Solve the problem.The profits (in millions) for a company for 8 years was as follows: Find the cubic function of best fit to the data.

What will be an ideal response?


y = 0.03x3 - 0.34x2 + 1.31x + 0.17

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Solve the problem.Find the moment of inertia about the y-axis of the thin semicircular region of constant density  bounded by the x-axis and the curve  .

A. ?
B. 320?
C. 160?
D. ?

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Provide an appropriate response.Explain why log213 is between 3 and 4.

What will be an ideal response?

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An open box is to be constructed from a piece of cardboard 24 cm by 35 cm by cutting squares of side length x from each corner and folding up the sides, as shown in the figure.

? ? (a) Express the volume V of the box as a function of x. ? __________ ? (b) What is the domain of V? (Use the fact that length and volume must be positive.) ? __________  __________ ? (c) Draw a graph of the function V and use it to estimate the maximum volume for such a box. Please round the answer to the nearest whole number. ? __________ cm3 What will be an ideal response?

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Determine whether the vectors v and w are parallel.v = , w = 

A. Not parallel B. Parallel

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