Solve the problem.When determining appropriate doses of medication, it is sometimes important to estimate the body surface area (BSA) of a patient. This surface area (in m2) can be approximated using the Mosteller formulaBSA =
1/2,
where h is the patient's height in centimeters and w is the weight in kilograms. Determine the BSA for a patient with height 200 cm and weight 61 kg. Round your answer to two decimal places.
A. 11.48 m2
B. 3.39 m2
C. 0.03 m2
D. 1.84 m2
Answer: D
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Calculate the circulation of the field F around the closed curve C.F = x2y3i + x2y3j; curve C is the counterclockwise path around the rectangle with vertices at
, and
A. 9 B. 153 C. 0 D. 108
Write the complex number in rectangular form.9(cos ? + i sin ?)
A. 9 B. 9i C. -9 D. -9i
Solve the problem.A deep sea diving bell is being lowered at a constant rate. After 12 minutes, the bell is at a depth of 400 ft. After 45 minutes the bell is at a depth of 1700 ft. What is the average rate of lowering per minute?
A. 37.8 ft per minute B. 39.4 ft per minute C. 28.9 ft per minute D. 0.03 ft per minute
The publisher decided to publish a new book. He is going to sell one copy for $10. Assume that the cost of publishing is $60,000 for 1,000 copies and $250,000 for 5,000 copies. The probability of selling 1,000 copies is 0.9 and of selling 5,000 copies is 0.1. Find the publisher’s expected profit.
a. –65,000 b. 14,000 c. 1,400 d. –250,000