Chapter 5
Algebra 2 · 541 exercises
Problem 36
Complete parts a–c for each quadratic equation. a. Find the value of the discriminant. b. Describe the number and type of roots. c. Find the exact solutions by using the Quadratic Formula. \(3 x+6=-6 x^{2}\)
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Problem 36
Solve each inequality using a graph, a table, or algebraically. $$ 4 x^{2}+20 x+25 \geq 0 $$
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Problem 36
Graph each function. $$ y=-4 x^{2}+16 x-11 $$
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Problem 36
Simplify. $$ (15+3 i)-(9-3 i) $$
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Problem 36
Solve each equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}-4 x+5=0\)
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Problem 36
Solve each equation by graphing. If exact roots cannot be found, state the consecutive integers between which the roots are located. $$ x^{2}+3 x-2=0 $$
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Problem 36
Solve each equation by factoring. \(4 x^{2}-17 x=-4\)
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Problem 36
PHYSICS For Exercises \(34-36,\) use the following information. An object is fired straight up from the top of a 200 -foot tower at a velocity of 80 feet per second. The height \(h(t)\) of the object \(t\) seconds after firing is given by \(h(t)=-16 t^{2}+80 t+200\) Interpret the meaning of the \(y\) -intercept in the context of this problem.
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Problem 37
Complete parts a–c for each quadratic equation. a. Find the value of the discriminant. b. Describe the number and type of roots. c. Find the exact solutions by using the Quadratic Formula. \(\frac{3}{4} x^{2}-\frac{1}{3} x-1=0\)
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Problem 37
Solve each inequality using a graph, a table, or algebraically. $$ x^{2}+12 x<-36 $$
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Problem 37
Graph each function. $$ y=-5 x^{2}-40 x-80 $$
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Problem 37
Simplify. $$ (3-4 i)-(1-4 i) $$
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Problem 37
Solve each equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}+6 x+13=0\)
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Problem 37
Solve each equation by graphing. If exact roots cannot be found, state the consecutive integers between which the roots are located. $$ x^{2}-4 x+2=0 $$
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Problem 37
Solve each equation by factoring. \(4 x^{2}+8 x=-3\)
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Problem 37
Complete parts a-c for each quadratic function. a. Find the \(y\) -intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, and the \(x\) -coordinate of the vertex. b. Make a table of values that includes the vertex. c. Use this information to graph the function. $$ f(x)=3 x^{2}+6 x-1 $$
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Problem 38
Complete parts a–c for each quadratic equation. a. Find the value of the discriminant. b. Describe the number and type of roots. c. Find the exact solutions by using the Quadratic Formula. \(.4 x^{2}+x-0.3=0\)
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Problem 38
Solve each inequality using a graph, a table, or algebraically. $$ -x^{2}+14 x-49 \geq 0 $$
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Problem 38
Graph each function. $$ y=-\frac{1}{2} x^{2}+5 x-\frac{27}{2} $$
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Problem 38
Simplify. $$ (3+4 i)(3-4 i) $$
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Problem 38
Solve each equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}-10 x+28=0\)
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Problem 38
Solve each equation by graphing. If exact roots cannot be found, state the consecutive integers between which the roots are located. $$ -2 x^{2}+3 x+3=0 $$
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Problem 38
Solve each equation by factoring. \(6 x^{2}+6=-13 x\)
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Problem 38
Complete parts a-c for each quadratic function. a. Find the \(y\) -intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, and the \(x\) -coordinate of the vertex. b. Make a table of values that includes the vertex. c. Use this information to graph the function. $$ f(x)=-2 x^{2}+8 x-3 $$
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Problem 39
Complete parts a–c for each quadratic equation. a. Find the value of the discriminant. b. Describe the number and type of roots. c. Find the exact solutions by using the Quadratic Formula. \(0.2 x^{2}+0.1 x+0.7=0\)
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Problem 39
Solve each inequality using a graph, a table, or algebraically. $$ 18 x-x^{2} \leq 81 $$
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Problem 39
Graph each function. $$ y=\frac{1}{3} x^{2}-4 x+15 $$
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Problem 39
Simplify. $$ (1-4 i)(2+i) $$
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Problem 39
Solve each equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}+8 x+9=-9\)
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Problem 39
Solve each equation by graphing. If exact roots cannot be found, state the consecutive integers between which the roots are located. $$ 0.5 x^{2}-3=0 $$
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Problem 39
Solve each equation by factoring. \(9 x^{2}+30 x=-16\)
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Problem 39
Complete parts a-c for each quadratic function. a. Find the \(y\) -intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, and the \(x\) -coordinate of the vertex. b. Make a table of values that includes the vertex. c. Use this information to graph the function. $$ f(x)=-3 x^{2}-4 x $$
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Problem 40
Solve each equation by using the method of your choice. Find exact solutions. \(-4(x+3)^{2}=28\)
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Problem 40
Solve each inequality using a graph, a table, or algebraically. $$ 16 x^{2}+9<24 x $$
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Problem 40
Write each quadratic function in vertex form, if not already in that form. Then identify the vertex, axis of symmetry, and direction of opening. $$ y=-3 x^{2}+12 x $$
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Problem 40
Simplify. $$ \frac{4 i}{3+i} $$
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Problem 40
NUMBER THEORY Use a quadratic equation to find two real numbers that satisfy each situation, or show that no such numbers exist. Their sum is \(-17\) and their product is 72
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Problem 40
Solve each equation by factoring. \(16 x^{2}-48 x=-27\)
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Problem 40
Complete parts a-c for each quadratic function. a. Find the \(y\) -intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, and the \(x\) -coordinate of the vertex. b. Make a table of values that includes the vertex. c. Use this information to graph the function. $$ f(x)=2 x^{2}+5 x $$
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Problem 41
Solve each equation by using the method of your choice. Find exact solutions. \(3 x^{2}-10 x=7\)
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Problem 41
Solve each inequality using a graph, a table, or algebraically. $$ (x-1)(x+4)(x-3)>0 $$
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Problem 41
Write each quadratic function in vertex form, if not already in that form. Then identify the vertex, axis of symmetry, and direction of opening. $$ y=4 x^{2}+24 x $$
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Problem 41
Simplify. $$ \frac{4}{5+3 i} $$
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Problem 41
A picture has a square frame that is 2 inches wide. The area of the picture is one third of the total area of the picture and frame. What are the dimensions of the picture to the nearest quarter of an inch?
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Problem 41
NUMBER THEORY Use a quadratic equation to find two real numbers that satisfy each situation, or show that no such numbers exist. Their sum is 7 and their product is \(14 .\)
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Problem 41
Find the roots of \(x(x+6)(x-5)=0\)
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Problem 41
Complete parts a-c for each quadratic function. a. Find the \(y\) -intercept, the equation of the axis of symmetry, and the \(x\) -coordinate of the vertex. b. Make a table of values that includes the vertex. c. Use this information to graph the function. $$ f(x)=0.5 x^{2}-1 $$
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Problem 42
Solve each equation by using the method of your choice. Find exact solutions. \(x^{2}+9=8 x\)
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Problem 42
BUSINESS A mall owner has determined that the relationship between monthly rent charged for store space \(r\) (in dollars per square foot) and monthly profit \(P(r)\) (in thousands of dollars) can be approximated by the function \(P(r)=-8.1 r^{2}+46.9 r-38.2 .\) Solve each quadratic equation or inequality. Explain what each answer tells about the relationship between monthly rent and profit for this mall.
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Problem 42
Write each quadratic function in vertex form, if not already in that form. Then identify the vertex, axis of symmetry, and direction of opening. $$ y=4 x^{2}+8 x-3 $$
6 step solution