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1)A wildlife preserve is being planned for 3,000 rhinoceroses. The preserve is to contain a total of 10,000 acres of watering area, plus 100 acres of grazing area for each rhinoceros. If the number of rhinoceroses is expected to increase by 10 percent, how many thousand acres should the preserve have in order to provide for the increased population?
(A) 340
(B) 330
(C) 320
(D) 310
(E) 300
2)In a certain animal population, for each of the first 3 months of life, the probability that an animal will die during that month is . For a group of 200 newborn members of the population, approximately how many would be expected to survive the first 3 months of life?
(A) 140
(B) 146
(C) 152
(D) 162
(E) 170
3) The concentration of a certain chemical in a full water tank depends on the depth of the water. At a depth that is x feet below the top of the tank, the concentration is parts per million, where 0 < x < 4. To the nearest 0.1 foot, at what depth is the concentration equal to 6 parts per million?
(A) 2.4 ft
(B) 2.5 ft
(C) 2.8 ft
(D) 3.0 ft
(E) 3.2 ft
Answers
1 - A
2 - B
3 - E
(A) 340
(B) 330
(C) 320
(D) 310
(E) 300
2)In a certain animal population, for each of the first 3 months of life, the probability that an animal will die during that month is . For a group of 200 newborn members of the population, approximately how many would be expected to survive the first 3 months of life?
(A) 140
(B) 146
(C) 152
(D) 162
(E) 170
3) The concentration of a certain chemical in a full water tank depends on the depth of the water. At a depth that is x feet below the top of the tank, the concentration is parts per million, where 0 < x < 4. To the nearest 0.1 foot, at what depth is the concentration equal to 6 parts per million?
(A) 2.4 ft
(B) 2.5 ft
(C) 2.8 ft
(D) 3.0 ft
(E) 3.2 ft
Answers
1 - A
2 - B
3 - E
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