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Question 1 View Details
A random variable X has a probability distribution given by P(X) = \(1/2\)^\(X-1\) for \(X = 1\), 2, 3, ... . Find the probability that X is greater than 2.
A. \(1/4\)
B. \(1/2\)
Correct C. \(3/4\)
D. 1

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = x\^2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 2\).
Correct A. 4
B. 2
C. 8
D. 16

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 View Details
Solve the inequality \\((x^2 - 4x - 5\)\(> 0.\)\)
Correct A. \(-∞, -1\) ∪ (5, ∞)
B. \(-∞, -5\) ∪ (1, ∞)
C. \(-∞, -1\) ∪ (1, ∞)
D. \(-∞, 5\) ∪ (1, ∞)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
Find the equation of the circle with center (2, 3) and radius 4.
Correct A. \(x - 2\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 16\)
B. \(x + 2\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 16\)
C. \(x - 2\)^2 + \(y + 3\)^\(2 = 16\)
D. \(x + 2\)^2 + \(y + 3\)^\(2 = 16\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 View Details
A rectangular box has dimensions 5 cm x 8 cm x 10 cm. Find the volume of the box.
A. 200 \(cm^3\)
B. 400 \(cm^3\)
Correct C. 600 \(cm^3\)
D. 800 \(cm^3\)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6 View Details
Let X be a random variable with probability density function f(x) = \(egin{cases} 2x & 0 \leq x \leq 1 \ 0 & \text{otherwise} \end{cases}\). Find the probability that X takes a value greater than 0.5.
A. 0.25
Correct B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7 View Details
Solve for x in the equation \(2^x + 2^{x+1} = 3 \cdot 2^{x+1}\).
A. 0
B. 1
Correct C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8 View Details
Find the value of (\(12\theta\) given that \\((\)12theta\(\(1\theta = \frac{3}{5}\) and 1\\(theta =\)\(\frac{4}{5}\)\).
Correct A. \(\frac{24}{25}\)
B. \(\frac{16}{25}\)
C. \(\frac{12}{25}\)
D. \(\frac{8}{25}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
A binary operation (*\) on the set of integers is defined as follows: for any two integers (a) and (b), \(a * b = a^2 + b^2\\((*) on the set of integers is defined as follows: for any two integers (a) and (b),\). Find the value of \(3 * 4\).
A. 25
B. 36
C. 49
Correct D. 64

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10 View Details
Solve the inequality \(\log_2 x + 1 \\)\(> 2).\)
Correct A. \(0 < x\)\(< 3\)
B. \(x > 3\)
C. \(x < 3\)
D. \(x = 3\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11 View Details
Find the value of \(\int_{0}^{\pi} \frac{1}{1+\sin^2 x} dx\).
Correct A. \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)\)
B. \(\frac{\pi}{4}\)\)
C. \(\frac{\pi}{3}\)\)
D. \(\frac{\pi}{6}\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12 View Details
Solve the inequality \(|x-2| > 3\).
Correct A. \(-\infty, -1\) \cup \(5, \infty\)
B. \(-\infty, 1\) \cup \(3, \infty\)
C. \(-\infty, -5\) \cup \(1, \infty\)
D. \(-\infty, 5\) \cup \(3, \infty\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{x^2+1}\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 1\).
Correct A. \(\frac{\pi}{4}\)\)
B. \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)\)
C. \(\frac{\pi}{3}\)\)
D. \(\frac{\pi}{6}\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14 View Details
Solve the equation \(x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0\).
Correct A. \(x = -2\)
B. \(x = 2\)
C. \(x = -1\)
D. \(x = 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15 View Details
Find the value of \(\sum_{n = 1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{n^2}\).
Correct A. \(\frac{\pi^2}{6}\)\)\)
B. \(\frac{\pi^2}{12}\)\)\)
C. \(\frac{\pi^2}{24}\)\)\)
D. \(\frac{\pi^2}{48}\)\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16 View Details
In a binary system, what is the value of the number represented by the sequence 1011?
A. 11
B. 13
Correct C. 15
D. 17

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17 View Details
A circle has a radius of 5 cm. What is the area of the circle?
A. 25\pi
Correct B. 50\pi
C. 75\pi
D. 100\pi

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18 View Details
A vector \overrightarrow{a} has a magnitude of 10 units and is directed at an angle of 30\circ to the x-axis. What is the x-component of the vector?
Correct A. 5\sqrt{3}
B. 5\sqrt{2}
C. 10\sqrt{3}
D. 10\sqrt{2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19 View Details
A rectangular prism has a length of 6 cm, a width of 4 cm, and a height of 3 cm. What is the volume of the prism?
A. 72
Correct B. 96
C. 108
D. 120

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20 View Details
Two events, A and B, are independent. If P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.6, what is the probability that both events occur?
Correct A. 0.12
B. 0.24
C. 0.36
D. 0.48

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21 View Details
Find the volume of the frustum of a cone with height 12 cm, lower base radius 6 cm, and upper base radius 3 cm.
Correct A. 288\pi
B. 288\pi + 36\pi
C. 288\pi - 36\pi
D. 288\pi + 72\pi

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22 View Details
Solve for x in the equation \log_{10} \(x^2 = 4\).
Correct A. \(10^4\)
B. \(10^8\)
C. \(10^2\)
D. \(10^6\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23 View Details
Find the equation of the circle with center (2, 3) and radius 4.
Correct A. \(x - 2\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 16\)
B. \(x - 3\)^2 + \(y - 2\)^\(2 = 16\)
C. \(x - 4\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 16\)
D. \(x - 2\)^2 + \(y - 4\)^\(2 = 16\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24 View Details
Find the determinant of the matrix \begin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 & 4 \ 5 & 6 & 7 \ 8 & 9 & 10 \end{bmatrix}.
Correct A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25 View Details
Solve the inequality \(\frac{x - 2}{x + 1}\)\\() > 0.\)
Correct A. \(x < -1\)\text{ or } \(x > 2\)
B. \(x < 2\) \text{ or }\(x > -1\)
C. \(x < -1\)\text{ and } \(x > 2\)
D. \(x > -1\)\text{ and } \(x < 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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