Solve the problem.Police use the formula s =  to estimate the speed s of a car in miles per hour, where d is the distance in feet that the car skidded and f is the coefficient of friction. If the coefficient of friction on a certain gravel road is 0.25 and a car skidded 350 feet, find the speed of the car, to the nearest mile per hour.

A. 2625 mph
B. 102 mph
C. 51 mph
D. 281 mph


Answer: C

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Find the vertex and axis of symmetry of the graph of the function.f(x) = x2 - 6x

A. (-3, 9); x = -3 B. (3, -9); x = 3 C. (9, -3); x = 9 D. (-9, 3); x = -9

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Solve. Write the answer as a mixed number in simplest form.A nail 3 inches long is driven into a board 2 inches thick. How much of the nail protrudes from the other side of the board?

A.  in.
B. 2 in.
C.  in.
D.  in.

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