Solve the problem.If the probability that an identified hurricane will make a direct hit on a certain stretch of beach is , what are the odds against a direct hit?

A. 1: 100
B. 100 : 1
C. 98 : 1
D. 99 : 1


Answer: D

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A. Converges B. Diverges

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Find the quotient using long division.

A. 9r2 + 3r + 
B. 9r2 - 3r - 9
C. 9r2 + 3r + 9
D. r2 + 9r + 3

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Find the coordinates of (a) the vertex and (b) the x-intercepts of the given quadratic function to the nearest hundredth.y = 2.3716x2 - 2x + 

A. (a) (0.42, 9.70) (b) (2.3716, 0), (1.19, 0) B. (a) (1.15, 6.38) (b) (9.70, 0), (-0.10, 0) C. (a) (2.69, 2.3716) (b) (0, 0) D. (a) (0.42, 2.69) (b) There are no x-intercepts.

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Solve.x2 + 7x - 69 = 3(x - 8)

A. -8, 6 B. -10, 5 C. -9, -5 D. -9, 5

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