How would I solve a system of equations that involve logs?

I'm encountering a problem with solving this system where I can't quite figure out what direction I should be going to start this off. Here are the equations. (logx)(logy) - 3log5y - log8x =... more

06/05/19

The amount left to be raised by a telethon, in dollars after p pledges have been received is $20,000-$45p

A) for every pledge received the amount needed to be raised decreases by 20,000 b) for every Quadree see the amount needed to be raised by $45 c) for every pledge receive the amount needed to be... more

06/05/19

Which of the following situations represents a linear relationship

a) a train travels 45 miles every hour after departing the station b) the area covered by a circular eat tug depends on the radius of the rugc) the value of a car is decreasing by 7 percent each... more

06/04/19

Optimization math problem

Frank needs to make a rectangular garden with an area of 625 feet and he wants to figure out what is the least amount of fencing he needs to do this. Find the dimensions of the smallest amount of... more

06/04/19

Kelly is driving to a friend's house. She drives 15 miles north and then drives 18 miles west

How many miles does Kelly have to drive to get to her friend's house? If there were a direct road (straight line) between Kelly's house and her friend's house, how far would Kelly have to... more
C

06/04/19

Trapezoidal Riemann Sum in C?

I've been trying to do Riemann Sums to approximate integrals in C. In my code below, I'm trying to approximate by both the trapezoidal way and the rectangular way (The trapezoidal way should be... more

Way to go from recursion to iteration?

I've used recursion quite a lot on my many years of programming to solve simple problems, but I'm fully aware that sometimes you need iteration due to memory/speed problems.So, sometime in the very... more
C

06/03/19

Why is volatile needed in C?

Why is `volatile` needed in C? What is it used for? What will it do?

06/03/19

Differentiate H(u) = (u - sqrt(u)) (u + sqrt(u))need an explanation

can you explain each step like how you got (u^2-u)Can you explain it by using the product rule .Thanks !

06/03/19

The life of cats is normally distributed with a mean of 15 years and a standard deviation of 2 years.

Find the probability of a cat living at least 10 years.

06/03/19

If a lottery has 300 tickets, shouldn't I win every 300 times I play?

Suppose I play a lottery that has 300 tickets. I can only buy one ticket per draw. Statistically speaking, shouldn't I win once every 300 draws? Is it more complicated than this? **Edit** This... more
C

06/03/19

What do the parentheses around a function name mean?

In one of my project source files, I found this C function definition: int (foo) (int *bar) { return foo (bar); }Note: there is no asterisk next to `foo`, so it's not a function... more

06/03/19

What is the fastest way to get the value of π?

I'm looking for the fastest way to obtain the value of π, as a personal challenge. More specifically, I'm using ways that don't involve using `#define` constants like `M_PI`, or hard-coding the... more
C

06/03/19

Why is the asterisk before the variable name, rather than after the type?

Why do most C programmers name variables like this: int *myVariable;rather than like this: int* myVariable;Both are valid. It seems to me that the asterisk is a part of the type, not a part... more
C

06/03/19

Passing variable number of arguments around?

Say I have a C function which takes a variable number of arguments: How can I call another function which expects a variable number of arguments from inside of it, passing all the arguments that... more

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