Solve the problem.If the odds against a candidate winning an election are 9 to 5, then what is the probability that that candidate will win the election?

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Answer: B

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A. 11 items B. 13 items C. 12 items D. 10 items

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Replace the polar equation with an equivalent Cartesian equation. 2r cos ? + 8r sin ? = 1

A. 2x + 8y = x2 + y2
B.  +  = 1
C. 2y + 8x = 1
D. 2x + 8y = 1

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Use Newton's method to find an approximate answer to the question. Round to six decimal places.Where is the first local maximum of f(x) = 7x sin x on the interval (0, ?) located?

A. x ? 2.028758 B. x ? 2.039758 C. x ? 2.028647 D. x ? 2.000000

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Use the properties of logarithms to find the exact value of the expression. Do not use a calculator.eloge2 16

A. e4 B. e16 C. 16 D. 4

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