Tell what possible misuses or misinterpretations may exist for the following statement.Four out of five people have at least one sinus infection during their lives. Thus, in a family of five, exactly four family members are guaranteed to have a sinus infection.

What will be an ideal response?


Statistical probabilities do not guarantee the outcome of a specific sampling.

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Find the domain of f(x).f(x) = ?28 - x?

A. ? the set of all real numbers B. {x? x is a real number and x ? -28} C. {x? x is a real number and x ? 28} D. {x? x < 28}

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Solve.24x2 + 17x = -8x2 + 5x

A. 0, 
B. 0, 
C. 4
D. -4

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Solve the problem.Cara has a loan from her credit union at a rate of  for which her payments are  per month. The interest is computed on a daily basis on the unpaid balance of the loan. If the loan balance after her last payment was  and Cara makes her next payment 34 days later, how much of the payment is paid toward interest?

A. $48.22 B. $72.11 C. $7.21 D. $24.52

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First, write the value or values of the variable that make a denominator zero. Then solve the equation. +  =  

A. -1, 1; ? B. none; {1} C. -1, 1; {2} D. -1; {1}

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