Provide an appropriate response.Explain what is wrong with the statement below.It's amazing that someone won the $100,000 prize in the lottery tonight. The probability of winning $100,000 is only 0.000000512.
What will be an ideal response?
It is true that the chance of any one particular person winning is very small. But there are many people playing and it is not surprising that someone wins. For example if a million people play, the chance that at least one person wins is roughly 0.4.
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Represent the sets on a number line.{x|-3 < x < 1}
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Factor the trinomial, if possible.(x - 2y)2 + 12(x - 2y) + 36
A. (x - 2y - 6)2 B. (x + 2y + 6)2 C. (x - 2y + 6)2 D. (x + 2y - 6)(x - 2y + 6)
Solve the problem.A pendulum bob swings through an arc 40 inches long on its first swing. Each swing thereafter, it swings only 60% as far as on the previous swing. How far will it swing altogether before coming to a complete stop?
A. 50 inches B. 67 inches C. 100 inches D. 133 inches
A 10-pound weight is lying on a sit-up bench at the gym. If the bench is inclined at an angle of , there are three forces acting on the weight. N is called the normal force and it acts in the direction perpendicular to the bench. F is the force due to friction that holds the weight on the bench. If the weight does not move, then the sum of these three forces is 0.
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Find the magnitude of N and the magnitude of F. Apply the rules regarding the use of significant digits when determining your answers.
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__________ lb
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__________ lb
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