by Belinder | Oct 18, 2021 | mathematics
Imagine yourself at a fair playing one of the midway games. Pick a game and calculate the expected value and post your results along with how you calculated them. For example, you may decide to throw a basketball to try to win a $10 bear. You paid $2.00 for three...
by Admin | Oct 15, 2021 | mathematics
A housewares buyer plans a $15,000 promotion of decorative stepstools to retail at $25 each at a 48% markup. A local manufacturer supplies 500 stools for $14 each. What markup percentage must be obtained on the remainder of the planned purchase to reach the markup...
by Dan | Oct 15, 2021 | mathematics
1) Briefly describe one of your past experiences with mathematical modeling. What was the problem, and how did you try to solve it?2) Is a sphere a good model of a cow? Why and why not? When might it be a suitable model? When is it not be a suitable model? Sample...
by Belinder | Oct 10, 2021 | mathematics
When viewing a person diving into a swimming pool from the side, the equation : y = 4 + sec [2x + (π/2)] can be used to mode the motion where (π/8) < x < (π/2). Sketch the path of the diver as modeled by this equation. Sample Solution
by Admin | Oct 9, 2021 | mathematics
a) Write a MATLAB function that implements the bisection method in Algorithm 2.1. Make sure that you use the same order of input below:function p = bisection(f,a,b,TOL,N0)% f is the function f% your implementation hereendThe ’p’ variable calculated in step 3 will be...
by Belinder | Oct 9, 2021 | mathematics
Let S E R3 I 1113112 = 1} be the unit sphere in . The tangent plane to S at p is the plane through the point p with normal vector p. It is the unique plane which is tangent to the surface S at p. a) Give a scalar equation for the tangent plane at a point p = (a, b, c)...
