≤ 8. Show... more
Precalculus Math

12/22/22

Solve the inequality:

|(x-3)/(2x-1)|>(3x+1)/(x-1)
Precalculus

12/19/22

Temperature Precalc

Hi I have been having problems with making the equation. Outside temperature over a day can be modeled as a sinusoidal function. Suppose you know the high temperature of 69 degrees occurs at 4... more
Precalculus

12/19/22

Precalc Problem

 ferris wheel is 20 meters in diameter and boarded from a platform that is 2 meters above the ground. The six o'clock position on the ferris wheel is level with the loading platform. The wheel... more
Precalculus

12/19/22

Find a possible formula for the trigonometric function whose values are in the following table.

x 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 y -1 -7 -1 5 -1 -7 -1 y = 
Precalculus

12/18/22

Show that: log √x with base of 1/√b = -logx with base b

Precalculus Math Trigonometry

12/18/22

APPLICATION OF TRIANGLE TRIGONOMETRY

Mike and Jess were fighting when suddenly a bomb exploded between them. Due to the blast, Mike was thrown in the direction N33°E at 30 m/s while Jess was thrown on a course of 333° at 20 m/s. After... more
Precalculus

12/17/22

Suppose a=8 b=8√3

a. If γ = 90°, solve the triangle.b. If c = 9(1 +√3), how many triangles can be formed? If there are none, explain why.Otherwise, solve the triangle/s.c. If α = 30° what are the possible values for... more
Precalculus

12/17/22

CAN I GET A SOLUTION AND ANSWER TO THIS PROBLEM SET IN PRECALCULUS

Jane and Janella were fighting when suddenly a bomb exploded between them. Due to the blast, Jane was thrown in the direction N33°E at 30 m/s while Janella was thrown on a course of 333° at 20 m/s.... more
Precalculus

12/17/22

If Jane flew 50 m/s towards Janella, how long can she reach her?

Jane and Janella were fighting when suddenly a bomb exploded between them. Due to the blast, Jane was thrown in the direction N33°E at 30 m/s while Janella was thrown on a course of 333° at 20 m/s.... more
Precalculus Math Trigonometry

12/17/22

If Jane flew 50 m/s towards Janella, how long can she reach her?

Jane and Janella were fighting when suddenly a bomb exploded between them. Due to the blast, Jane was thrown in the direction N33°E at 30 m/s while Janella was thrown on a course of 333° at 20 m/s.... more
Precalculus

12/17/22

If Jane flew 50 m/s towards Janella, how long can she reach her

If Jane flew 50 m/s towards Janella, how long can she reach herJane and Janella were fighting when suddenly a bomb exploded between them. Due to the blast, Jane was thrown in the direction N33◦E at... more
Precalculus Calculus

12/16/22

What does the Second Derivative Test tell you about the behavior of f at these critical numbers?

From Part (a), we have two critical numbers: x = 0 and x = 15/4.At x = 0, f  ---Select--- has a relative minimum value has a relative maximum value does not have a relative extremum value may or... more
Precalculus

12/16/22

Expontential Growth word problem

A culture of cells is increasing according to the law of exponential growth. In the beginning, there were 150 cells. A scientist records that after 5 hours, there are 600 cells. Approximately how... more
Precalculus

12/16/22

Determine the time necessary for P dollars to double when it is invested at interest rate r compounded annually, monthly, daily, and continuously. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)

r = 5.7%(a) annually yr(b) monthly yr(c) daily yr(d) continuously yr
Precalculus

12/16/22

Construct a table of values for the function. (Round your answers to three decimal places.)

f(x) = 3e−1.3x x     −2 −1 0 1 2 f(x)
Precalculus

12/16/22

Determine the time necessary for P dollars to double when it is invested at interest rate r compounded annually, monthly, daily, and continuously. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)

r = 14%(a) annually yr(b) monthly yr(c) daily yr(d) continuously yr

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