Search found 13 matches


Since the mid-1990s, the central government of Botswana has

Since the mid-1990s, the central government of Botswana has been forcibly removing native Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve; the government justifies their actions by stating that it is too costly to provide such basic services like medical care and schooling to such a remote area. • ...


Coordinate Geometry

Starting from town S, Fred rode his bicycle 8 miles due east, 3 miles due south, 2 miles due west and 11 miles due north, finally stopping at town T. if the entire region is flat. What is the straight line distance in miles between Town S and T?

a) 10
b) 8 , root 2
c) root 157
d) 14
e) 24

by Pawan Ramnani

Sat Sep 10, 2016 9:58 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 1
Views: 985

Coordinate Geometry

What is the area of the area of the triangle formed by the intersection of y = 2x-2, y = -1/2x + 8 and y=0 ?

a)45
b)67
c)89
d)31
e)37

by Pawan Ramnani

Sat Sep 10, 2016 9:51 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 2
Views: 1011

Coordinate Geometry

What is the greatest distance between any two points on a cylinder with radius 4 and height 8?

a) 10
b) sqrt128
c) 12
d) 6
e) 7

by Pawan Ramnani

Sat Sep 10, 2016 9:43 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 2
Views: 1087

Geometry

If 20 circular pepperoni slices each with a 1 inch-diameter cover a circular pizza pie with diameter 14 inches, what fraction of the pizza is covered with pepperoni slices?

a)5/49
b)3/49
c)7/49
d)6/79
e)9/79

Answer is a.
Need help in solution.

by Pawan Ramnani

Thu Sep 08, 2016 6:08 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Geometry
Replies: 3
Views: 1226

Coordinate Geometry.

What is the area inscribed by the lines y =1, x = 1, y = 6-x on an xy-coordinate plane?

a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 14
e) 18

Looking for appropriate solution for above problem.
Answer given is 8.

by Pawan Ramnani

Thu Sep 08, 2016 5:57 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry.
Replies: 1
Views: 1165

Coordinate Geometry.

What is the area inscribed by the lines y =1, x = 1, y = 6-x on an xy-coordinate plane?

a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 14
e) 18

Answer is 8.

by Pawan Ramnani

Thu Sep 08, 2016 5:18 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry.
Replies: 2
Views: 1229

Coordinate Geometry

What is the area inscribed by the lines y =1, x = 1, y = 6-x on an xy-coordinate plane?

a) 8
b) 10
c) 12
d) 14
e) 18

Answer is 8.

by Pawan Ramnani

Wed Sep 07, 2016 5:33 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 1
Views: 708

Coordinate Geometry

What inequality includes all values of x where y < 0 for the line above?

a) x< -4
b) x< -2
c) x< 0
d) x< 2
e) x<4

Answer is :- x < 2

by Pawan Ramnani

Wed Sep 07, 2016 5:30 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 1
Views: 766

Coordinate Geometry

If each of the line segments in the figure above has a length equal to 4, and the angles a, b and c are each 60 degrees, what is the total area of the shaded figures?

A) 16
B) 8sqrt3
C) 24sqrt2
D) 36
E) 24sqrt3

Answer is 24sqrt3

by Pawan Ramnani

Wed Sep 07, 2016 5:18 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 2
Views: 2091

Coordinate Geometry

In the rectangular coordinate system above, the area of parallelogram KLMN is :-

a) 6/sqrt3
b) 6
c) 6sqrt3
d) 12
e) cannot be determined.

Answer is B.

by Pawan Ramnani

Tue Sep 06, 2016 7:03 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 1
Views: 1113

Coordinate Geometry

If the x-coordinate of point E is 4, what is its y-coordinate?

a) -1/2
b) 1
c) 3/2
d) 2
e) 7/2

Answer is 1.

by Pawan Ramnani

Tue Sep 06, 2016 6:54 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Replies: 1
Views: 677

Geometry Problem.

The two regions marked with the letter Y comprise what fraction of the circle above with the center O ?

a) 1
b) 1/2
c) 1/3
d)1/6
e) 1/12

Answer is C.

by Pawan Ramnani

Tue Sep 06, 2016 6:34 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Geometry Problem.
Replies: 1
Views: 740