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Question 129535: Determine the Domain
h(x)= 6/(x+5)(x-3)
If I were going to pick one, I would say
all real numbers except -5, 3
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Question 130192: h(x) =2x� -3
find:h(x + 1)
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Question 130252: i need your help to find the limit of a function.
as x approaches 0, 3x/x^3-x (3 times x divided by x to the power of 3 minus x)
i've tryed to find an answer to this for days, but am drawing a blank.
thanks in advance
oh yeah, answer says its -3
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Question 130190: solve:
2 x - y = 4
5x - y = 13

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Question 130300: Rewrite the equation so that y is a function of x
Can you explain this to me please?
4x + 2y = 8x-5
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Question 130389: Hi!
The question for this is: for the function f(x)= x^2 -2x+1
a)find f(0)
b) solve f(x)=0

Please and Thank You=)
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Question 130506: 9u2 - 4
3u2 + 7u - 6
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Question 130547: Ok, this question is so confusing, the problem is: If y varies as x^2, and y=2 when x=4, what is the constant of variation?
Please and Thank you=)
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Question 130673: I need to solve for b
1/a + 1/b=c
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Question 130686: Find the domain of x-2y=1 if the range is (-2,0,5,8,)
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Question 131065: Hello,
I am having a hard time understanding the concept of even and odd Trigonometric Functions and have come to a problem I just do not understand how to solve. The problem is:
Use the even-odd properties to find the exact value of the expression. It may be helpful to draw the unit circle graph. I can input this into a calculator to get the answer, but I need to learn and understand for future studies.
sin(-pi)

Any help or explanation in layman's terms would be appreciated. Thanks so much!
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Question 131219: if an object is thrown upward with an initial velocity of 64 feet per second from a height of 80 feet, then the height in feet t seconds after it is thrown is given by the function f(t)=-16t^2+64t+80
how long after it is thrown will it hit the ground?
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Question 131282: Please help me! Cannot figure this out. it says: without drawing the graph of the given equation,determine a)how many x-intercepts the parabola has b)whether its vertex lies above or below or on the x-axis.
y=-x^2+2x-1
Please and THank you=)
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Question 131281: Please help me! Cannot figure this out. it says: without drawing the graph of the given equation,determine a)how many x-intercepts the parabola has b)whether its vertex lies above or below or on the x-axis.
y=x^2-5x+6
Please and Thank You=)
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Question 131473: fine the domain of the following functions
f(x)=(x-4)/(x+5)
g(x)=square root of (5x-1)
pls i need urgent answer
thanks
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Question 131485:

A tank contains 450 gallons of water and empties 1/2 gallon every hour.
How many hours would it take to reduce the contents of the tank to 350 gallons? (Select one.)
50 hours
100 hours
150 hours
200 hours
250 hours

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Question 131545: When You Do X and Y - Intercepts ; Do You Multiply The Veriable You Aren't Using By Zero?
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Question 131476: "ORANGE THIRST" IS 15% ORANGE JUICE AND "QUENCHO" IS 5% ORANGE JUICE. HOW MANY LITERS OF EACH SHOULD BE COMBINED IN ORDER TO GET 10 LITERS OF A MIXTURE THAT IS 10% ORANGE JUICE?
THANKS
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Question 131659: ok, what is the domain of the function 5x - 4

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Question 132128: find the domain of f(t) = log(t-5)
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Question 132128: find the domain of f(t) = log(t-5)
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Question 132036: for the functions f(x) = x + 2 and g(x) = x^2 − 4, find the composite function and state its domain. Explain the mistake made.
g(x)/f(x) = (x^2 - 4) / (x + 2) = (x - 2)(x + 2) / (x + 2) = x -2
domain = all real numbers
thanks for your help!
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Question 132185: find a common solution for each system of equations:
y=x-1
y=2x-5
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Question 132201: 1) Find the domain of the following:
a) f(t)=log(t-5)
b) g(x)=5e
c) g(x)=ln(x+4)
d) g(t)=5numbers of years
explain how the answer was obtain
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Question 132237: Domain of the function
15/x^2-400
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Question 132241: f(x)=x^2-4x+2 find f(-6)
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Question 131165: the number of plants used to fill a row of given length in a garden varies inversely as the distance bettwen the plants. if 75 plants r used to fill the row wen planted 20cm apart, how many plants are used to fill the row when planted 15cm apart?
THX ALOT
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Question 132287: i did this problem i just want to see if i did it right..

what is the domain?
7-X/5x^2-18x-8

thanks for your help
angela
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Question 132271: find h(x)=x-6 if 0<=x<=1 and 3 if x>1 find h(2.5)
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Question 132313: A question about domains: What is the domain of the following?
g(x) = 5e(to the x power)
It would seem to me that x could equal anything, therefore the domain would be (-infinity, +infinity), is this correct?
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Question 132186: find a common solution for each system of equations:
y=3x+5
y=-5x-3
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Question 132186: find a common solution for each system of equations:
y=3x+5
y=-5x-3
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Question 132187: Find a common solution for each system of equations:

x=2y 8y=4x
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Question 132398: Hi, again I need some help this paper is due tomorrow hope someone has time to help. I need to create a function using this information.
year Median Home Cost
1989 $93,100
1990 $97,500
1991 $99,700
1992 $100,900
1993 $106,100
Using the data from 1989 and 1992 determine the values for M and B and then create a linear functionf(x) = mx + b.
m_____; B_____ f(x) = __________.
Thanks for your help.
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Question 132577: Aubry's boat goes 20 mph in still water. It travels 75 miles upstream and back in a total time of 8 hours. What is the speed of the current?
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Question 132989: What is the difference between domain and range? Describe the values of x that may not be appropriate values even when they are defined by your classmate's functions.
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Question 132987: If f(x) = (x + 48.2)3, what does f−1(−8) equal?

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Question 133019: Could someone please help me understand & solve this problem.
Let A={-3,-2,-1,0} Let B={0,1,2,3} Find A U B
Thank you.
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Question 133021: Could I please have some help with the following problem.
Let P={-3,-2,0,1,5} Let T={0,1,6,9} Let S={-3,1,6}
Find T and S
Find P and T
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Question 133029: Could I have some help understanding how to solve this & what the n stands for. Thank you. A={2,4,6} B={-3,-2-1,0} Find n of A and B.
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Question 133053: What is the inverse of
(3,6),(4,1),(2,-3)?
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Question 133020: I would appreciate some help with the following problem & how to work/solve it. Thank you. If Y= {1,2,3} find Y n 0
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Question 133201: the height of a triangle is 2 more than twice the base. the area is 20 square feet find the base

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Question 133401: Hi My Name is Michael I am trying to pass this class
My Problem is U=-gmM/r I need to solve for M Do I start by Adding U to both sides?
If so how? If not how do i start?
The Book apears to be a new printing which also has a secondary
ISBN of 10 0-13-220164-x
In any case its name is Elementary Algrebra By Jay Leymann Distributed by Pearson through Prentis Hall
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Question 133680: find the position of a vertex for the graph of the function f(x) = x to the second power+6x+7
am desperate!!
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