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A cloud computing infrastructure employs two types of processing nodes: Server-Type X and Server-Type Y. A configuration consisting of 3 Server-Type X nodes and 5 Server-Type Y nodes processes 4,100 data transactions per second. A second configuration consisting of 5 Server-Type X nodes and 2 Server-Type Y nodes processes 4,300 data transactions per second. Assuming each node of a given type operates at a constant rate, what is the processing capacity, in data transactions per second, of a single Server-Type X node?

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Cevap: 700

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700 data transactions per second
Let xx be the capacity of Server-Type X and yy be the capacity of Server-Type Y. The system 3x+5y=41003x + 5y = 4100 and 5x+2y=43005x + 2y = 4300 simplifies to 19x=1330019x = 13300 after eliminating yy, yielding x=700x = 700.

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1
Set up the linear equations representing the two node configurations.
3x+5y=41003x + 5y = 4100 and 5x+2y=43005x + 2y = 4300, where xx and yy represent the processing rates of Server-Type X and Server-Type Y, respectively.
Translating word problems into algebraic equations allows systematic solving for unknown rates.
2
Eliminate the variable yy by multiplying the equations by appropriate constants.
6x+10y=82006x + 10y = 8200 and 25x+10y=2150025x + 10y = 21500.
Aligning the coefficients of yy enables elimination through subtraction.
3
Subtract the first modified equation from the second and solve for xx.
19x=13300    x=70019x = 13300 \implies x = 700.
Solving the single-variable equation yields the processing capacity for Server-Type X.

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Solving simultaneous linear equations in two variables using elimination
Soru 382Soru

The table below details physical and operational performance metrics for 10 commercial office properties managed by a real estate investment trust:

Property IDBuilding GradeLeasable Area (sq ft)Occupancy Rate (%)Energy Intensity (kWh/sq ft)
P-101Class A120,00092%18.4
P-102Class B85,00088%22.1
P-103Class A210,00095%14.8
P-104Class A165,00084%19.2
P-105Class B95,00091%24.5
P-106Class A140,00096%16.0
P-107Class B110,00079%21.0
P-108Class A180,00090%15.6
P-109Class A250,00089%17.2
P-110Class B75,00094%23.8

What is the median annual energy intensity, in kWh/sq ft, of the properties that have an occupancy rate of at least 90%?

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Cevap: 17.2

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17.2
Filtering the table for properties with an Occupancy Rate of at least 90% selects 6 properties: P-101 (18.4), P-103 (14.8), P-105 (24.5), P-106 (16.0), P-108 (15.6), and P-110 (23.8). Sorting these 6 values gives [14.8, 15.6, 16.0, 18.4, 23.8, 24.5]. Since the count is even (N=6N=6), the median is the average of the two middle values, 16.0 and 18.4, which equals 17.2.

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1
Filter the dataset based on the occupancy rate criteria
Properties meeting the condition (Occupancy Rate 90%\ge 90\%) are P-101 (92%), P-103 (95%), P-105 (91%), P-106 (96%), P-108 (90%), and P-110 (94%). This yields a subset of 6 properties.
Only properties meeting the threshold of at least 90% occupancy should be included in the statistical calculation.
2
Extract the corresponding Energy Intensity values for the filtered subset
The corresponding Energy Intensity values (in kWh/sq ft) are: 18.4, 14.8, 24.5, 16.0, 15.6, and 23.8.
Target descriptive metric calculation requires the specific Energy Intensity values for the 6 selected properties.
3
Order the extracted values from smallest to largest
Ordered values: 14.8, 15.6, 16.0, 18.4, 23.8, 24.5.
Finding the median requires arranging numerical data in sequential order.
4
Compute the median for the even-count dataset (N=6N=6)
The 3rd value is 16.0 and the 4th value is 18.4. The median is 16.0+18.42=34.42=17.2\frac{16.0 + 18.4}{2} = \frac{34.4}{2} = 17.2.
When a dataset contains an even number of elements, the median is the arithmetic mean of the two middle elements.

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Descriptive Statistics Interpretation
Soru 383Soru

A commercial roastery blends two batches of coffee beans, Batch A and Batch R. Batch A contains whole beans and cracked beans in a mass ratio of 7:37:3. Batch R contains whole beans and cracked beans in a mass ratio of 3:23:2. A roaster combines xx kilograms of Batch A with yy kilograms of Batch R to create an unroasted blend in which the overall mass ratio of whole beans to cracked beans is 13:713:7.

During the roasting process, moisture evaporation causes whole beans to lose 10%10\% of their mass and cracked beans to lose 20%20\% of their mass. If the total mass of the roasted blend is 346346 kilograms, what was the initial mass xx of Batch A, in kilograms?

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Cevap: 200

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The initial mass of Batch A (xx) is 200 kg.
The correct calculation shows that equal masses of Batch A and Batch R (x=yx = y) satisfy the combined unroasted ratio of 13:713:7. Applying the respective 10%10\% and 20%20\% mass losses for whole and cracked beans results in a total roasted mass factor of 1.73x1.73x. Equating 1.73x=3461.73x = 346 gives x=200x = 200 kg.

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1
Set up expressions for initial whole and cracked bean masses
Batch A has 0.7x0.7x kg whole and 0.3x0.3x kg cracked beans; Batch R has 0.6y0.6y kg whole and 0.4y0.4y kg cracked beans.
Ratios 7:37:3 and 3:23:2 convert directly to component fractions 7/10=0.77/10 = 0.7, 3/10=0.33/10 = 0.3 for A, and 3/5=0.63/5 = 0.6, 2/5=0.42/5 = 0.4 for R.
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Equate the total component ratio to 13:713:7 to find the relationship between xx and yy
x=yx = y
Setting 0.7x+0.6y0.3x+0.4y=137\frac{0.7x + 0.6y}{0.3x + 0.4y} = \frac{13}{7} and cross-multiplying yields 4.9x+4.2y=3.9x+5.2y4.9x + 4.2y = 3.9x + 5.2y, simplifying to x=yx = y.
3
Apply roasting mass loss percentages to compute total roasted mass in terms of xx
Total roasted mass = 1.73x1.73x
Whole beans retain 90%90\% mass (0.90×1.3x=1.17x0.90 \times 1.3x = 1.17x) and cracked beans retain 80%80\% mass (0.80×0.7x=0.56x0.80 \times 0.7x = 0.56x). Summing yields 1.17x+0.56x=1.73x1.17x + 0.56x = 1.73x.
4
Solve for xx given total roasted mass of 346346 kg
x=200x = 200
Dividing 346346 by 1.731.73 yields 200200 kg.

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Weighted average ratios combined with proportional percentage change
Soru 384Soru

A logistics company operates two types of delivery drones: Model X and Model Y. Working continuously at their respective constant hourly rates, a fleet of 3 Model X drones and 5 Model Y drones delivers a total of 190 packages per hour. Alternatively, a fleet of 4 Model X drones and 2 Model Y drones delivers a total of 160 packages per hour. What is the hourly package delivery capacity of a single Model X drone?

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Cevap: 30

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The hourly package delivery capacity of a single Model X drone is 30 packages per hour.
By translating the problem into simultaneous linear equations, 3x+5y=1903x + 5y = 190 and 4x+2y=1604x + 2y = 160, simplifying the second equation gives 2x+y=802x + y = 80, so y=802xy = 80 - 2x. Substituting this into the first equation yields 3x+5(802x)=1903x + 5(80 - 2x) = 190, which reduces to 7x=210-7x = -210, giving x=30x = 30 packages per hour.

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1
Set up a system of two linear equations based on the rates of Model X (xx) and Model Y (yy).
System of equations:
(1) 3x+5y=1903x + 5y = 190
(2) 4x+2y=1604x + 2y = 160
Each statement provides a linear combination of the hourly output of the two drone types.
2
Express yy in terms of xx using the second equation.
2x+y=80    y=802x2x + y = 80 \implies y = 80 - 2x
Simplifying the second equation isolates yy easily for substitution.
3
Substitute the expression for yy into the first equation and solve for xx.
3x+5(802x)=190    3x+40010x=190    7x=210    x=303x + 5(80 - 2x) = 190 \implies 3x + 400 - 10x = 190 \implies -7x = -210 \implies x = 30
Solving the single-variable linear equation yields the precise capacity of Model X.

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Solving Systems of Two Linear Equations with Two Unknowns
Tahmini Süre:1m 30s
Soru 385Soru

The table below presents annual production and resource consumption metrics for four semiconductor fabrication plants in 2025.

Fab FacilitySilicon Wafers Processed (in thousands)Solvent Used per Wafer (in mL)Total Electricity Consumed (in MWh)
Fab Alpha4508003,600
Fab Beta6005004,200
Fab Gamma2501,2002,750
Fab Delta8004505,200

Note: 1 kiloliter (kL)=1,000 liters (L)=1,000,000 milliliters (mL)1\text{ kiloliter (kL)} = 1,000\text{ liters (L)} = 1,000,000\text{ milliliters (mL)}.

Based on the table, what was the total volume of solvent used by Fab Alpha in 2025, expressed in kiloliters (kL)?

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Cevap: 360

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The total volume of solvent used by Fab Alpha in 2025 was 360 kL.
To find the total solvent used by Fab Alpha in kiloliters, first account for the scale factor in the wafer column header: Fab Alpha processed 450 thousand wafers, which is 450×1,000=450,000450 \times 1,000 = 450,000 wafers. Next, calculate the volume in milliliters: 450,000 wafers×800 mL/wafer=360,000,000 mL450,000 \text{ wafers} \times 800 \text{ mL/wafer} = 360,000,000 \text{ mL}. Finally, convert to kiloliters by dividing by 1,000,0001,000,000 (1 kL=1,000,000 mL1 \text{ kL} = 1,000,000 \text{ mL}), which gives 360 kL360 \text{ kL}.

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1
Extract wafer volume with scale multiplier
Fab Alpha processed 450,000 wafers.
The table column header specifies 'in thousands', requiring a multiplier of 1,000.
2
Calculate total solvent volume in milliliters
Total solvent volume = 360,000,000 mL.
Multiply 450,000 wafers by 800 mL per wafer.
3
Convert volume to target unit (kiloliters)
360 kL.
Divide 360,000,000 mL by 1,000,000 mL per kL.

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Unit Conversion and Scale Interpretation
Soru 386Soru

An e-commerce fulfillment center uses two automated sorting machines, Machine X and Machine Y, to sort packages. Machine X processes packages at a constant rate of 150150 packages per hour, with an error rate of 4%4\%. Machine Y processes packages at a constant rate of 200200 packages per hour, with an error rate of 1.5%1.5\%. If both machines operate simultaneously and continuously to process a total batch of 2,1002,100 packages, what is the total number of incorrectly processed packages in this batch?

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Cevap: 54

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54 packages
Working together at a combined rate of 350350 packages per hour, the machines take 66 hours to complete 2,1002,100 packages. Machine X processes 900900 packages with 3636 errors (4%4\%), while Machine Y processes 1,2001,200 packages with 1818 errors (1.5%1.5\%). Adding these yields 5454 total errors.

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1
Determine the combined processing rate of the two machines
350350 packages per hour
Machine X and Machine Y work concurrently, so their rates add up (150+200=350150 + 200 = 350).
2
Determine total operating time needed for the batch
66 hours
Dividing total packages (2,1002,100) by the combined rate (350350) gives the total operating duration.
3
Calculate individual volume handled by each machine
Machine X: 900900 packages; Machine Y: 1,2001,200 packages
Multiplying the duration (66 hours) by each machine's hourly rate yields their individual output.
4
Calculate the error quantity for each machine and total errors
36+18=5436 + 18 = 54 packages
4%4\% of 900=36900 = 36, and 1.5%1.5\% of 1,200=181,200 = 18. The sum of errors is 5454.

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Combined Rates and Weighted Percentage Errors
Soru 387Soru

A pharmaceutical laboratory uses two automated centrifuge units, Unit Alpha and Unit Beta, to process liquid compound solutions into a central storage tank.

- Unit Alpha processes a solution containing 15%15\% active compound at a constant rate of 4040 liters per hour.
- Unit Beta processes a solution containing 35%35\% active compound at a constant rate of 6060 liters per hour.

If both units operate simultaneously for 55 hours, what is the percentage of active compound in the total combined solution collected in the tank?

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Cevap: 27

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The active compound concentration in the combined solution is 27%27\%.
The correct answer of 27%27\% is obtained by determining the overall mass balance: Unit Alpha contributes 3030 liters of active compound from 200200 liters of total liquid, while Unit Beta contributes 105105 liters of active compound from 300300 liters of total liquid. Dividing the total active compound (135135 liters) by the total liquid (500500 liters) gives 0.270.27, or 27%27\%.

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1
Determine the total volume and active compound volume produced by Unit Alpha.
Unit Alpha produces 200200 liters of total liquid (40×540 \times 5) containing 3030 liters of active compound (200×0.15200 \times 0.15).
Volume equals rate multiplied by time, and active compound volume equals total volume multiplied by its concentration percentage.
2
Determine the total volume and active compound volume produced by Unit Beta.
Unit Beta produces 300300 liters of total liquid (60×560 \times 5) containing 105105 liters of active compound (300×0.35300 \times 0.35).
Applied the same volume and percentage relationship to Unit Beta.
3
Compute the combined total volume and total active compound volume.
Total combined liquid volume = 200+300=500200 + 300 = 500 liters. Total active compound = 30+105=13530 + 105 = 135 liters.
Combining the output of both units sums their respective liquid and active compound volumes.
4
Calculate the combined percentage concentration.
135500×100%=27%.\frac{135}{500} \times 100\% = 27\%.
The final concentration is the ratio of total active compound to total liquid volume expressed as a percentage.

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Weighted Average Percentage Concentration
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