I am a freshman so I am just starting to practice. On my first test I only got about 150... And I realized I have a lot of problems I do not how to do. Could anyone be kind enough and help me on some of them? thanks...
the moon's diameter is about 1/4th of earth's. How far is the horizon from a 6 ft tall astronaut on the moon if his eyes are 4in below the top of his head?
___________mi
An insect pest population triples every 25 days. If an insecticide kills 70% of the insects, how often should it be applied to keep the insect population in check?
_______days
At what depth below sea level (a positive number) is the fresh water pressure equal to 250psi? neglect air pressure contributions.
__________ ft
A quarterback throws a 65yd pass caught by a receiver on the run. If the maximum vertical height of the foot ball was 12yds above the release point, what was the football's initial velocity?
________mph
What is the are of triangle given A-S-S (mod edit for obvious reasons)?
And also btw after practicing this test, I felt that using HP33s on crunchers and ti84 on geometry and word problems is a good way to increase speed and accuracy... am I right?