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Question 1131351: why is my will so big I'm only 8

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Question 1131400: How would you write 9 raised to the 3/2 power without exponents?
My teachers notes do not make sense. Thanks.
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Question 1131401: How would you write 16 5/4 or 16 raised to the 5/4 power without exponents?
My teacher notes does not make sense. Thanks.
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Question 1131419: To what market price level must 1000 shares of Company X rise within 3 months to enable you to break even?
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Question 1131438: Not sure how to type it, but the question is write the following radical in simplist form If you can express is at a real number: (a small 4 outside the radical sign), radical sign -16.
My teachers notes do not make sense and videos I�ve watched are not making sense either. I hope the question is written out on, not sure how to write it. Thanks.
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Question 1131459: what are the real cube roots of 27/125 and 0.001?

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Question 1131459: what are the real cube roots of 27/125 and 0.001?

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Question 1131457: Youre given that f(x)=2x-5;g(x)=x^2. Find each composition.
f(g(x))
g(f(x))
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Question 1131458: Find the inverse of each function. Is the inverse a function?
y=x^2-3
y=(x-2)^3+1
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Question 1131458: Find the inverse of each function. Is the inverse a function?
y=x^2-3
y=(x-2)^3+1
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Question 1131456: You're given f(x)=x^2-x-12 and g(x)= x-4. Perform each function operation and find the domain.
f(x)-2g(x)?
f(x)xg(x)
f(x)/g(x)
g(x)/f(x)

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Question 1131484: find the unit price: 12 concert tickets for $299.88
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Question 1131510: 5/7+(9/7+5/8) using the rational number addition to calculate the Answer
The notes and video do not make sense and I talked to my teacher and it didn�t help me much either. Thanks
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Question 1131523: The price of a used car is decreasing exponentially. Today it is worth %15,000. In 3 months from now, it will only be worth $14,000. How much was it worth a year ago?
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Question 1131532: What terms are missing from the geometric sequence below?
A)_____, -11 , 22,_____, 88 , -176
B) Write a recursive equation for x n + 1..
x n + 1 = _____� x n
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Question 1131533: Write an equation to represent the data shown in the table below.
x | y
-2 , 152
-1 , 76
0 , 38

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Question 1131533: Write an equation to represent the data shown in the table below.
x | y
-2 , 152
-1 , 76
0 , 38

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Question 1131533: Write an equation to represent the data shown in the table below.
x | y
-2 , 152
-1 , 76
0 , 38

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Question 1131729: Find the final price of the item below, given that the tax will be applied to the discounted price.
Original price of a book: $25.99
Discount: 55%
Tax: 4%
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Question 1131730: Use simple interest to find the ending balance, given the following values for principal, rate, and time.
$57,300 at 14.8% for 3 years
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Question 1131829: 5x^2/6x-6y - 2x^2/3y-3x
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Question 1131833: Three times Gail's age increased by two years equals twelve years
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Question 1131833: Three times Gail's age increased by two years equals twelve years
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Question 1131834: Three friends pay $4 per hour to rent a paddle boat plus $5 for snacks. How long can you row a boat for $13

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Question 1131962:
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Question 1131963: A spiral spring of natural 20cm has a scale pan hanging freely in its lower end. When an object if mass 40g is plated on it,its length becomes 21.80cm. When another object of mass 60g is placed on the pan,the length becomes 22.05cm. Calculate the mass of the scale pan.[g=10m/s squared]
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Question 1132008: You buy a house for $285,000. You put $60,000 down and take out a mortgage at 6.5% on the balance. Find your monthly payment if the length of the mortgage is 15 years.
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Question 1131178: Achbar Corporation has earned $175,900 after tax. The accountant calculated the return on equity as 12.5%. Achbar Corporation's stockholders' equity to the nearest dollar is
A. $1,407,200.
B. $140,720.
C. $140,720,000.
D. $14,720.
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Question 1131416: Find the amount accumulated FV in the sinking fund. (Assume end-o-f-period deposits and compounding at the same intervals as deposits.Round your answer to the nearest cent)
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Question 1131417: A company establishes a sinking fund for upgrading office equipment with monthly payments of 2000 into an account paying 6.6% compounded monthly.How long will it be before the account has 100000
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Question 1132088: Selling price of lumber at Home Depot, $4,000
Precent markup on cost, 30%
Actual cost?

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Question 1131078: Reacting with water in an acidic solution at a particular temperature, compound A decomposes into compounds B and C according to the law of uninhibited decay. An initial amount of 0.50 M of compound A decomposes to 0.47 M in 30 minutes. How much of compound A will remain after 2 hours? How long will it take until 0.10 M of compound A remains?
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Question 1132118: If the solutions to a quadratic equation are 2 and - 4/3, what is the equation?
Write the quadratic in standard form: Ax2 + Bx + C = 0.
A, B, and C must be integers - no fractions, no decimals - and A must be positive

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Question 1132122: determine the volume of the solid obtained by rotating the region bounded by x= y-5 and y=6x about the line y =2
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Question 1132135: 1.) How many different ways can 3 cards be drawn from a deck of 52
cards without replacement?
2.) How many different ways can 3 cards be drawn from a deck of 52
cards with replacement?
3.) A corporation has 5 officers to choose from which 3 are selected
to comprise the board of directors. How many combinations are there?
(Order is not important)
4.) Convert to a percent in simplest form: 0.06
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Question 1132175: Liz is a jabber-mouth; she can speak 225 words in 5 minutes.
a.Do these quantities (number of words and time) vary directly or inversely?
b.Find the constant of variation.

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Question 1132174: Four bushels of oats weigh 58 kg
a.Do these quantities (volume and weight) vary directly or inversely?
b.Find the constant of variation.
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Question 1132173: 16 factory workers made 40 pieces in a certain amount of time.
a.Do these quantities (numer of workers and number of pieces produced) vary directly or inversely?
b.Find the constant of variation.
c.How many workers are needed to make (1) 20, (2)25 and (3)100 pieces in the same amount of time, assuming each worker works at the same rate?
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Question 1132176: 21 trucks, each with a 2.5-ton payload, are needed to unload a freight train.
a.Do these quantities (number of trucks needed and payload of 1 truck) vary directly or inversely?
b.Find the constant of variation.
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Question 1132207: The Polynomial of degree 5,p(x) has leading coefficient 1, has roots of multiplicity 2 at x = 5 and x = 0, and a root of multiplicity 1 at x = -1
Find a possible Formula for p(x)

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Question 1132226: 2. Use the equation 4x - 2y = 8
(a) Transform the equation into slope-intercept form.
(b) Find the slope and y-intercept of the line.
(c) Find the equation, in point-slope form, of the line that is perpendicular to the line and passes through the point .
Answer:

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Question 1132224: Using the slope intercept form of a line find the equation of a line with a slope of 4/3 in a Y intercept of negative one. Then graph the line on the grid provided in explain how you determine your graph
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