Solve the problem.Let sk denote the kth partial sum of the alternating harmonic series. If e(17) denotes the absolute value of the error in approximating ln 2 by 
, compute floor
, where floor(x) denotes the integer floor (or greatest integer) function.
A. 34
B. 35
C. 33
D. 36
Answer: D
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Identify the form of the argument and state whether the argument is valid or invalid.If you read, then you will have a high score.You do not read. Therefore, you will not have a high score.
A. Fallacy of the inverse; invalid B. Law of contraposition; valid C. Law of syllogism; valid D. Fallacy of the converse; invalid
Solve the problem.The number of cows that can graze on a ranch is approximated by C = 9x + 5y - 5, where x is the number of acres of grass and y the number of acres of alfalfa. If the ranch has 80 acres of alfalfa and 65 acres of grass, how many cows may graze?
A. 980 cows B. 1045 cows C. 1040 cows D. 985 cows
Rationalize the denominator. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.
A. 7a
B. 
C. 
D. 43
Multiply by powers of 10.0.8549 × 100
A. 0.854900 B. 85.49 C. 8.549 D. 854.9