Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 13 Online
mikewwe13:

Which graph shows y = 1/2⌈x⌉ ? A. https://static.k12.com/nextgen_media/assets/8076108-NG_AL1_Q_03_U04_Quiz_17.png B. https://static.k12.com/nextgen_media/assets/8076111-NG_AL1_Q_03_U04_Quiz_20.png C. https://static.k12.com/nextgen_media/assets/8076109-NG_AL1_Q_03_U04_Quiz_18.png D. https://static.k12.com/nextgen_media/assets/8076110-NG_AL1_Q_03_U04_Quiz_19.png

Vocaloid:

⌈x⌉ means we round up to the nearest integer so if x = 0.5, what's the next highest integer?

mikewwe13:

the answer is D.

Vocaloid:

Please stop randomly guessing and pay attention to what I am writing.

Vocaloid:

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Vocaloid ⌈x⌉ means we round up to the nearest integer so if x = 0.5, what's the next highest integer? \(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)

mikewwe13:

2.5

Vocaloid:

remember, integers are positive and negative whole numbers, like -1,0,1,2, etc. what's the smallest integer that is greater than 0.5?

mikewwe13:

1.5

Vocaloid:

1.5 is not an integer

Vocaloid:

one more time... integers are positive and negative WHOLE numbers

mikewwe13:

but i worked it out and i know the answer is B. correct me

Vocaloid:

please answer my question.

Vocaloid:

I'm only going to ask this one more time before I leave. what's the smallest integer that is greater than 0.5?

mikewwe13:

1.0

Vocaloid:

good so 1/2⌈0.5⌉ = (1/2)*1 = 1/2 which graph(s) crosses the point (1/2),(1/2)?

mikewwe13:

B

Vocaloid:

Nope.

mikewwe13:

A.

Vocaloid:

good, A

mikewwe13:

THE ANSWER IS A

Vocaloid:

yes

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!