Chapter 1
Algebra and Trigonometry · 714 exercises
Problem 15
Solve and check each linear equation. $$\begin{array}{l}{25-[2+5 y-3(y+2)]=} \\\\{-3(2 y-5)-[5(y-1)-3 y+3]}\end{array}$$
4 step solution
Problem 15
Find each product and write the result in standard form. $$ (3+5 i)(3-5 i) $$
3 step solution
Problem 15
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$y=x-2$$
3 step solution
Problem 16
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$\sqrt{6 x+1}=x-1$$
4 step solution
Problem 16
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ 5 x^{2}=45 $$
3 step solution
Problem 16
After a \(30 \%\) reduction, you purchase a dictionary for \(\$ 30.80 .\) What was the dictionary's price before the reduction?
3 step solution
Problem 16
Solve and check each linear equation. $$\begin{aligned}&45-[4-2 y-4(y+7)]=\\\&-4(1+3 y)-[4-3(y+2)-2(2 y-5)]\end{aligned}$$
6 step solution
Problem 16
Find each product and write the result in standard form. $$ (2+7 i)(2-7 i) $$
3 step solution
Problem 16
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=x+2 $$
3 step solution
Problem 17
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$x-\sqrt{2 x+5}=5$$
4 step solution
Problem 17
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ 5 x^{2}+1=51 $$
3 step solution
Problem 17
Including \(8 \%\) sales tax, an inn charges \(\$ 162\) per night. Find the inn's nightly cost before the tax is added.
3 step solution
Problem 17
Contain linear equations with constants in denominators. Solve each equation. $$\frac{x}{3}=\frac{x}{2}-2$$
3 step solution
Problem 17
Find each product and write the result in standard form. $$ (-5+i)(-5-i) $$
3 step solution
Problem 17
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=2 x+1 $$
3 step solution
Problem 18
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$x-\sqrt{x+11}=1$$
4 step solution
Problem 18
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ 3 x^{2}-1=47 $$
3 step solution
Problem 18
Including \(5 \%\) sales tax, an inn charges \(\$ 252\) per night. Find the inn's nightly cost before the tax is added.
3 step solution
Problem 18
Contain linear equations with constants in denominators. Solve each equation. $$\frac{x}{5}=\frac{x}{6}+1$$
2 step solution
Problem 18
Find each product and write the result in standard form. $$ (-7-i)(-7+i) $$
4 step solution
Problem 18
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=2 x-4 $$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$\sqrt{2 x+19}-8=x$$
5 step solution
Problem 19
In Exercises 15–26, use graphs to find each set. $$ (-\infty, 5) \cap[1,8) $$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ 2 x^{2}-5=-55 $$
4 step solution
Problem 19
The selling price of a refrigerator is \(\$ 584 .\) If the markup is \(25 \%\) of the dealer's cost, what is the dealer's cost of the refrigerator?
4 step solution
Problem 19
Contain linear equations with constants in denominators. Solve each equation. $$20-\frac{x}{3}=\frac{x}{2}$$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Find each product and write the result in standard form. $$ (2+3 i)^{2} $$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=-\frac{1}{2} x $$
3 step solution
Problem 20
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$\sqrt{2 x+15}-6=x$$
6 step solution
Problem 20
In Exercises 15–26, use graphs to find each set. $$ (-\infty, 6) \cap[2,9) $$
3 step solution
Problem 20
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ 2 x^{2}-7=-15 $$
3 step solution
Problem 20
The selling price of a scientific calculator is \(\$ 15 .\) If the markup is \(25 \%\) of the dealer's cost, what is the dealer's cost of the calculator?
5 step solution
Problem 20
Contain linear equations with constants in denominators. Solve each equation. $$\frac{x}{5}-\frac{1}{2}=\frac{x}{6}$$
3 step solution
Problem 20
Find each product and write the result in standard form. $$ (5-2 i)^{2} $$
4 step solution
Problem 20
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=-\frac{1}{2} x+2 $$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$\sqrt{3 x}+10=x+4$$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ (x+2)^{2}=25 $$
4 step solution
Problem 21
You invested \(\$ 7000\) in two accounts paying \(6 \%\) and \(8 \%\) annual interest. If the total interest earned for the year was \(\$ 520,\) how much was invested at each rate?
5 step solution
Problem 21
Contain linear equations with constants in denominators. Solve each equation. $$\frac{3 x}{5}=\frac{2 x}{3}+1$$
2 step solution
Problem 21
Divide and express the result in standard form. $$ \frac{2}{3-i} $$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=2|x| $$
3 step solution
Problem 22
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$\sqrt{x}-3=x-9$$
4 step solution
Problem 22
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ (x-3)^{2}=36 $$
3 step solution
Problem 22
You invested \(\$ 11,000\) in two accounts paying \(5 \%\) and \(8 \%\) annual interest. If the total interest earned for the year was \(\$ 730,\) how much was invested at each rate?
5 step solution
Problem 22
Contain linear equations with constants in denominators. Solve each equation. $$\frac{x}{2}=\frac{3 x}{4}+5$$
3 step solution
Problem 22
Divide and express the result in standard form. $$ \frac{3}{4+i} $$
4 step solution
Problem 22
Graph each equation in Exercises \(13-28 .\) Let \(x=-3,-2,-1,0\) \(1,2,\) and 3. $$ y=-2|x| $$
4 step solution
Problem 23
Solve each radical equation in Exercises 11–30. Check all proposed solutions. $$\sqrt{x+8}-\sqrt{x-4}=2$$
5 step solution
Problem 23
In Exercises 15–26, use graphs to find each set. $$[3, \infty) \cap(6, \infty)$$
3 step solution
Problem 23
Solve equation by the square root property. $$ 3(x-4)^{2}=15 $$
3 step solution