Provide an appropriate response.Explain what is wrong with the statement "The line has no slope."

What will be an ideal response?


Answers may vary. One possibility: It is not specific enough. The slope of a horizontal line is 0, while the slope of a vertical line is undefined.

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Solve the problem.Let the number of gallons G of water drained from a pool after t hours be given by  for   (i) Find G(t + h).   (ii) Find the difference quotient. Interpret your result.

A. (i) 4375 - 175t + h (ii) 1; the pool is being emptied at a constant rate of 1 gal/hr. B. (i) 4375 - 175t + 175h (ii) -175; the pool is being emptied at a constant rate of 175 gal/hr. C. (i) 4375 - 175t - 175h (ii) -175; the pool is being emptied at a constant rate of 175 gal/hr. D. (i) 4375 - 175t + 175h (ii) 175; the pool is being emptied at a constant rate of 175 gal/hr.

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Find the event that corresponds with the outcome.Getting all coins come up the same if 3 coins are tossed.

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Use the given graph of the quadratic function f to write its formula as .

A. f(x) = -(x - 3)2 + 1 B. f(x) = (x + 3)2 + 1 C. f(x) = -(x + 3)2 - 1 D. f(x) = -(x + 3)2 + 1

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Solve the problem.A plant population experiences seasonal growth. At time t, the population, f(t), is modeled by f(t) = 600e1.4sin(t) .Find the maximum and minimum values of f(t) and the values of t where they occur.

A. Maximum: 600 when t =  + 2?n, where n is any integer
Minimum: -600 when t =  + 2?n
B. Maximum: 2433 when t =   + 2?n, where n is any integer
Minimum: 148 when t =  + 2?n
C. Maximum: 2433 when t = 2?n, where n is any integer
Minimum: 148 when t = ? + 2?n
D. Maximum: 1615 when t =  + 2?n, where n is any integer
Minimum: 223 when t =  + 2?n

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