find and classify the local extrema of the function f (x, y) = 3x2y y3−3x2−3y2 2.

The equation to determine p, which is the total number of player at the basketball game, is 12 = p x 3 / 4 .

The number of players at the basketball game is 16 players .

The equation to find the number of players is;

Players who chose water = total players x proportion of players who chose water

12 = p x 3 / 4

This means that solving for p gives :

12 = p x 3 / 4

12 ÷ 3 / 4 = p

p = 12 ÷  3 / 4

p = 12 / 0.75

p = 16 players

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The height of the tree to the nearest hundredth is 29.65 ft.

The measure of the distance from the tree and the angle of elevation from the ground to the top of the tree is represented as follows:

Therefore, the height of the tree to the nearest hundredth can ne found as follows:

Therefore, using trigonometric ratios,

tan 56° = opposite / adjacent

tan 56° = h / 20

cross multiply

h = 20 tan 56°

h = 20 × 1.48256096851

h = 29.6512193703

h = 29.65 ft

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The correct statement regarding the rate of change of the exponential function is given as follows:

The bacterial culture loses 1/2 of it's size every 1/6 seconds.

The exponential function that gives the bacteria's population after t seconds is given as follows:

B(t) = 9300(1/64)^t.

The rate of change of the exponential function is given as follows:

1/64.

Hence the half-life of the population is obtained as follows:

(1/64)^t = 1/2

(1/2^6)^t = (1/2)

2^(-6t) = 2^(-1)

6t = 1

t = 1/6.

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The hypotenuse of the given triangle is 8√2 units.

In accordance with the Pythagorean theorem, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side that faces the right angle) in a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides. If you know the lengths of the other two sides of a right triangle, you may apply this theorem to determine the length of the third side. By examining whether the sides of a triangle satisfy the Pythagorean equation, it can also be used to assess whether a triangle is a right triangle. Pythagoras, an ancient Greek mathematician, is credited with discovering the theorem, therefore it bears his name.

The third side of the triangle can be determined using the Pythagoras Theorem as follows:

c² = 8² + 8²

c² = 2(8²)

c = 8√2

Hence, the hypotenuse of the given triangle is 8√2 units.

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Answer:207

Step-by-step explanation: circumference = to 2πr or πd
substitute the diameter into the equation πd (22/7)(66) and you get 207.4285...

The value of function f(1) = 1/16.

A relation between a collection of inputs and outputs is known as a function. A function is, to put it simply, a relationship between inputs in which each input is connected to precisely one output. Each function has a range, codomain, and domain. The usual way to refer to a function is as f(x), where x is the input. A function is typically represented as y = f(x).

To find f(1), we substitute x = 1 into the given expression for f(x):

f(1) = 4(1/4)⁽¹⁺²⁾ = 4(1/4)³ = 4(1/64) = 1/16

Therefore, f(1) = 1/16.

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If the company made a profit of $112000, i first year operation, then the total profit made by the company in 26 years of operation is $8170286.

In order to find the profit after 26 years, we use the formula for "future-value" of investment with compound interest;

⇒ FV = PV × (1 + r)ⁿ,

where FV is = future value, PV is = present value, r is = interest rate per period, and n = time (in years),

In this case, the "present-value" is $112,000, the "interest-rate" per period is 18%, and time is 26 years.

We have to find the total profit, which is = "future-value" - "present-value",

⇒ Total profit = FV - PV,

Substituting the value,

We get,

⇒ FV = $112000 × (1 + 0.18)²⁶,

⇒ FV = $8282285.79 ≈ $8282286,

So, Total profit = $8282286 - $112000,

Total profit = $8170286,

Therefore, the company would make a total-profit of $8170286.

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The probability of finding an electron between x = 0.1 nm and x = 0.2 nm is 0.1 nm.

The probability density function for finding an electron between two points in space is given by the square of the absolute value of the wave function, integrated over the given range.

Let's start by finding the normalization constant A for the given wave function:

∫|Ψ|^2 dx = 1

∫(2/√l)sin(2πx/l) dx = 1

Using integration by parts, we get:

A = √(l/2)

Now, the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.1 nm and x = 0.2 nm is given by:

P = ∫0.2nm 0.1nm |Ψ|^2 dx

P = A^2 ∫0.2nm 0.1nm (sin(2πx/l))^2 dx

P = (l/2) ∫0.2nm 0.1nm (sin(2πx/l))^2 dx

P = (10/2) ∫0.2nm 0.1nm (sin(2πx/10))^2 dx

P = 2 ∫0.2nm 0.1nm (sin(πx/5))^2 dx

Using the identity sin^2θ = (1/2)(1 - cos(2θ)), we can simplify this expression:

P = 2 ∫0.2nm 0.1nm (1/2)(1 - cos(2πx/5)) dx

P = ∫0.2nm 0.1nm (1 - cos(2πx/5)) dx

P = (∫0.2nm 0.1nm dx) - (∫0.2nm 0.1nm cos(2πx/5) dx)

The first integral is simply the length of the given interval:

∫0.2nm 0.1nm dx = 0.1nm

For the second integral, we can use the fact that the integral of cos(mx) from 0 to 2π is zero, unless m is equal to zero. In this case, m = 5, so we get:

∫0.2nm 0.1nm cos(2πx/5) dx = 0

Therefore, the probability of finding the electron between x = 0.1 nm and x = 0.2 nm is:

P = 0.1nm

So the probability of finding an electron between x = 0.1 nm and x = 0.2 nm is 0.1 nm.

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The three critical points of the function f(x, y) = (x² + y²)y² - x² are (0, 0), (0, -1), and (0, 1). The point (0, 0) is a saddle point, while (0, -1) is a local maximum and (0, 1) is a local minimum.

To find the critical points, first compute the partial derivatives fx and fy, then set them to zero and solve for x and y. fx = -2x(1+y²) and fy = 2y(3y²+x²).

Solving fx=0 and fy=0 simultaneously, we get (0, 0), (0, -1), and (0, 1) as critical points.

To determine the nature of each critical point, compute the second-order partial derivatives fx, fyy, and fxy, and then find the determinant of the Hessian matrix, D = fx * fyy - fxy². For (0, 0), D < 0, making it a saddle point.

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Therefore, s1 and s2 do not span the same subspace of R3.

To determine whether the sets s1 and s2 span the same subspace of R3, we need to check if one set can be obtained as a linear combination of the other set.

We can start by checking if the vectors in s2 can be obtained as a linear combination of the vectors in s1. We can set up the following system of equations:

[tex]a(1, 2, -1) + b (0, 1, 1) + c(2, 5, -1) = (-2, -6, 0)[/tex]

[tex]d(1, 2, -1) + e(0, 1, 1) + f(2, 5, -1) = (1, 1, -2)[/tex]

We can write this system in matrix form as follows:

[tex]\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1&0&2|-2\\2&1&5|-6\\-1&1&-1|0\end{array}\right]*\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1&0&2|1\\2&1&5|1\\-1&1&-1|-2\end{array}\right][/tex]

We can row reduce this augmented matrix to find the solutions for the system of equations:

[tex]\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1&0&2|-2\\0&1&1|2\\0&0&0|0\end{array}\right]*\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1&0&2|1\\2&1&5|1\\0&0&0|0\end{array}\right][/tex]

The matrix on the left represents the coefficients for the linear combinations of the vectors in s1 that would give us the vectors in s2. Since the matrix has a row of zeros, this means that we can't obtain the vectors in s2 as a linear combination of the vectors in s1.

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The mean (average) of the snowfall amounts is 17.9 inches.

In statistics, the mean is a measure of central tendency that represents the average value of a dataset. It is calculated by summing up all the values in the dataset and then dividing the result by the total number of values.

In statistics, the terms "mean" and "average" are often used interchangeably to refer to the same concept. Both terms represent a measure of central tendency that represents the typical or average value of a dataset.

To find the mean (average) of the snowfall amounts, we need to add up all the snowfall amounts and divide by the total number of years.

Adding up the snowfall amounts:

15 + 11 + 18 + 25 + 13 + 20 + 16 + 28 + 15 + 18 = 179

Dividing by the total number of years (10):

179/10 = 17.9

So the mean (average) of the snowfall amounts is 17.9 inches.

Therefore, the correct response to the mean is 17.9 in.

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The features of the quadratic function are given as follows:

The function is decreasing on the following interval:

(1.5, ∞).

First we look at the vertex of the quadratic function, which is the turning point, with coordinates x = 1.5 and y = 6, hence it is given as follows:

(1.5, 6).

Hence the axis of symmetry is of x = 1.5, which is the x-coordinate of the vertex.

The function is concave down, hence the increasing and decreasing intervals are given as follows:

The x-intercepts are the values of x for which the graph crosses the x-axis, when the y-coordinate is of 0, hence they are given as follows:

(-1, 0) and (4,0).

The y-intercept is the value of y when the graph crosses the y-axis, when the x-coordinate is of zero, hence it is given as follows:

(0,4).

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The explicit formula is C = 3.14 × d.

What is the explicit formula?

The formal equations for L-functions in mathematics are Riemann's zeta function and links between sums over an L-function's complex number zeroes and sums over prime powers.

Here, we have

Given:

d    C

2    6.28

3    9.42

5    15.70

10   31.40

We have to find the explicit formula that describes the given pattern.

We concluded from the given table that

when d = 2

we get

c = 3.14 × 2 = 6.28

When d = 3

We get

c = 3.14 × 3 = 9.42

When d = 5

We get

c = 3.14 × 5 =  15.70

When d = 10

we get

c = 3.14 × 10 = 31.40

Hence, the explicit formula is C = 3.14 × d.

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Answer:

It takes about 1 hour to read 30 pages at an average reading speed

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer: 0.84375

Step-by-step explanation:

1. x = 5.4n

2. 5.4n + n = 5.4

3. n(6.4) = 5.4

4. n = 0.84375

DOUBLE CHECK

x = 5.4(0.84375)

x = 4.55625

4.55625 + 0.84375 = 5.4

0.84375 = 5.4 - 4.55625

0.84375 = 0.84375

The solution is, : for 0.84375 = N such that x+N=5.4 and x/n=5.4 are equivalent equations.

An equation is a  mathematical statement that is made up of two expressions connected by an equal sign.  In its simplest form in algebra, the definition of an equation is a mathematical statement that shows that two mathematical expressions are equal.

Here, we have,

the given equations are:

1. x = 5.4n

2. 5.4n + n = 5.4

3. n(6.4) = 5.4

4. n = 0.84375

DOUBLE CHECK

x = 5.4(0.84375)

x = 4.55625

4.55625 + 0.84375 = 5.4

0.84375 = 5.4 - 4.55625

0.84375 = 0.84375

Hence, The solution is, : for 0.84375 = N such that x+N=5.4 and x/n=5.4 are equivalent equations.

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The number of terms the series needed so that the remainder is less than 0.0005 is 14. The smallest integer value of n for which this is true is 14.

To find the number of terms needed for the remainder to be less than 0.0005, we need to use the remainder formula for an infinite series:
Rn = Sn - S
where Rn is the remainder after adding n terms, Sn is the sum of the first n terms, and S is the sum of the infinite series.

For this series, S can be found using the formula for the sum of a p-series:
S = Σ[infinity] 2/n^6 n=1 = π^6/945

Now we need to find the smallest value of n for which Rn < 0.0005. We can rewrite the remainder formula as:
Rn = Σ[infinity] 2/n^6 - Σ[n] 2/n^6

Simplifying the first term using the formula for the sum of a p-series, we get:
Σ[infinity] 2/n^6 = π^6/945

Substituting this into the remainder formula, we get:
Rn = π^6/945 - Σ[n] 2/n^6

We want Rn < 0.0005, so we can set up the inequality:
π^6/945 - Σ[n] 2/n^6 < 0.0005

Solving for n using a calculator or computer program, we get:
n ≥ 14

Therefore, we need at least 14 terms of the series Σ[infinity] 2/n^6 n=1 to ensure that the remainder is less than 0.0005, and the smallest integer value of n for which this is true is 14.

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Bowling Suppose that Ralph gets a strike when bowling 30% of the time. The probability that Ralph gets a turkey, but fails to get a clover (four strikes in a row) is 1.89%.

To find the probability that Ralph gets a turkey (three strikes in a row) but fails to get a clover (four strikes in a row), we need to first calculate the probability of getting a clover.
Assuming that Ralph's chance of getting a strike on any given roll is independent of his previous rolls, the probability of getting a clover is simply the probability of getting four strikes in a row, which is:
[tex]0.3^4[/tex] = 0.0081 or 0.81%
Now, to find the probability of getting a turkey but failing to get a clover, we can use the formula:
P(turkey and no clover) = P(turkey) - P(clover and turkey)
P(turkey) = the probability of getting three strikes in a row, which is:
[tex]0.3^3[/tex] = 0.027 or 2.7%
P(clover and turkey) = the probability of getting four strikes in a row (i.e. a clover), which we already calculated to be 0.81%.
Therefore,
P(turkey and no clover) = 2.7% - 0.81% = 1.89%
So, the probability that Ralph gets a turkey but fails to get a clover is 1.89%.

The complete question is:-

Bowling Suppose that Ralph gets a strike when bowling 30% of the time. what is the probability that Ralph gets a turkey, but fails to get a clover (four strikes in a row)?

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Bowling Suppose that Ralph gets a strike when bowling 30% of the time. The probability that Ralph gets a turkey, but fails to get a clover (four strikes in a row) is 1.89%.

To find the probability that Ralph gets a turkey (three strikes in a row) but fails to get a clover (four strikes in a row), we need to first calculate the probability of getting a clover.
Assuming that Ralph's chance of getting a strike on any given roll is independent of his previous rolls, the probability of getting a clover is simply the probability of getting four strikes in a row, which is:
[tex]0.3^4[/tex] = 0.0081 or 0.81%
Now, to find the probability of getting a turkey but failing to get a clover, we can use the formula:
P(turkey and no clover) = P(turkey) - P(clover and turkey)
P(turkey) = the probability of getting three strikes in a row, which is:
[tex]0.3^3[/tex] = 0.027 or 2.7%
P(clover and turkey) = the probability of getting four strikes in a row (i.e. a clover), which we already calculated to be 0.81%.
Therefore,
P(turkey and no clover) = 2.7% - 0.81% = 1.89%
So, the probability that Ralph gets a turkey but fails to get a clover is 1.89%.

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Bowling Suppose that Ralph gets a strike when bowling 30% of the time. what is the probability that Ralph gets a turkey, but fails to get a clover (four strikes in a row)?

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Based on the given information, we can determine that events A and B are mutually exclusive. This is because the probability of their intersection, P(A and B), is equal to 0.

Based on the information provided for events A and B, we can determine if they are mutually exclusive, independent, both, or neither. Here's an analysis using the given probabilities:
1. P(A) = 0
2. P(A and B) = 0
3. P(B) = 0.25
Mutually exclusive events are events that cannot occur at the same time. In other words, if A occurs, then B cannot occur, and vice versa. If events are mutually exclusive, then P(A and B) = 0.
Independent events are events where the occurrence of one event does not affect the probability of the other event. If events A and B are independent, then P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B).

Now let's analyze:
A and B are mutually exclusive because P(A and B) = 0.
To check for independence, we calculate P(A) * P(B) = 0 * 0.25 = 0. Since P(A and B) = 0, A and B are also independent.
Therefore, events A and B are both mutually exclusive and independent. If A and B were independent events, then their intersection probability would be equal to the product of their individual probabilities, i.e. P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B), which is not the case here. Therefore, we can conclude that events A and B are mutually exclusive, but not independent.

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(a) (i) Another pair of polar coordinates for (1, π/2) with r > 0 and 2π < θ < 4π is (1, 5π/2).
(ii) Another pair of polar coordinates for (1, π/2) with r < 0 and 0 < θ < 2π is (-1, π/2).

(b) (i) Another pair of polar coordinates for (-2, π/4) with r > 0 and 2π < θ < 4π is (2, 9π/4).
(ii) Since there is a typo in the question, I assume you meant 0 < θ < 2π. In this case, another pair of polar coordinates for (-2, π/4) with r < 0 and 0 < θ < 2π is (-2, π/4).

(c) (i) Assuming the correct range for θ is 2π < θ < 4π, another pair of polar coordinates for (3, 2) with r > 0 and 2π < θ < 4π is (3, 2 + 2π).
(ii) Another pair of polar coordinates for (3, 2) with r < 0 and 0 < θ < 2π is (-3, 2 + π).

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(a) (i) Another pair of polar coordinates for (1, π/2) with r > 0 and 2π < θ < 4π is (1, 5π/2).
(ii) Another pair of polar coordinates for (1, π/2) with r < 0 and 0 < θ < 2π is (-1, π/2).

(b) (i) Another pair of polar coordinates for (-2, π/4) with r > 0 and 2π < θ < 4π is (2, 9π/4).
(ii) Since there is a typo in the question, I assume you meant 0 < θ < 2π. In this case, another pair of polar coordinates for (-2, π/4) with r < 0 and 0 < θ < 2π is (-2, π/4).

(c) (i) Assuming the correct range for θ is 2π < θ < 4π, another pair of polar coordinates for (3, 2) with r > 0 and 2π < θ < 4π is (3, 2 + 2π).
(ii) Another pair of polar coordinates for (3, 2) with r < 0 and 0 < θ < 2π is (-3, 2 + π).

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The two lines are neither parallel nor perpendicular.

Parallel lines are two lines that are always the same distance apart and never intersect. In Euclidean geometry, parallel lines are denoted by an arrow symbol or by two vertical lines.

A perpendicular line is a line that intersects another line at a right angle (90 degrees).

To determine if the two lines 2x-7y=-14 and y=(-2/7)x-1 are parallel, perpendicular or neither, we need to compare their slopes.

The given equation 2x-7y=-14 can be rearranged into slope-intercept form:

2x - 7y = -14

-7y = -2x - 14

y = (2/7)x + 2

So the slope of the first line is 2/7.

The second equation y=(-2/7)x-1 is already in slope-intercept form, so the slope of the second line is -2/7.

If two lines have slopes that are the same, they are parallel. If the product of their slopes is -1, then they are perpendicular. Otherwise, they are neither parallel nor perpendicular.

In this case, the product of the slopes is:

(2/7) * (-2/7) = -4/49

Since the product of the slopes is not -1 and it is not equal to each other, the two lines are neither parallel nor perpendicular.

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The image magnification is about 0.133 times the size of the object and is inverted.

Magnification is the ratio of the size of the image to the size of the object. In optics, it is often used to describe how much larger or smaller an image appears compared to the object being viewed. It is calculated by dividing the height or size of the image by the height or size of the object. Magnification can be positive or negative, depending on whether the image is upright or inverted, respectively.

We can use the mirror equation to find the position of the image:

1/f = 1/do + 1/di

where f is the focal length, do is the object distance, and di are the image distance.

Since the ornament is a spherical mirror, the focal length is half the radius of curvature, which is equal to half the diameter of the ornament:

f = R/2 = 6.20 cm/2 = 3.10 cm

The object distance is given as 25.0 cm.

Substituting into the mirror equation and solving for di, we get:

1/3.10 = 1/25.0 + 1/di

di = 3.33 cm

The image is formed 3.33 cm from the center of the ornament, which is 0.23 cm beyond the surface of the ornament (since the ornament has a radius of 3.10 cm).

The magnification of the image can be found using the:

m = -di/do

where the negative sign indicates that the image is inverted.

Substituting the values we found, we get:

m = -(3.33 cm)/(25.0 cm) = -0.133

So the image is about 0.133 times the size of the object and is inverted.

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Answer:

18 years as 2023

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                        18

The CFG has a new start state S and the original start state A is now a non-terminal symbol in the set V.

To convert the given CFG into CNF, we need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Add a new start state S and a new production rule S → A.
So, the modified CFG becomes:
S → A
A → BABB | 11
B → 00

Note that the original CFG had productions with single variables on the right-hand side. These productions do not follow the rules of CNF. By introducing a new start state and a new production rule, we can eliminate such productions and bring the CFG into CNF.

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To rewrite the iterated integral using five different orders of integration, we need to consider all the possible orders of integration for the given function g(x, y, z). Here are the five different orders:

1. dz dy dx: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dz dy dx
2. dz dx dy: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dz dx dy
3. dy dz dx: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dy dz dx
4. dy dx dz: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dy dx dz
5. dx dz dy: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dx dz dy

Remember that the order of integration can affect the complexity of the calculation, so choose the one that simplifies the problem the most based on the given function and limits of integration.

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To rewrite the iterated integral using five different orders of integration, we need to consider all the possible orders of integration for the given function g(x, y, z). Here are the five different orders:

1. dz dy dx: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dz dy dx
2. dz dx dy: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dz dx dy
3. dy dz dx: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dy dz dx
4. dy dx dz: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dy dx dz
5. dx dz dy: ∫∫∫ g(x, y, z) dx dz dy

Remember that the order of integration can affect the complexity of the calculation, so choose the one that simplifies the problem the most based on the given function and limits of integration.

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The required variance for the question is var (x - y) is 2.

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The value of r in terms of l and h is,

⇒ r = √((l/2)² + h²)

Now, We can use the Pythagorean theorem to relate r, l, and h as,

Since, The chord of the circle divides the circle into two segments, each with a height of h.

Let's call the segments are A and B.

Then, the length of the chord (l) is equal to the sum of the bases of segments A and B.

Therefore, the length of each base is,

(l/2).

Hence, We can use the Pythagorean theorem to relate r, l/2, and h for one of the segments as;

⇒ r² = (l/2)² + h²

⇒ r = √((l/2)² + h²)

Thus, The value of r in terms of l and h is,

⇒ r = √((l/2)² + h²)

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Answer: Brainliest?

Step-by-step explanation:

To prove the identity 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + n = (n+1)/2 combinatorially, we can use a simple argument involving counting the number of ways to arrange a certain set of objects.

Consider a set of (n+1) objects, consisting of n white balls and 1 black ball. We want to count the number of ways to arrange these objects in a row. Let's call this number N.

On the one hand, we can count N directly by considering the number of choices we have for the first ball, then the number of choices we have for the second ball, and so on, until we have made n choices for the n white balls, leaving only the black ball to be placed in the last position. Using the multiplication principle, we see that N is equal to the product of n consecutive integers, which we can write as:

N = n(n-1)(n-2)...(3)(2)(1)

On the other hand, we can count N indirectly by considering the number of ways to divide the (n+1) objects into two groups: the black ball by itself, and the remaining n white balls. Since there are (n+1) objects in total, there are (n+1) ways to choose which object will be the black ball. Once we have made this choice, the remaining n white balls can be arranged in any order, giving us n! possible arrangements. Thus, the total number of arrangements is:

N = (n+1) n!

Now, these two expressions for N must be equal, since they are both counting the same thing. Equating them, we get:

n(n-1)(n-2)...(3)(2)(1) = (n+1) n!

Simplifying, we obtain:

1 + 2 + 3 + ... + n = n(n+1)/2

which is the desired identity.

Answer:

16 lbs

Step-by-step explanation:

total of apples = 1/4 + 3/8 = 2/8 + 3/8 = 5/8

then 10 x 8/5 = 16

The length of BD is approximately option (D) 9.75 units

Ptolemy's theorem is a theorem in Euclidean geometry that relates the sides and diagonals of a cyclic quadrilateral. A cyclic quadrilateral is a quadrilateral that can be inscribed in a circle.

We can use Ptolemy's theorem to find the length of BD

AC × BD = AB × CD + BC × AD

Substituting the given values:

12 × BD = 9 × 7 + 6 × 8

Multiply the numbers

12 × BD = 63 + 48

12 × BD = 111

BD = 111/12

Divide the numbers

BD ≈ 9.75 units

Therefore, the correct option is (D) 9.75 units

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