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Question 22631: I'm stuck on some questions could i give u 2 of them and it might show me how to do the rest ...thank you
8(w-1)-7w
3(2m+4)+2(6-3m)
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Question 22600: First, if i got wrong type for my quastion, i'm so sorry, but i couldn't find the right type....

anyway, i want to know 'what are some real world applications for quadratic functions of technology?' And i also want to know 'why'.

Thank you for reading it.
i'm waithing the answers :)
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Question 21360: y=x2+x+4
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Question 22692: 4x+2y=7
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Question 22769: 55*100-5+10
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Question 22768: 55*100-5+10
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Question 22973: Factor; 5y^4 +10y^3 - 35y
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Question 22907: NEED HELP WITH THESE QUESTIONS PLEASE..VERY IMPORTANT THANKS
1. For the relation y=-3(x+5)²-4
a) Find the equation of the axis of symmetry
b) Find the direction of opening
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2. Write the equation below in vertex form by completing the square.
y=2x²+12x-3
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3. For the quadratic relation 2xV+x-15=0
a)determine the number of real roots
b) solve the equation
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4. Describe the transformation applied to the graph of y=x² to obtain the graph of y=½(x+6)²+12
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Question 22695: y=2/3x
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Question 23010: last question. I have a problem figuring out how to graph the quadratic function. I need to understand how to do this can someone explain it to me please. thank u very much. the question says begin by graphing the standard quadratic function f(x)=x^2. The use transformation of this graph to graph the given function. g(x)=-1/2(x-3)^2-3 i am not understanding it. Help please

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Question 23005: When solving a rational equation, why it is OK to remove the denominator by multiplying both sides by the LCD, and why can you not do the same operation when simplifying a rational expression?
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Question 23024: Can someone tell me if I have done this problem right?
(x+5)(x-4)=0
(x^2+5)(x+4)=0
x+5=0 or x+4=0
x=5 or x=4
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Question 23023: I don't understanding any of this. can someone help??
(x-2)^2+x^2=10
Know how do I slove this???
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Question 23060: This is another problem how do I find the solution to this problem?
w^2-5w
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Question 23061: v^2+8v+6=0 can someone help me this one?
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Question 23061: v^2+8v+6=0 can someone help me this one?
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Question 23059: This is problem,
F=mv^2/r for r.
What is the solution? Can someone help??
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Question 23064: -x^2-5x+1=0 can someone help with this. Thank you in advance.
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Question 23066: v=4/3pi^2h for h
what is the solution to this problem??
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Question 23074: WHAT IS SYNTHETIC DIVISION TO SOLVE A POLYNOMIAL.
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Question 23098: can you give me an example of a real life situation in which you would use the quadractic form?
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Question 23067: Help me please I got x=4^2 is this right?
x^2+2/3x
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Question 23132: Please help me, I need a breif explanation of how the quadratic equation works, because I need to explain it in a problem, but I got the answer to it on my graphing calculator, and I never used it before in school. All I know about it is that is serves as a rule for the problem. Help!
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Question 23124: Can someone help me with this question, please?
One of the roots of the equation 4x^2-2px+p=0, p is not = 0 is two times the other root. Find the possible value of p.
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Question 23065: X^2+2/3x Can someone help me??
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Question 22831: how whoud you find the volume of a wine glass using the parabola
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Question 22385: Explain the differences in factoring
3a^2 - 12a and factoring 4a^2 - 16.

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Question 21540: I could use help on learning whare to place ordered pairs in quadratic equations. I have been ought for a long time because of a illness, so any help is greatly appreciated. my teacher asks : Given the points on the graoh, find the particular equation of the quadratic function containing the given ordered pairs, write the equation in standard form y=ax^2 + bx + c.............
One set of ordered pairs I am given is : (1,6),(3,26),(-2,21).......Thanks for the help, peter
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Question 22651: help me to solve this equations:(X+5)(X-5)=-7
4x-13/x=3/2
If you rest to a square of a number 16 units the result is 15 times the number.whats the number?
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Question 22382: Explain what the Zero-Product Principle is and give an example of how it is used to solve a quadratic equation in standard form
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Question 22386: Explain how you use the 5 rules of exponents to simplify the following expressions. Do not leave any negative exponents in your answer.:
a. (x^10 · y^3)/(x^4 · y^5)
b. [(p^4 · q^5)/(r^3)]^2
c. (108r^2 · y)/(9r^3 · y^2)
d. (3x^2 · y^2) · (-5x · y^4)^2

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Question 22197: please help me I need this solved using the quadratic formula:
2x^2-4x7=0
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Question 23190: Please help.....Solve. 4x – 0.35 = 3(x – 0.59)
Thank you vey much,
Sherri
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Question 21167: sorry,the 1st letter had some mistakes. hi.I have a question how can you find the coordinates of the vertex.Make a table of values,using x-values to the left and to the right of the vertex.
1.y=3x^2
how can we now "b" and "c" with this kind of equation.there`s no graphs sktechings.
Thank you.
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Question 23194: under waht situation would one or more solutions of a rational equation be unacceptable?

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Question 23194: under waht situation would one or more solutions of a rational equation be unacceptable?

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Question 23202: Solve by graphing. If the solutions are not exact, estimate the answers by indicatinng the consecutive integer between which the root are located.
x2-4x+3=0

x2+6x-2=0

-x2+6x-5-0

x2+ 7x-8= 0
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Question 23205: can you please help me solve this equation?
2h^2 - h -3 =0
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Question 23224: Solve the quadratic equation 12x^2 - 3x = 0 by factoring
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Question 21820: You have 188 feet of fencing to enclose a rectangular region. What is the maximum area?
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Question 21821: Solve the equation by making an appropriate substitution.
x 4 - 14x ² - 32 = 0

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Question 21818: Solve the equation by making an appropriate substitution.
x 4 - 14x ² - 32 = 0

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Question 21033: Why is it sufficient to define a quadratic function, in terms of a, b, and c?

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Question 21069: Solve:
x-25/x=0 by square root method
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Question 21166: hi.I have a question how can you find the coordinates of the vertex.Make a table of values,using x-values to the left and to the right of the vertex.
1.y=3x^2
how can we now "b" and "c" with this kind of equation.there`s no graphs sktechings.
Thank you.
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