a test has multiple choice questions with 5 choices for each answer; only one answer is correct for each question.
suppose a student guesses the answer to each question. assuming the guesses are independent, find the probability
that the student will guess correctly when answering two questions.
o 1/5
1/10
01/25

Airline passengers arrive randomly and independently at the passenger-screening facility at a major international airport. the mean arrival rate is 10 passengers per minutes. compute the following probabilities. p(x = 4) p(x > 11)

Amountain climber starts a climb at an elevation of 453 feet above sea level at his first rest stop he has climbed 162 feet and by his second rest stop he has climbed another 207 feet its getting late in the day so the climber starts his way down if the climber desends 285 feet how much does he need to ascend or descend to return to the original starting point

Statement reason 1. δabc is similar to δced. given 2. 3. definition of slope 4. slope of slope of definition of slope 5. slope of × slope of multiplying the slopes 6. slope of × slope of substitution property of equality 7. slope of × slope of simplifying the right side the table contains the proof of the relationship between the slopes of two perpendicular lines. what is the reason for statement 2? a. parallel line segments that meet a common perpendicular line are proportional in length. b. the lengths of vertical and horizontal sides in congruent triangles are in a common ratio. c. trigonometric identities determine the lengths of the legs in a right triangle. d. corresponding side lengths in similar triangles are proportional in length.