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10 problem 9 hours after 8 am select all statements that must be true a…

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10 problem 9
hours after 8 am
select all statements that must be true about the situation.
a ( g(0) = 50 )
b ( g(12) ) represents the temperature at noon.
c the maximum temperature shown on the graph happens at 3:00 p.m.
d ( g(11) < g(8) )
e the temperature increased about ( 10^circ\text{f} ) between 8:00 am and 1:00 p.m.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Option A: \( x = 0 \) represents 8 am. From the graph (assuming the y - axis has a value of 50 at \( x = 0 \), likely from the partial graph shown with a y - axis up to 40 - 50 range), \( g(0)=50 \) is reasonable.
  • Option B: \( x = 12 \) is 12 hours after 8 am, which is 8 pm, not noon. So this is false.
  • Option C: 3:00 pm is 7 hours after 8 am (\( x = 7 \)), not the time for maximum (the graph's peak is not necessarily at \( x = 7 \), but if we assume the graph's shape, but actually \( x = 12 \) is 8 pm, and the maximum is not at 3 pm. Wait, maybe mis - reading. Wait, 3 pm is 7 hours after 8 am (\( 8 + 7=15 \), 3 pm). But the graph's x - axis is up to 12 (12 hours after 8 am, 8 pm). So if the maximum is at \( x = 12 \), no. Wait, maybe the original graph (partially shown) has a peak. But actually, let's re - evaluate:
  • For option C, 3:00 pm is 7 hours after 8 am (\( x = 7 \)), but the maximum on the graph (if we assume the graph's shape) may not be at \( x = 7 \). But maybe the graph (from the partial view) has a peak at \( x = 12 \)? No, the x - axis is hours after 8 am, so \( x = 12 \) is 8 pm. So this statement is false.
  • Option D: \( x = 11 \) is 11 hours after 8 am (7 pm), \( x = 8 \) is 8 hours after 8 am (4 pm). If the temperature is decreasing after a certain point, \( g(11)<g(8) \) is likely true (as the day progresses towards evening, temperature may drop from the afternoon).
  • Option E: From 8 am (\( x = 0 \)) to 1 pm (\( x = 5 \), since 1 pm is 5 hours after 8 am? Wait, 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? No, 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? Wait, 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? 8 + 5 = 13, 1 pm. So \( x = 5 \). If \( g(0)=50 \) and \( g(5) \) is around 60, the increase is about \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \), so this is true. Wait, maybe my time calculation was wrong. 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? No, 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? 8 to 9 is 1, 9 to 10 is 2, 10 to 11 is 3, 11 to 12 is 4, 12 to 1 is 5. Yes, 5 hours. So \( x = 5 \). If \( g(0)=50 \) and \( g(5) \) is 60, the increase is about \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \).
  • Wait, let's re - do:
  • Option A: \( x = 0 \) (8 am), \( g(0) = 50 \) (from the graph's y - axis, likely), so true.
  • Option B: \( x = 12 \) is 8 pm, not noon (noon is 4 hours after 8 am, \( x = 4 \)), so false.
  • Option C: 3 pm is \( x = 7 \), the maximum on the graph (up to \( x = 12 \)) is not at \( x = 7 \), so false.
  • Option D: \( x = 11 \) (7 pm) and \( x = 8 \) (4 pm). Since temperature usually drops in the evening from the afternoon, \( g(11)<g(8) \) is true.
  • Option E: 8 am (\( x = 0 \)) to 1 pm (\( x = 5 \), 8 am + 5 hours = 1 pm). If \( g(0)=50 \) and \( g(5) \) is 60, the increase is about \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \), so true. Wait, maybe the time from 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours (\( x = 5 \)), so the increase from \( g(0) \) to \( g(5) \) is about \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \), so this is true.

Wait, maybe I made a mistake in time calculation for option E. 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? No, 8 am to 1 pm is 5 hours? 8:00 am to 1:00 pm is 5 hours? 8 + 5 = 13, which is 1 pm. Yes. So \( x = 5 \). If \( g(0)=50 \) and \( g(5) \) is 60, the increase is \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \), so E is true.

Now, re - checking:

  • A: \( g(0) \) is at 8 am, likely 50, true.
  • B: \( g(12) \) is 12 hours after 8 am, 8 pm, not noon, false.
  • C: 3 pm is 7 hours after 8 am (\( x = 7 \)), the maximum is not at 3 pm, false.
  • D: \( g(11) \) (7 pm) and \( g(8) \) (4 pm). Temperature drops in the evening, so \( g(11)<g(8) \), true.
  • E: From 8 am (\( x = 0 \)) to 1 pm (\( x = 5 \)), increase of about \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \), true.

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Answer:

A. \( g(0) = 50 \)
D. \( g(11)<g(8) \)
E. The temperature increased about \( 10^{\circ}\text{F} \) between 8:00 am and 1:00 pm