Basic functions - math word problems - page 20 of 311
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- Error multiplication
In measuring the sides of a rectangle errors of 5% and 3% in excess are made. Find the error percent in the calculated area .
- A teacher 3
A teacher gives pens and pencils to elementary students at an equal rate in each classroom. Pencils; Pens 18 ; 72 29 ; A 35 ; 140 B ; 168 Determine the unknown value for the letter B.
- Y-intercept 2
What is the y-intercept of 4x + 8y =16? Write coordinates of x0, y0 of that y-intercept.
- Slope of line
What is the slope of the line that passes through the points: (-2, 4) and (-3, 1)?
- The midday
The midday temperature in Pensacola Beach was 84°F. For the next five hours, it changed to –2°F per hour. The expression 84 − |−2 ⋅ 5| represents the current temperature. What is the current temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?
- A gym
The A gym offers two packages for yearly memberships. The first plan costs $50 to be a member. Then, when you visit the gum, it is $5 to get in. The second plan costs $200, but it only costs $2 to get in each time you visit. How many visits would it take
- Line slope
What is the slope of the line with points (-1,-3) and (-5, 2)?
- A 100-inch
A 100-inch stick is to be divided into four using the ratio 2: 5: 7: 11. How long is the longest piece?
- Temperature bellow zero
At 3 PM, the temperature was 12 F. It then began dropping 2 F every hour for 7 hours. What was the temperature after 7 hours?
- False positive, false negative
Suppose the likelihood of someone being allergic to cats is 1/1000 of the general population. A test to determine if you're allergic to cats has a false positive rate of 5%; that is, 5% of the time, the test will indicate incorrectly that you are allergic
- Kenneth 2
Kenneth has 100 pennies, 20 nickels, 10 dimes, and 4 quarters. How many ways can he choose coins that total 25 cents?
- Milk mixture
In a container, milk and water are 7:5. If 15 L water is added, the ratio becomes 7:8. Find the quantity of water in the new mixture.
- Bank deposits
At the end of each quarter, Patti deposits $1,400 into an account that pays 10% interest compounded quarterly. How much will Patti have in the account in three years? Note: Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator round your final answer to the neares
- Heat energy
Energy is measured using the unit Joule (J). Temperature is measured using the unit degree Celsius °C). To increase the temperature of 1 liter of water by 1°C, 4200 J of heat energy is required. (a) Kelly wants to increase the temperature of 2 liters of w
- Bell curve
A company has a policy of retiring company cars; this policy looks at the number of miles driven, purpose of trips, style of car, and other features. The distribution of the number of months in service for the fleet of cars is bell-shaped and has a mean o
- Jeremy 2
Jeremy is digitally editing out some red-eye problems in the photos from his sister's birthday party. The eyes are small and hard to click on, so he zooms in on the photo from 100% to 400%. In the zoomed-in photo, the eyes are 3 cm wide. How many cm wide
- Petrol and kerosene
What will be the ratio of petrol and kerosene in the final solution formed by mixing petrol and kerosene that are present in three vessels in the ratio 4:1, 5:2, and 6:1, respectively?
- The well 3
When the health department tested private wells in a county for two impurities commonly found in drinking water, it found that 20% of the wells had neither impurity, 40% had impurity A, and 50% had impurity B. (Obviously, some had both impurities. ) If a
- So far
So far on its tour, a band sold out 3 shows and did not sell out the other 3 shows. Considering this data, how many of the band's next 4 shows would you expect to be sold out?
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