# suppose a map is scaled so that a half inch represents 25 miles. how many inches of the map represents 87 1/2 miles?

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1. ## Math

V = 4/3r3. A sphere has a radius of 4 inches. Volume (to the nearest tenth) = cubic inches The answer I got was 261.2 but it was wrong.

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2. ## Geometry

If I have a tv cabinet that is 72inches long and 60 inches high how large a tv could I put in the space (leave 2 inches on all sides for the edging of the tv)

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3. ## Algebra

The perimeter of a square must be greater than 40 inches but less than 94 inches. Find the range of possible side lengths yay satisfy these conditions.

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4. ## Geometry

If a circle with center O has equilateral triangle AOB inscribed with sides 10 inches long. If OC is perpendicular to AB at P, what is the length of AP in inches?

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The perimeter of a square must be greater than 42 inches but less than 68 inches. Find the range of possible side lengths that sat soft these conditions.

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6. ## calculus

Suppose that a square container is to be filled with water. a.What is the rate at which the surface area of the container(S) changes with respect to the length of the edge(x) when the edge is equal to 9 inches? b. The dimensions of the container are :a,a +

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Can you check the following? 3. Lily is cutting a roll of cookies into slices that are 3/8 inch thick. If the roll is 10 1/2 inches long, how many slices can she cut? Ans: (21/2)/(3/8) = (21/2 )* (8/3) = 28 slice 5. Amy has painted 3/4 of a room. She has

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