Solve the problem.The time in hours it takes a satellite to complete an orbit around the earth varies directly as the radius of the orbit (from the center of the earth) and inversely as the orbital velocity. If a satellite completes an orbit
above the earth in
at a velocity of
how long would it take a satellite to complete an orbit if it is at
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as the radius of the earth.) Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of an hour.
A. 28.07 hours
B. 20.65 hours
C. 5.1 hours
D. 206.49 hours
Answer: B
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Express the given function as a composite of functions f and g such that y = f(g(x)).y =
A. f(x) = , g(x) = -
B. f(x) = , g(x) = x - 3
C. f(x) = , g(x) = x2 - 3
D. f(x) = , g(x) = x2 - 3
Factor completely. If the polynomial is prime, state so.512p3 + 1
A. (8p + 1)(64p2 + 8p + 1) B. (8p + 1)(64p2 - 8p - 1) C. (8p + 1)(64p2 - 8p + 1) D. (8p + 1)(64p2 + 1)
Graph the linear inequality.2x + 5y ? 10
A.
B.
C.
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Solve the problem.The graph of y = f(x) gives the speed limit y along a rural highway after traveling x miles. (i) Evaluate f(12), f(33), and f(36). (ii) At what x-values is the graph discontinuous?
A. 60, 60, 75; f(6), f(12), f(18), f(36), and f(42) B. 75, 67.5, 75; f(12), f(18), f(30), f(36), and f(42) C. 67.5, 75, 90; f(6), f(12), f(18), f(30), and f(36) D. 60, 75, 75; f(3), f(12), f(24), f(30), and f(36)