An amount of money deposited in a savings account grows at a rate proportional to the amount present. (It can be shown that an amount of money grows in this manner if it earns interest compounded continuously.) Suppose $50,000 is deposited in a fixed account earning interest at the rate of 8%/year compounded continuously.
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What is the accumulated amount after 6 yr? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
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$__________
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How long does it take for the original deposit to double in value? Round the answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
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__________ yr
What will be an ideal response?
80,803.72; 8.70
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A. J is always greater than or equal to D. B. J is always less than or equal to D. C. J can be less than, equal to, or greater than D. D. J is always equal to D. E. none of these
Factor P(x) into linear factors given that k is a zero of P.P(x) = 3x3 + 22x2 + 37x + 10; k = -5
A. P(x) = (x - 5)(x + 2)(3x - 1) B. P(x) = (x - 5)(x - 2)(3x - 1) C. P(x) = (x - 5)(x + 2)(3x + 1) D. P(x) = (x + 5)(x + 2)(3x + 1)
Perform the indicated operation. Simplify if possible.
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B. 3x + 11
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D. 
Solve.A saline solution has 1 parts salt to 10 parts water by weight. What is the number of ounces of salt in 132 ounces of the solution.
A. 1 ounces B. 12 ounces C. 120 ounces D. 11 ounces