Solve the problem.The orbit of a planet in a distant system is an ellipse with a sun at one focus. For x and y in millions of miles, the equation of the orbit is  Find the smallest distance (the perigee) from the planet to the sun. (Use the fact that  where 

A. 81.6 million mi
B. 75.1 million mi
C. 87.9 million mi
D. 75.3 million mi


Answer: D

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Determine the truth value for each simple statement. Then, using the truth values, give the truth value of the compound statement.8 × 2 = 20 if and only if 7 + 6 = 13.

A. True B. False

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Find the domain of the function.y = 

A. (-?, ?)
B. all real numbers except 20
C. (, ?)
D. [-?, 20]

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Determine whether or not the function is one-to-one.f(x) = |64 - x2|

A. Yes B. No

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