Solve the equation by completing the square.x2 + 2x + 3 = 0

A. -1 ± 2i
B. -1 ± i
C. 1 ± 2i
D. 1 ± i


Answer: B

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A. 1 
B. 1
C. 2 
D. 1 

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Solve the problem.Find the exponential function that models the data in the table below. Round the coefficients to the nearest hundredth.

A. f(x) =  + 4.45
B. f(x) = 3.33(1.20)x
C. f(x) = 3.11(1.26)x
D. f(x) = 

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A. 3.26 in. B. 2.86 in. C. 12.25 in. D. 3.06 in.

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Solve the system of equations using matrices (row operations). If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.?

A. x = 1, y = -3, z = 0, w = 3; (1, -3, 0, 3) B. x = 1, y = 3, z = 0, w = -3; (1, 3, 0, -3) C. x = -1, y = 3, z = 0, w = -3; (-1, 3, 0, -3) D. x = -1, y = -3, z = 0, w = 3; (-1, -3, 0, 3)

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