Chapter 1
Beginning and Intermediate Algebra · 520 exercises
Problem 55
Simplify each expression. $$ 6 t+8-6 t+3 $$
4 step solution
Problem 55
Find each difference. $$ 5-9 $$
3 step solution
Problem 55
Find each absolute value. \(-|12|\)
2 step solution
Problem 55
Simplify each expression. \(16-5 m-4 m-2+2 m\)
4 step solution
Problem 55
Perform each indicated operation. \(-10-(-4)(2)\)
3 step solution
Problem 56
Simplify each expression. $$ 6 t+8-6 t+3 $$
4 step solution
Problem 56
Find each difference. $$ 6-11 $$
3 step solution
Problem 56
Find each absolute value. \(-|19|\)
3 step solution
Problem 56
\(16-5 m-4 m-2+2 m\) 56\. \(6-3 z-2 z-5-2 z\)
8 step solution
Problem 56
\(2 r+6=8 ; \quad 1\)
2 step solution
Problem 57
Simplify each expression. $$ \frac{2}{3} x-11+11-\frac{2}{3} x $$
3 step solution
Problem 57
Find each difference. $$ -7-1 $$
3 step solution
Problem 57
Simplify each expression. \(2.3 x-1.1+4.2 x-0.7\)
4 step solution
Problem 57
Perform each indicated operation. \(-2(5)-(-4)(2)\)
2 step solution
Problem 58
Simplify each expression. $$ \frac{1}{5} y+4-4-\frac{1}{5} y $$
4 step solution
Problem 58
Find each difference. $$ -9-4 $$
3 step solution
Problem 58
Find each absolute value. \(-\left|-\frac{4}{5}\right|\)
4 step solution
Problem 58
Simplify each expression. \(-3.4 p-0.8+2.5+7.2 p\)
5 step solution
Problem 58
Perform each indicated operation. \(-4(3)-(-3)(6)\)
7 step solution
Problem 59
Find each difference. $$ -8-6 $$
3 step solution
Problem 59
Find each absolute value. \(|6-3|\)
3 step solution
Problem 59
Simplify each expression. \(7.2 x-5.1+2.3 x+5.1\)
4 step solution
Problem 59
Perform each indicated operation. \(-7(3-8)\)
2 step solution
Problem 60
Simplify each expression. $$ \left(\frac{4}{5}\right)(-0.73)\left(\frac{5}{4}\right) $$
3 step solution
Problem 60
Find each difference. $$ -9-5 $$
4 step solution
Problem 60
Find each absolute value. \(|9-4|\)
3 step solution
Problem 60
Simplify each expression. -9.6 r+2.7-8.5 r-2.7$
4 step solution
Problem 60
Perform each indicated operation. \(-5(4-7)\)
4 step solution
Problem 61
Simplify each expression. $$ t+(-t)+\frac{1}{2}(2) $$
4 step solution
Problem 61
Find each difference. $$ 7-(-3) $$
3 step solution
Problem 61
Find each absolute value. \(-|6-3|\)
3 step solution
Problem 62
Simplify each expression. $$ w+(-w)+\frac{1}{4}(4) $$
3 step solution
Problem 62
Find each difference. $$ 9-(-2) $$
4 step solution
Problem 62
Find each absolute value. \(-|9-4|\)
3 step solution
Problem 62
Simplify each expression. \(-\frac{5}{6}+8 x+\frac{1}{6} x-7-\frac{7}{6}\)
4 step solution
Problem 62
\(2 x^{2}+1=19 ; \quad 3\)
3 step solution
Problem 62
Perform each indicated operation. \(5+3(6-4)\)
3 step solution
Problem 63
Find each difference. $$ -6-(-2) $$
3 step solution
Problem 63
Select the lesser of the two given numbers. -11,-4
4 step solution
Problem 63
Simplify each expression. \(6 y^{2}+11 y^{2}-8 y^{2}\)
3 step solution
Problem 63
Perform each indicated operation. \(-4+3(2-8)\)
4 step solution
Problem 64
Find each difference. $$ -7-(-5) $$
3 step solution
Problem 64
Select the lesser of the two given numbers. -8,-13
2 step solution
Problem 64
Simplify each expression. \(-9 m^{3}+3 m^{3}-7 m^{3}\)
3 step solution
Problem 64
Perform each indicated operation. \(-8+4(5-7)\)
3 step solution
Problem 65
Explain how the procedure for changing \(\frac{3}{4}\) to \(\frac{9}{12}\) requires the use of the multiplicative identity element, 1 .
5 step solution
Problem 65
Find each difference. $$ 2-(3-5) $$
5 step solution
Problem 65
Select the lesser of the two given numbers. \(-\frac{2}{3},-\frac{1}{4}\)
5 step solution
Problem 65
Simplify each expression. \(2 p^{2}+3 p^{2}-8 p^{3}-6 p^{3}\)
3 step solution
Problem 65
Perform each indicated operation. \((12-14)(1-4)\)
2 step solution