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    Solve Supermarket Special Offer: $0.30 Reduction Price

    Homework Statement A supermarket always makes 40% gross margin on its cereals. So if it sells a box for $1, it has paid the supplier 60 c. When items are sold at a special offer price, the suppliers are expected to reduce their prices so that the supermarket still makes the same percentage...
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    Winning the Weekly Sports Club Draw

    My apologies, my answer is still incorrect and different from that of method one.
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    Winning the Weekly Sports Club Draw

    Homework Statement 23 One fund-raising activity of a particular sports club is a weekly draw. Participants choose two different numbers between 1 and 15 inclusive. When the draw is made, two numbers between 1 and 15 inclusive are selected at random. The prize money is shared by anyone who has...
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    Solve "Logic" Questions: Is Jed Right?

    Impressive! I'm not taking any logic course, but I suppose good notations can solve half of any problem. (A→ ¬B)≡ B → ¬A "If Petermass will play, Frederick is unfit" is equivalent to "If Frederick is fit, Petermass will not play" Therefore, Jed is right! Thanks:)
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    Solve "Logic" Questions: Is Jed Right?

    Homework Statement Asked at a press conference whether the new signing, Petermass, would be playing in the big match on Saturday, the Manager replied: “Only if Fredericks isn’t fit.” Three of the journalists present noted the announcement as follows: Jed wrote: “If Fredericks is fit Petermass...
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    What is the percentage of young people with psychosis due to cannabis use?

    Which number are you referring to? If you are referring to the 8%, it was taken from the answer sheet. Otherwise, it is stated in the question.
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    What is the percentage of young people with psychosis due to cannabis use?

    Homework Statement [/B] Q1. In 10'000 typical young people, if 1% of non cannabis users develop psychosis, how many cannabis users would be expected to develop psychosis? Ans:28 Q2. The report states: "About 20% of young people now report using cannabis" "... individuals who used cannabis...
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    Chemistry Understanding Polar Molecules: Exploring the Definition and Characteristics

    Homework Statement Which statement describe a polar molecule? a. The molecule has an uneven distribution of electron density [ans] b. The molecule has a linear polarity without charge c. The molecule has a tetrahedral geometry d. All of the above The Attempt at a Solution I would personally...
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    Calculation of Workdone and Energy Answer for First and Second Question

    Thanks for your prompt reply and assurance that my conceptual knowledge is not at risk. May also I get you to acknowledge if the information provided for #14 (A) is incomplete to deduce the energy consumed.
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    Calculation of Workdone and Energy Answer for First and Second Question

    Answer stated is D Answer stated is DMy attempt at the solution: For the first question, the calculations are as follow: A. P=I2R = 42×12 = 192 J/s -- Missing information B. Energy = 1/2 mv2 = 15×9= 135J C. Energy = mgh = 10×10×1 = 100J D. Work done = 0J ; moving against zero friction...
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    Quadratic Inequality: Solving for x | No Quotes

    Homework Statement [/B] As attached Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution [/B] The answer is stated as option A. However, my solution is -6≤x≤3; I can seems to find an option that fits the solution.
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    Therefore, a = 3 and b = 5.Hydrostatic Force Homework: Find a & b

    Homework Statement An object made entirely from one material has a volume of 30m3. It floats in a liquid of density of 3g/cm3 with only half its mass below the liquid's surface. The object is then placed in another liquid of same volume but with a density of 1g/cm3 If the final upthrust that...
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    Lagrange Remainder: Clarifying MVT Statement

    I am convinced that it is related to the second mean value theorem: If G : [a, b] → R is a monotonic (not necessarily decreasing and positive) function and φ : [a, b] → R is an integrable function, then there exists a number x in (a, b) such that ∫baG(t)ϕ(t)dt=G(a+)∫xaϕ(t)dt+G(b−)∫bxϕ(t)dt...
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    Lagrange Remainder: Clarifying MVT Statement

    Yes, i have took the theorem stated above form the similar website
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