Solve the problem.Explain under what circumstances a negative answer will result, if the base of an exponent is a negative number.

What will be an ideal response?


If the exponent is an odd number then the answer will be negative.

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A. (-4, -2), (-2, 2), (2, -2), (4, 2) B. (-2, -4), (2, 4) C. (-2, -4), (-2, 2), (2, -2), (2, 4) D. (4, -2), (4, 2)

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Refer to the following normal curve, with mean ? and standard deviation ?. What is the approximate value of Q3?

A. 50 B. 58 C. 62 D. 54 E. none of these

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Find the domain and the range for the function.

A. D: All real numbers, R: 
B. D: , R: 
C. D: , R: 
D. D: , R: 

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Write the word phrase as an algebraic expression. Use x to represent the unknown number.6 times a number, increased by 5

A. 6x + 5 B. 6 + 5x C. 5x + 6 D. 5 + 6x

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