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September 22, 2014

# Homework Help: Math

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Math 221
If a doctor uses Cowling's rule to prescribe 187 milligrams of Tamiflu to a child when she would prescribe 500 milligrams to an adult, then how old is the child?
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 10:40pm

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Lena plans to fill her 22-cm cube to within 2 cm of the top.How many cubic centimeters of dirt will Lena need?
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 10:28pm

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Each term in a sequence of numbers, except for the 1st term, is 2 less than the square root of the previous term.If the 3rd term of this sequence is 1, what is the first term?
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 9:58pm

Math 221
The question is using the Cowling's Rule for children's dosage of medication. Explain what the variables in the formula represent and show all steps in the computations. Part A -An adult dose is 75mg Part B- 500mg (adult) 187mg (child)
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 9:37pm

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Carrie can inspect a case of watches in 5 hours. James can inspect the same case of watches in 3 hours. After working alone for 1 hour, Carries stops for lunch. After taking a 40 minute lunch break, Carrie and James work together to inspect the remaining watches. How long do ...
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 9:01pm

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Sale prices at the Ajax Outlet Store are 20% above original prices. On Saturdays a discount of 25% off the sale price is given. What is the Saturday price of a coat whose original price is $145? I need help. Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 8:12pm math A 6.5 foot tall person casts a shadow that is 10 feet long. How tall is a building that casts a shadow that is 43 feet long? Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 8:11pm math mr. lee had a bag of red beans and a bag of black beans. 20% of the total number of beans were black, and there were 180 ounces more red beans than black beans. he transferred some red beans to the bag containing black beans, so that, the bag now contained 30% of the total ... Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 8:01pm math One package of water plants is recommended for 3000 cubic centimeters of water in a fish tank. How many packages of plants will be needed for a 45cm by 70cm tank that is filled to a depth of 10cm? please show work. Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 5:08pm math Rosa is working on rectangular fish tank that is 15 cm wide and 20 cm long. How much tape will she need to put all around the top of the tank? please show work Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 5:00pm Math How do I write metric caliper measurements as decimals? Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 4:36pm Math Some of these conversions have an error. If there is an error, explain the nature of the error and complete the conversion correctly. (I redid all the questions and only the first one looked incorrect to me. Can you look it over and point out any other mistakes? Thank you) a) ... Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 4:34pm Math How do I measure the circumference of a circle without the given radius/diameter? How do I measure the actual distance between Grande Prairie and Medicine Hat? Map Scale: 1:18,300,000 Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 4:28pm Math 10 A trundle wheel can be used to measure the walking distance between two locations. a) If the diameter of a trundle wheel is 45 cm, how far will a person have walked when the wheel makes one full rotation? b) If a person walks for 0.7 km, how many times has the wheel rotated? ... Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 3:17pm math A Number N Divides Each Of 17 And 30 With The Same Remainder In Each Case. What Is The Largest Value N Can Have? Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 2:37pm Math Part A -An adult dose is 75mg Part B- 500mg (adult) 187mg (child) How I come up with a formula for this problem? Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 12:59pm math In the equation q-12=89 what is the value of q Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 12:06pm math find the value... lim (tan 2x- x)/(3x- sin x) x>0 Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 11:49am math (xi) lim [sec(x+h)-sec x]/h h>0 Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 11:45am math The annual interest rate for a customer’s loan of$425 is 15.75%. What is the total dollar amount to be repaid on the loan, including principle and interest, for the entire year?
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 10:54am

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A school has purchased a large field that has a square area of 19,500 ft2. What is the approximate length of each side of the square area? Round your answer to the nearest foot. a. 140 ft c. 142 ft b. 139.64 ft d. 139 ft
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 8:35am

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The sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series is identical to the sum of the first 22 terms. If the common difference is -2, find the first term.
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 7:56am

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a 40 year building programme for new houses began in 1951(year 1) and finished in 1990 year (40). The number of houses built each year form an A.P. With the first term 'a' and the common difference 'd'. Given that 2400 new houses were built in 1960 and 600 new ...
Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 7:49am

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The base of a rectangular prism is 6 inches - 9 inches. what is the lateral area of the prism
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 10:47pm

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A regular hexagon has sides of 5 feet. What is the area of the hexagon
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 10:45pm

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A picture frame is 18 inches long and 8 inches tall. It is 2 inches wide on all 4 side. What is the area of the picture frame?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 10:42pm

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at the rate of 360 miles per hour, how far would an airplane travel in 1 hour and 20 minutes
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 10:40pm

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a saleman, after deducting his commission of 6%, remits $2491 to his company. The gross amount of the sale amounted to. Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 10:27pm Math A park is open 16 weeks of the year. An equation that models the cost function in thousands is: c(x){5, 0<x<5 where x is the number of weeks since opening and x, x>5} An equation that models the revenue function is r(x)=30(-5/x^2+1) for x>0 Determine the profit ... Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 8:48pm math Which of the following is a negation of the statement below? All cats are not mammals. All mammals are not cats. All cats are mammals. Some cats are mammals. All mammals are cats. Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 8:40pm math Which statements about a rhombus are always true? Its diagonals are congruent. All angles are congruent. All sides are congruent. Its diagonals are Û to each other. Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 8:16pm math A girl walks 3/4 of the way home in 18 minutes. At the same rate, she can walk the rest of the way home in A. 4 1/2 minutes B. 6 minutes C. 9 minutes D. 24 minutes Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 8:06pm math A girl walks 3/4 of the way home in 18 minutes. At the same rate, she can walk the rest of the way home? Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 8:01pm math In a certain class there are 12 boys and 18 girls. If the class average for an algebra exam is 90 and the boys' average score is 87, what is the girls' average score? Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 7:58pm math Determine if the statement is always, sometimes, or never true: A right triangle is an obtuse triangle. always sometimes never Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 7:34pm Math for all integers a, b, c, If a/b - 2c and a/2b + 3c then a/b and a/c Thanks for your help. Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 7:29pm math What number, when has "4" as exponent and increases by 4, is equal to the product 26 and 10? Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 6:43pm math Bob's age is now 3 times of Tom's age. Twelve years from now, tom will be 15 years old. How old is Bob now? please explain and show work Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 6:41pm Math A trundle wheel can be used to measure the walking distance between two locations. a) If the diameter of a trundle wheel is 45cm, how far will a person have walked when the wheel makes one full rotation? b) If a person walks for 0.7km, how many times has the wheel rotated? We ... Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 6:29pm Math A retail outlet purchased 300 printers at a list price of$100 less 7%, and 6%. The rate of markup on selling price on the printers was 40%. After selling 40% of the shipment, the rest of the printers were marked down to a reduced selling price. When there were only 40 ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 6:27pm

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If length of one side of a 3x3 square is four times, and the length of the adjacent side is tripled, the perimeter of the new rectangle is how many times bigger than the perimeter of the original square? please explain and show work.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 6:26pm

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 6:10pm

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for all integers a, b, c, If a/b - 2c and a/2b + 3c then a/b and a/c Is a question from discrete mathematics Thanks for your help.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 5:02pm

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Prove or disprove If a/b - 2c and a/2b + 3c then a/b and a/c
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 4:46pm

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15feet 6 inches cut in half equals
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 9:37am

Math (Discrete Math)
find the least positive integer N so that 1<gcd(N, 271) < gcd(N, 2014). Explain how you find N. Thanks for your help
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 8:56am

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A 3,5 m-long stick casts a shadow that measures 5,2 m on the ground what is the height of a flagpole that casts a 29,2 m-long shadow?
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 5:34am

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Most credit cards require that you pay a minimum monthly payment of 2% of the balance. based upon a balance of $5,270.00, what would be the minimum monthly payment. Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 3:35am math evaluate 5x^2+3xy-y^2 when x=3 and y=-3 Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 10:01pm Math simplify. 2[-3(2x+4)+8(3x-2)] Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 9:43pm Math Help write in decimal form 2.158x10^9 Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 9:41pm math In the year 1950, the total quantity of rice produced in India was two crore five lakh eighty thousand tonnes. In the year 2001, India produced nine crore ten lakh fifty thousand tonnes of rice. In the year 2001, how much more rice was produced in India as compared to the ... Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:30pm math Consider the given statements. 1. Every prime number is odd. 2. There are 8 prime numbers between 10 and 40. 3. There are 11 composite numbers between 0 and 20. 4. The number 4 is the smallest even composite number. Which two given statements are incorrect? OptionsMark for ... Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:30pm math Three hundred thirty six students of school A and four hundred thirty two students of school B were to participate in a parade. For this, they had to stand in rows in such a way that no students of school A and B would get mixed up and the number of students in each row would ... Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:28pm math A pattern is given as: 1 = (1 × 2) ÷ 2 1 + 2 = (2 × 3) ÷ 2 1 + 2 + 3 = (3 × 4) ÷ 2 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 = (4 × 5) ÷ 2 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 = (5 × 6) ÷ 2 and so on What will be the value of 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + ....+ 20? Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:26pm math Consider the given statements. 1. Every prime number is odd. 2. There are 8 prime numbers between 10 and 40. 3. There are 11 composite numbers between 0 and 20. 4. The number 4 is the smallest even composite number. Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:24pm math In the year 1950, the total quantity of rice produced in India was two crore five lakh eighty thousand tonnes. In the year 2001, India produced nine crore ten lakh fifty thousand tonnes of rice. Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:12pm math A few pieces of cloth, each of length 4 m 25 cm, are cut from a 170 m long cloth piece such that no cloth is left. How many pieces are cut from the long piece of cloth? Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 7:10pm Math An inverted right cone, half filled with water. I've only the volume of the entire cone to go from. So the volume of the cone = 1/3 the base area * height I've been told by a friend that the base area of a half scale cone = 1/4 of the larger cones base area; with the ... Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 6:15am math A square pyramid has sides of 8 m. Each face is an equilateral triangle. What is the lateral area of the pyramid? Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 3:23am math What is the equation of the line that passes through (-2, 2) and (1, -4)? Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at 3:12am math (help please) find all real numbers that satisfy the equation: sinx= -\sqrt3/ 2 Monday, July 14, 2014 at 11:15pm math If A and B work together,they can finish a task in 2 hours. If they do the task separately, B can finish 3 hours earlier than A can. Find the time required for B to finish the task alone. Monday, July 14, 2014 at 10:50pm math Solve and Check√x-6=√3-√x Monday, July 14, 2014 at 9:38pm math it is a sequence. what do you tjink is the next ? and how does it happens / 1,11,21,1211,11121 . . . Monday, July 14, 2014 at 9:25pm Math Find the Exact Value of the Composition cos(arcsin(1/4)) Monday, July 14, 2014 at 9:02pm Math Billing office is trying to figure out the amount of 0.75 hour overtime for a worker who is paid$32.48 for A regular hourly rate. The overtime rate is 1.5 of his regular hourly rate. How much is 0.75 of an hour at the overtime rate for this worker
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 8:14pm

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The altitude of an equilateral triangle is 6 square 3 units long. The length of one side of the triangle is ____ units.
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 7:27pm

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A standard deck of playing cards is shuffled and three people each choose a card. Find the probability that the first two cards chosen are clubs and the third card is black if the cards are chosen with replacement, and if the cards are chosen without replacement.
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 7:14pm

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One phone plan charges a $20 monthly fee and$0.08 per minute on every phone call made. Another phone plan charges a $12 monthly fee and$0.12 per minute on each call. After how many minutes is the charge the same for both plans? A.60 minutes B.90 minutes C.120 minutes D.200 ...
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 6:08pm

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Find the coordinates of the midpoint of the segment whose endpoints are given. W (-3, -7) and X (-8, -4)
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 5:48pm

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The Jones family was one of the first to come to the U.S. They had 5 children. Assuming that the probability of a child being a girl is .5, find the probability that the Jones family had.
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 5:28pm

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Paul has 8 white socks, 4 blue socks,10 grey socks, and 12 black socks in his drawer. The socks are all jumbled up. What is the greatest number of socks that he would need to pull out to have a matching pair?
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 4:35pm

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help It is known that a particular bipartition bacterium reproduces every 20 minutes, that is displayed 2 every 20 minutes. How many bacteria will last 10 hours
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 3:53pm

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help A paper sheet of 0.1 mm thickness is taken. Is cut in two and placed one above the other; is a thickness of 0.2 mm. This roll is cut into two and put prte above the other; is a thickness of 0.4 mm. The next time the same process takes place, the stack is at a thickness of...
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 3:50pm

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In an ordered (A – K, ♠♢♣♡) 52 card deck, using JUMP SEARCH, looking for the queen of hearts, a. What is the optimum jump size k? b. How many probes (m) will it take with the optimum jump size? c. What is the worst case number of comparisons using ...
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 3:41pm

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In a shuffled deck of 52 cards, we remove 1 card (we don’t know which one) and use LINEAR SEARCH to find the two of clubs. a. What is the average cost to find the two of clubs, if it is guaranteed to be in the deck? b. What is the average cost if the two of clubs is ...
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 3:37pm

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Find three consecutive integers that have a sum of -402. Describe your strategy.
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 2:48pm

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what is the sum from 1 to infinity of ( 3n^3 - 4n^2 + 5)/(6n^5-2n+7)
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 2:18pm

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help please The measures of the sides of a right triangle form an arithmetic progression whose difference is 1. Find the measure of the hypotenuse
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 1:54pm

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Help please find three consecutive numbers, which are in arithmetic progression whose sum is 39
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 1:40pm

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What power of 7 is 40 353 607?
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 1:40pm

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help please 1. log2 x=1/2 2. log√x=-1 3. ln⁡x=1+ln⁡(x+1)
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 1:14pm

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There are 6 white, 9 brown, and 1 pink towels. What is the probability of using a brown or pink towel first.
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 12:56pm

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Continue the pattern for three more terms. Describe how to find the successive terms. a)12,9,6,3 b)5,6,8,11 c)3,-1,-6,-12 Please help
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 12:16pm

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About 190 million drivers are registered in the United States. While on a trip with her family, a student counted the number of male drivers and female drivers on the road. There were 58 male drivers and 48 female drivers. Using the sample predict the number of female drivers ...
Monday, July 14, 2014 at 9:24am

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Perform the given set operation. Let U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list. Enter EMPTY for the empty set.) {1, 2, 8} ∩ {2, 8, 9}
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 11:19pm

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In a survey of a TriDelt chapter with 50 members, 23 were taking mathematics, 32 were taking English, and 9 were taking both. How many were not taking either of these subjects?
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 11:17pm

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How do you subtract time? 5:44am-14hrs=? Are there multiples way of figuring this out?
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 7:26pm

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A building is 17 ft high, what is the lenght the ladder must be to extend 3 ft higher than wall
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 5:26pm

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A section of the highway rises 15 feet in a mile, calculate the grade.
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 3:21pm

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How do I simplify -4(-5x-u)-2(3u-2x)
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 3:16pm

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what is -4 (-w+4x-2)?
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 3:02pm

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what is 5 - / 8 6
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 2:43pm

Math 221
Math 221 - Ms. Sue, Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 2:24pm I've done several problems for you. Now it's your turn. How do you think this problem should be solved? Answer this Question I was thinking that I should multiply the numerators and denominators
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 2:25pm

Math 221
What is 5/12+7/9 in simplest form
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 2:22pm

Math 221
What is 78 over 25 as a decimal?
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 2:15pm

Math 221
what is the perimeter of a square using 13ft. Math 221 - Ms. Sue, Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1:56pm Is 13 ft the length of a side of the square? yes
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1:58pm

Math 221
what is the perimeter of a square using 13ft.
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1:53pm

Math 221
Math 221 - Ms. Sue, Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1:22pm (13/15) / (7/10) (13/15) * (10/7) = Multiply the numerators together. Multiply the denominators together. What do you get? Math 221 - Erica, Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1:26pm The answer that I got was 13x10=130 and 15x7=105 ...
Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1:37pm

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