Chapter 10
Algebra and Trigonometry · 429 exercises
Problem 1
1–14 Graph the inequality. $$x<3$$
4 step solution
Problem 1
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in Example 4). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. \(\frac{1}{(x-1)(x+2)}\)
2 step solution
Problem 1
\(1-8\) Find the determinant of the matrix, if it exists. $$ \left[\begin{array}{ll}{2} & {0} \\ {0} & {3}\end{array}\right] $$
4 step solution
Problem 1
Calculate the products \(A B\) and \(B A\) to verify that \(B\) is the inverse of \(A .\) \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ll}{4} & {1} \\ {7} & {2}\end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rr}{2} & {-1} \\ {-7} & {4}\end{array}\right]\)
6 step solution
Problem 1
Determine whether the matrices \(A\) and \(B\) are equal. $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{1} & {-2} & {0} \\ {\frac{1}{2}} & {6} & {0}\end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rr}{1} & {-2} \\\ {\frac{1}{2}} & {6}\end{array}\right] $$
3 step solution
Problem 1
1–6 State the dimension of the matrix. $$\left[\begin{array}{cc}{2} & {7} \\ {0} & {-1} \\ {5} & {-3}\end{array}\right]$$
4 step solution
Problem 1
State whether the equation or system of equations is linear. $$ 6 x-\sqrt{3} y+\frac{1}{2} z=0 $$
4 step solution
Problem 1
Graph each linear system, either by hand or using a graphing device. Use the graph to determine if the system has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If there is exactly one solution, use the graph to find it. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{c}{x+y=4} \\ {2 x-y=2}\end{array}\right.$$
6 step solution
Problem 1
Use the substitution method to find all solutions of the system of equations. \(\left\\{\begin{aligned} x-y &=2 \\ 2 x+3 y &=9 \end{aligned}\right.\)
6 step solution
Problem 2
1–14 Graph the inequality. $$y \geq-2$$
4 step solution
Problem 2
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in Example 4). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. \(\frac{x}{x^{2}+3 x-4}\)
3 step solution
Problem 2
\(1-8\) Find the determinant of the matrix, if it exists. $$ \left[\begin{array}{rr}{0} & {-1} \\ {2} & {0}\end{array}\right] $$
6 step solution
Problem 2
Calculate the products \(A B\) and \(B A\) to verify that \(B\) is the inverse of \(A .\) \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ll}{2} & {-3} \\ {4} & {-7}\end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{ll}{\frac{7}{2}} & {-\frac{3}{2}} \\ {2} & {-1}\end{array}\right]\)
3 step solution
Problem 2
Determine whether the matrices \(A\) and \(B\) are equal. $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{cc}{\frac{1}{4}} & {\ln 1} \\ {2} & {3}\end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{cc}{0.25} & {0} \\\ {\sqrt{4}} & {\frac{6}{2}}\end{array}\right] $$
3 step solution
Problem 2
1–6 State the dimension of the matrix. $$\left[\begin{array}{rrrr}{-1} & {5} & {4} & {0} \\ {0} & {2} & {11} & {3}\end{array}\right]$$
5 step solution
Problem 2
State whether the equation or system of equations is linear. $$ x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}=4 $$
4 step solution
Problem 2
Graph each linear system, either by hand or using a graphing device. Use the graph to determine if the system has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If there is exactly one solution, use the graph to find it. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{c}{2 x+y=11} \\ {x-2 y=4}\end{array}\right.$$
4 step solution
Problem 2
Use the substitution method to find all solutions of the system of equations. \(\left\\{\begin{array}{c}{2 x+y=7} \\ {x+2 y=2}\end{array}\right.\)
5 step solution
Problem 3
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in Example 4). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. \(\frac{x^{2}-3 x+5}{(x-2)^{2}(x+4)}\)
3 step solution
Problem 3
\(1-8\) Find the determinant of the matrix, if it exists. $$ \left[\begin{array}{rr}{4} & {5} \\ {0} & {-1}\end{array}\right] $$
5 step solution
Problem 3
Calculate the products \(A B\) and \(B A\) to verify that \(B\) is the inverse of \(A .\) \(A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{1} & {3} & {-1} \\ {1} & {4} & {0} \\ {-1} & {-3} & {2}\end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{8} & {-3} & {4} \\\ {-2} & {1} & {-1} \\ {1} & {0} & {1}\end{array}\right]\)
6 step solution
Problem 3
Perform the matrix operation, or if it is impossible, explain why. $$ \left[\begin{array}{rr}{2} & {6} \\ {-5} & {3}\end{array}\right]+\left[\begin{array}{rr}{-1} & {-3} \\ {6} & {2}\end{array}\right] $$
3 step solution
Problem 3
1–6 State the dimension of the matrix. $$\left[\begin{array}{l}{12} \\ {35}\end{array}\right]$$
3 step solution
Problem 3
State whether the equation or system of equations is linear. $$ \left\\{\begin{aligned} x y-3 y+z &=5 \\ x-y^{2}+5 z &=0 \\ 2 x+y z &=3 \end{aligned}\right. $$
5 step solution
Problem 3
Graph each linear system, either by hand or using a graphing device. Use the graph to determine if the system has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If there is exactly one solution, use the graph to find it. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}{2 x-3 y=12} \\ {-x+\frac{3}{2} y=4}\end{array}\right.$$
4 step solution
Problem 3
Use the substitution method to find all solutions of the system of equations. \(\left\\{\begin{array}{l}{y=x^{2}} \\ {y=x+12}\end{array}\right.\)
6 step solution
Problem 4
1–14 Graph the inequality. $$y < x+2$$
5 step solution
Problem 4
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in Example 4). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. \(\frac{1}{x^{4}-x^{3}}\)
3 step solution
Problem 4
\(1-8\) Find the determinant of the matrix, if it exists. $$ \left[\begin{array}{rr}{-2} & {1} \\ {3} & {-2}\end{array}\right] $$
5 step solution
Problem 4
Calculate the products \(A B\) and \(B A\) to verify that \(B\) is the inverse of \(A .\) \(A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{3} & {2} & {4} \\ {1} & {1} & {-6} \\ {2} & {1} & {12}\end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{9} & {-10} & {-8} \\\ {-12} & {14} & {11} \\ {-\frac{1}{2}} & {\frac{1}{2}} & {\frac{1}{2}}\end{array}\right]\)
10 step solution
Problem 4
Perform the matrix operation, or if it is impossible, explain why. $$ \left[\begin{array}{lll}{0} & {1} & {1} \\ {1} & {1} & {0}\end{array}\right]-\left[\begin{array}{lll}{2} & {1} & {-1} \\ {1} & {3} & {-2}\end{array}\right] $$
4 step solution
Problem 4
1–6 State the dimension of the matrix. $$\left[\begin{array}{r}{-3} \\ {0} \\ {1}\end{array}\right]$$
2 step solution
Problem 4
State whether the equation or system of equations is linear. $$ \left\\{\begin{aligned} x-2 y+3 z &=10 \\ 2 x+5 y &=2 \\ y+2 z &=4 \end{aligned}\right. $$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Graph each linear system, either by hand or using a graphing device. Use the graph to determine if the system has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If there is exactly one solution, use the graph to find it. $$\left\\{\begin{aligned} 2 x+6 y &=0 \\\\-3 x-9 y &=18 \end{aligned}\right.$$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Use the substitution method to find all solutions of the system of equations. \(\left\\{\begin{aligned} x^{2}+y^{2} &=25 \\ y &=2 x \end{aligned}\right.\)
6 step solution
Problem 5
1–14 Graph the inequality. $$y \leq 2 x+2$$
5 step solution
Problem 5
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in Example 4). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. \(\frac{x^{2}}{(x-3)\left(x^{2}+4\right)}\)
2 step solution
Problem 5
Find the inverse of the matrix and verify that \(A^{-1} A=A A^{-1}=I_{2}\) and \(B^{-1} B=B B^{-1}=I_{3} .\) \(A=\left[\begin{array}{ll}{7} & {4} \\ {3} & {2}\end{array}\right]\)
5 step solution
Problem 5
Perform the matrix operation, or if it is impossible, explain why. $$ 3\left[\begin{array}{rr}{1} & {2} \\ {4} & {-1} \\ {1} & {0}\end{array}\right] $$
3 step solution
Problem 5
1–6 State the dimension of the matrix. $$\left[\begin{array}{lll}{1} & {4} & {7}\end{array}\right]$$
3 step solution
Problem 5
$$ \left\\{\begin{aligned} x-2 y+4 z &=3 \\ y+2 z &=7 \\ z &=2 \end{aligned}\right. $$
3 step solution
Problem 5
Graph each linear system, either by hand or using a graphing device. Use the graph to determine if the system has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If there is exactly one solution, use the graph to find it. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}{-x+\frac{1}{2} y=-5} \\ {2 x-y=10}\end{array}\right.$$
4 step solution
Problem 5
Use the substitution method to find all solutions of the system of equations. \(\left\\{\begin{array}{l}{x^{2}+y^{2}=8} \\ {x+y=0}\end{array}\right.\)
5 step solution
Problem 6
1–14 Graph the inequality. $$y<-x+5$$
5 step solution
Problem 6
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function (as in Example 4). Do not determine the numerical values of the coefficients. \(\frac{1}{x^{4}-1}\)
3 step solution
Problem 6
Perform the matrix operation, or if it is impossible, explain why. $$ 2\left[\begin{array}{lll}{1} & {1} & {0} \\ {1} & {0} & {1} \\ {0} & {1} & {1}\end{array}\right]+\left[\begin{array}{ll}{1} & {1} \\ {2} & {1} \\ {3} & {1}\end{array}\right] $$
4 step solution
Problem 6
1–6 State the dimension of the matrix. $$\left[\begin{array}{ll}{1} & {0} \\ {0} & {1}\end{array}\right]$$
4 step solution
Problem 6
Use back-substitution to solve the triangular system. $$ \left\\{\begin{aligned} x+y-3 z &=8 \\ y-3 z &=5 \\ z &=-1 \end{aligned}\right. $$
5 step solution
Problem 6
Graph each linear system, either by hand or using a graphing device. Use the graph to determine if the system has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions. If there is exactly one solution, use the graph to find it. $$\left\\{\begin{aligned} 12 x+15 y &=-18 \\ 2 x+\frac{5}{2} y &=-3 \end{aligned}\right.$$
3 step solution
Problem 6
Use the substitution method to find all solutions of the system of equations. \(\left\\{\begin{aligned} x^{2}+y &=9 \\ x-y+3 &=0 \end{aligned}\right.\)
7 step solution