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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

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Chapter1: Functions And Models

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Problem 1RCC: (a) What is a function? What are its domain and range? (b) What is the graph of a function? (c) How...

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Steve plants his garden, but just as it begins to thrive, deer start eating all of the fruit and vegetables. He decides to try to build an enclosure by hanging clear plastic over ropes attached to poles down the center of the garden. A cross-section of the ropes forms two right triangles with each pole. Each section of rope is 18 feet long. The distance from the base of the pole to each stake in the ground is 2/3 the height of the pole. What is the height of each pole? What's the height of the pole in feet and inches? Will this be enough to cover the width of Rashid’s garden if the garden is 10 feet by 20 feet?
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A parabolically shaped bookshelf has a width of 14 feet 8 inches at the top and height 8 ft. 4 in.. Their are 7 rows of shelves with the same height. How long is the board needed for the bottom of the shelf that is the seventh row of shelves from the bottom?

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The outer door of an airplane hangar is in the shape of a parabola. The door is 140 inches across at the bottom of the door and 110 inches high. If you are 72 inches tall, how far must you stand from the edge of the door to keep from hitting your head?