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Question 1055092: the slope of a horizantal line is 0 the equation of the horizontal line passing through (9,9) is ?

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Question 1055085: fimd am equation of the line that satifies the given conditons through (1,7) parallel to the line passing through (2,5) and (-2,1)

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Question 1055090: fined and equation of the line that satifies the given conditions through (1,7) parallel to the line passing through (2,5) and (-2,1)?
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Question 1055156: The model y = -x^2 + 2x + 27 describes the height (y, in meters) of a diver (after x seconds) who jumps from a cliff that is 27 meters above the water. Will the diver ever reach a height of 29 meters? What is the maximum height the diver reached at 1 second?
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Question 1055181: the equation is x squared plus y squared minus 2 x minus 4 y minus 20 equals 0x2+y2−2x−4y−20=0, find the center, radius, and intercepts
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Question 1055228: If a model rocket is launched with a trajectory of h(t) = -16t^2+96t+112 (where t = time in seconds), what is the maximum height the rocket reaches? When does it hit the ground?

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Question 1055226: A baker has modeled the monthly operating costs for making wedding cakes by the function y=0.5x^2-12x+150 , where is the total cost in dollars and is the number of cakes prepared. What is the minimum cost and how many cakes should be prepared each month to yield the minimum cost?
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Question 1055220: A rectangle has one vertex on the line y = 8 � x (x > 0), another at the origin, one on the positive x-axis, and one on the positive y-axis. Express the area A of the rectangle as a function of x. Find the largest area A that can be enclosed by the rectangle.
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Question 1055224: If the range of g(x) = x^2+4 is all real numbers from 20 to 53, what negative numbers are in the domain of g(x) ? Use interval notation to express your answer.
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Question 1055088: find an equation of the line that satifies the given conditions through (1.7) parallel to the line passing through (2,5) and (-2,1)
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Question 1055223: The revenue function for a new plasma television is given by R(p) = 900p-0.1p^2
What price, p, should be charged to maximize revenue? What is the maximum revenue?

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Question 1055415: in a teddy bear factory 130 bears would be sold for $8 each. the company knows that if they charge an extra $1 for each bear, then amount of sales would drop by 4 bears. if the company decides to increase each bear by $x, write an expression for the amount of revenue.
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Question 1055718: In two or more complete sentences, compare the number of x-intercepts in the graph of f(t) = t^2 to the number of x-intercepts in the graph of g(t) = (t � 8)^2.
Be sure to include the transformations that occurred between the parent function f(t) and its image g(t).
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Question 1055717: In two or more complete sentences, compare the number of x-intercepts in the graph of f(x) = x^2 to the number of x-intercepts in the graph of g(x) = -x^2 -5.
Be sure to include the transformations that occurred between the parent function f(x) and its image g(x).
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Question 1055863: Maricopa's Success scholarship fund receives a gift of $ 170000. The money is invested in stocks, bonds, and CDs. CDs pay 3.25 % interest, bonds pay 4.4 % interest, and stocks pay 11.4 % interest. Maricopa Success invests $ 25000 more in bonds than in CDs. If the annual income from the investments is $ 10055 , how much was invested in each account?
Maricopa Success invested $
in stocks.
Maricopa Success invested $
in bonds.
Maricopa Success invested $
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Question 1056040: Find the value of r that will make the roots of the equation equal.
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Question 1056205: The floor of a room is in the shape of a rectangle. The room is C meters long. The width of the room is 2 meters less than its length. Use the equation to determine the width of the floor

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Question 1056396: 2m^2-9m-18

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Question 1056434: solution for 5x + 9y = 53

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Question 1056430: solution for 8x - 4y = -20

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Question 1056432: solution for -5x - 2y = -39

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Question 1056431: solution for -4x + 4y = 24

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Question 1056475: Tommy and Zach are starting out at the same position. Tommy runs north at 3 miles per hour and Zach starts to run east 2 hours later at the rate of 4 miles per hour. How long until Tommy and Zach are 8 miles apart?

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Question 1056512: quadratic function: f
whose zeros are
-1
and
6
.
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Question 1056543: Pls help me to solve this using word problem leading to quadratic equation. This is the question,A girl is 6years younger than her brother.the product of their ages is 135.find their ages
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Question 1056623: What two algebraic methods can be used to find the horizontal intercepts of a quadratic function?
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Question 1056643: D= rt distance formula d= 185 t= 37
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Question 1056673: find the equation for this locus:the distance from the line y = 2 equals the distance from the line x = -1
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Question 1056803: I have this quadratic and would like to find its vertex : (3x-5)^2=49? john
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Question 1056871: Follow the process of completing the square to solve 2x^2 + 8x - 12 = 0.
How will the left side of the equation factor in step 5?
(2x + 32)^2
(4x + 8)^2
(4x + 16)^2
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Question 1056877: A rectangular sheet of brass is twice as long as it is wide. Squares, 3 cm times 3 cm, are cut from each corner , and the ends are turned up to form an open box having a volume of 1248cm^3. What are the dimensions of the original sheet of brass?
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Question 1056915: Prove that if one root of the equation ax^2-bx+c=0 is twice the other then alpha=2b^2/9c
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Question 1056918: Find the values of k if the line x+y=k is a tangent to the circle x^2+y^2=8
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Question 1056948: Follow the process of completing the square to solve x^2 - 10x + 8 = 0.
How will the left side of the equation factor in step 5?
(x - 10)^2
(x - 20)^2
(2x - 10)^2
I had answered (x-10)^2 and was wrong.
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Question 1056945: Follow the process of completing the square to solve x^2-10x+8=0.
What is the value of the constant that will be isolated on the right side of the equation in step 3?
-32
-12
-8
I answered -8 and was wrong. What did I do wrong?
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Question 1057034: y=x^2-6x+5.
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Question 1057226: Use the given root to help in writing the given equation as a product of linear and quadratic factors with real coefficients. X^4+3x^3-5x^2-29x-30=0 ; -2-I
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Question 1057227: Which are the roots of the quadratic function f(q) = q2 � 125?
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Question 1057359: A man is standing on a rock and shoots a firework into the air. The path of the firework can be modelled by the equation h(x)=-5x^2 +7x +3, where h(x) is height in meters and x is time in seconds.
Must find height rocket was released from the ground
Max height rocket reaches
How many seconds it reaches its max height
After how many seconds does it hit the ground
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Question 1057399: Gabe drops a hammer from an apartment that is 30 meters above the
ground. The height of the hammer in meters, ℎ, after t seconds is modeled by
the function shown.
ℎ(t) = −t^2 − 2t + 30
Find the approximate number of seconds it will take for the hammer to hit the
ground. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
□ 0
□ 5
□ 10
□ 30
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Question 1057398: Mario is constructing a frame for a 10 in. by 8
in. photo. He wants the frame to be the same
width all the way around and the total area of
the frame and photo to be 120 square inches.
What is the dimension of the frame?
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Question 1057532: z^2+2z-8 over z-5 multiplied by z^2-4z-5 over z^2+5z+4
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