Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 104

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-The minute hand of a clock is 5 inches long. How far does the tip of the minute hand move in 55 minutes? If necessary, round the answer to two decimal places.

• A) \(27.06\) in.
• B) \(28.8 \mathrm { in }\).
• C) \(31.31 \mathrm { in }\).
• D) \(30.03 \mathrm { in }\).

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Definitions:

Vertices

Vertices are the corner points where two or more lines, edges, or curves meet.

Hyperbola

A type of smooth curve lying in a plane, formed by intersecting a double cone; it has two disconnected branches.

Asymptotes

Lines that a graph of a function approaches but never touches, indicating direction of curves infinitely far away.

Hyperbola

A type of smooth curve lying in a plane, formed by the intersection of a double cone with a plane in such a way that both halves of the curve are mirror images of each other.