Expressions, Equations, and Functions

Algebra 1 ยท 1054 exercises

Q26.

Example 2 Identify the hypothesis and conclusion of each statement.

Then write each statement in if-then form.


August has 31 days.

3 step solution

Q27.

Identify the hypothesis and conclusion of each statement.

Then write each statement in if-then form.


Science teachers like to conduct experiments.

4 step solution

Q28.

Example 3 Determine whether a valid conclusion follows from the statement below for each given condition. If a valid conclusion does not follow, write no valid conclusion and explain why.

If Belinda scores higher than 90% on the exam, then she will receive an A for the course.


Belinda scores a 91% on the exam.

4 step solution

Q29.

Example 3 Determine whether a valid conclusion follows from the statement below for each given condition. If a valid conclusion does not follow, write no valid conclusion and explain why.

If Belinda scores higher than 90% on the exam, then she will receive an A for the course.


Belinda scores an 89% on the exam.

4 step solution

Q30.

Determine whether a valid conclusion follows from the statement below for each given condition. If a valid conclusion does not follow, write no valid conclusion and explain why.

If Belinda scores higher than 90% on the exam, then she will receive an A for the course.


Belinda receives an A for the course.

4 step solution

Q31.

Example 3 Determine whether a valid conclusion follows from the statement below for each given condition. If a valid conclusion does not follow, write no valid conclusion and explain why.

If Belinda scores higher than 90% on the exam, then she will receive an A for the course.


Belinda receives a B for the course.

4 step solution

Q32.

Example 4 Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If you live in London, then you live in England.

3 step solution

Q33.

Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If you attend the banquet, then you will eat the food.

3 step solution

Q34.

Example 4 Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If the four sides of a quadrilateral are congruent, then the shape is a square.

3 step solution

Q35.

Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If a number is divisible by 3, then the number is odd.

3 step solution

Q36.

Example 4 Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If 3x+1753 then x<12.

3 step solution

Q37.

Example 4 Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If x2=1 then x must equal 1.

3 step solution

Q38.

Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If an animal has spots, then it is a Dalmatian.

3 step solution

Q39.

Example 4 Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If a number is prime, then it is an odd number.

3 step solution

Q40.

Find a counterexample for each conditional statement.


If an animal cannot fly, then the animal is not a bird.

3 step solution

Q42.

Determine whether a valid conclusion follows from the statement below for each given condition. If a valid conclusion does not follow, write no valid conclusion and explain why.

If the dimensions of rectangle ABCD are doubled, then the perimeter is doubled.

a. The new rectangle measures 16 inches by 10 inches.

b. The perimeter of the new rectangle is 52 inches.


8 step solution

Q43.

GEOMETRY Use the following statement. 

If there are three line-segments AB,BC and  CD then they form a triangle.

a. Draw a diagram to provide an example for the conditional statement.

b. Draw a diagram to provide a counterexample for the conditional statement.

8 step solution

Q44.

GROUNDHOG DAY On Groundhog Day, some people say that if a groundhog sees its shadow, then there will be 6 more weeks of winter. If it does not see its shadow, then there will be an early spring.

a. The most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania, sees his shadow 85% of the time. Write an algebraic expression to represent how many times he sees his shadow in y years.

b. The table lists each possible scenario. From the given conditional statement, determine whether this is true or false.



c. Of the situations listed in the table, explain which situation could be considered a counterexample to the original statement.

11 step solution

Q45.

CHALLENGE Determine whether the following statement is always true. If not, provide a counterexample.

If 2b+c=2b+2c, then 2+bc=2+b2+c.

5 step solution

Q46.

For what values of n is the opposite of n greater than n? For what values of n is the opposite of n less than n? For what values is n equal to its opposite?

4 step solution

Q47.

OPEN-ENDED Write a conditional statement. Label the hypothesis and conclusion.

4 step solution

Q48.

Determine whether this statement is true or false. If the length of a rectangle is doubled, then the area of the rectangle is doubled. Justify your answer.

4 step solution

Q49.

OPEN-ENDED Write a conditional statement. Write a counterexample to the statement. Explain your reasoning.

4 step solution

Q50.

Explain how deductive reasoning is used to show that a conditional is true or false.

3 step solution

Q51.

Which value of b serves as a counterexample to the statement 2b<3b?

A. 4     C. 12

B. 14      D. 4

4 step solution

Q52.

SHORT RESPONSE A deli serves boxed lunches with a sandwich, fruit, and a dessert. The sandwich choices are turkey, roast beef, or ham. The fruit choices are an orange or an apple. The dessert choices are a cookie or a brownie. How many different boxed lunches does the deli serve?

3 step solution

Q53.

Which illustrates the Transitive Property of Equality?

F If c=1 then c1c=1.

G If c=d and d=f then c=f.

H If c=d then d=c.

J If c=d and d=c then c=1.

3 step solution

Q54.

Simplify the expression 5d7316d+32d.

A 10 d                        C 21 d

ะ’ 14 d                        D 25 d

3 step solution

Q55.

Determine whether each relation is a function. (Lesson 1-7)


3 step solution

Q56.

Determine whether each relation is a function. (Lesson 1-7)


0,2,3,5,0,1,2,4

3 step solution

Q57.

Determine whether each relation is a function. (Lesson 1-7)


3 step solution

Q58.

GEOMETRY Express the relation in the graph at the right as a set of ordered pairs and describe the domain and range. (Lesson 1-6)


4 step solution

Q59.

Robert has 30 socks in his sock drawer. 16 of the socks are white, 6 are black, 2 are red, and 6 are yellow. What is the probability that he randomly pulls out a black sock?

4 step solution

Q60.

Find the perimeter of each figure. (Lesson 0-7)



4 step solution

Q61.

Find the perimeter of each figure. (Lesson 0-7)


4 step solution

Q62.

Evaluate each expression.

72

3 step solution

Q63.

Evaluate each expression. (Lesson 1-2)


92

3 step solution

Q64.

Evaluate each expression. (Lesson 1-2)

2.72

3 step solution

Q65.

Evaluate each expression.

12.252

3 step solution

Q66.

Evaluate each expression. (Lesson 1-2)

52

3 step solution

Q67

Evaluate each expression. (Lesson 1-2)

252

3 step solution

Q1.

State whether each sentence is true or false, replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

A coordinate system is formed by intersecting number lines

3 step solution

Q2.

State whether each sentence is true or false. If false, replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

An exponent indicates the number of times the base is to be used as a factor.

3 step solution

Q3.

State whether each sentence is true or false; replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

1. An expression is in simplest form when it contains like terms and parentheses

3 step solution

Q5.

State whether each sentence is true or false; replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

In an expression involving multiplication, the quantities being multiplied are called factors.

3 step solution

Q5.

State whether each sentence is true or false. If false, replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

In a function, there is exactly one output for each input.

3 step solution

Q6.

State whether each sentence is true or false. If false, replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

Order of operations tells us to perform multiplication before subtraction.

3 step solution

Q7.

State whether each sentence is true or false. If false, replace the underlined term to make a true sentence.

Since the product of any number and 1 is equal to the number, 1 is called the multiplicative inverse.

3 step solution

Q9.

Write a verbal expression for each algebraic expression.

3x2

3 step solution

Q10.

Write a verbal expression for each algebraic expression.

5+6m3

3 step solution

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