A rodar pulse is sent from the Earth to an asteroid, bounces off and returns to Earth. The radar pulse travels of the speed of light (300,000 km/sec) and takes 150 seconds to
travel out and return. How far away is the asteroid?

What is the value of  y  in the solution to the system of equations? x  +  y  =  12x  –  3y  =  –30a. –8b. –3c. 3d. 8

On a string instrument, the length of a string varies inversely as the frequency of its vibrations. an 11-inch string has a frequency of 400 cylces per second. find the frequency of a 10-icnch string.

Quick! a survey of 57 customers was taken at a bookstore regarding the types of books purchased. the survey found that 33 customers purchased mysteries, 25 purchased science fiction, 18 purchased romance novels, 12 purchased mysteries and science fiction, 9 purchased mysteries and romance novels, 6 purchased science fiction and romance novels, and 2 purchased all three types of books. a) how many of the customers surveyed purchased only mysteries? b) how many purchased mysteries and science fiction, but not romance novels? c) how many purchased mysteries or science fiction? d) how many purchased mysteries or science fiction, but not romance novels? e) how many purchased exactly two types of books?