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Which equation can you use to solve this problem?

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Option
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Option
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Option
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Which of the following statements describe your revision? Check all of the boxes that apply.The thesis is clear and makes a specific argument.The details are clear and relate to the thesis.I have referenced the ads and the source.The essay is organized with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.The writing has a good flow.I have edited my work to correct errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

A
The thesis is clear and makes a specific argument.
B
The details are clear and relate to the thesis.
C
I have referenced the ads and the source.
D
The essay is organized with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
E
The writing has a good flow.
F
I have edited my work to correct errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
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The equation for the pH of a substance is pH = –log[H+], where H+ is the concentration of hydrogen ions. What is the approximate pH of a solution if the concentration of hydrogen ions is 5.0 × 10–4 moles per liter?

A
2.7
B
3.0
C
3.3
D
3.6
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How does the UN authorize member states to handle Iraq?

A
to allow Iraq one opportunity to meet the demands set forth
B
to comply with international measures to preserve peace and security
C
to use all means necessary to uphold the resolution
D
to refrain from military action and pursue diplomacy
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The general equation for depreciation is given by y = A(1 – r)t, where y = current value, A = original cost, r = rate of depreciation, and t = time, in years. The original value of a car is $24,000. It depreciates 15% annually. What is its value in 4 years? $

Answer:

12528.15

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Why does President Bush believe that military action is the best course to restore peace and liberate Kuwait?

A
Peaceful negotiations and sanctions have failed to produce results.
B
Allies of the US and Kuwait have become impatient for action.
C
Hussein has a powerful army that only the US can compete with.
D
Kuwaiti forces have secured and stabilized the region.
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Read the following excerpt from a media response essay.The ad features a brightly colored banner and a couple of twenty-somethings sitting comfortably together, smiling happily, and sharing a set of headphones to listen to music. Certainly the ad will catch the attention of and appeal to young adults.In this excerpt, the writer is

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providing a thesis that reflects topic and viewpoint.
B
ending the essay with a strong conclusion.
C
analyzing the advertising methods of the ad.
D
giving an explanation of the target audience.
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After 10 years, a $2,000-dollar investment compounded annually has grown to $3600. What is the interest rate to the nearest whole-number percent? %

Answer:

6%

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The loudness of a jack hammer is 96 dB. Its sound intensity is about 0.0096 0.0040.0021.

A
0.0096
B
0.004
C
0.0021
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a = ⇒ -76.204 b =

Answer:

0.814

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According to his speech, why has President Bush ordered military strikes in Afghanistan?

A
The Taliban has allowed terrorists to operate out of Afghanistan.
B
The Afghan military has directly targeted the United States.
C
Al Qaeda has been unable to overthrow the Taliban.
D
The Taliban has tried to disrupt the capabilities of the Afghan military.
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Read the following paragraph.The advertisement targets parents who could easily associate the children in the picture with their own children. In the ad, a mother and father are reading a book to their two young children. This has a positive connotation of intimacy and love. The image implies that reading is not just intellectually beneficial, but that it creates a closer bond between parents and their children. Because of this association technique, parents are persuaded to read to their children. Most parents certainly would want their children to do well academically and feel loved at the same time. Therefore, this ad effectively encourages literacy. Which of the following revisions will most likely improve this paragraph?

A
the addition of a strong topic sentence
B
the inclusion of the ad’s purpose
C
the determination of the ad’s target audience
D
the evaluation of the ad’s technique
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When preparing to exercise, it's best to warm up your muscles before stretching. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
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How would you explain the relationship between the real zero(s) of the function and x-intercept(s) of the graph?

A
Since the graph crosses the x-axis at x = – 2, the function has a real zero of x = – 2.
B
Since the graph never crosses the x-axis, the function has no real zeros.
C
Since the graph eventually crosses the x-axis, the function has a real zero.
D
Since the graph crosses the y-axis at , the function results in a real zero of x = ?.
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What does bin Laden view as the great hypocrisy with respect to Muslim nations?

A
Islamic nations have been humiliated for 80 years, but Western countries have known no such humiliation.
B
The world is outraged by violent actions against Westerners, but not by those against Muslim nations and people.
C
Israel has raised arms against Muslims in Islamic lands, but not against Christians in the US.
D
The US involves itself in the affairs of Muslim nations, but Muslim nations are meant to stay quiet on American affairs.
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Which equation has real zeros corresponding to the x-intercepts of the graph?

A
y = log3(x) – 1
B
y = 3x – 3
C
y = –3(x – 1) + 3
D
y = log3(2x) – 2
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What was the primary goal of US forces in Iraq in 2003?

A
to assassinate Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein
B
to gain intelligence crucial to the deployment of naval and air support
C
to rid the nation of weapons of mass destruction
D
to establish US control over the country
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Isabel deposits $6,000 into an account that earns 1.5% interest compounded monthly. Assuming no more deposits and no withdrawals are made, how much money is in the account after 4 years?Compound interest formula:t = years since initial depositn = number of times compounded per yearr = annual interest rate (as a decimal)P = initial (principal) investmentV(t) = value of investment after t years

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A
$6,360.00
B
$6,370.78
C
$7,180.89
D
$10,892.13
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Why does Mullah Omar argue that Afghanistan is not responsible for the September 11 attacks on the United States? Choose three correct answers.

A
Afghanistan does not have the resources.
B
Afghanistan is an ally of the United States.
C
Bin Laden is not that powerful.
D
Bin Laden has fled from Afghanistan.
E
Bin Laden had not been given permission to use Afghan territory against other countries.
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What reasons does Hussein offer for Iraq invading Kuwait? Choose three correct answers.

A
to obtain freedom for Kuwaitis
B
to obtain more territory for Iraq
C
in response to American military maneuvers in Kuwait
D
in response to the American invasion of Kuwait
E
in response to Kuwait lowering oil prices

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