Chapter 12
Algebra 1 · 522 exercises
Problem 75
Find the domain and the range of the function. $$f(x)=\sqrt{x-8}$$
2 step solution
Problem 75
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}-6 x+1=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 75
MULTIPLE CHOICE What term should you add to \(x^{2}-\frac{1}{2} x\) so that the result is a perfect square trinomial? $$\begin{array}{ccccc}\mathbf{A} &\frac{1}{2} & \mathbf{B} & \frac{1}{4} & \mathbf{C} & \frac{1}{16} & \mathbf{D} &\frac{1}{32}\end{array}$$
3 step solution
Problem 76
Two numbers have a geometric mean of \(12 .\) One number is 32 more than the other. Find the numbers.
5 step solution
Problem 76
Find the domain and the range of the function. $$f(x)=\sqrt{\frac{1}{2} x^{2}}$$
3 step solution
Problem 76
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}+3 x-10=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 76
MULTIPLE CHOICE Solve \(x^{2}+8 x-2=0\) $$\begin{array}{ccccc}\mathbf{A})-4 \pm 3 \sqrt{2} & \mathbf{B} & 4 \pm 3 \sqrt{2} & \mathbf{C} & -4 \pm 2 \sqrt{2} & \mathbf{D} & \mathbf{4} \pm \sqrt{\mathbf{1 6}} \end{array}$$
4 step solution
Problem 77
Find the domain and the range of the function. $$f(x)=\sqrt{x}+4$$
2 step solution
Problem 77
Solve the equation. $$2 x^{2}+x=3$$
3 step solution
Problem 77
VERTEX FORM The vertex form of a quadratic function is \(y=a(x-h)^{2}+k\). Its graph is a parabola with vertex at \((\boldsymbol{h}, \boldsymbol{k})\). Use completing the square to write the quadratic function in vertex form. Then give the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of the function. $$y=x^{2}+10 x+25$$
2 step solution
Problem 78
Find the domain and the range of the function. $$f(x)=6 x$$
2 step solution
Problem 78
Solve the equation. $$4 x^{2}-6 x+1=0$$
4 step solution
Problem 78
VERTEX FORM The vertex form of a quadratic function is \(y=a(x-h)^{2}+k\). Its graph is a parabola with vertex at \((\boldsymbol{h}, \boldsymbol{k})\). Use completing the square to write the quadratic function in vertex form. Then give the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of the function. $$y=2 x^{2}+12 x+13$$
4 step solution
Problem 79
Find the domain and the range of the function. $$f(x)=\sqrt{x+3}$$
2 step solution
Problem 79
Find the product. $$(x-2)(x+11)$$
3 step solution
Problem 79
VERTEX FORM The vertex form of a quadratic function is \(y=a(x-h)^{2}+k\). Its graph is a parabola with vertex at \((\boldsymbol{h}, \boldsymbol{k})\). Use completing the square to write the quadratic function in vertex form. Then give the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of the function. $$y=-x^{2}-5 x+6$$
2 step solution
Problem 80
Find the product. $$(x+4)(3 x-7)$$
3 step solution
Problem 80
Explain why the quadratic formula gives solutions only if \(a \neq 0\) and \(b^{2}-4 a c \geq 0\).
3 step solution
Problem 81
Using \(4 \sqrt{x}=2 x+k,\) find three different expressions that can be substituted for \(k\) so that the equation has two solutions, one solution, and no solution. Describe how you found the equations.
4 step solution
Problem 81
Find the product. $$(2 x-3)(5 x-9)$$
5 step solution
Problem 81
Find the mean, the median, and the mode of the collection of numbers. $$1,5,2,4,3,6,1$$
3 step solution
Problem 82
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}=36$$
2 step solution
Problem 82
Find the product. $$(x-5)(x-4)$$
5 step solution
Problem 82
Find the mean, the median, and the mode of the collection of numbers. $$9,6,10,14,10,3$$
3 step solution
Problem 83
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}=11$$
3 step solution
Problem 83
Find the product. $$(6 x+2)\left(x^{2}-x-1\right)$$
3 step solution
Problem 83
Find the mean, the median, and the mode of the collection of numbers. $$-6,20,-8,-18,10$$
3 step solution
Problem 84
Solve the equation. $$7 x^{2}=700$$
2 step solution
Problem 84
Find the product. $$(2 x-1)\left(x^{2}+x+1\right)$$
4 step solution
Problem 84
Find the mean, the median, and the mode of the collection of numbers. $$17,9,11,15,4,15,8,3,11$$
4 step solution
Problem 85
Solve the equation. $$25 x^{2}-9=-5$$
3 step solution
Problem 85
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{8 x}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{x}$$
3 step solution
Problem 85
Solve the linear system. $$\begin{array}{l}y=4 x \\\x+y=10\end{array}$$
3 step solution
Problem 86
Solve the equation. $$\frac{1}{7} x^{2}-7=-7$$
3 step solution
Problem 86
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{8 x^{2}}{3} \cdot \frac{9}{16 x}$$
3 step solution
Problem 86
Solve the linear system. $$\begin{aligned}&3 x+y=12\\\&9 x-y=36\end{aligned}$$
5 step solution
Problem 87
Solve the equation. $$-16 t^{2}+48=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 87
Simplify the expression. $$\frac{x}{x+6} \div \frac{x+1}{x+6}$$
3 step solution
Problem 87
Solve the linear system. $$\begin{aligned}&2 x-y=8\\\&2 x+2 y=2\end{aligned}$$
5 step solution
Problem 88
Multiply. $$(x+5)^{2}$$
2 step solution
Problem 88
Four American Presidents' faces are carved on Mount Rushmore: Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln. Before the faces were carved on the cliff, scale models were made. The ratio of the faces on the cliff to the models was 12 to \(1 .\) If the scale model of President Washington's face was 5 feet tall, how tall is his face on Mount Rushmore?
3 step solution
Problem 88
Solve the equation. $$16+x^{2}=64$$
3 step solution
Problem 89
Multiply. $$(2 x-3)^{2}$$
3 step solution
Problem 89
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}+81=144$$
3 step solution
Problem 90
Multiply. $$(3 x+5 y)(3 x-5 y)$$
5 step solution
Problem 90
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}+25=81$$
3 step solution
Problem 91
Multiply. $$(6 y-4)(6 y+4)$$
5 step solution
Problem 91
Solve the equation. $$4 x^{2}-144=0$$
3 step solution
Problem 92
Multiply. $$(x+7 y)^{2}$$
3 step solution
Problem 92
Solve the equation. $$x^{2}-30=-3$$
3 step solution