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

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