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5851.

Using the given zero, find one other zero of f(x). If 1 - 6i is a zero of f(x) = x4 - 2x3 + 38x2 - 2x + 37.

Answer» Using the given zero, find one other zero of f(x). If 1 - 6i is a zero of f(x) = x4- 2x3+ 38x2- 2x + 37.

Solution:

5852.

The measures of two angles of a triangle are 35° and 45°. What is the measure of the third angle of the triangle?

Answer» The measures of two angles of a triangle are 35° and 45°. The measure of the third angle of the triangle is 100°

A triangle has three sides and three angles, one at each vertex, bounded by a pair of adjacent sides.

5853.

What is the solution set of the given system of equations 2y = x + 3 and 5y = x - 7?

Answer» What is the solution set of the given system of equations 2y = x + 3 and 5y = x - 7?

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5854.

Find the least number which when divided by 6, 15, and 18 leave a remainder of5 in each case.

Answer» The least number, which when divided by 6, 15, and 18 leave a remainder of5 in each case, is 95.

When aleast number is completely divisible by a set of numbers, it is known as the 'Lowest Common Multiple' for those numbers.

5855.

Consider the equation below. f(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 - 72x (a) Find the interval on which f is increasing. Find the interval on which f is decreasing. (b) Find the local minimum and maximum values of f. (c) Find the inflection point. (x, y) = find the interval on which f is concave up. Find the interval on which f is concave down.

Answer» Consider the equation below. f(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 - 72x. (a) Find the interval on which f is increasing. Find the interval on which f is decreasing. (b) Find the local minimum and maximum values of f. (c) Find the inflection point. (x, y) = find the interval on which f is concave up. Find the interval on which f is concave down.

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5856.

If a polynomial function f(x) has roots 3 and square root of 7, what must also be a root of f(x)?

Answer» If a polynomial function f(x) has roots 3 and square root of 7, what must also be a root of f(x)?

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5857.

How to know if a number is divisible by 7?

Answer» The rule is that the last digit of the given number should be multiplied by 2 and then subtracted with the rest of the number leaving the last digit. If the difference is 0 or a multiple of 7, then it is divisible by 7.

Let us explore the divisibility rule of7.

5858.

Sides of a triangle are in ratio 2 : 3 : 4. Its perimeter is 27 cm. Find the length of each side.

Answer» The length of the sides of the triangle are 6 cm, 9cm, and 12 cm.

The perimeter of a triangle means the sum of its boundary or all three sides.

5859.

What is 4% as a fraction in simplest form?

Answer» The value of 4% as a fraction in simplest form is 1/25.

To writea fraction in its simplest form means that the numerator and denominatorcan no longer be divided by the same whole number exactly or evenly.

5860.

What is the solution to the system of equations? y = 1/3x - 10 and 2x + y = 4

Answer» What is the solution to the system of equations? y = 1/3x - 10 and 2x + y = 4

Solution:

5861.

Use the associative property of addition to find the total of 1, 10, and 18 in two different ways.

Answer» Use the associative property of addition to find the total of 1, 10, and 18 in two different ways.

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5862.

Write the standard form of the equation of the circle with the given characteristics? Center: (3, -2), Solution Point: (-1, 1)

Answer» Write the standard form of the equation of the circle with the given characteristics?

Solution:

5863.

Solve the following system of equations. x + 2y − 6 = z; 3y − 2z = 7; 4 + 3x = 2y − 5z.

Answer» For the following system of equations x + 2y − 6 = z; 3y − 2z = 7; 4 + 3x = 2y − 5z, the values of x, y and z are 7/ 4, 3/ 2 and - 5/ 4 respectively.

The given system of equations are linear equations in three variables. The standard formof a three variable linear equation is ax + by + cz = k where a,b,c are coefficients, x, y, z are variablesand k is a constant.

5864.

The sum of the measures of the interior angles of a polygon is 720°. What type of polygon is it?

Answer» The polygon having the sum of interior angles as 720° is Hexagon.

We will use the concept of polygons to solve the question.Allinterior anglesof any regular polygon are equal to each other.

5865.

Find an equation of the line having the given slope 4 and containing the given point (6, 11).

Answer» The equation in slope-intercept form of the line through the point (6, 11) with slope 4is given as y = 4x - 13.

In this problem, we use the concept of the point-slope form of the straight line to find the equation.

5866.

Find the Exact Length of the Curve. x = 1/3 √y (y − 3), 9≤ y ≤ 25

Answer» The ExactLength of the Curvex = 1/3 √y (y − 3), 9≤ y ≤ 25is 92/3.

We will be using the formula of integration to calculatethe exact length of the curve to solve this.

5867.

What is a 10 out of 15?

Answer» 10 out of 15 is equivalent 2/3 or 66.7 %.10/15 =2/3= 0.6667 = 66.67 %

The question is based on definitions of fractions and percentages.

5868.

Find the derivative of the function logarithmic function (logx)using the first principle ofderivative.

Answer» The derivative of the logarithmic function (logx) by using the first principle of the derivative is 1/(x ln a).

The symboldy/dx iscalled the derivative of the dependent variable y with respect to the independent variablex. The process of finding the derivatives is called differentiation.

5869.

What is the formula for the circumference C of a circle of radius r?

Answer» The formula to find the circumference C of a circle of radius risC = 2π r.

The circumference of a circle is the length of the boundary of the circle.

5870.

A sequence has a common ratio of 3/2 and f(5) = 81. Which explicit formula represents the sequence? f(x) = 24 f(x) = 16 f(x) = 24 f(x) = 16

Answer» A sequence has a common ratio of 3/2 and f(5) = 81. Which explicit formula represents the sequence?

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5871.

Holly finds that (11m - 13n + 6mn) - (10m - 7n + 3mn) = m - 20n + 9mn. What error did Holly make?

Answer» Holly finds that (11m - 13n + 6mn) - (10m - 7n + 3mn) = m - 20n + 9mn. What error did Holly make?

Solution:

5872.

Find the Exact Length of the Curve. x = 1/3 √y (y − 3), 1 ≤ y ≤ 9

Answer» The ExactLength of the Curvex = 1/3 √y (y − 3), 1 ≤ y ≤ 9 is 32/3 units.

We will be using the formula of the exact length of the curve to solve this.

5873.

How many sides does a regular polygon have if one exterior angle is 1?

Answer» For an exterior angle equal to 1, the total number of sides is equal to 360°.

We will use the relationship between the exterior angle and the number of sides of a regular polygon.

5874.

Prove that cos 20°· cos40°· cos60°. cos80° = 1/16

Answer» It's proved thatcos 20° · cos40° · cos60°. cos80° = 1/16

Trigonometric ratios help us to calculate the sides of a right angled triangle with the help of a given angle and a given side. Trigonometric angle value is a collective term for values ofdifferent ratios, such as sine, cosine, tangent, secant, cotangent, and cosecant.

5875.

An acute angle θ is in a right triangle with sin θ = 6/7. What is the value of cot θ?

Answer» In a right triangle with sin θ = 6/7, the value of cot θ = (√13) / 6.

Trigonometryis a branch of mathematics that deals with the relation between the angles and sides of a right triangle.

5876.

If y equals 32, then what is x in this equation? y = 192 ÷ x

Answer» If y equals 32, then what is x in this equation? y = 192 ÷ x

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5877.

Find the measure of each angle in triangle ABC. Triangle ABChas angles labeled as follows: A =(x minus 26) degrees,B = (2x minus 227) degrees,C =(one half x plus 13) degrees

Answer» The measure of each angle of triangle ABC withA =(x minus 26) degrees,B = (2x minus 227) degrees,C =(one half x plus 13) degrees is 94°,13° and 73°

A triangle is a three-sided polygonwith 3 edges, angles, and vertices

5878.

How to use the properties of rational numbers in the questions?

Answer» To use the different properties of rational numbers, we use the definition of the properties involved with different mathematical operations.

A rational number is formed when any two integers, such as p and q,are expressed in the form of p/q, where q≠ 0.

5879.

Find the roots of the equation x2- 5x + 6 = 0 using the quadratic formula.

Answer» Using the quadratic formula, the roots of the equation x2- 5x + 6 are 2 and 3.

A quadratic equation is an equation in the form of ax2- bx + c= 0 where a is a non-zero value.

5880.

Find the sample space for tossing 2 coins,then find p(exactly 1 head).

Answer» The sample space for tossing 2 coins is{ TT, TH, HT, HH }and p(exactly 1 head) is 1/2.

Sample space, in probability, is referred to as the collectionof all possible outcomes in any random experiment. It is denoted by "S".

5881.

A man sells two houses at the rate of rupees 1.95 lacs each. On one, he gains 5% and on the otherhe lost 5%. Find his gain or loss percent in the whole transaction.

Answer» A man who sells two houses at the rate of rupees 1.95 lacs each, gaining5% and on oneandloosing 5% on the other faces a loss percent in the whole transaction which is 0.25%.

A profit or loss is the difference between the cost price and the selling price. If the cost price is more than the selling price, then the transaction results in a loss, whereas if the selling price is more than the cost price then the transaction results in a profit.

5882.

What is1/4of 12?

Answer» 1/4of 12 is 3.

Themultiplication of fractionsstarts with the multiplication of the given numerators, followed by the multiplication of the denominators.

5883.

How to find the radius and diameter of a circle?

Answer» Using the formula d= Circumference/π and r = d/2we can find the diameter and radius of a circle

Diameteris the longest chordof the circle and radiusis half of the diameter.

5884.

What is 3/8 as a decimal?

Answer» 3/8 as a decimal is0.375

Adecimalnumber can bedefinedas a number whose whole number part and the fractional part are separated by adecimalpoint.

5885.

Find x in (2x + 5)/3= 3x - 10.

Answer» The value of x in the given equation(2x + 5)/3= 3x - 10 is 5.

In algebra, we use the balancing or the transposition method to solve for the unknown variable 'x'.

5886.

What is the mean of a discrete random variable?

Answer» The mean of adiscrete random variable is given by ux= x1p1+ x2p2+ x3p3..........xnpn =Σ xipi

We will use the concept of probability and random variables to find the mean of discrete random variables.

5887.

How can the triangles be proven similar by the sss similarity theorem?

Answer» Triangles ABC and QPR are both similar by SSS since the ratio of their corresponding sides is equal.

Similarity can be proven, either by SSS, SAS, or AAS.

5888.

Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve at the given point. y = sin(sin(x)), (π, 0)?

Answer» Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve at the given point. y = sin(sin(x)), (π, 0)?

Solution:

5889.

Find the next three terms of the sequence -8, 24, -72, 216, . . .?

Answer» Find the next three terms of the sequence -8, 24, -72, 216, . . .?

Solution:

5890.

What are the vertical and horizontal asymptotes for the function f(x) = 3x2/x2 - 4

Answer» What are the vertical and horizontal asymptotes for the function f(x) = 3x2/x2 - 4

Solution:

5891.

Express 4/5 × 4/5 as a fraction.

Answer» The product of the fractionin its simplest form 4/5 × 4/5 is 16/ 25.

A fraction is apart of the whole. It is in the form of a/b where a represents the part and b represents the whole, and b cannot be zero.

5892.

Find the common factors of: (a) 4, 8 and 12 (b) 5, 15 and 25

Answer» Common factors of (a) 4, 8 and 12 are1, 2 and 4 and(b) 5, 15 and 25 are1 and 5.

A factor is nothing but a divisor of the given number.

5893.

Find the solutions of the equation, 1/2x2 - x + 5 = 0.

Answer» Find the solutions of the equation, 1/2x2 - x + 5 = 0.

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5894.

If the product of two whole numbersis 1, can we say that one or both of them will be 1? Justify through examples.

Answer» If the product of two whole numbers is 1, thenboth of them will be 1

Natural numbers refer to aset of positive integers and on the other hand,natural numbers along with zero (0) form a set, referred to aswhole numbers.

5895.

What is 6PM in military time?

Answer» 6 PM in military time is 18:00 hours.

Military time is a method of measuring the time based on the full 24 hours of the day.

5896.

Simplify the following expression: 35 + (-13) + (+8) -(-6).

Answer» 35 + (-13) + (+8) - (-6) = 36.

The question is based on the operation ofintegers.

5897.

How do you know if a graph is one-to-one?

Answer» Any function that follows the horizontal line test, can only be classified as a one-to-one function.

A one-to-one function is afunction in which for each value of thedomain, there is a unique output/range in the graph of the function.

5898.

What are the solutions of the equation x4 - 9x2 + 8 = 0? Use u substitution to solve.

Answer» What are the solutions of the equation x4- 9x2+ 8 = 0? Use u substitution to solve.

Solution:

5899.

Non terminating non-repeating

Answer» Thus, conversion of decimal numbers to p/q depends upon the type of decimal we have

Explanation:

5900.

Non terminating repeating

Answer» Thus, conversion of decimal numbers to p/q depends upon the type of decimal we have

Explanation: