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Question 158615: How can I graph the function , find the slope, and identify the x- and y-intercept?
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Question 158596: Given teh function H described by h(x)=6x, find each of the following:
a) h(-3)
b) h(2)
c) h(28)

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Question 158744: Fill in the missing values in the function table:
Input(x) Output (y)
x=1 y=8
x=2 y=14
x=3 y=Unknown value
x=Unknown value y=24
x=Unknown value y=28
x=6 y=Unknown value
Please help me. I am stumped!
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Question 158780: How do i find the equation of a line, for example a line through points (1,-6) and (4,3). I have no idea how to find the equation, thanx to a few absences.
Thank you,
John
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Question 158702: Please help me on this problem
Mang Jose wants to enclose a rectangular lot beside a river with 120 meters of barbed wire. The side along the river will not need fencing.
a. Express the lot area in terms of its length.
b. Construct a table of values and test if the relation is quadratic or not.
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Question 158933: A dog breeder has (3x-12) Shetland sheepdogs and (2x+6) collies. Half of the collies and two-thirds of the sheepdogs are blue merles. Which expression gives the total number value of blue merles that the breeder has?
A)5x-6
B)2.5-3
C)3x-5
D)2x^2-2x-24
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Question 158991: How to do you graph the problem with a function like this y=21-2x
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Question 159116: Solve the equation
:3s -3: = :s-1:
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Question 159109: The question states "Maximizing Revenue- A large hotel is considering the following group discount on room rates. The regular price for a room is $120, but for each room rented the price decreases by $2 per room. ie. one room costs 118, 2 rooms cost $116 X 2=232 and so on.
a)What is the maximum revenue?
b) What is the number of rooms that should be rented?
This questions comes from "College Algebra with Modeling and Visualization" Gary Rockswold, 3rd edition, section 3.1
Thank you,
Jessica
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Question 159111: evaluate the function for the given value. g(n-6) if g(x)x^2-3
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4x
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Question 159185: Analyze the graph of the following function. Give Domain, Range and Asymptotes.
y = (2x + 4) / (x - 1).

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Question 159268: The cost p, in dollars, of having a dinner party catered by Elain's Kosher Catering Company can be approximated by the functon p(d)=60=15p, where p is the number of people attending the party. The banquet hall where the dinner wil be located can hold no more than 150 people. Find the domain of the function.
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Question 159324: please help me find the domain of this function:
G(x) = -1 (if x <= -1)
3x+2 (if |x| < 1)
7-2x (if >= 1)

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Question 159317: Please help me solve this function:
(fg)(x) f(x) = 1/x, g(x) = x-3
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Question 158959: Hello I need help with this question,
YOu are an employee at an electronics store. Employees get a 20% discount sale on all items. You also have a coupon worth $10 off any item in the store on items greater than $50.
1.) let x represent the original price of an item. Write a function for the coupon's discount $10 off
this is what I have ... f(x)=x-10 but my mother keeps saying a greater than sign has to be included and her answer...is f(x)=(x>50)-10
2.)write a function for the employee discount of 20% off.
this is what I have...f(x)=(.20*x)-x
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Question 159409: I can't see how I'm supposed to get an answer out of this.
What values are excluded from the domain of the function?
f(x)=
1
___
x-1 How do I find a value?

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Question 159415: What is the domain of
sqrt(8-sqrt(8-x))
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Question 159450: My little sister is currently taking Algebra 1 and is having trouble with a problem so she asked me, but even though I'm really good at Pre-Cal and all I am having trouble remembering how to do the simplest problem. So I could really use your help.
y=1/3x Find the Domain
Thank you,
Cali
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Question 159498: R=pV/nT for p
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Question 159496: S=2~h for h
~ stands for pi I didn't know how else to write it
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Question 159522: the question says solve the equation 12x + 5 = 14
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Question 159550: If f(x) is defined over [0,1] then what is the domain of the function f(2x+3)?
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Question 159618: what is the formula for finding the area of a circle?
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Question 159713: rewrite 10x-5y=15,so that y is a function of x.
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Question 159718: rewrite 4x+2y=10, so that y is a function of x

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Question 159719: rewrite 6x+3y=9, so that y is a function of x
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Question 159724: rewrite 8x+2y=14 so that y is a function of x

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Question 159727: rewrite 8x+2y=14 so that y is function of x
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Question 159730: what� is f(-5)=
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Question 159726: rewrite 14x-7y=21 so that y is function of x
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Question 159723: rewrite 14x-7y=21 so that y is a function of x
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Question 159721: rewrite 14x-7y=21, so that y is a function of x
rewrite 8x+2y=14, so that y is a function of x
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Question 159882: find the doman of the function:
y=2 / x-1 =
or y= 3x / 4 =
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Question 159936: Find the slope, it it exists, of the line containing the pair of points.
(-16,-2) and (-17, -18)
The slope m= ______
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Question 159956: Find an equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point.
m= 5/6, (1, -7)
The equation of the line is y=____
(Simplify your answer. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression)
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Question 159952: Find the slope-intercept equation of the line that has the given characteristics.
Slope 8 and y-intercept (0,4)
The slope-intercept equation is y= ___
(use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression.)
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Question 159950: Determine whether the graphs of the pair of lines are parallel.
x+12=y
y-x= -8
What is the slope of the line x+12=y??? (type N if the slope is undefined)
What is the slope of the line y-x= -8???
Are the graphs of the given equations parellel?

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Question 159955: Find an equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point.
m=4, (5,2)
The equation of the line is y= ______
(simplify your answer. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression)
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Question 159953: Find the slope-intercept equation of the line that has the given characteristics.
Slope 3.2 and y-intercept (0, -3)
The slope-intercept equation y= _____
(use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression)
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Question 159933: Find the slope of the line.
Graph shows y= (0,7)
x= (3,9)
The slope of the line is m=_____
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Question 160018: Find the x-intercepts(if they exits) of the following quadratic functions. Graph the function and mark the intercepts.
f(x)=x^2-6. I am completely confused on how to solve this problem and several others taht are similar. Please if you could show me step by step I'm sure I will be able to figure out the others.
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Question 160015: Find the slope and the y-intercept of the line.
4x=5y+15
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Question 159932: Find the slope of the line.
The graph shows y= (0,8)
x= (3,-7)
The slope of the line is m= -5
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