Chapter 5
College Algebra · 304 exercises
Problem 1
In Exercises \(1-4,\) determine whether the given ordered pair is a solution of the system. $$ \begin{aligned} &(2,3)\\\ &x+3 y=11\\\ &x-5 y=-13 \end{aligned} $$
3 step solution
Problem 1
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{11 x-10}{(x-2)(x+1)}$$
2 step solution
Problem 1
Graph each inequality. $$ x+2 y \leq 8 $$
3 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &x+y=2\\\ &y=x^{2}-4 \end{aligned}$$
4 step solution
Problem 1
Determine if the given ordered triple is a solution of the system. $$\begin{array}{rr}x+y+z= & 4 \\\x-2 y-z= & 1 \\\2 x-y-2 z= & -1\\\\(2,-1,3) &\end{array}$$
3 step solution
Problem 2
In Exercises \(1-4,\) determine whether the given ordered pair is a solution of the system. $$ \begin{aligned} &(-3,5)\\\ &9 x+7 y=8\\\ &8 x-9 y=-69 \end{aligned} $$
5 step solution
Problem 2
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{5 x+7}{(x-1)(x+3)}$$
3 step solution
Problem 2
Graph each inequality. $$ 3 x-6 y \leq 12 $$
3 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &x-y=-1\\\ &y=x^{2}+1 \end{aligned}$$
3 step solution
Problem 2
Determine if the given ordered triple is a solution of the system. $$\begin{array}{rr}x+y+z= & 0 \\\x+2 y-3 z= & 5 \\\3 x+4 y+2 z= & -1 \\\\(5,-3,-2) &\end{array}$$
4 step solution
Problem 3
In Exercises \(1-4,\) determine whether the given ordered pair is a solution of the system. $$ \begin{aligned} (2,5) & \\ 2 x+3 y &=17 \\ x+4 y &=16 \end{aligned} $$
2 step solution
Problem 3
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{6 x^{2}-14 x-27}{(x+2)(x-3)^{2}}$$
2 step solution
Problem 3
Graph each inequality. $$ x-2 y>10 $$
3 step solution
Problem 3
Determine if the given ordered triple is a solution of the system. $$\begin{aligned}x-2y\quad &=2 \\\2 x+3 y\quad &=11 \\\y-4 z &=-7 \\\\(4,1,2) &\end{aligned}$$
4 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &x+y=2\\\ &y=x^{2}-4 x+4 \end{aligned}$$
4 step solution
Problem 4
In Exercises \(1-4,\) determine whether the given ordered pair is a solution of the system. $$ \begin{aligned} &(8,5)\\\ &5 x-4 y=20\\\ &3 y=2 x+1 \end{aligned} $$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{3 x+16}{(x+1)(x-2)^{2}}$$
2 step solution
Problem 4
Graph each inequality. $$ 2 x-y>4 $$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Determine if the given ordered triple is a solution of the system. $$\begin{aligned}&x-2 z=-5\\\&y-3 z=-3\\\&2 x-z=-4\\\&(-1,3,2)\end{aligned}$$
3 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &2 x+y=-5\\\ &y=x^{2}+6 x+7 \end{aligned}$$
6 step solution
Problem 5
In Exercises \(5-18\), solve each system by the substitution method. $$ \begin{aligned} &x+y=4\\\ &y=3 x \end{aligned} $$
3 step solution
Problem 5
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{5 x^{2}-6 x+7}{(x-1)\left(x^{2}+1\right)}$$
3 step solution
Problem 5
Graph each inequality. $$ y \leq \frac{1}{3} x $$
3 step solution
Problem 5
An objective function and a system of linear inequalities representing constraints are given. a. Graph the system of inequalities representing the constraints. b. Find the value of the objective function at each corner of the graphed region. c. Use the values in part ( \(b\) ) to determine the maximum value of the objective function and the values of \(x\) and \(y\) for which the maximum occurs. Objective Function \(z=3 x+2 y\) Constraints \(\quad x \geq 0, y \geq 0\) \(2 x+y \leq 8\) \(x+y \geq 4\)
3 step solution
Problem 5
Solve each system. $$\begin{aligned}&x+y+2 z=11\\\&x+y+3 z=14\\\&x+2 y-z=5\end{aligned}$$
3 step solution
Problem 5
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &y=x^{2}-4 x-10\\\ &y=-x^{2}-2 x+14 \end{aligned}$$
4 step solution
Problem 6
In Exercises \(5-18\), solve each system by the substitution method. $$ \begin{aligned} &x+y=6\\\ &y=2 x \end{aligned} $$
3 step solution
Problem 6
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{5 x^{2}-9 x+19}{(x-4)\left(x^{2}+5\right)}$$
3 step solution
Problem 6
Graph each inequality. $$ y \leq \frac{1}{4} x $$
3 step solution
Problem 6
An objective function and a system of linear inequalities representing constraints are given. a. Graph the system of inequalities representing the constraints. b. Find the value of the objective function at each corner of the graphed region. c. Use the values in part ( \(b\) ) to determine the maximum value of the objective function and the values of \(x\) and \(y\) for which the maximum occurs. Objective Function \(\quad z=2 x+3 y\) \(\begin{aligned} \text { Constraints } & & x \geq 0, y & \geq 0 \\ & & 2 x+y & \leq 8 \\ & & & 2 x+3 y & \leq 12 \end{aligned}\)
4 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each system. $$\begin{aligned}2 x+y-2 z &=-1 \\\3 x-3 y-z &=5 \\\x-2 y+3 z &=6\end{aligned}$$
5 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &y=x^{2}+4 x+5\\\ &y=x^{2}+2 x-1 \end{aligned}$$
3 step solution
Problem 7
In Exercises \(5-18\), solve each system by the substitution method. $$ \begin{aligned} &x+3 y=8\\\ &y=2 x-9 \end{aligned} $$
4 step solution
Problem 7
Graph each inequality. $$ y>2 x-1 $$
3 step solution
Problem 7
An objective function and a system of linear inequalities representing constraints are given. a. Graph the system of inequalities representing the constraints. b. Find the value of the objective function at each corner of the graphed region. c. Use the values in part ( \(b\) ) to determine the maximum value of the objective function and the values of \(x\) and \(y\) for which the maximum occurs. Objective Function \(\quad z=4 x+y\) Constraints \(\quad x \geq 0, y \geq 0\) \(2 x+3 y \leq 12\) \(x+y \geq 3\)
4 step solution
Problem 7
Solve each system. $$\begin{array}{r}4 x-y+2 z=11 \\\x+2 y-z=-1 \\\2 x+2 y-3 z=-1\end{array}$$
4 step solution
Problem 7
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &x^{2}+y^{2}=25\\\ &x-y=1 \end{aligned}$$
4 step solution
Problem 8
In Exercises \(5-18\), solve each system by the substitution method. $$ \begin{aligned} &2 x-3 y=-13\\\ &y=2 x+7 \end{aligned} $$
4 step solution
Problem 8
Write the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression. It is not necessary to solve for the constants. $$\frac{7 x^{2}-9 x+3}{\left(x^{2}+7\right)^{2}}$$
3 step solution
Problem 8
Graph each inequality. $$ y>3 x+2 $$
3 step solution
Problem 8
An objective function and a system of linear inequalities representing constraints are given. a. Graph the system of inequalities representing the constraints. b. Find the value of the objective function at each corner of the graphed region. c. Use the values in part ( \(b\) ) to determine the maximum value of the objective function and the values of \(x\) and \(y\) for which the maximum occurs. Objective Function \(\quad z=x+6 y\) Constraints \(\quad x \geq 0, y \geq 0\) $$\begin{array}{l} 2 x+y \leq 10 \\ x-2 y \geq-10 \end{array}$$
4 step solution
Problem 8
Solve each system. $$\begin{aligned}x-y+3 z &=8 \\\3 x+y-2 z &=-2 \\\2 x+4 y+z &=0\end{aligned}$$
5 step solution
Problem 8
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{aligned} &x^{2}+y^{2}=5\\\ &3 x-y=5 \end{aligned}$$
5 step solution
Problem 9
In Exercises \(5-18\), solve each system by the substitution method. $$ \begin{array}{l} x=4 y-2 \\ x=6 y+8 \end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 9
Graph each inequality. $$ x \leq 1 $$
4 step solution
Problem 9
An objective function and a system of linear inequalities representing constraints are given. a. Graph the system of inequalities representing the constraints. b. Find the value of the objective function at each corner of the graphed region. c. Use the values in part ( \(b\) ) to determine the maximum value of the objective function and the values of \(x\) and \(y\) for which the maximum occurs. Objective Function \(\quad z=3 x-2 y\) Constraints \(\quad 1 \leq x \leq 5\) \(y \geq 2\) \(x-y \geq-3\)
4 step solution
Problem 9
Solve each system. $$\begin{aligned}3 x+5 y+2 z &=0 \\\12 x-15 y+4 z &=12 \\\6 x-25 y-8 z &=8\end{aligned}$$
5 step solution
Problem 9
Solve each system by the substitution method. $$\begin{array}{l} x y=6 \\ 2 x-y=1 \end{array}$$
4 step solution
Problem 10
In Exercises \(5-18\), solve each system by the substitution method. $$ \begin{aligned} &x=3 y+7\\\ &x=2 y-1 \end{aligned} $$
4 step solution
Problem 10
Graph each inequality. $$ x \leq-3 $$
3 step solution