Chapter 7
Basic Technical Mathematics with Calculus · 235 exercises
Problem 3
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using only the vertex and the \(y\) -intercept. Check the graph using a calculator. \(y=x^{2}-6 x+5\)
5 step solution
Problem 3
Determine whether or not the given equations are quadratic. If the resulting form is quadratic, identify \(a, b,\) and \(c,\) with \(a>0 .\) Otherwise, explain why the resulting form is not quadratic. $$x(x-2)=4$$
3 step solution
Problem 3
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example \(I\) $$x^{2}=25$$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using only the vertex and the \(y\) -intercept. Check the graph using a calculator. \(y=-x^{2}-4 x-3\)
4 step solution
Problem 4
Determine whether or not the given equations are quadratic. If the resulting form is quadratic, identify \(a, b,\) and \(c,\) with \(a>0 .\) Otherwise, explain why the resulting form is not quadratic. $$(3 x-2)^{2}=2$$
5 step solution
Problem 4
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example \(I\) $$x^{2}=100$$
4 step solution
Problem 5
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using only the vertex and the \(y\) -intercept. Check the graph using a calculator. \(y=-3 x^{2}+10 x-4\)
5 step solution
Problem 5
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$x^{2}+2 x-8=0$$
6 step solution
Problem 5
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example 1. $$x^{2}=7$$
3 step solution
Problem 5
Determine whether or not the given equations are quadratic. If the resulting form is quadratic, identify \(a, b,\) and \(c,\) with \(a>0 .\) Otherwise, explain why the resulting form is not quadratic. $$x^{2}=(x+2)^{2}$$
3 step solution
Problem 6
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using only the vertex and the \(y\) -intercept. Check the graph using a calculator. \(s=2 t^{2}+8 t-5\)
5 step solution
Problem 6
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$x^{2}-8 x-20=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 6
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example 1. $$s^{2}=15$$
4 step solution
Problem 6
Determine whether or not the given equations are quadratic. If the resulting form is quadratic, identify \(a, b,\) and \(c,\) with \(a>0 .\) Otherwise, explain why the resulting form is not quadratic. $$x\left(2 x^{2}+5\right)=7+2 x^{2}$$
2 step solution
Problem 7
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using only the vertex and the \(y\) -intercept. Check the graph using a calculator. \(R=v^{2}-4 v\)
5 step solution
Problem 7
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$D^{2}+3 D+2=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 7
Determine whether or not the given equations are quadratic. If the resulting form is quadratic, identify \(a, b,\) and \(c,\) with \(a>0 .\) Otherwise, explain why the resulting form is not quadratic. $$n\left(n^{2}+n-1\right)=n^{3}$$
6 step solution
Problem 7
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example \(I\) $$(x-2)^{2}=25$$
6 step solution
Problem 8
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using only the vertex and the \(y\) -intercept. Check the graph using a calculator. \(y=-2 x^{2}-5 x\)
5 step solution
Problem 8
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$t^{2}+5 t-6=0$$
7 step solution
Problem 8
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example 1. $$(x+2)^{2}=10$$
5 step solution
Problem 8
Determine whether or not the given equations are quadratic. If the resulting form is quadratic, identify \(a, b,\) and \(c,\) with \(a>0 .\) Otherwise, explain why the resulting form is not quadratic. $$(T-7)^{2}=(2 T+3)^{2}$$
4 step solution
Problem 9
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using the vertex, the \(y\) -intercept, and the \(x\) -intercepts. Check the graph using \(a\) calculator. \(y=x^{2}-4\)
5 step solution
Problem 9
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$x^{2}-4 x+2=0$$
6 step solution
Problem 9
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example 1. $$(y+3)^{2}=7$$
4 step solution
Problem 9
$$\text { Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring.}$$ $$x^{2}-4=0$$
4 step solution
Problem 9
Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring. $$x^{2}-4=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 10
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using the vertex, the \(y\) -intercept, and the \(x\) -intercepts. Check the graph using \(a\) calculator. \(y=x^{2}+3 x\)
6 step solution
Problem 10
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$x^{2}+10 x-4=0$$
7 step solution
Problem 10
Solve the given quadratic equations by finding appropriate square roots as in Example 1. $$\left(x-\frac{5}{2}\right)^{2}=100$$
6 step solution
Problem 10
$$\text { Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring.}$$ $$B^{2}-400=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 10
Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring. $$B^{2}-400=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 11
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using the vertex, the \(y\) -intercept, and the \(x\) -intercepts. Check the graph using \(a\) calculator. \(y=-2 x^{2}-6 x+8\)
5 step solution
Problem 11
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$v^{2}=15-2 v$$
6 step solution
Problem 11
In Exercises \(11-30,\) solve the given quadratic equations by completing the square. Exercises \(11-14\) and \(17-20\) may be checked by factoring. $$x^{2}+2 x-8=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 11
$$\text { Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring.}$$ $$4 y^{2}=9$$
5 step solution
Problem 11
Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring. $$4 y^{2}=9$$
4 step solution
Problem 11
Solve the given quadratic equations by completing the square. Exercises \(11-14\) and \(17-20\) may be checked by factoring. $$x^{2}+2 x-8=0$$
7 step solution
Problem 12
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using the vertex, the \(y\) -intercept, and the \(x\) -intercepts. Check the graph using \(a\) calculator. \(y=-2 x^{2}-6 x+8\)
5 step solution
Problem 12
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$16 V-24=2 V^{2}$$
6 step solution
Problem 12
In Exercises \(11-30,\) solve the given quadratic equations by completing the square. Exercises \(11-14\) and \(17-20\) may be checked by factoring. $$x^{2}-8 x-20=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 12
$$\text { Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring.}$$ $$2 x^{2}=0.32$$
7 step solution
Problem 12
Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring. $$2 x^{2}=0.32$$
6 step solution
Problem 12
Solve the given quadratic equations by completing the square. Exercises \(11-14\) and \(17-20\) may be checked by factoring. $$x^{2}-8 x-20=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 13
Sketch the graph of each parabola by using the vertex, the \(y\) -intercept, and two other points, not including the \(x\) -intercepts. Check the graph using a calculator. \(y=2 x^{2}+3\)
5 step solution
Problem 13
solve the given quadratic equations, using the quadratic formula. Exercises \(5-8\) are the same as Exercises \(11-14\) of Section 7.2. $$8 s^{2}+20 s=12$$
7 step solution
Problem 13
In Exercises \(11-30,\) solve the given quadratic equations by completing the square. Exercises \(11-14\) and \(17-20\) may be checked by factoring. $$D^{2}+3 D+2=0$$
8 step solution
Problem 13
$$\text { Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring.}$$ $$x^{2}-8 x-9=0$$
5 step solution
Problem 13
Solve the given quadratic equations by factoring. $$x^{2}-8 x-9=0$$
6 step solution
Problem 13
Solve the given quadratic equations by completing the square. Exercises \(11-14\) and \(17-20\) may be checked by factoring. $$D^{2}+3 D+2=0$$
6 step solution