document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=173129>Question 173129</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9781567655568/algebrahomeworkh>Amsco's Perparing for the Regents Examination Mathematics B</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 6. The test scores in MRs. Kaste's MAth B class are normally distributed with a mean of 85 and a standard deviation of 5. Between what two scores would 95.4 percent of the scores fall?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        1) 70-100  2) 75-95    3) 80-90   4) 85-90\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7. The heights of the tides at Jones Beach, NY, are a function of the time of day. THe time from one high tide to another is approximately 12 hours. Which of the following types of functions would best model this situation?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "        1) exponential 2) linear 3) logarithmic   4) trigonometric\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: between 2 standard deviations to the left of the mean and 2 standard<BR>\n" );
document.write( "deviations to the right of the mean. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "85-2*5 = 75 ; 85+2*5 = 95<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) 70-100 2) 75-95 3) 80-90 4) 85-90 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7. The heights of the tides at Jones Beach, NY, are a function of the time of day. THe time from one high tide to another is approximately 12 hours. Which of the following types of functions would best model this situation?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1) exponential 2) linear 3) logarithmic 4) trigonometric <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: trigonometric: the time between the two high tides is the period of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the function.  That period repeats and repeats.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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