Solve the problem.Assume the cost of a car is $18,000. With continuous compounding in effect, find the number of years it would take to double the cost of the car at an annual inflation rate of 3%. Round to the nearest hundredth.
A. 23.10 yr
B. 349.71 yr
C. 3.27 yr
D. 326.60 yr
Answer: A
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and the 
about the x-axis.
A. 8?2 B. 16? C. 16?2 D. 8?3
Solve.Tony sold his used lawn tractor and accessories for $465. If he received four times as much money for the lawn tractor as he did for the accessories, find how much money he received for the lawn tractor.
A. $103 B. $93 C. $1860 D. $372
A helicopter makes a forced landing at sea. The last radio signal received at station C gives the bearing of the helicopter from C as at an N 56.9 ° E altitude of 427 feet. An observer at C sights the helicopter and gives 
as 12.8°. How far will a rescue boat at A have to travel to reach any survivors at B (see the figure)? Round your answer to the nearest ten feet.
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A. 1,620 ft
B. 1,570 ft
C. 1,590 ft
D. 1,580 ft
E. 1,540 ft
Find vectors b and c and matrix A so that the problem is set up as a canonical linear programming problem of the form: maximize cTx subject to Ax ? b and x ? 0. Do not find the solution.Maximize x1 - 5x2 + 2x3 subject to 5x1 + x2 + 4x3 ? 26 5x1 - 4x3 ? 20and x1 ? 0, x2 ? 0, x3 ? 0
A. b = 
, c = 
, and A = 
B. b = 
, c = 
, and A = 
C. b = 
, c = 
, and A = 
D. b = 
, c = 
, and A = 