Mathematical Ideas (13th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: Charles D. Miller, Vern E. Heeren, John Hornsby, Christopher Heeren
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Chapter 12.5, Problem 24E
Find a value of z such that each condition is met.
23% of the total area is to the left of z.
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