A woman walks due west on the deck of a ship at 6 mi/h. The ship is moving north at a speed of 21 mi/h. Find the speed of the woman relative to the surface of the water. Round the result to the nearest tenth.

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Suppose you have the following project digraph. (The numbers in parentheses represent hours.) Scheduling this project with two processors results in a finishing time shorter than 22 hours using the priority list

A. C, F, E, B, A, D. B. C, F, A, B, D, E. C. C, D, B, E, A, F. D. C, B, A, F, E, D. E. none of these

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Evaluate the integral.   (Give your answer in exact form.)

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Radical innovations are more likely to lead to substantial improvements in a firm's performance than are incremental innovations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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