Solve the problem. Round your answer to two decimal places.Hooke's Law for an elastic spring states that the distance a spring stretches variesdirectly as the force applied. If a force of 15 pounds stretches a certain spring  then how much will a force of  stretch the spring?

A. 3 in.
B. 18 in.
C. 5 in.
D. 135 in.


Answer: B

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A. 863 years B. 1760 years C. 6240 years D. 1988 years

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Write the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression.

A.  +  
B.  + 
C.  + 
D.  + 

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Solve the problem.Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $1.16 per pound with candy worth $3.25 per pound to form 33 pounds of a mixture worth $1.98 per pound. How many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use?

A. 22 pounds B. 13 pounds C. 18 pounds D. 20 pounds

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