The Inverse Square Law

Hi, I have a hard time understanding the concept of the Inverse Square Law, and hence, answering this question. Please help!   The inverse square law for the intensity of light explains why we... more

03/29/17

A locomotive is 58 foot long and 11 foot wide . a special effects designer makes a model that is 20 inches long . how wide should it be?

A locomotive is 58 foot long and 11 foot wide. A special effects designer makes a model that is 20 inches long . How wide should it be? 

Need variable, inequality and solution

How do you use inequalities to solve problems? I was absent and this is make up work and I'm lost...    Marcus needs to bike at least 80 miles this week for his training. If he has already biked... more

a pork roast was taken out... newtons law of cooling (warming))

A pork roast was taken out of a hardwood smoker when its internal temperature had reached 185°F and it was allowed to rest in a 65°F house for 15 minutes after which its internal temperature had... more

03/29/17

55 is 40% of what number?

I need help in pre-algebra math and I'm in a time crunch.

03/29/17

y=1/2sin x. find the domain,range,amplitude, and period

y=1/2sin x   domain=? range=? amplitude=? period=?

Use properties of logarithm and exponential to solve the following equations:

a) 2+3x−1 =18 b) ln(x2 −4)=8 c) log3(x−2)+log3(x+1)=6

03/29/17

Evaluate the function - where did I go wrong?

Evaluate the function:f(x) = x^2 + 5x + 8at the given values of the independent variable and simplify.f(x+5) =My work is as follows:Fill in the original statement with the given variable:f(x+5) =... more

03/29/17

2x^2 +4x+1=0

find the discriminant for the equation . then determine the nature of solutions for the equation.

03/29/17

Physics Help. You hang a 5kg mass from the end of a rod that is 1.7 m by 2 mm by 2 mm. you observe that the rod's length increases to 1.74 m.

What is the stress? What is the strain? What is Young's modulus for this material?

exponential equation

rewrite as an exponential equation: ln30=3.4012

inverse composition

show that f(x)=x+5/4 and g(x)=4x-5 are inverses using composition. 

approximate logarithm

approximate logb 15b given that logb3≈2 and logb5≈5

03/28/17

With the sun directly​ overhead, an airplane takes off at a speed S of 221mph at an angle thetaθ of 19° above the horizontal.

How fast is the airplane's shadow moving along the runway ?

The sum of two numbers is 126. The difference of the same two numbers is 52. What is the higher of the two numbers?

 write and solve a system of linear equations that represent the scenario. 

03/28/17

How do you solve 100-129

    100   - 129

Prove that these are identities

2cosx - secx = cosx - tanx/cscx

03/28/17

3^2x-6*3^x+9=0

help please

03/28/17

After knee surgery John walks 1/4 mile in each 1/6 hour, find the rates using a model.

It needes to be answered in a model

Is this equation solvable?

 I'm a business owner trying to back into a variable in a budget.  Is it possible to solve for x without resorting to plugging in numbers till one works? y+(y*0.1)=$7,977

03/28/17

Evaluate the expression: v ⋅ w

Given the vectors: r = <8, 1, -6>; v = <6, 7, -3>; w = <-7, 5, 2>

03/28/17

Suppose A and B are 4x4 matrices such that detA=-2 and detB=3 , find det [ A^3*(detB^-1)]

Suppose A and B are 4x4 matrices such that detA=-2 and detB=3 , find det [ (A3)det(B-1 ) ]    I dont understand how to find det(detB-1) . What is the property for this?

(sin^2x)(1+cot^2x)=1

Verify the Identity. 

03/27/17

object distance question.. please help :)

A converging lens with f=29.8 cm yields an image with magnification M=−2.5. Find the object distance. in terms of centimeters. They will be assumed to be cm.to a precision of tenths of a... more

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