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Recommended Daily Intake of Potassium
|
Age |
Potassium (mg) |
| 0-6 months |
400 |
| 7-11 months |
700 |
| 1-3 years |
3,000 |
| 4-8 years |
3,800 |
| 9-13 years |
4,500 |
| 14-17 years |
4,700 |
| 18 years and up |
4,700 |
The recommended daily intake of potassium for an eight-month-old child is what fraction of that recommended for a two-year-old child?
The correct answer is: 7/30
Eight month need 700 mg
Two-year-old need 3000 mg
The fraction is 
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Recommended Daily Intake of Potassium
|
Age |
Potassium (mg) |
| 0-6 months |
400 |
| 7-11 months |
700 |
| 1-3 years |
3,000 |
| 4-8 years |
3,800 |
| 9-13 years |
4,500 |
| 14-17 years |
4,700 |
| 18 years and up |
4,700 |
Andrea's recommended daily intake of potassium is 50% greater than that of her two-year-old brother. What is the least possible age, in years, of Andrea?
Recommended Daily Intake of Potassium
|
Age |
Potassium (mg) |
| 0-6 months |
400 |
| 7-11 months |
700 |
| 1-3 years |
3,000 |
| 4-8 years |
3,800 |
| 9-13 years |
4,500 |
| 14-17 years |
4,700 |
| 18 years and up |
4,700 |
Andrea's recommended daily intake of potassium is 50% greater than that of her two-year-old brother. What is the least possible age, in years, of Andrea?
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Note: Figure not drawn to scale.
In the figure above, ABC and DEC are right triangles. If CD = 20 and the tangent of angle ABC is 2.5, what is the length of segment ED ?
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The numbers of people, in millions, who visited Amusement Park A and Amusement Park B in 2009 through 2013 are listed in the table below. What is the positive difference between the mean number of people, in millions, who visited Amusement Park B · and the mean number of people, in millions, who visited Amusement Park A during those years? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)
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Location |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
| Amusement Park A |
15.7 |
15.2 |
14.4 |
14.1 |
12.3 |
| Amusement Park B |
15.9 |
16.0 |
16.1 |
16.0 |
16.2 |
The numbers of people, in millions, who visited Amusement Park A and Amusement Park B in 2009 through 2013 are listed in the table below. What is the positive difference between the mean number of people, in millions, who visited Amusement Park B · and the mean number of people, in millions, who visited Amusement Park A during those years? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)
|
Location |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
| Amusement Park A |
15.7 |
15.2 |
14.4 |
14.1 |
12.3 |
| Amusement Park B |
15.9 |
16.0 |
16.1 |
16.0 |
16.2 |
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p = 9n - (2n + k)
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Number of days, d |
Mass, M (grams) |
|
0 |
120.00 |
|
30 |
103.21 |
|
60 |
88.78 |
|
90 |
76.36 |
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|
Number of days, d |
Mass, M (grams) |
|
0 |
120.00 |
|
30 |
103.21 |
|
60 |
88.78 |
|
90 |
76.36 |
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The table below shows the number of lakes in the United Kingdom classified by alkalinity and depth.
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Depth class |
Alkalinity Class |
|||
|
Low |
Medium |
High |
Total |
|
| Shallow |
87 |
61 |
209 |
357 |
| Moderate |
227 |
86 |
110 |
423 |
| Deep |
130 |
35 |
21 |
186 |
| Total |
444 |
182 |
340 |
966 |
The table below shows the number of lakes in the United Kingdom classified by alkalinity and depth.
|
Depth class |
Alkalinity Class |
|||
|
Low |
Medium |
High |
Total |
|
| Shallow |
87 |
61 |
209 |
357 |
| Moderate |
227 |
86 |
110 |
423 |
| Deep |
130 |
35 |
21 |
186 |
| Total |
444 |
182 |
340 |
966 |
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The equation above has no solutions, and a is a constant. What is the value of a ?
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y = (x-h)2 (x+h)(x+k)
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k, how many distinct x-intercepts does the graph have?
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