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

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