Solve the problem.A load L (in N) is distributed along a beam 10 m long such that L = 24x - 0.4x2, where x is the distance from one end of the beam. Find the expression for the instantaneous rate of change of L with respect to x.
A. 24 - 0.8x
B. 24x - 0.8x2
C. -0.8x
D. 24 - 0.4x
Answer: A
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A. size B. location C. value D. place
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Solve the system of equations.x2 + y2 = 21y2 = 2x + 13
A. (2, 
), (-3, 
), (2, -
), (-3, -
)
B. (3, 
), (-4, 
), (3, -
), (-4, -
)
C. (2, 
), (-4, 
), (2, -
), (-4, -
)
D. (2, 3
), (-4, 3
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), (-4, -3
)
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+ 
- 
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
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