Mathematics Homework Solutions

Calculating the probability that the player wins in a game of craps.

The dice game craps is played as follows. The player throws two die, and if the sum is seven or eleven then she wins. If the sum is two, three, or twelve, then she loses. If the sum is anything else, then she continues throwing until she either throws that number again (in which case she wins) or if she throws a seven in which c ...continues

Learning how to rearrange and graph equations.

How do I rearrange equations and then graph them?

Calculating the base price of an object.

What is the base price of furniture with a markup of 125% if it cost $877.50?

Working with trigonometric identities.

Use the fact that Sin A/ Cos A = Tan, to prove that (Cos A + Sin A)2 + (cos A - Sin A)2 = 2

Accounting: Tax Yields

Bernie and Pam Britten are a young married couple beginning careers and establishing a household. They will each make about $50,000 next year and will have accumulated about $40,000 to invest. They now rent an apartment but are considering purchasing a condominium for $100,000. If they do, a down payment of $10,000 will be requi ...continues

Calculating interest from credit cards.

Nancy Tai has recently opened a revolving charge account with MasterCard. Her credit limit is $1000, but she has not charged that much since opening the account. Nancy hasn't had the time to review her monthly statements promptly as she should, but over the upcoming weekend she plans to catch up on her work. In reviewing Octobe ...continues

Understanding the wage earner plan and its benefits to bankruptcy.

If a good friend of yours has had serious financial misfortunes lately and is unable to meet her debt payments, what advice can you give? Be sure to include the topic of bankruptcy, since she has head that it eliminates all your credit problems. In your discussion, distinguish between straight bankruptcy and a wage earner plan.

Finding a formula that geerates a 400 digit number

I need to find a formula that, when multiplied, would generate a 400- digit number

Working with probability: Coin Flips

You flip 10 different coins at the same time. What is the probability of all coins coming up heads?

Foundation of maths questions

Please see the attached file for the fully formatted problems. 1: Use the Euclidean Algorithm to find the Highest Common Factor of 1176 and 1960. 2: Use the rules of natural deduction to prove ((A --> (B -->C)) -->((A B)--> C)). [12 marks] 3: Use the rules of natural deduction to prove (A (B U C)) ((A B) C) [14 ma ...continues

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