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Question 1187437: A submarine is floating in water. It is experiencing a force helping it float of 10000 N, a pulling it down of 20000 N, a force pushing it to the right of 50000 N, and a force of drag holding it back of 10000 N. What is the magnitude and direction of the submarine’s acceleration if the submarine’s mass is 1000 kg?

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Question 1189689: pure acid is to be added to a 10% acid solution to obtain a 24 L OK 40% acid solution. What amount should be used?
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Question 1193873: Test scores are normally distributed with a mean of 76 and a standard deviation of 10.
a. In a group of 230 tests, how many students score above 96?

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Question 1194745: The area of a rectangular building is 3,174 square meters. The perimeter is 230 meters. What are the dimensions of the building?
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Question 1195186: The diameter of a brand of tennis balls is approximately normally distributed, with a mean of 2.63 inches and a standard deviation of 0.03 inch. If you select a random sample of nine tennis balls,
a. what is the sampling distribution of the mean?
b. what is the probability that the sample mean is less than 2.61 inches?
c. what is the probability that the sample mean is between 2.62 and 2.64 inches?
d. The probability is 60% that the sample mean will be between what two values symmetrically distributed around the population mean?

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Question 1196084: Convert (5.71x10^2)μL to kL
Can someone explain it to me how to get the answer?

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Question 1196095: What is the domain of the radical function f of x is equal to the square root of the quantity 2 times x squared minus 3 times x minus 20 end quantity
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Question 1196095: What is the domain of the radical function f of x is equal to the square root of the quantity 2 times x squared minus 3 times x minus 20 end quantity
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Question 1196095: What is the domain of the radical function f of x is equal to the square root of the quantity 2 times x squared minus 3 times x minus 20 end quantity
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Question 1197402: The water level in a graduated cylinder stands at 31.0 mL before and at 38.2 mL after a 20.54g metal bolt is submerged in the water.
What is the volume of the bolt?
What is the density of the bolt?

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Question 1199642: use six unit multipliers to convert 200 sq meters to sq feet
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Question 1199769: The correct addition 13 + 24 + 43 + 44 = 102 looks strange because it is in another base. The base is
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Question 1199769: The correct addition 13 + 24 + 43 + 44 = 102 looks strange because it is in another base. The base is
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Question 1200498: Your car can drive 360 miles on a tank of 22 gallons.
Question 1: How far can it drive on 50 gallons?
Round your answer to the nearest mile.
Question 2: How many gallons are needed to drive 1,220 miles?
Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a gallon.
(Please list the steps! I cannot figure it out!)

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Question 1200498: Your car can drive 360 miles on a tank of 22 gallons.
Question 1: How far can it drive on 50 gallons?
Round your answer to the nearest mile.
Question 2: How many gallons are needed to drive 1,220 miles?
Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a gallon.
(Please list the steps! I cannot figure it out!)

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Question 1200498: Your car can drive 360 miles on a tank of 22 gallons.
Question 1: How far can it drive on 50 gallons?
Round your answer to the nearest mile.
Question 2: How many gallons are needed to drive 1,220 miles?
Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a gallon.
(Please list the steps! I cannot figure it out!)

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Question 1200956: A typical glass of wine contains about 21 grams of alcohol. Consider a ​100-pound ​woman, with approximately 4 liters ​(4000 ​milliliters) of​ blood, who drinks two glasses of wine. Complete parts​ (a) and​ (b)

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Question 1202078: Tony was arranging the CDs for the yard sale. So far he had five different groups. He had put 1/8 of the CDs in the jazz section, 1/4 into the rap section, 3/8in the rock section and 3/16 in the pop section. He put 3 CDs in the classical section. How many CDs did Tony arrange, and how many were in each section.
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Question 1202082: A leak in the roof allows two drops through the first day, four drops through the second day, eight drops the third. At this rate, when will the 500th drop fall through? Show your work.
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Question 1202222: Rainbow Robots Inc. was putting on a big demomstration. Everyone came to watch the colorful robotswash the windows at the Miller building. First the big red robot washed one half of all the windows in the building. Then the smaller green robot washed one half of the windows that were left. To the cheers of everyone watching, the tiny yellow robot washed the last 10 windows. How many windows did the rainbow robots wash altogether?
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Question 1202222: Rainbow Robots Inc. was putting on a big demomstration. Everyone came to watch the colorful robotswash the windows at the Miller building. First the big red robot washed one half of all the windows in the building. Then the smaller green robot washed one half of the windows that were left. To the cheers of everyone watching, the tiny yellow robot washed the last 10 windows. How many windows did the rainbow robots wash altogether?
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Question 1202222: Rainbow Robots Inc. was putting on a big demomstration. Everyone came to watch the colorful robotswash the windows at the Miller building. First the big red robot washed one half of all the windows in the building. Then the smaller green robot washed one half of the windows that were left. To the cheers of everyone watching, the tiny yellow robot washed the last 10 windows. How many windows did the rainbow robots wash altogether?
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Question 1202222: Rainbow Robots Inc. was putting on a big demomstration. Everyone came to watch the colorful robotswash the windows at the Miller building. First the big red robot washed one half of all the windows in the building. Then the smaller green robot washed one half of the windows that were left. To the cheers of everyone watching, the tiny yellow robot washed the last 10 windows. How many windows did the rainbow robots wash altogether?
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Question 1202349: Lloyd gave 1/2 his marbles to Lee. Then, he gave 2/3 of the remaining ones to Lynn. If he ended up with ten marbles, how many did he have when started?
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Question 1202349: Lloyd gave 1/2 his marbles to Lee. Then, he gave 2/3 of the remaining ones to Lynn. If he ended up with ten marbles, how many did he have when started?
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Question 1202350: The prairie dogs were having a town meeting to talk about the blackfooted ferret that was terrorizing the neighborhood. One town council dog suggested building a network of tunnels connecting every burrow to every other burrow. Then someone said Are you crazy ? We have nine burrows. Thats too many tunnels nd too much money to build them. If each tunnel cost $1.00 to build, how much would it cost the prairie dogs to connect every burrow with every other burrow
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Question 1202348: The prairie dogs were having a town meeting to talk about the blackfooted ferret that was terrorizing the neighborhood. One town council dog suggested building a network of tunnels connecting every burrow to every other burrow. Then someone said Are you crazy ? We have nine burrows. Thats too many tunnels nd too much money to build them. If each tunnel cost $1.00 to build, how much would it cost the prairie dogs to connect every burrow with every other burrow?
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Question 1202348: The prairie dogs were having a town meeting to talk about the blackfooted ferret that was terrorizing the neighborhood. One town council dog suggested building a network of tunnels connecting every burrow to every other burrow. Then someone said Are you crazy ? We have nine burrows. Thats too many tunnels nd too much money to build them. If each tunnel cost $1.00 to build, how much would it cost the prairie dogs to connect every burrow with every other burrow?
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Question 1203335: A bicycle is traveling at 22 miles per hour. How many feet will it cover in 35 seconds? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot

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Question 1203335: A bicycle is traveling at 22 miles per hour. How many feet will it cover in 35 seconds? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot

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Question 1203335: A bicycle is traveling at 22 miles per hour. How many feet will it cover in 35 seconds? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot

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Question 1203335: A bicycle is traveling at 22 miles per hour. How many feet will it cover in 35 seconds? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot

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Question 1203335: A bicycle is traveling at 22 miles per hour. How many feet will it cover in 35 seconds? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot

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Question 1204572: Use six unit multipliers to convert 28,000 square inches to square meters.

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Question 1204570: Use six unit multipliers to convert 28,000 square inches to square meters.
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Question 1204570: Use six unit multipliers to convert 28,000 square inches to square meters.
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Question 1205404: The telephone poles along a road are 20m apart and a car travels from the first to the fifteenth in 10½ seconds. Calculate the speed of the car in km/h.
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Question 1205404: The telephone poles along a road are 20m apart and a car travels from the first to the fifteenth in 10½ seconds. Calculate the speed of the car in km/h.
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Question 1205692: two more than seven times Lynn’s age

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Question 1205692: two more than seven times Lynn’s age

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Question 1130221: Use a model to determine the amount owed on a loan of $5,000 with simple interest of 4.25%. The model was A=5000+5000(0.0425t), where A is the amount (total principal plus interest) required to repay a loan, and t is the time, in years.
What is the slope of this model? Include units in your answer.
How long would it take for the loan amount to reach $7,000? Round to the nearest tenth.

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Question 1027688: The area of triangle ABC is trisected by two segments parallel to base BC. The longer of these segments is 24 cm. What is the length of base BC? Express your answer in simplest radical form.
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Question 801507: The wheels on a certain bicycle have a radius of 13.2 inches. Suppose the wheels roll at 150 revolutions per minute along flat ground without slipping. How fast is the bicycle moving in miles per hour?
The question then hints to convert revolutions to radians per minute, but I am unsure how to do this and any help on what to do to get the answer would be greatly appreciated! Thank you!

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Question 794453: a car and bus leave from the same spot and drive in opposite directions. the bus is travelling 6 miles per hour slower than the car. in 4.50 hours, the car and the bus are 217 miles apart. find the average speed of the car

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Question 657575: A pack of elephants are moving at 6 mph. One gets left behind. It chased at a rate of 10 mph and caught up in 5 minutes. Howlong in hours did it run to catch up? How far did the lone elephant run?
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