Questions from College Mathematics


Q: Some birds tend to avoid flights over large bodies of water during

Some birds tend to avoid flights over large bodies of water during daylight hours. Suppose that an adult bird with this tendency is taken from its nesting area on the edge of a large lake to an island...

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Q: Two heavily industrial areas are located 10 miles apart, as shown

Two heavily industrial areas are located 10 miles apart, as shown in the figure. If the concentration of particulate matter (in parts per million) decreases as the reciprocal of the square of the dist...

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Q: A large grocery chain found that, on average, a checker

A large grocery chain found that, on average, a checker can recall P% of a given price list x hours after starting work, as given approximately by At what time x does the checker recall a maximum per...

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Q: Find the conditional probability, in a single roll of two fair

Find the conditional probability, in a single roll of two fair dice, that. The roll is doubles, given that the sum is 10.

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Q: express the given quantity as a function f1x2 of one variable x

express the given quantity as a function f1x2 of one variable x. The sum of two numbers x and y whose product is 36.

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Q: express the given quantity as a function (x) of one

express the given quantity as a function (x) of one variable x. The volume of a sphere of diameter x.

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Q: express the given quantity as a function (x) of one

express the given quantity as a function (x) of one variable x. The volume of a right circular cylinder of diameter x and height equal to twice the diameter

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Q: express the given quantity as a function (x) of one

express the given quantity as a function (x) of one variable x. The perimeter of a rectangle of length x and width y that has an area of 200 square meters

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Q: Find two numbers whose sum is 19 and whose product is a

Find two numbers whose sum is 19 and whose product is a maximum.

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Q: Find two numbers whose difference is 19 and whose product is a

Find two numbers whose difference is 19 and whose product is a minimum.

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