Solve the problem.How close does the curve y = 
come to the point 
? (Hint: If you minimize the square of the distance, you can avoid square roots.)
A. The distance is minimized when x = - 
; the minimum distance is 
units.
B. The distance is minimized when x = 2; the minimum distance is 
units.
C. The distance is minimized when x = 
; the minimum distance is 
units.
D. The distance is minimized when x = 
; the minimum distance is 
units.
Answer: C
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of fencing is to be used, and the width cannot exceed the length, within what limits must the width of the enclosure lie?
A. 0 yd ? width ? 40 yd B. 40 yd ? width ? 90 yd C. 40 yd ? width ? 65 yd D. 65 yd ? width ? 90 yd
If f(x) = 4x + 2, find and simplify FIGURE 1.png)
where h ? 0.
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Indicate the quadrant in which the point (-4, -3) lies. ? Please enter your answer as a number: 1, 2, 3, or 4.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Evaluate. Simplify if possible.- 
+ 
A. - 
B. 
C. 
D. - 