Solve the problem.A contractor is considering a sale that promises a profit of $26,000 with a probability of 0.7 or a loss (due to bad weather, strikes, and such) of $1000 with a probability of 0.3. What is the expected profit?
A. $25,000
B. $17,900
C. $18,200
D. $18,900
Answer: B
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The graph shows the sales, in thousands of dollars, for a small business over a twelve month period. Use the graph to answer the question. What were the sales for Month 9?
A. $48,000 B. $50,000 C. $52,000 D. $46,000
Determine whether the number is prime, composite, or neither.36
A. Neither B. Composite C. Prime
Use the product rule to simplify the radical. ?
, x ? 0
A. x
B.
C. 3
D.