Tell what possible misuses or misinterpretations may exist for the following statement.Eighty-five percent of all knife accidents involve kitchen knives. Thus, kitchen knives are not as safe as other types of knives.

What will be an ideal response?


Kitchen knives are the most commonly used knives, so it is natural that more accidents occur with kitchen knives even if they are no more or less safe than other types of knives.

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A certain radioactive substance decays exponentially with yearly decay factor of 0.96.  There are initially 103 grams present. ? A: Write a formula that gives the amount A, in grams, of the substance remaining after t years. ? B: How much is left after 7 years? Round your answer to two decimal places.  ? C: Plot the graph of A versus t over the first 20 years. ? D: How long will it take until only 26 grams are left? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Graph the quadratic equation by plotting points. Label the vertex.y = x2

A.

B.

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Convert the angle from degrees to radians. Express the answer as a multiple of ?.1440°

A. 16?
B. 8?
C.
D.

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Find the sum.345.69 + 0.9993 + 36 + 9.13316 + 98.106

A. 489.92746 B. 488.92916 C. 489.92846 D. 490.02846

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