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    Homer's Blood Pressure problem

    So once I solve that and get it to be P=something then where do I go from here?
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    Homer's Blood Pressure problem

    My thought for the first part is to solve the F= equation for P(pressure difference).
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    The Secret presidential function, w/ f'(0) = 1, f"(0) = 1, f'''(0) = 1.

    The Secret Presidential Function President Clinton derives all his mystical power from a secret power function. This function is so secret that no one person knows all its values. Vice President Gore, knows all about the function at x = 1. His running mate, Joe Lieberman, knows all about the...
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    The alternating Harmonic Series

    "The Alternating Harmonic Series"Compute the first six partial sums of . This series is called the alternating harmonic series. Will any of the partial sums of the alternating harmonic series exceed 1? Will any of the partial sums of the alternating series be negative? Explain your answers. Fill...
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    Families of Hypocycloids math word problem

    I really need help approaching this word problem! There is an interesting history behind epicycloids. After Copernicus showed that the sun didn't move around the Earth, astronomers believed that the planets moved in circular paths around the Sun. Gradually,mathematical analysis showed that this...
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    Homer's Blood Pressure problem

    I need help with approaching this huge word problem! Homer's blood pressure The volume of blood that passes through a cross-section of an artery (of radius R, with pressure difference P) per unit time is given by the formula ( is the length of the artery and is viscosity of the blood - both...
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    Hard word problem

    so is that 500 somthing that I got as well the correct answer? he keeps his job right? there is also this part that im confused about: (3) Suppose the "clean" water you are adding actually contains 0.00005 pounds of chlorine granules per gallon of water. How does this affect your answer to...
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    Hard word problem

    Final answer So I guess my guestion is does the water dilute enough in time before 8 AM? I got 500 someting minutes too and if he has 870 minutes for it to drain in time then does this mean that the water will drain in time before morning? alsotheres a third part that confuses me: (3)...
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