MATHEMATICS FOR THE TRADES MYMATHLAB AC
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Chapter 9, Problem 18BPS
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Welding A rectangular tank is made using steel strips 8 in. wide. The sides are 18 in. by 8 in., the ends are 8 in. by 8 in., and the top and bottom are 18 in. by 8 in. Calculate the volume of the tank and the length of the weld needed. (See the figure.)
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The following data show the year to date percent change (YTD % Change) for 30 stock-market indexes from around the word (The Wall Street Journal, August 26, 2013).
a. What index has the largest positive YTD % Change? Round your answer to once decimal place. index with a YTD % Change of %
b. Using a class width of 5 beginning with -20 and going to 40, develop a frequency distribution for the data.
YTD % Change
Frequency
-20 - -15
-15 - -10
-10 - -5
-5 - 0
0 - 5
5 - 10
10 - 15
15 - 20
20 - 25
30 - 35
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