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- Mountain climbing
Ken and his brother decided to go on mountain climbing 8 miles from their house to Mt. Daraitan at a rate of x mph (miles per hour). For the return trip, it was 2 mph faster. It took them 6 hours for the entire round trip. What is the x? - Average 66794
Look for three numbers with an average of 2000. The middle number is 2000 - Twenty
Twenty swallows sit on a 10 m long telephone cable. Assume that swallows are completely randomly distributed along the line. (a) What is the probability that more than three swallows sit on a randomly selected section of cable 1 m long? (b) What is the pr - Different 8342
Three different types of chocolate candies at the price of 18 CZK, 24 CZK, and 20 CZK per 10 dag (formerly mass unit - dkg). How much will CZK cost for 1 kg of mixture mixed in a ratio of 1:5:4? - Center
Calculate the coordinates of the center of gravity T [x, y] of triangle ABC; A[-19,3] B[-20,25] C[22,10]. - Distance 4051
The distance from Nitra to Ostrava is 257 km. From both places, two cars drove towards each other at the same time. The car from Nitra drove 800m per hour slower than the car from Ostrava. What was the average speed of the cars if the cars met after 150 m - Population 37561
The population increased from 29,000 to 31,500 in 5 years. Calculate the average annual population growth in percents.
- Hyperbola
Find the equation of hyperbola that passes through the point M [30; 24] and has focal points at F1 [0; 4 sqrt 6], F2 [0; -4 sqrt 6]. - Day trip
A group of tourists went on a day trip. For two hours they walked at a speed of 6 km/h, for another hour they climbed a steep hill at a speed of 2 km/h, spent an hour and a half at lunch, then in an hour they inspected the castle garden at a free step at - Between two bus stops
Wanda lives between two bus stops at three-eighths of their distance. He started the house today and found that he would have arrived at the bus stop if he had run to one or the other. The average bus speed is 60 km/h. What is Wanda's average running spee - Arithmetic 83094
There were 31 students in the class, and the arithmetic average weight was 43 kg. Calculate the average weight in the class if a student weighing 91 kg has been added to the class. - Probability 47373
We were tasked with throwing the dice until we hit the "six." a) Find the average number of throws we will have to make to complete the task. b) How many times do we have to roll the dice so that the probability of falling at least one "six" is at least 9 - Ball bearings
One bearing is selected from the shipment of ball bearings. It is known from previous deliveries that the inner bearing radius can be considered a normal N distribution (µ = 0.400, σ2 = 25.10^−6). Calculate the probability that the selected radius will ex - Profit growth
A company's profit increased by 25% during 1992, increased by 40% during 1993, decreased by 20% in 1994, and increased by 10% during 1995. Find the average growth in the profit level over the four years. - Two sigma
Khail took his math test and scored 88. If the class average was 78 with a standard deviation of 5, what percent of students earned a higher grade than Khail's grade?
- Harmonic 4
Find the harmonic mean of -6 and 5. - Coordinates of a centroind
Let A = [3, 2, 0], B = [1, -2, 4], and C = [1, 1, 1] be 3 points in space. Calculate the coordinates of the centroid of △ABC (the intersection of the medians). - Javelin throwers
Javelin throwers Anna and Barbora have average throw lengths of 67 m and 75 m, respectively, and standard deviations of 6 m and 3 m, respectively. Assume that the throw lengths have independent normal distributions. Calculate the probability that Anna thr - Probability of malaria
A survey carried out at a certain hospital indicates that the probability that a patient testing positive for malaria is 0.6. What is the probability that two patients were selected at random (i) one is negative while the other tested positive (i) both pa - Bernoulli trial
A used car saleswoman estimates that each time she shows a customer a car, there is a probability of 0.1 that the customer will buy the car. The saleswoman would like to sell at least one car per week. If showing a car is a Bernoulli trial with a probabil
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