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Question 297175: A) f(0)
B) f(x)=0
f(x)=4x+7
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Question 297374: what graph represents the equation f(x)=3x+3?
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Question 297536: A small pizza costs $5.50 plus 85 cents for each topping. Express the total cost C as a function of number of topping t.
a. What is the function for the total cost.
b. Use the function in part (a) to determine the cost of a small pizza with 3 topping.
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Question 297541: The charge C, for renting an air hammer from Taylor and Son Equipment Rental is a linear function the number of days (n) in the rental period. The charge is
$113 for 2 days and $209 for 5 days.
(a) Write C as a linear function of n. Your equation should look like C= an + b
Where you need to find the values of a + b using the information above as
ordered pairs (2, 113) and (5, 209)

(b) What would the charge be for 4 days
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Question 297721: Simplify the radical expression. -sqrt48
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Question 298143: Let f represent the greatest integer function. For each item below, use a different notation to write an expression for f(x) and evaluate that expression.
f(5.9)
f(-2.9)
f(-4.8)
Can you point me in the right direction, please.
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Question 298275: Could you please provide an example of at least five ordered pairs that do not model a function. The domain will be any five integers between 0 and 20. The range will be any five integers between -10 and 10.

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Question 298476: I'm having trouble with writing the inverse of a the function f(x)=e^(x-2). I've plugged in given plotting points of x= -6, -4, -2, 0, 2, 4, and 6. For the inverse, do I write x=lne^(y-2) and bring my exponent to the front of ln? Thank you in advance for your help.
Part 2: is my vertical asymptote 2 for the inverse?
-Courtney
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Question 298792: Are functions f(x) = -1/4x + 5/4 and g(x) = -4x + (2.5/.5) inverses of each other? Why?
Must be solve in algebraic based.
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Question 299566:
Given the function G(x) = 2x + 6, find each of the following.
G(5) =
G(-8) =
G(6.5) =
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Question 300277: find the number of ways in which 6 teachers can be assigned to 4 section introductory psychology course if no teacher is assigned to more than one section?

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Question 300310: Does the equation y equals the square root of x plus 33[y=(x+33)^(1/2)] define y as a function of x? What are the steps to solving this problem?
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Question 300480: Determine the domain of the rational function.

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Question 300695: If y varies inversely as the cube of x, write the particular equation, given that the graph contains (4,7). Find the x if y = 10
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Question 300697: What is the area of a rectangle expressed as a function of its width, if the width is 25 percent of its length?
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Question 301228: How do I find the domain y= squareroot x and similar problems
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Question 301212: Use f(x)=3x-5 and g(x) = 2-x^2 to evaluate the expression g(f(0))
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Question 301263: Find the indicated value for the given rational expression:
R(u)=8u^2-1/u^2-u-6 , R(3)
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Question 301349: IS the relation defined by y^2+2x=5 a function of x?
A) yes, because you can solve for y
B) no, because you cannot solve for a unique y.
C) No, because you cannot solve for y.
D) Yes, because you can graph the relation
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Question 301455: (3,5);x+8y=9
Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line. Express your answer in the form y=mx+b. This is my problem. I have serious difficulties trying to solve these types of equations. This is for Algebra 1 in Axia College online degree program.
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Question 301498: F(x)=-3x^2+5x
a)is the point (-1,2) on the graph of f? (Yes)
b)if x=-2, wat is f(x)? what point is on the graph of f? (-22,0)?
f(x)= -3(-2)^2+5(-2)
-12-10
=-22?
c)if f(x)=-2, what is x? What point(s) are on the graph of x? (HELP)
f(x)= -2=-3^2+5x
d)what is the domain of f? (HELP)
e)list the intercepts, if any, of the graph of f.(HELP)
f)list the y intercept, if there is one, of the graph f.(HELP)
I've tried B and got x=-22, but Im stuck mainly on C and any help on the rest would be great!
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Question 301562: If f(x)=1/x^2, what is the domain of f(x)?
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Question 301768: Please walk me through this problem. I have the answer, but I am unable to work past the second step. a/(a + x) divided by (a + x)/b multiplied by a + x divided by 2ab.
Thank you
aesmith2@cox.net
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Question 301791: The length of a rectangle is fixed at 17cm. What widths will make the perimeter greater than 78cm?
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Question 302045: At Bug�s Bar-B-Q restaurant, the average (mean) weekly wage for full-time workers is $250. There are 10 part-time employees whose average weekly salary is $100, and the total weekly payroll is $4000. How many full-time employees are there?
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Question 302148: For the given rational function f, find all values of x for which f(x) has the indicated value.
f(x) = 5x + 21/x ; f(x) = -38
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Question 302420: Find the indicated composite for the pair of functions.
(f.g)(x):f(x)=8x+7,g(x)=2x-1
(.) This symbol between (f.g) represents the composition symbol.
Could you please show me step by step how to solve?
Thank you,
Erin
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Question 302757: What similarities and differences do you see between functions and linear equations? Are all linear equations functions? Is there an instance in which a linear equation is not a function? Support your answer. Create an equation of a nonlinear function and provide two inputs for your classmates to evaluate
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Question 302877: I need help finding the reasonable domain.
It says that the perimeter is 40m.
It also says: A=20w-w^2 where w is width.
What I thought it would be was {w>0} because you can't have a negative area but I am not sure.
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Question 303267: what is the domain and range for each relation? {(5,6),(5,7)(6,6),(6,7)}
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Question 303266: what is the domain and range for each relation? {(5,6),(5,7)(6,6),(6,7)}
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Question 303265: what is the domain and range for each relation? {(4,5),(6,7),(8,8)
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Question 304079: I am completely in the dark with application problems,,,,,,
here is one,,,,
the power rating P in watts, of an electrical appliance is determined bu p=IxV, where I is the cuurent in amperes and V is measured in volts.
A. A kitchen requires 30 amps of current and the coltage in the house is 115 volts, wht is the wattage of the kitchen?
b. Solve for I;for V.
need answer by tomorrow ,,,thanks
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Question 304229: I can't figure out how to solve this equation can you help me with solving this problem? Difference Quotient
f(x)= 1-x^2 f(x+h)-f(x)/ h , h can't = o
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Question 304345: Hi here is the question:
Frieda is trying to find a function. She knows that f(-2)=0, f(-1)=9 and f(4)=0.
Which function is Frieda looking for?
(when i put the two Behind the x instead of in front, i mean x squared.)
A) f(x)=x2-2x-8
B) f(x)=-2x2+x+4
C) f(x)= -x2+2x+8
D) f(x)= 9x2-2x+4
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Question 304321: Find two consecutive even intergers such that the sum of their recipricols is 9/40.

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Question 304403: 2
find f(-3)when f(x)=x =3x-4
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Question 304462: Find the constant term to be added to the expression x^2 - 6x to form a perfect square trinomial
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Question 304542: I don't get functions and I just need them cleared up for a test I have to take can you please help?
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Question 304776: how do i write this function to solve it
f(x)=-3x+9
g(x)=8x+7
find f(g(x))
this is what i did but did not get the right answer: -3x+9(8x+7) i also tried it like this: (-3x+9)(8x+7)
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Question 304778: find an equation of the form f(x)=mx+b:
f(0)=5 and f(2)=7
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Question 304970: Please help me to solve this function so I will understand
g(x)=(sin5x)^2x+3
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