Chapter 11
Algebra 1 · 451 exercises
Problem 15
Solve the percent problem. 18 is what percent of \(60 ?\)
3 step solution
Problem 15
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{16 x^{2}}{8 x} \div \frac{4 x^{2}}{16 x}$$
3 step solution
Problem 15
The variables x and y vary directly. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=8, y=24$$
4 step solution
Problem 16
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{9}{4 x}+\frac{7}{-5 x}$$
3 step solution
Problem 16
Solve the equation by cross multiplying. $$\frac{4}{x}=\frac{12}{5(x+2)}$$
4 step solution
Problem 16
Simplify the expression if possible. $$\frac{x+2 x^{2}}{x+2}$$
2 step solution
Problem 16
Divide. Divide \(16 y-9\) by 4.
3 step solution
Problem 16
Solve the percent problem. 52 is \(12.5 \%\) of what number?
4 step solution
Problem 16
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{25 x^{2}}{10 x} \div \frac{5 x}{10 x}$$
3 step solution
Problem 16
The variables x and y vary directly. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=36, y=12$$
5 step solution
Problem 17
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{11}{6 x}+\frac{2}{13 x}$$
4 step solution
Problem 17
Solve the equation by cross multiplying. $$\frac{5}{x+4}=\frac{5}{3(x+1)}$$
4 step solution
Problem 17
Solve the proportion. Check for extraneous solutions. $$\frac{16}{4}=\frac{12}{x}$$
5 step solution
Problem 17
Simplify the expression if possible. $$\frac{12-5 x}{10 x^{2}-24 x}$$
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Problem 17
Divide. Divide \(9 c^{2}+3 c\) by \(c\).
3 step solution
Problem 17
Solve the percent problem. \(14 \%\) of 220 feet is what distance?
3 step solution
Problem 17
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{13 x^{4}}{7 x} \div \frac{x^{3}}{7 x}$$
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Problem 17
The variables x and y vary directly. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=27, y=3$$
5 step solution
Problem 18
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{9}{5 x}-\frac{2}{x^{2}}$$
4 step solution
Problem 18
Solve the equation by cross multiplying. $$\frac{6}{x+2}=\frac{x}{4}$$
4 step solution
Problem 18
Solve the proportion. Check for extraneous solutions. $$\frac{4}{2 x}=\frac{7}{3}$$
3 step solution
Problem 18
Simplify the expression if possible. $$\frac{x^{2}+25}{2 x+10}$$
3 step solution
Problem 18
Divide. Divide \(9 m^{3}+4 m^{2}-8 m\) by \(m\).
3 step solution
Problem 18
Solve the percent problem. How much money is \(35 \%\) of \(\$ 750 ?\)
3 step solution
Problem 18
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{5-2 x}{-2} \cdot \frac{24}{10-4 x}$$
5 step solution
Problem 18
The variables x and y vary directly. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=24, y=16$$
2 step solution
Problem 19
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{4}{x+4}-\frac{7}{x-2}$$
3 step solution
Problem 19
Solve the equation by cross multiplying. $$\frac{7}{x+1}=\frac{5}{x-3}$$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Solve the proportion. Check for extraneous solutions. $$\frac{5}{8}=\frac{c}{9}$$
5 step solution
Problem 19
Simplify the expression if possible. $$\frac{5-x}{x^{2}-8 x+15}$$
3 step solution
Problem 19
Divide. Divide \(-2 x^{2}-12 x\) by \(-2 x\).
4 step solution
Problem 19
Solve the percent problem. 42 feet is \(50 \%\) of what length?
4 step solution
Problem 19
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{4 x}{x^{2}-9} \cdot \frac{x-3}{8 x^{2}+12 x}$$
3 step solution
Problem 19
The variables x and y vary directly. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=45, y=81$$
4 step solution
Problem 20
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{3}{x+3}+\frac{4 x}{2 x+6}$$
4 step solution
Problem 20
Solve the equation by multiplying each side by the least common denominator. $$\frac{56}{x}=\frac{9-x}{2}$$
5 step solution
Problem 20
Solve the proportion. Check for extraneous solutions. $$\frac{x}{3}=\frac{2}{5}$$
3 step solution
Problem 20
Simplify the expression if possible. $$\frac{2 x^{2}+11 x-6}{x+6}$$
2 step solution
Problem 20
Divide. Divide \(7 p^{3}+18 p^{2}\) by \(p^{2}\).
3 step solution
Problem 20
Solve the percent problem. What distance is \(24 \%\) of 710 miles?
2 step solution
Problem 20
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{-3}{x-4} \cdot \frac{x-4}{12(x-7)}$$
3 step solution
Problem 20
The variables x and y vary directly. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=54, y=27$$
3 step solution
Problem 21
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{9}{x^{2}-3 x}+\frac{3}{x-3}$$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Solve the equation by multiplying each side by the least common denominator. $$\frac{x}{x+9}=\frac{9}{x+9}+2$$
5 step solution
Problem 21
Solve the proportion. Check for extraneous solutions. $$\frac{5}{3 c}=\frac{2}{3}$$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Simplify the expression if possible. $$\frac{x^{2}+x-20}{x^{2}+2 x-15}$$
3 step solution
Problem 21
Solve the percent problem. \(16 \%\) of what number is \(8 ?\)
4 step solution
Problem 21
Divide. Divide \(9 a^{2}-54 a-36\) by \(3 a\).
3 step solution
Problem 21
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{3 x^{2}}{10} \div \frac{9 x^{3}}{25}$$
3 step solution
Problem 21
The variables x and y vary inversely. Use the given values to write an equation that relates x and y. $$x=2, y=5$$
3 step solution