Can you solve this with workings out please

The simplest form of the given expression is -20k + 126.

To find the simplest form of the expression 8(5k+7)−10(6k−7), follow these steps:
1. Distribute the numbers outside the parentheses to the terms inside the parentheses:
  8 × 5k + 8 × 7 - 10 × 6k + 10 × 7
2. Perform the multiplication:
  40k + 56 - 60k + 70
3. Combine like terms (terms with the same variable and exponent):
  (40k - 60k) + (56 + 70)
4. Simplify the expression by performing the subtraction and addition:
  -20k + 126
The simplest form of the given expression is -20k + 126.

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The probability that a bat does not consume any mosquitoes in a 30-second interval is 0.0067379 or 0.67%.

In this case, the average rate of mosquitoes consumed by a bat is 10 per minute.

To find the rate for a 30-second interval, calculate the rate for 1 minute and then adjust it for the 30-second interval:

Average rate for 1 minute = 10 mosquitoes

Rate for 30 seconds = [tex]\dfrac{10 \,mosquitoes}{1 \,minute} \times \dfrac{1}{2}[/tex]

                                  = 5 mosquitoes

The Poisson distribution probability mass function is given by:

[tex]\[ P(X = k) = \dfrac{e^{-\lambda} \cdot \lambda^k}{k!} \][/tex]

Where:

[tex]\(\lambda\)[/tex] is the average rate of events.

In this case, to find the probability that k = 0.

So, let's plug in the values:

[tex]\(\lambda = 5\)[/tex]

[tex]\(k = 0\)[/tex], back to the formula as

[tex]\[ P(X = 0) = \dfrac{e^{-5} \cdot 5^0}{0!} \][/tex]

Calculating the probability as

[tex]\[ P(X = 0) = e^{-5}[/tex]

                [tex]= 0.0067379[/tex]

Therefore, the probability is 0.0067379 or 0.67%.

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As a result, the final number or expression is g(g(1-3w)) ≈ -12w + 10 (without parenthesis).

When adding extraneous information or perhaps an afterthought to a sentence, parentheses, a pair or punctuation marks, are most frequently utilized. Two curving vertical lines can be seen in parentheses: ( ).

We must first evaluate g(1-3w) and then re-insert that result into g(x) in order to determine g(g(1-3w)).

We must first determine g(1-3w):

Substitute x with 1-3w to get g(x) ≈ 2x + 2 and g(1-3w) ≈ 2(1-3w) + 2.

g(1-3w) ≈ 2 - 6w + 2  (distribute the 2)

g(1-3w) ≈ -6w + 4 (combine similar terms) (combine like terms)

We can again again enter the result of g(1-3w) into g(x):

If you substitute g(1-3w) for x, then g(x) ≈ 2x + 2 g(g(1-3w)) ≈ 2(-6w Plus 4) + 2

g(g(1-3w)) ≈ -12w + 8 + 2 (allocate the 2) (distribute the 2)

g(g(1-3w)) ≈ -12w + 10 (combine comparable terms) (combine like terms)

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Answer: B $2,251.80

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

£320 000

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = original price of the boat.

When you reduce a price by 15%, what percent remains in the sale price?

100% - 15% = 85%

After reducing the price of the boat by 15%, the sale price is 85% of the original price.

85% of x = £272 000

0.85x = 272 000

Divide both sides by 0.85

x = 320 000

Answer: £320 000

Diego can make 56 bags with each bag containing 8 brownies and 12 cookies.

To package both items, he can divide the items into groups of 8 brownies and 12 cookies. He will then make 56 of these groups, ensuring each bag contains 8 brownies and 12 cookies.

Diego has 48 brownies and 64 cookies to package. To make the same combination of items in each bag, he needs to group the items into groups of 8 brownies and 12 cookies.

This can be done by dividing the 48 brownies into 6 groups of 8, and the 64 cookies into 5 groups of 12. He then needs to combine these two groups together, making 56 total bags.

Each of these bags will contain 8 brownies and 12 cookies. This is one way of packaging both items so that each bag has the same combination.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2-3x-40=0

x^2-3x=40

2x-6x=40

-4x=40

-4x/4 = 40/-4

x= -10

Answer:

x=8 or x=-5

Step-by-step explanation:

x²-3x-40=0

x²-8x+5x-40=0

x(x-8)+5(x-8)=0

(x-8)(x+5)=0

⇒x=8 or x=-5

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's represent the maximum number of operations per second as "x".

If the computer is running at 40% of the maximum, it is performing 0.4x operations per second.

We are given that the computer is performing 30 operations per second, so we can set up an equation:

0.4x = 30

Solving for x:

x = 75

Therefore, the maximum number of operations the computer can perform per second is 75.

So, the correct answer is 4. 75 operations per second.

Since the sequence is always decreasing and cannot go below the lower bound, it becomes increasingly closer to the lower bound, and thus converges to a limit.

A sequence is said to be decreasing if each term is smaller than the previous one, and bounded below if there exists a lower bound such that no term in the sequence is smaller than this bound. In this case, the sequence is decreasing and bounded below by 0.

When a sequence is both decreasing and bounded below, it must have a limit because the terms cannot continue to decrease indefinitely, as they cannot go below the lower bound (in this case, 0). This means that as we progress through the terms of the sequence, the difference between consecutive terms will decrease and eventually approach a constant value.

The limit of a sequence is a value that the terms of the sequence approach as they get closer and closer to the end. In this situation, the limit is the smallest possible value that the sequence can approach, without going below the lower bound.

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The analysis of the data to obtain the best fit line equations that model the data, indicates;

5. a. Quadratic

b. y = -0.1179·x² + 2.1124·x + 4.215

c. Please find the completed chart showing the predicted values and the  in the residuals in the following section.

6. a. A linear model may not be appropriate for the data in the residual plot

b. 4

c. 5

4. a. The exponential model of the function is; y = 100·e^(-0.124·t)

b. The weight after 8 weeks is about 37.1 grams

c. The sample will be 4 grams in about 26 weeks

5. a. The equation is; y = 22.703·x + 2.5733

b. The predicted y-value at x = 10 is; y = 229.60

c. The first time is about x ≈ 3.54

The best fit line is a line that is drawn through a set of data points in such a way that it minimizes the sum of squared errors of the data.

5. The best fit model can be obtained by plotting a scatter plot of the graph, which indicates that the best fit line resembles the shape of a parabola.

Therefore;

a. The best fit equation is; Quadratic

b. The best fit equation, obtained using technology is; y = -0.1179·x² + 2.1124·x + 4.215

The square of the correlation coefficient is; R² = 0.9584

The chart can be filled with the best fit equation as follows;

[tex]\begin{tabular}{ | c | c | c | c | c | }\cline{1-4}Distance (foot) & Height (foot) & Predicted Value &Residual \\ \cline{1-4}0 & 4 & 4.215 & -0.215 \\\cline{1-4}2 & 8.4 & 8.16588 & 0.23412 \\\cline{1-4}6 & 12.1 & 13.23804 & -1.13804 \\\cline{1-4}9 & 14.2 & 14.56626 & -0.36626\\\cline{1-4}12 & 13.2 & 13.77228 & -0.57228 \\\cline{1-4}13 & 10.5 & 13.03602 & -2.53602 \\\cline{1-4}15 & 9.8 & 10.8561 & -1.0561 \\\cline{1-4}\end{tabular}[/tex]

The predicted value are obtained by plugging in the x-value into the best fit equation and the residuals is the difference between the actual value and the predicted value.

6. a. A residual plot can be used to as assessment with regards to meeting the assumptions of a linear regression model.

A residual plot that is randomly scattered about zero indicates that a linear model is appropriate for the data.

The data points in the residual plot are not expressed as being randomly scattered around zero.

The pattern that exists in the residual plot indicates that the values are positive for x-values that are either low or high, and the middle x-values have a negative residuals. Therefr;

b. The number of positive residuals = 4

c. The number of negative residuals = 5

4. The general form of the exponential model of a function, y = A × e^(-k·t)  can be used to find the function for the data as follows;

A = The initial amount = The value at 0 = 100

y = The amount of radioactive material at a given time t

e = Euler's number = 2.71828

The datapoints in the table indicates;

88.3 = 100 × e^(-k × 1)

k = -㏑(0.883) ≈ 0.124

The exponential model is therefore; y = 100 × e^(-0.124·t)

b. The weight of the sample after 8 weeks can be obtained by plugging in t = 8 in the exponential function for the weight of the radioactive substance as follows;

y = 100 × e^(-0.124 × 8) ≈ 37.1

The weight of the sample after 8 weeks is about 37.1 grams

c. When the sample is 4 grams we get;

y = 4

4 = 100 × e^(-0.124 × t)

e^(-0.124 × t)  = 4/100 = 1/25

-0.124 × t = ln(1/25) = -ln(25)

t = ln(25)/0.124 ≈ 26

t ≈ 26 weeks

Therefore; The weight will be 4 grams after approximately 26 weeks

5. A linear regression can be performed using MS Excel to obtain the equation that models the data as follows;

y = 22.703·x + 2.5733

The square of the regression coefficient is; R² = 0.9995

a. The most appropriate equation to model the data in the table is; y = 22.703·x + 2.5733

b. The y-value when x = 10 can be predicted by plugging in x = 10 into the  model equation for the data as follows;

y = 22.703 * 10 + 2.5733 ≈ 229.60

Therefore;

c. The first time the y-value is 83, can be found by setting y = 83 in the equation and solve for x as follows;

83 = 22.703·x + 2.5733

22.703·x = (83 - 2.5733)

x = (83 - 2.5733)/22.703 ≈ 3.54

Therefore, the first time the y-value is 83 is when x is approximately 3.54

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The number of  pounds that he will have left over from 11 3/7 pounds is  4 2/7

To find out how many bags of granola Alex can fill, we need to divide the total amount of granola he made by the amount of granola in each bag.

We can convert 11 3/7 pounds to an improper fraction:

11 3/7 pounds  = 80/7 pounds

Also, we have

2 2/3 pounds  = 8/3 pounds

Now we can divide the total amount of granola by the amount in each bag:

(80/7) ÷ (8/3)

To divide fractions, we invert the second fraction (change it to its reciprocal) and multiply:

(80/7) × (3/8)

Simplifying, we get:

(80 x 3) / (7 x 8) = 30/7

Divide

(80 x 3) / (7 x 8) = 4 2/7

Hence, the bags is 4 2/7

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The total amount of money shared between Rui Feng and Vishal is 154 dollars.

Let's assume that the amount of money shared between Rui Feng and Vishal is x dollars.

According to the given ratio, the amount of money received by Rui Feng is 5/14 of the total amount, and the amount received by Vishal is 9/14 of the total amount.

We are also given that Rui Feng receives 44 dollars less than Vishal. We can express this as:

9/14 x - 5/14 x = 44

Simplifying the equation, we get:

4/14 x = 44

Multiplying both sides by 14/4, we get:

x = 154

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The surface area of the cylinder with radius 5 inches and rectangle with height 4 inches is equal to 282.6 square inches.

Radius of the base = 5 inches

Height of the rectangle = 4 inches

Surface area of a cylinder

= area of the top and bottom circular faces + the area of the curved surface.

Here,

Rectangle represents the curved surface of the cylinder, with a height of 4 inches and a length equal to the circumference of the base.

Circumference of the base is equal to,

Circumference

= 2πr

= 2 x 3.14 x 5

= 31.4 inches (approx.)

Area of the curved surface of the cylinder is ,

Curved surface area

= Length x Height

= 31.4 inches x 4 inches

= 125.6 square inches

Area of each circular face of the cylinder is ,

Circular face area

= πr²

= 3.14 x 5²

= 78.5 square inches

Substitute the value to get total surface area of the cylinder we have,

Total surface area of the cylinder

= 2 x Circular face area + Curved surface area

= 2 x 78.5 square inches + 125.6 square inches

= 282.6 square inches (approx.)

Therefore, the surface area of the cylinder is approximately equal to 282.6 square inches.

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The need for capital by the Sport Bat Corporation will spread through the financial system as it interacts with banks, investors, and the broader financial markets.

When the Sport Bat Corporation needs to borrow $2 million to upgrade their equipment, they will likely seek a loan from a financial institution, such as a bank. The bank will evaluate the creditworthiness of the company and may require collateral or a personal guarantee before approving the loan.

Once the loan is approved, the bank will add the Sport Bat Corporation's loan to their portfolio of assets. The bank may choose to sell the loan to other investors, such as insurance companies or pension funds, to diversify their portfolio and manage risk.

These investors will then receive the interest payments on the loan as a source of income. The loan may be bundled together with other loans and sold as a package, called a securitization, to other investors in the financial markets, thus representing the spread of the loan throughout the financial system.

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When they are 111 miles apart, the current time is 4:10 p.m.

If the time taken for two trains to be apart by 111 miles by "t" time.

Then at that time, t, the train which is at 82 mph, should have traveled a distance of 82T miles.

d1 = 82t

At the same time, t, the train which is at 66 mph, should have traveled a distance of 66T miles.

d2= 66t

The total distance traveled by both trains is d1 + d2 = D

D = 82t + 66t

D = 148t

From the given data, D = 111

Hence, 148t = 111

Solving the equation, the time t

t = 111÷148

t = 0.75

Converting it into minutes,

t = 0.75*60

t = 45 mins.

The current time ( T ) = the time at which both the trains left ( t1 ) + 45 mins.

T = t1+t

T = 3:25 + 45 min.

T =4:10 pm

Therefore, the current time is 4:10 p.m

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At 3:25 p.m., two trains left Kalamazoo, Michigan. one train traveled westward at a constant rate of 82 miles per hour, while the other traveled eastward at a constant rate of 66 miles per hour. if they are now 111 miles apart, what time is it now? show your work on how you solved this situation.

If the square of Ethan's age is added to Jordan's age, the result is [tex]56[/tex], which equals Ethan's age. The answer is that Ethan is [tex]6[/tex] years old.

A person's birth date is compared to the day on which their age has to be computed as part of the age calculation process. The age of the individual is calculated by subtracting the person's age from the given date. Provided Date - Birthdate is used to compute age.

A person's age is merely a measurement of how long they have been living. These metrics don't adequately describe who you are or what you have accomplished. At any age, either old or young, one may do anything.

The solution states that [tex]56[/tex] is equal to [tex]4[/tex] times Jordan's age multiplied by the square of Ethan's age. This may be expressed as an equation:

[tex]x^2 + 4(x-1) = 56[/tex]

Simplifying the equation:

[tex]x^2 + 4x - 4 = 56[/tex]

[tex]x^2 + 4x - 60 = 0[/tex]

We can solve this quadratic equation by factoring:

(x+10)(x-6) = 0

Therefore, [tex]x = -10[/tex] or [tex]x = 6[/tex]. We can discard the negative value since age cannot be negative, so Ethan's age is [tex]6[/tex].

To check, we can substitute x=6 into the original equation:

[tex]6^2 + 4(6-1) = 36 + 20 = 56[/tex]

So the solution is Ethan is [tex]6[/tex] years old.

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Answer:

The first one...............

For the given following frequency table of values 351, 362, 373, 381, 391, The mode is likely to be the best measure of the center for the data set.

The given frequency table is as follows:

        Value frequency 351, 362, 373, 381, 391.

        To find the most appropriate measure of central tendency for a dataset, we need to analyze the spread of data.

The mean, median, and mode are measures of central tendency in statistics.

We can find the following measures from the given data set:

       Mean: It is calculated by summing up all the values and then dividing the result by the total number of values. This measure of central tendency is appropriate when the data are symmetrical.

      Median: It is the middle value of the data set when arranged in order. It is suitable for skewed data.

      Mode: It is the most common value in the data set. It is appropriate when data is discrete. The data in the frequency table appear to be discrete.

      Because the data are discrete, the most appropriate measure of central tendency is the mode. So, the mode is likely to be the best measure of the center for the given value frequency data set.

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Step-by-step explanation:

originally - (6,-1)     After translation - (1,4)

originally - (8,-1)     After translation - (3,4)

originally - (4,-7)     After translation - (-1,-2)

originally - (7,-9)     After translation - (3,-4)

originally - (9,-9)     After translation - (4,-4)

Therefore, the distance between the two points is simply the difference in their x-coordinates, this makes sense since both points lie on the same horizontal line, and so the vertical distance between them is zero.

Distance is a numerical measurement of how far apart two objects or points are from each other. It is a scalar quantity that is usually expressed in units of length, such as meters, kilometers, miles, or feet. Distance is often used in physics, mathematics, and engineering to describe the spatial separation between two objects or points. It is also used in everyday language to describe how far away something is, such as the distance between two cities or the distance from a person's house to their workplace.

By the question.

The distance between two points on a coordinate plane can be found using the distance formula:

distance =[tex]\sqrt{(x_{2}-x_{1})^{2}+ (y_{2}-x_{1}^{2} ) }[/tex]

In this case, the two points are (0, b) and (a, b). We can substitute these values into the distance formula:

distance = [tex]\sqrt{(a-0)^{2}+(b-b)^{2} }[/tex]

distance = [tex]\sqrt{a^{2}+0 }[/tex]

distance = a

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The lower quartile of the given set of numbers 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 20 is 6. So, correct option is B.

To find the lower quartile of a set of numbers, we first need to arrange them in ascending order. The given numbers are: 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 20.

Next, we divide the data set into four equal parts. The lower quartile is the median of the lower half of the data set. In this case, the lower half is 4, 6, and 7.

To determine the median of the lower half, we need to find the middle value. Since we have an odd number of data points in the lower half, the middle value is the single value between the two extremes. In this case, the median is 6.

This corresponds to option (b) in the given choices: 6.

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Answer: 64x^6y^15

Step-by-step explanation:

If the packaging box is in the shape of a cube, then all its sides are equal in length. Let's call the length of each side "s".

We know that the length of the packaging box is 4x^2 y^5, so:

s = 4x^2 y^5

To find the volume of the packaging box, we need to calculate s^3 (since the box is a cube).

s^3 = (4x^2 y^5)^3

s^3 = 4^3 (x^2)^3 (y^5)^3

s^3 = 64x^6 y^15

Therefore, the volume of the packaging box in terms of x and y is 64x^6 y^15.

As per the given statement, the quadratic equation is to be used to find the exact solutions to this equation, and the quadratic equation is given by [tex]ax² + bx + c = 0[/tex].

To solve the quadratic equation, we can use the quadratic formula given by[tex]x = (-b ± sqrt(b² - 4ac)) / 2a[/tex] Where x is the variable, a, b, and c are coefficients with a ≠ 0, and sqrt is the square root symbol.To find the exact solutions to this equation, we can use the quadratic formula with a = 2, b = 6, and c = 12.

Substituting these values in the quadratic formula, we get

[tex]x = (-6 ± sqrt(6² - 4 × 2 × 12)) / 2 × 2= (-6 ± sqrt(36 - 96)) / 4= (-6 ± sqrt(-60)) / 4= (-6 ± i√60) / 4= (-3 ± i√15) / 2[/tex]

Hence, the exact solutions to the given equation are [tex](-3 + i√15) / 2 and (-3 - i√15) / 2.[/tex]

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The negation of the statement "There exists an integer n such that 6n2 + 27 is prime" is "For every integer n, 6n2 + 27 is not prime."

To prove the negation, we can use algebraic manipulation to show that 6n2 + 27 is always composite.

Suppose n is any integer. We can factor out 3 from 6n2 + 27 to get 3(2n2 + 9). Since 2n2 + 9 is always odd (2 times any integer is even, and adding 9 makes it odd), we can further factor it as (2n2 + 9) = (2n2 + 6n + 9 - 6n) = [(2n+3)(n+3)] - 6n.

Substituting this expression back into 3(2n2 + 9), we get 3[(2n+3)(n+3) - 6n]. Since (2n+3)(n+3) - 6n is an integer, 3[(2n+3)(n+3) - 6n] is composite for every integer n. Therefore, 6n2 + 27 is not prime for any integer n.

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The correct option- The perpendicular bisector of AB has the slope -1/3.

The difference between the change in y-values and the change in x-values is known as the slope of a line. This figure represents the slope of a line.

Formula for slope m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)

Line segment AB coordinates :

A (1,5) and B (9,17).

Slope m1 = (17 - 5)/(9 - 5)

m1 = 12/4

m1 = 3

The line perpendicular to AB.

Let the slope of m2.

The relation between the slopes of perpendicular lines:

m1 x m2 = -1

3 x m2 = -1

m2 = -1/3.

Thus, the slope of the line perpendicular to the given line AB is found as:  -1/3.

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Complete question:

AB in the coordinate plane has endpoints with coordinates A (1,5) and B (9,17). Which of the following is true?

The perpendicular bisector of  AB has slope 3/2.

The perpendicular bisector of AB has slope -2/3.

The perpendicular bisector of AB  has slope -2/3.

The perpendicular bisector of AB has slope -1/3.

We can expect approximately 90 mosquitoes in the trap at the end of the 13-week mosquito season.

Based on the given data, we can observe that the number of mosquitoes is increasing over time, and the increase is not constant. So, it would be unreasonable to continue counting individual mosquitoes after a certain point.

To estimate the number of mosquitoes at the end of the 13-week mosquito season, we can assume that the rate of increase remains constant over time. Using this assumption, we can find the average increase in mosquitoes per week, which is the difference between the number of mosquitoes in the last week and the number in the first week, divided by the number of weeks:

Average increase = (27 - 8) / 3 = 6.33

Then, we can use this average increase to estimate the number of mosquitoes in the 13th week:

Number of mosquitoes in the 13th week = 27 + 6.33 × 10 = 90.3

Since we cannot have a fraction of a mosquito, we can round this estimate to the nearest whole number.

Therefore, we can expect approximately 90 mosquitoes in the trap at the end of the 13-week mosquito season.

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A large bag contains marbles of different colors. there are 10 red marbles, 5 blue marbles and 7 yellow marbles. when selecting 3 marbles without replacement, the probability of selecting 3 red marbles is 1/54.

The probability of selecting 3 red marbles is 1/54.What is a probability?

Probability refers to the likelihood or chance of an occurrence. The probability of an event occurring is the ratio of the number of favourable outcomes to the total number of possible outcomes.

A fraction or a decimal is used to express it.The total number of marbles in the bag is 10 + 5 + 7 = 22 marbles.

There are ten red marbles in the large bag, so the number of ways to select 3 red marbles from ten red marbles is:

[tex]10C_3 = (10 \times 9 \times 8) / (3 \times 2 \times 1) = 120[/tex]

There are 22 marbles in the bag, therefore, the total number of ways to pick 3 marbles from 22 is:

[tex]22C_3 = (22 \times 21 \times 20) / (3 \times 2 \times 1) = 1540[/tex]

Hence, the probability of choosing 3 red marbles out of the 22 marbles in the bag without replacement is:120/1540 = 1/54

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Answer:

x = 80

y = 160

Step-by-step explanation:

The sum of all arc measures that make up a circle is 360°. Therefore:

[tex]\implies 200^{\circ} + y^{\circ} = 360^{\circ}[/tex]

[tex]\implies 200^{\circ} + y^{\circ} - 200^{\circ} = 360^{\circ} - 200^{\circ}[/tex]

[tex]\implies y^{\circ} = 160^{\circ}[/tex]

[tex]\implies y=160[/tex]

If a tangent and a chord intersect at a point on a circle, then the measure of each angle formed is one-half the measure of its intercepted arc.

Therefore, according to the Tangent and Intersected Chord Theorem, the measure of angle x is equal to half of the measure of arc y:

[tex]\implies x^{\circ}=\dfrac{1}{2} y^{\circ}[/tex]

[tex]\implies x^{\circ}=\dfrac{1}{2} \cdot 160^{\circ}[/tex]

[tex]\implies x^{\circ}=80^{\circ}[/tex]

[tex]\implies x=80[/tex]

[tex]\hrulefill[/tex]

Option C is the correct answer. The increase in the sale of hot chocolate is correlated to, but not caused by, the sale of coffee.

What is correlation?

Correlation is a statistical measure that shows how closely two or more variables are linked to one another. It is a measurement of the strength and direction of the linear connection between two variables, in other words.

Based on the information provided, it can be concluded that there is a correlation between the sale of hot chocolate and the sale of coffee.

Option A can't be considered because it conflicts with the material provided.

Option B indicates a causal relationship that cannot be proven merely on the basis of the observed correlation between the sales of hot chocolate and coffee.

Option D is untrue as well because a correlation has been found.

Therefore, option C is the valid conclusion that can be drawn from the given information, stating that the increase in the sale of hot chocolate is correlated to, but not necessarily caused by, the sale of coffee.

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