Solve the problem.The purchasing power of a dollar is decreasing at the rate of 4.9% annually, compounded continuously. How long will it take for the purchasing power of $1.00 to be worth $0.74? Round answers to the nearest hundredth.

A. 0.61 yr
B. 6.15 yr
C. 0.06 yr
D. 15.10 yr


Answer: B

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Solve the problem.The following table shows the number of resistors, in thousands, produced by Allied Electronics in 3 recent years.   Fit a quadratic function f(x) = ax2 + bx + c to the data. What is the value of b?

A. 12 B. 10 C. 11 D. 9

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Graph the equation and give the coordinates of the vertex.y = -5x2    

A. (0, 0)

B. (0, -5)

C. (0, 0)

D. (0, 0)

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Arc length The minute hand of a clock is 1.2 centimeters long. How far does the tip of the minute hand travel in 30 minutes? ?  If the answer needs rounding, round it to three significant digits. ?  __________ centimeters

What will be an ideal response?

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