Mathematics

          Present a quadratic equation in the form ax^2 + bx + c = 0 where a > 1.   How many solutions does your quadratic have based on the discriminant? Pick TWO ways to find the specific solutions or show that there is no solution:...

Mathematics

Solve the following equation for n:n/4 – 5/6 = 5/12Solve the following equation for x:2x/3 – 4x/5 = 1/15Solve the following equation for x:9/(4x) + 1/3 = 5/(2x)Solve the following equation for x:|5x-7| = 14Hint: This absolute value equation will turn into...

Mathematics

On average there are (1+3X) tickets given to cars on roads going south, where X is the average number of cars that pass through a certain toll booth every minute. Haw many different solutions are possible if there are an equal number of tickets given to cars on roads...

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...

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