Chapter 3
Algebra 2 · 232 exercises
Problem 1
Solve each system of equations. \(x+2 y=12\) \(3 y-4 z=25\) \(x+6 y+z=20\)
7 step solution
Problem 1
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \geq 2} \\ {x \geq 1} \\ {x+2 y \leq 9} \\ {f(x, y)=2 x-3 y}\end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{x \leq 4} \\ {y > 2}\end{array} $$
3 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each system of equations by using substitution. \(y=3 x-4\) \(y=4+x\)
5 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each system of equations by completing a table. \(y=2 x+9\) \(y=-x+3\)
7 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each system of equations. \(9 a+7 b=-30\) \(8 b+5 c=11\) \(-3 a+10 c=73\)
8 step solution
Problem 2
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \leq 2 x+1} \\ {1 \leq y \leq 3} \\ {x+2 y \leq 12} \\\ {f(x, y)=3 x+y}\end{array} $$
3 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \leq-4 x-3} \\ {y>-4 x+1}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each system of equations by using substitution. \(4 c+2 d=10\) \(c+3 d=10\)
6 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each system of equations by completing a table. \(3 x+2 y=10\) \(2 x+3 y=10\)
5 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each system of equations. \(r-3 s+t=4\) \(3 r-6 s+9 t=5\) \(4 r-9 s+10 t=9\)
6 step solution
Problem 3
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{x \leq 5} \\ {y \geq-2} \\ {y \leq x-1} \\ {f(x, y)=x-2 y}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{|x-1| \leq 2} \\ {x+y > 2}\end{array} $$
7 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each system of equations by using substitution. \(a-b=2\) \(-2 a+3 b=3\)
6 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each system of equations by graphing. \(4 x-2 y=22\) \(6 x+9 y=-3\)
6 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each system of equations. \(2 r+3 s-4 t=20\) \(4 r-s+5 t=13\) \(3 r+2 s+4 t=15\)
6 step solution
Problem 4
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \geq-x+3} \\ {1 \leq x \leq 4} \\ {y \leq x+4} \\ {f(x, y)=-x+4 y}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \geq 3 x+3} \\ {y < 3 x-2}\end{array} $$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each system of equations by using substitution. \(3 g-2 h=-1\) \(4 g+h=17\)
6 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each system of equations by graphing. \(y=2 x-4\) \(y=-3 x+1\)
7 step solution
Problem 5
Solve each system of equations. \(2 x-y+z=1\) \(x+2 y-4 z=3\) \(4 x+3 y-7 z=-8\)
5 step solution
Problem 5
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \geq-x+2} \\ {2 \leq x \leq 7} \\ {y \leq \frac{1}{2} x+5} \\ {f(x, y)=8 x+3 y}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 5
SHOPPING For Exercises 5 and \(6,\) use the following information. The most Jack can spend on bagels and muffins for the cross country team is \(\$ 28 .\) A package of 6 bagels costs \(\$ 2.50 .\) A package of muffins costs \(\$ 3.50\) and contains 8 muffins. He needs to buy at least 12 bagels and 24 muffins. Graph the region that shows how many packages of each item he can purchase.
5 step solution
Problem 5
Campus Rentals rents 2- and 3-bedroom apartments for \(\$ 700\) and \(\$ 900\) per month, respectively. Last month they had six vacant apartments and reported \(\$ 4600\) in lost rent. How many 2-bedroom apartments were vacant? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
5 step solution
Problem 5
Developing Digital Photos EZ Online Digital Photos Charges \(\$ 0.15\) per digital photo and \(\$ 2.70\) for shipping Local Pharmacy Charges \(\$ 0.25\) per digital photo Write equations that represent the cost of printing digital photos at each lab.
4 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each system of equations. \(x+y+z=12\) \(6 x-2 y-z=16\) \(3 x+4 y+2 z=28\)
6 step solution
Problem 6
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{x+2 y \leq 6} \\ {2 x-y \leq 7} \\ {x \geq-2, y \geq-3}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 6
SHOPPING For Exercises 5 and \(6,\) use the following information. The most Jack can spend on bagels and muffins for the cross country team is \(\$ 28 .\) A package of 6 bagels costs \(\$ 2.50 .\) A package of muffins costs \(\$ 3.50\) and contains 8 muffins. He needs to buy at least 12 bagels and 24 muffins. Give an example of three different purchases he can make.
8 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each system of equations by using elimination. \(2 r-3 s=11\) \(2 r+2 s=6\)
6 step solution
Problem 6
Developing Digital Photos EZ Online Digital Photos Charges \(\$ 0.15\) per digital photo and \(\$ 2.70\) for shipping Local Pharmacy Charges \(\$ 0.25\) per digital photo Under what conditions is the cost to print digital photos the same for either store?
4 step solution
Problem 7
Jambalaya is a Cajun dish made from chicken, sausage, and rice. Simone is making a large pot of of jambalaya for a party. Chicken costs \(\$ 6\) per pound, sausage costs \(\$ 3\) per pound, and rice costs \(\$ 1\) per pound. She spends \(\$ 42\) on 13.5 pounds of food. She buys twice as much rice as sausage. Write a system of three equations that represents how much food Simone purchased.
5 step solution
Problem 7
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{x \geq-3} \\ {y \leq 1} \\ {3 x+y \leq 6} \\ {f(x, y)=5 x-2 y}\end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 7
Find the coordinates of the vertices of the figure formed by each system of inequalities. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \leq x} \\ {y \geq-3} \\ {3 y+5 x \leq 16}\end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 7
Solve each system of equations by using elimination. \(5 m+n=10\) \(4 m+n=4\)
6 step solution
Problem 7
Developing Digital Photos EZ Online Digital Photos Charges \(\$ 0.15\) per digital photo and \(\$ 2.70\) for shipping Local Pharmacy Charges \(\$ 0.25\) per digital photo When is it best to use EZ Online Digital Photos and when is it best to use the local pharmacy?
5 step solution
Problem 8
Jambalaya is a Cajun dish made from chicken, sausage, and rice. Simone is making a large pot of of jambalaya for a party. Chicken costs \(\$ 6\) per pound, sausage costs \(\$ 3\) per pound, and rice costs \(\$ 1\) per pound. She spends \(\$ 42\) on 13.5 pounds of food. She buys twice as much rice as sausage. How much chicken, sausage, and rice will she use in her dish?
6 step solution
Problem 8
Graph each system of inequalities. Name the coordinates of the vertices of the feasible region. Find the maximum and minimum values of the given function for this region. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \leq x+2} \\ {y \leq 11-2 x} \\ {2 x+y \geq-7} \\ {f(x, y)=4 x-3 y}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 8
Find the coordinates of the vertices of the figure formed by each system of inequalities. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y \geq x-3} \\ {y \leq x+7} \\ {x+y \leq 11} \\ {x+y \geq-1}\end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 8
Solve each system of equations by using elimination. \(2 p+4 q=18\) \(3 p-6 q=3\)
6 step solution
Problem 8
Graph each system of equations and describe it as consistent and independent, consistent and dependent, or inconsistent. \(y=6-x\) \(y=x+4\)
5 step solution
Problem 9
Solve each system of equations. \(2 x-y=2\) \(3 z=21\) \(4 x+z=19\)
5 step solution
Problem 9
For Exercises \(9-14,\) use the following information. The Future Homemakers Club is making canvas tote bags and leather tote bags for a fund-raiser. They will line both types of tote bags with canvas and use leather for the handles of both. For the canvas bags, they need 4 yards of canvas and 1 yard of leather. For the leather bags, they need 3 yards of leather and 2 yards of canvas. Their advisor purchased 56 yards of leather and 104 yards of canvas. Let c represent the number of canvas bags and let \(\ell\) represent the number of leather bags. Write a system of inequalities for the number of bags that can be made.
5 step solution
Problem 9
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{x \geq 2} \\ {y > 3}\end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 9
Solve each system of equations by using elimination. \(\frac{1}{4} x+y=\frac{11}{4}\) \(x-\frac{1}{2} y=2\)
7 step solution
Problem 9
Graph each system of equations and describe it as consistent and independent, consistent and dependent, or inconsistent. \(x+2 y=2\) \(2 x+4 y=8\)
3 step solution
Problem 10
For Exercises \(9-14,\) use the following information. The Future Homemakers Club is making canvas tote bags and leather tote bags for a fund-raiser. They will line both types of tote bags with canvas and use leather for the handles of both. For the canvas bags, they need 4 yards of canvas and 1 yard of leather. For the leather bags, they need 3 yards of leather and 2 yards of canvas. Their advisor purchased 56 yards of leather and 104 yards of canvas. Draw the graph showing the feasible region.
3 step solution
Problem 10
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{x \leq-1} \\ {y \geq-4}\end{array} $$
3 step solution
Problem 10
Graph each system of equations and describe it as consistent and independent, consistent and dependent, or inconsistent. \(x-2 y=8\) \(\frac{1}{2} x-y=4\)
4 step solution
Problem 11
Solve each system of equations. \(5 x+2 y=4\) \(3 x+4 y+2 z=6\) \(7 x+3 y+4 z=29\)
8 step solution
Problem 11
Solve each system of inequalities by graphing. $$ \begin{array}{l}{y < 2-x} \\ {y > x+4}\end{array} $$
3 step solution