One hundred items are simultaneously put on a life test. Suppose the lifetimes of the individual items are independent exponential random variables with mean 200 hours. The test will end when there have been a total of 5 failures. If T is the time at which the test ends, find E[T] and Var(T).

You can model the population of a certain city between 1955-2000 by the radical function p(x)=55,000 sqrt x-1945. using this model, in which year was the population of that city 220,000

Find the product of (4x + 3y)(4x − 3y). 16x2 − 24xy + 9y2 16x2 − 9y2 16x2 + 24xy + 9y2 16x2 + 9y2

Kelly is a salesperson at a shoe store, where she must sell a pre-set number of pairs of shoes each month. at the end of each work day the number of pairs of shoes that she has left to sell that month is given by the equation s=300-15x , where s is the number of pair of shoes kelly still needs to sell and x is the number of days she has worked that month. what is the meaning of the number 300 in this equation