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Question 1099911: in which quadrant will the following points be plitted ?
(a)(-4;-4)
(b)(5;-2)
(c)(-6;11)
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Question 1099898: f(2)

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Question 1099959: M^2 - 12m = -1

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Question 1099971: Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions.
- 8 and −2
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Question 1099988: Chains support a crate, as shown on the right. The equations relating tensions Upper T1 and Upper T2 are given below. Determine the tensions to the nearest 1N from the graph.
0.6T1-0.4T2=16
0.4T1+0.6T2=64
What is the solution to T1 and T2? (round to the nearest whole number as needed)
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Question 1099975: Solve the following formula for the indicated letter. Assume that all variables represent positive numbers.
an^2-bn+c=0, for n
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Question 1100148: My friend has $270 to spend on a fence for her rectangular garden. She wants to use cedar fencing which costs $15/yard on one side, and cheaper metal fencing which costs $3/yard for the other three sides. What are the dimensions of the garden with the largest area she can enclose?
length for cedar side = _____yard
width for other side = ______yard
What is the largest area that can be enclosed?
I NEED ASAP PLEASE
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Question 1100152: How do you convert to turning point form for this equation: 2x^2 - 5x -1
Thanks
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Question 1100152: How do you convert to turning point form for this equation: 2x^2 - 5x -1
Thanks
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Question 1100153: Hi can you plz help me convert this to vertex/turning point form
2(x-4)^2 - 3(4-2x)+1-x thankyou so much
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Question 1100204: Solve by completing the square. Obtain exact solutions.
a. x^2-8x+9=0 b. 2x^2-20x-6=0
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Question 1100206: Solve the quadratic equation to find exact solutions.
x^2=6x-4
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Question 1100201: Solve by factoring and square-root method.
a.
b.
c.
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Question 1100207: Sketch each quadratic function by algebraically finding the axis of symmetry, vertex, and use a total of at least five points.
a. f(x)=x^2+4x+3 b. g(x)=-x^2+8x-15 c. h(x)=x^2-2x+3
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Question 1100235: The volume of a pyramid with a square base is given by the formula , where L = length of the side of the base and H = height of the pyramid.
a) Solve the formula for height, H.

b) Use the new version of the formula to find the height if the volume of the pyramid is 100 cubic meters and its base length is 7 meters.

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Question 1100245: There is a two-digit number whose digits are the same, and has got the following property: When squared, it produces a four-digit number, whose first two digits are the same and equal to the original�s minus one, and whose last two digits are the same and equal to the half of the original�s. Find that number.
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Question 1100163: cos(3t+135)=sqrt3/2 between 0 to 360

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Question 1100191: At what value of x does 4x eventually exceed 7x2 + 8x + 2?
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Question 1100274: I am lost on this one.
A wire is stretched from the ground to the top of an antenna tower. The wire is 30 feet long. The height of the tower is 6 ft greater than the distance d from the tower�s base to the end of the wire. Find the distance d and the height of the tower.
Any help would be appreciated!
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Question 1100276: The amount of medicine in micrograms, A, in a persons bloodstream t minutes after a certain quantity of it has been inhaled can be approximated by the equation A=-4t^2 + 40t. How long after inhalation will there be 84 micrograms of Medicine in the bloodstream?
Please help if someone can!
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Question 1100284: construct quadratic equations whose roots are √3 and √5
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Question 1100311: y=-3^2
Graph and Chart
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Question 1100309: y=2(x+3)^2
Graph and Chart
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Question 1100393: There is a two-digit number whose digits are the same, and has got the following property: When squared, it produces a four-digit number, whose first two digits are the same and equal to the original�s minus one, and whose last two digits are the same and equal to the half of the original�s. Find that number. Please give proper steps.
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Question 1100414: 1).Va2 Va3
+
4 5

2). 8^1/3
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Question 1100427: A girl is 6 years younger than her brother. The product of their ages is 135. Find their ages
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Question 1100435: 3x^2+16=-14x in AC method
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Question 1100471: you use a system with three variables to find the equation of a parabola that passes through the points (-8,0) (2,-20) and (1,0). Your friend uses intercept form to find the equation. whose method is easier? justify your answer.
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Question 1100502: There is a two-digit number whose digits are the same, and has got the following property: When squared, it produces a four-digit number, whose first two digits are the same and equal to the original�s minus one, and whose last two digits are the same and equal to the half of the original�s. Find that number. Please solve it using Quadratic formula!!!!
(Please solve it using Quadratic formula.)*
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Question 1100672: An object is thrown upward at a speed of 77 feet per second by a machine from a height of 7 feet off the ground. The height h of the object after t seconds can be found using the equation h = -16t^2+77t+7.
When will the height be 62 feet?
When will the object reach ground?
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Question 1100679: Find the two consecutives odd number whose product is 323

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Question 1100684: If P(x) =5+8x-5x^2 represents the profit in selling x thousand Boombotix speakers, how many speakers should be sold to maximize profit?
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Question 1100680: The difference between two positive numbers is 223 smaller than the sum of their squares. What are the two numbers?
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Question 1100680: The difference between two positive numbers is 223 smaller than the sum of their squares. What are the two numbers?
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Question 1100680: The difference between two positive numbers is 223 smaller than the sum of their squares. What are the two numbers?
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Question 1100824: find the value for which 3(X + 8) <7x
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Question 1100815: if X=7 and Y=3 calculate(x+y/x-y) all raise to the power of 2
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Question 1100845: a parabolic opening of a tunnel is 32m wide measured from side to side along the ground.At the points that are 4m from each side, the tunnel entrence is 6m high
find the maximum height to the tunnel to 1 decimal place
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Question 1100969: Write the quadratic function in vertex form.
y = x^2 + 16x + 74
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Question 1100969: Write the quadratic function in vertex form.
y = x^2 + 16x + 74
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Question 1100963: Write the quadratic function in vertex form.
y = x^2 + 16x + 74
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Question 1100674: A certain manufacturer found that the marginal cost C to produce x DVD/Blu-ray players can be found using the equation C = 0.04x^2-6x+800. If the marginal cost were $599, how many DVD/Blu-ray players were produced?
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