In Exercises 39 and 40, use the properties of the derivative to find the following. (a)

Introductory Chemistry 5
A backpacker carries 2.5 L of white gas as fuel for her stove. How many pounds does the fuel add to her load? Assume the density of white gas to be \(0.79\mathrm{\ g}/\mathrm{cm}^3\).

Physics: Principles with Applications 6
(II) The roller-coaster car shown in Fig. 6-41 is dragged up to point 1 where it is released from rest. Assuming no friction, calculate the speed at points 2, 3, and 4. Figure 6-41

Myers' Psychology for AP 2
How do social traps and mirror-image perceptions fuel social conflict?

Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach 8th ed. 8
Cell Phone Lifetimes A recent study of the lifetimes of cell phones found the average is 24.3 months. The standard deviation is 2.6 months. If a company provides its 33 employees with a cell phone, find the probability that the mean lifetime of these phones will be less than 23.8 months. Assume cell

Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections 7
A glucose molecule is to starch as (Explain your answer.) a. a steroid is to a lipid. b. a protein is to an amino acid. c. a nucleic acid is to a polypeptide. d. a nucleotide is to a nucleic acid. e. an amino acid is to a nucleic acid.

Macroeconomics 22nd
Potatoes cost Janice $1 per pound, and she has $5.00 that she could possibly spend on potatoes or other items. If she feels that the first pound of potatoes is worth $1.50, the second pound is worth $1.14, the third pound is worth $1.05, and all subsequent pounds are worth $0.30 per pound, how many p

Macroeconomics 22nd
What determines the vertical intercept of the Security Market Line (SML)? What determines its slope? And what will happen to an assets price if it initially plots onto a point above the SML?

Psychology 12
What are some newborn abilities, and how do researchers explore infants mental abilities?