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week 4 review

1. Find an equation of the line that passes through the points (1, 4) and ( -7, -4) 2. Consider the linear programming problem. Sketch the feasible set for the linear programming problem. 3. Maximize P= 10x + 12y subject to 4. Write the equation in the slope-intercept form and then find the slope and […]

STAT 200 FALL 2014

1.         Determine whether the given value is a statistic or parameter.                         (4 pts)   (a)     In a STAT 200 student survey, 20% of the respondents said that they had to take time off from work to study for the course.   (b)     The average lifetime of all street lights in UMUC Academic Center is 20,000 hours.     2.         True […]

week 8 review

1. Write the following set in builder notation form 2. Determine whether the equation defines y as a linear function of x. If so, write it in the form y = mx + b. 8x = 5y + 9 y = x +   y = x –   y = –x –   y […]

week 4 midterm

1. Find an equation of the line that passes through the points (1, 4) and ( -7, -4) Determine whether the equation defines y as a linear function of x. If so, write it in the form y = mx + b. 3. Solve the linear system of equations Unique solution: Unique solution: Infinitely many […]

MAT 540 Quiz 4

MAT 540Week 6 Quiz 4:     1. The standard form for the computer solution of a linear programming problem requires all variables to the right and all numerical values to the left of the inequality or equality sign  True/ False   2. _________ is maximized in the objective function by subtracting cost from revenue. […]

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“Dracula’s Guest” by Bram Stoker at http://www.literature.org/authors/stokerbram/       draculas-guest/     • “Good Friday” by F. Paul Wilson in your 999 text   • “Hemophage” by Steven Spruill in your 999 text             Identify the setting for each of the three required stories. Discuss in a sentence or […]

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Discrete Probability Distribution ???    Imagine you are in a game show, where Now, let us start the money give-away!  There are 4 prizes hidden on a game board with 16 spaces.  One prize is worth $4000, another is worth $1500, and two are worth $1000. But, wait!!!  You are also told that, in the rest […]

MAT540 Quiz 3

Quiz 3 Question 1    Surplus variables are only associated with minimization problems.     Question 2    A feasible solution violates at least one of the constraints.      Question 3    A linear programming model consists of only decision variables and constraints.     Question 4    Graphical solutions to linear programming problems have an infinite number of possible objective […]

Multi Choice Problems

Question 1 of 20 5.0/ 5.0 Points You have 332 feet of fencing to enclose a rectangular region. What is the maximum area? A. 6889 square feet   B. 6885 square feet   C. 110,224 square feet   D. 27,556 square feet   Question 2 of 20 0.0/ 5.0 Points x varies inversely as y2, […]

statistics project 1

Table 1:  Time (in Hours) Spent Each Week on a Resort Activity                                       Activity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10     Archery 54.1 54.5 55.1 42.8 52.0 59.6 58.7 47.2 44.6 58.8 […]