Crime. In 2015 , the United States had a violent crime rate of 373 per 100 , 000 people and a population of 320 million people. How many violent crimes occurred that year? Compute the answer using scientific notation and convert the answer to standard decimal form (to the nearest thousand).
Crime. In 2015 , the United States had a violent crime rate of 373 per 100 , 000 people and a population of 320 million people. How many violent crimes occurred that year? Compute the answer using scientific notation and convert the answer to standard decimal form (to the nearest thousand).
Solution Summary: The author calculates the number of violent crimes in the year 2015 to the nearest thousand when the crime rate is 373 per 100,000 and the population is 320 million people.
Crime. In
2015
, the United States had a violent crime rate of
373
per
100
,
000
people and a population of
320
million people. How many violent crimes occurred that year? Compute the answer using scientific notation and convert the answer to standard decimal form (to the nearest thousand).
13. In 2000, two organizations conducted surveys to ascertain the public's opinion on banning gay men from serving in leadership roles in the Boy Scouts.• A Pew poll asked respondents whether they agreed with "the recent decision by the Supreme Court" that "the Boy Scouts of America have a constitutional right to block gay men from becoming troop leaders."A Los Angeles Times poll asked respondents whether they agreed with the following statement: "A Boy Scout leader should be removed from his duties as a troop leader if he is found out to be gay, even if he is considered by the Scout organization to be a model Boy Scout leader."One of these polls found 36% agreement; the other found 56% agreement. Which of the following statements is true?A) The Pew poll found 36% agreement, and the Los Angeles Times poll found 56% agreement.B) The Pew poll includes a leading question, while the Los Angeles Times poll uses neutral wording.C) The Los Angeles Times Poll includes a leading question, while…
A tank contains 60 kg of salt and 2000 L of water. Pure water enters a tank at the rate 8 L/min. The
solution is mixed and drains from the tank at the rate 11 L/min.
Let y be the number of kg of salt in the tank after t minutes.
The differential equation for this situation would be:
dy
dt
y(0) =
Simplify the below expression.
3 - (-7)
Chapter A Solutions
Finite Mathematics for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences (14th Edition)
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, subject and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Compound Interest Formula Explained, Investment, Monthly & Continuously, Word Problems, Algebra; Author: The Organic Chemistry Tutor;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P182Abv3fOk;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Applications of Algebra (Digit, Age, Work, Clock, Mixture and Rate Problems); Author: EngineerProf PH;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y8aJ_wYCS2g;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY