Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression: 5(x+3).

a. 5x +3
b. 5(3+x)
c. (3 + 5) x
d. x + 3


b. 5(3+x)

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Use logarithmic differentiation to find the derivative of y with respect to the independent variable.y = (2x + 3)x

A. x ln (2x + 3)
B. (2x + 3)x
C. (2x + 3)x
D. ln (2x + 3) + 

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Solve the problem. Give the answer to the nearest thousandth if necessary.A boat travels 3 miles south and then 10 miles east. How far is the boat from its starting point?  East --10 mi-->

A. 54.5 mi B. 5.22 mi C. 6.5 mi D. 10.44 mi

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Find the unknown side, n, in the following pair of similar figures. Round your answer to one decimal place.



A) 32.5
B) 31.5
C) 26.5
D) 33.5
E) 34.5

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Evaluate the function at the given value.f(x) = 2x + 8; f(6)

A. 4 B. 10 C. 60 D. 20

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