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Mathematics
A Survey of Mathematics with Applications
594 SOLVED PROBLEMS
Question: 12.6.2
Amount of Drug Remaining in the Bloodstream To test the length of time that an infection-fighting drug stays in a person’s bloodstream, a doctor gives 300 milligrams of the drug to 10 patients, labeled 1–10 in the table below. Once each hour, for 10 hours, one of the 10 patients is selected at ...
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Let time be represented by x and the amount of dru...
Question: 11.5.5
An Experiment without Replacement Two cards are to be selected without replacement from a deck of cards. Determine the probability that two spades will be selected. ...
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This example is similar to Example 4. However, thi...
Question: 11.5.4
An Experiment with Replacement Two cards are to be selected with replacement from a deck of cards. Determine the probability that two spades will be selected. ...
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Since the deck of 52 cards contains thirteen spade...
Question: 11.9.2
A Heart Flush A flush in the game of poker is five cards of the same suit (5 hearts, 5 diamonds, 5 clubs, or 5 spades). If you are dealt a five-card hand, determine the probability that you will be dealt a heart flush. ...
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The order in which the five hearts are dealt is no...
Question: 9.3.6
A Commutative Group Construct a mod 5 addition table and show that the mathematical system is a commutative group. Assume that the associative property holds for the given operation. ...
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The set of elements in modulo 5 arithmetic is {0, ...
Question: 9.5E6
A Glide Reflection of a Parallelogram Construct a glide reflection of parallelogram ABCD, shown in Fig. 9.70, using translation vector v and reflection line l. ...
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To construct the glide reflection of parallelogram...
Question: 9.2E2
Similar Figures Consider the similar figures in Fig. 9.21. Determine a) the length of side BC. b) the length of side PQ. ...
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a) We will represent the length of side
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Question: 9.2E1
Angles of a Hexagon The surfaces of the heads of many bolts are in the shape of regular hexagons. A regular hexagon is a six-sided figure with all the sides the same length and all interior angles with the same measure. See Fig. 9.19. Determine a) the measure of an interior angle. b) the measure of ...
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a) Using the formula (n - 2)180°, we can determin...
Question: 9.2E3
Using Similar Triangles to Find the Height of a Tree Monique Currie plans to remove a tree from her backyard. She needs to know the height of the tree. Monique is 6 ft tall and determines that when her shadow is 9 ft long, the shadow of the tree is 45 ft long (see Fig. 9.22 on page 494). How tall ...
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We will let x represent the height of the tree. Fr...
Question: 9.2E4
Congruent Triangles Triangles ABC and A′B′C′ in Fig. 9.23 are congruent. Determine a) the length of side A′C′. b) the length of side AB. c) m∡C′A′B′. d) m∡ACB. e) m∡ABC. ...
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Because ΔABC is congruent to ΔA′B′C′, we know that...
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