Solve the problem.A 15-foot pole is supported by two wires that extend from the top of the pole to points that are each 5 feet from the base of the pole. Find the total length of the two wires.

A. 5 ft
B. 10 ft
C. 40 ft
D. 500 ft


Answer: B

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A. not one-to-one
B. f-1(x) = 
C. f-1(x) = (x + 4)2
D. f-1(x) = x2 - 4, x ? 0

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Evaluate the discriminant for the equation. Then use it to predict the number of distinct solutions, and whether they are rational, irrational, or nonreal complex.v2 - 5v - 3 = 0

A. Two distinct irrational solutions B. Two distinct nonreal complex solutions C. Two distinct rational solutions D. One rational solution (a double solution)

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Decompose into partial fractions.

A. -  - 
B. -  - 
C. -  - 
D.  + 

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Write the expression in radical notation. Evaluate by hand when possible.165/4

A.
B. ; 35
C. ; 1024
D. ; 32

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