MD Flashcards

(26 cards)

1
Q

Does at least mean greater than or greater than it equal to

A

Greater than or equal to

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2
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1+ a number …. what are the shared factors?

A

There are none.

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3
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If positive integers x and y, x/y has a remainder of 2 how can that be represented algebraicly?

A

X/y = I + 2/y

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4
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Correct?

Supporters of legislation to ban plastic beads from beauty products claim that the new regulations would require the EPA to set clear priorities for assessing the risk of chemicals and substantially increase the number of chemicals reviewed by federal regulators.

A

Correct.

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5
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Correct?

Experiments on animals have in recent years challenged conventional thinking about heredity, suggesting that environmental factors play nearly as important a role in determining an individual’s appearance and personality as genetic ones have.

A

… as genetic ones do.

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6
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Is neither as a noun singular or plural?

Although Andrew Carnegie and Cornelius Vanderbilt eventually became two of the most powerful figures in business during the late nineteenth century, neither were born into a wealthy family?

A

Singular.

… neither was born into a wealthy family.

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7
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Correct?

Doctors in Norway prescribe fewer antibiotics than in any other country, so people do not have a chance to develop resistance to many kinds of drug-resistant infections.

A

Doctors in Norway prescribe fewer antibiotics than do doctors in any other country…

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Correct?

As with modern joint-stock companies, the Roman publicani were independent of their members, whose ownership was divided into shares known as parties.

A

Like modern joint-stock companies…

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9
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A manufacturer makes and sells two products: P + Q. The revenue from the sale of each unit of P is $20 and the revenue from the sale of each unit of Q is $17. Last year the mfg sold twice as many units of Q as P. What was the mfg’s average revenue per unit sold of these two products last year?

A

$18

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10
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What is the value of x if x^3 < x^2

1) -2 < x < 2
2) x is an integer greater than -2

A

B

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11
Q

Does “,having …” follow the rules of comma verbing?

A

Yes

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12
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If x is in the set then x-3 is in the set. If x=2 then which are in the set?

-4
-3
5

A

-4

Can’t add from the x. Just follow the sequence.

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13
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Does comprise mean “contains” or consists of”

Correct or no?

Human mortality statistics on natural deaths suggest the possibility that normal human life span comprises an even number of days.

A

It means both.

The statement is correct.

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14
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Is this ok?

A team of researchers reported that five endangered bird species had resume nesting or were investigating nesting boxes erected by volunteers?

I ran yesterday and will climb tomorrow?

I ran yesterday and climbing today?

A

Yes

Yes

No

Can have different verb tense be parallel

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15
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a(a+2) = 24. Solve for a

A

4 and -6

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16
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When it says alphabetical order can that mean a,c or just ab, bc?

A

It can mean ac. Can skip over

17
Q

What is the area of a parallelogram?

A

Base * Height

Can not determine with side lengths alone

18
Q

If x and t are integers, what is the value of x?

1)

X^2 4
—— = —
T^2 9

2) x > 0 and t > 0

19
Q

The function F is defined for all nonzero x by the equation F(x) = x - 1/x

If x isn’t 0, which of the following equals F(1/x)?

F(x)
F(-x)
F(-1/x)
1/F(x)
-1/F(x)
20
Q

How do you set this problem up?

The rate of a certain chemical reaction is directly proportional to the square of the concentration of chemical A present and inversely proportional to the concentration of chemical B present.

21
Q

What does the diagonal of a regular pentagon look like?

A

Just goes across skipping over a single verticities.

22
Q

Unable to build nests or care for their young, female cowbirds lay up to 40 eggs a year in the nests of other birds, including warblers, vireos, etc.

Ok?

23
Q

When we see “those of x” what do we check?

A
  1. Replace those of for meaning (apples to apples)

2. Singular plural agreement

24
Q

What do you need to check with absolute value equations after you find the possible solutions?

A

Plug answers back in to ensure they are valid.

25
Is “compared with” ok?
Yes. “Compared with” and “Compared to” are both ok.
26
Can however be used in the form of “sentence...., however independent clause”?
No. Must have semicolon