A cone sliced by a plane results in a type of curve called a conic section. Use the given information and figure to identify the conic section produced in the plane. The plane is parallel to the side of the cone. 
A. ellipse
B. circle
C. parabola
D. hyperbola
Answer: C
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Use power series operations to find the Taylor series at x = 0 for the given function.
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Solve the problem.A 16 ft by 18 ft rectangular garden is to have a gravel path of uniform width bordering it. How wide is the path if the total area covered by the garden and path is 440 ft2?
A. 3 ft B. 2 ft C. 1 ft D. 3.5 ft
For the polynomial, list each real zero and its multiplicity. Determine whether the graph crosses or touches the x-axis at each x -intercept.f(x) = x2(x2 - 3)(x - 1)
A. 0, multiplicity 2, touches x-axis;
1, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis
B. 0, multiplicity 2, crosses x-axis;
1, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis
C. 0, multiplicity 2, crosses x-axis;
1, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis;, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis;
-, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis
D. 0, multiplicity 2, touches x-axis;
1, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis;, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis;
-, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis
Multiply.678 × 5
A. 3490 B. 3290 C. 3390 D. 3400