Solve the problem.The width of a rectangle is 6 feet less than twice its length. If its area is 140 square feet, find the dimensions of the rectangle.

A. length: 10 ft; width: 14 ft
B. length: 3 ft; width:  ft
C. width: 10 ft; length: 14 ft
D. length: 7 ft; width: 8 ft


Answer: A

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Show that the set has cardinal number ?0 by establishing a one-to-one correspondence between the set of counting numbers and the given set. Be sure to show the pairing of the general terms in the sets.{7, 12, 17,22, ...}

A.

{1,2,3,4,...,n,...}
{7,12,17,22,...,5n + 1,...}

B.
{1,2,3,4,...,n,...}
{7,12,17,22,...,4n - 1,...}

C.
{1,2,3,4,...,n,...}
{7,12,17,22,...,4n + 2,...}

D.
{1,2,3,4,...,n,...}
{7,12,17,22,...,5n + 2,...}

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The matrix associated with the solution to a system of linear equations in x, y, and z is given. Write the solution to the system, if it exists.

A. x =-3, y = 3, z = 1 B. x = -1, y = 1, z = 3 C. x = -1, y = 3, z = 1 D. x = 1, y = -1, z = 3

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Find the rate of change of y with respect to x at the given values of x and y.

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A study prepared for a Sunbelt town's Chamber of Commerce projected that the population of the town in the next 3 yr will grow according to the rule ? whereP(x) denotes the populationxmo from now. ? By how much will the population increase during the next 9 mo? ? __________ ? During the next 16 mo? ? __________

What will be an ideal response?

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