Chapter 6

College Algebra with Modeling and Visualization · 429 exercises

Problem 1

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ x \geq y $$

4 step solution

Problem 1

Determine if the matrix \(A\) is invertible by cal. culating det \(A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{ll} 4 & 3 \\ 5 & 4 \end{array}\right] $$

5 step solution

Problem 1

Determine if \(B\) is the inverse matrix of \(A\) by calculating \(A B\) and \(B A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{ll} 4 & 3 \\ 5 & 4 \end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rr} 4 & -3 \\ -5 & 4 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 1

State the dimension of each matrix. (a) \(\left[\begin{array}{l}1 \\ 2 \\ 3\end{array}\right]\) (b) \(\left[\begin{array}{lll}a & b & c \\ d & e & b\end{array}\right]\) (c) \(\left[\begin{array}{rr}3 & 0 \\ 1 & -4\end{array}\right]\)

3 step solution

Problem 1

Evaluate the function for the indicated inputs and interpret the result. \(A(5,8),\) where \(A(b, h)=\frac{1}{2} b h(A\) computes the area of a triangle with base \(b\) and height \(h\) )

4 step solution

Problem 2

Determine each of the following for the given matrix \(A,\) if possible. (a) \(a_{12}, a_{21},\) and \(a_{32} (b) \)a_{11} a_{22}+3 a_{23}$ $$\left[\begin{array}{rrrr}1 & 2 & 3 & 4 \\\5 & 6 & 7 & 8 \\\9 & 10 & 11 & 12\end{array}\right]$$

2 step solution

Problem 2

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ y>-3 $$

4 step solution

Problem 2

Determine if the matrix \(A\) is invertible by cal. culating det \(A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rr} 1 & -3 \\ 2 & 6 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 2

Determine if \(B\) is the inverse matrix of \(A\) by calculating \(A B\) and \(B A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{ll} -1 & 2 \\ -3 & 8 \end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{ll} -4 & 1 \\ -2 & 0.5 \end{array}\right] $$

3 step solution

Problem 2

State the dimension of each matrix. \(\begin{array}{ll}\text { (a) }\left[\begin{array}{llll}-1 & 1\end{array}\right] & \text { (b) }\left[\begin{array}{rr}1 & -1 \\ 7 & 5 \\\ -4 & 0\end{array}\right]\end{array}\) (c) \(\left[\begin{array}{rrrr}1 & 3 & 8 & -3 \\ 1 & -1 & 1 & -2 \\ 4 & 5 & 0 & -1\end{array}\right]\)

4 step solution

Problem 2

Evaluate the function for the indicated inputs and interpret the result. \(A(20,35),\) where \(A(w, l)=w l(A\) computes the area of a rectangle with width \(w\) and length \(L\) )

4 step solution

Problem 2

Does the ordered triple \((1,2,3)\) satisfy the equation \(3 x+2 y+z=10 ?\)

4 step solution

Problem 3

Determine each of the following for the given matrix \(A,\) if possible. (a) \(a_{12}, a_{21},\) and \(a_{32} (b) \)a_{11} a_{22}+3 a_{23}$ $$\left[\begin{array}{rrr}1 & -1 & 4 \\\3 & -2 & 5 \\\7 & 0 & -6\end{array}\right]$$

8 step solution

Problem 3

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ x<1 $$

4 step solution

Problem 3

Determine if the matrix \(A\) is invertible by cal. culating det \(A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rr} -4 & 6 \\ -8 & 12 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 3

Determine if \(B\) is the inverse matrix of \(A\) by calculating \(A B\) and \(B A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 1 & -1 & 2 \\ 0 & 1 & -1 \\ 1 & 0 & 2 \end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 2 & 2 & -1 \\ -1 & 0 & 1 \\ -1 & -1 & 1 \end{array}\right] $$

3 step solution

Problem 3

Represent the linear system by an augmented matrix, and state the dimension of the matrix. $$ \begin{array}{l} 5 x-2 y=3 \\ -x+3 y=-1 \end{array} $$

3 step solution

Problem 3

Evaluate the expression for the given \(f(x, y)\). $$ f(2,-3) \text { if } f(x, y)=x^{2}+y^{2} $$

3 step solution

Problem 3

To solve a system of linear equations in two variables, how many equations do you usually need?

4 step solution

Problem 4

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ y>2 x $$

4 step solution

Problem 4

Determine if the matrix \(A\) is invertible by cal. culating det \(A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rr} 10 & -20 \\ -5 & 10 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 4

Determine if \(B\) is the inverse matrix of \(A\) by calculating \(A B\) and \(B A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 2 & 1 & 1 \\ -1 & 0 & -1 \\ 0 & 2 & -1 \end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 2 & 3 & -1 \\ -1 & -2 & 1 \\ -2 & -4 & 1 \end{array}\right] $$

3 step solution

Problem 4

Represent the linear system by an augmented matrix, and state the dimension of the matrix. $$ \begin{array}{l} 3 x+y=4 \\ -x+4 y=5 \end{array} $$

4 step solution

Problem 4

Evaluate the expression for the given \(f(x, y)\). $$ f(-1,3) \text { if } f(x, y)=2 x^{2}-y^{2} $$

6 step solution

Problem 4

To solve a system of linear equations in three variables, how many equations do you usually need?

3 step solution

Problem 5

If possible, find values for \(x\) and \(y\) so that the matrices \(A\) and \(B\) are equal. $$A=\left[\begin{array}{rr}x & 2 \\\\-2 & 1\end{array}\right]$$ $$B=\left[\begin{array}{rr}1 & 2 \\\\-2 & y\end{array}\right]$$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ x+y \leq 2 $$

5 step solution

Problem 5

Find the specified minor and cofactor for \(A\). $$ M_{12} \text { and } A_{12} \text { if } A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 1 & -1 & 3 \\ 2 & 3 & -2 \\ 0 & 1 & 5 \end{array}\right] $$

5 step solution

Problem 5

Determine if \(B\) is the inverse matrix of \(A\) by calculating \(A B\) and \(B A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 2 & 1 & -1 \\ 3 & 0 & 2 \\ -1 & 0 & 1 \end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 0 & 1 & -2 \\ 1 & -3 & 7 \\ 0 & -1 & 3 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Represent the linear system by an augmented matrix, and state the dimension of the matrix. $$ \begin{aligned} -3 x+2 y+z &=-4 \\ 5 x &=9 \\ x-3 y-6 z &=-9 \end{aligned} $$

5 step solution

Problem 5

Evaluate the expression for the given \(f(x, y)\). $$ f(-2,3) \text { if } f(x, y)=3 x-4 y $$

5 step solution

Problem 5

Determine whether each ordered triple is a solution to the system of linear equations. $$ \begin{array}{c} (0,2,-2),(-1,3,-2) \\ x+y-z=4 \\ -x+y+z=2 \\ x+y+z=0 \end{array} $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

If possible, find values for \(x\) and \(y\) so that the matrices \(A\) and \(B\) are equal. $$A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}1 & x+y & 3 \\\4 & -1 & 6 \\\3 & 7 & -2\end{array}\right]$$ $$B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}1 & 2 & 3 \\\4 & -1 & 6 \\\3 & y & -2\end{array}\right]$$

6 step solution

Problem 6

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ x+y>-3 $$

6 step solution

Problem 6

Find the specified minor and cofactor for \(A\). $$ M_{23} \text { and } A_{23} \text { if } A=\left[\begin{array}{llr} 1 & 2 & -1 \\ 4 & 6 & -3 \\ 2 & 3 & 9 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 6

Determine if \(B\) is the inverse matrix of \(A\) by calculating \(A B\) and \(B A\) $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 1 & -1 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 2 \end{array}\right], \quad B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 2 & 3 & -1 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ -1 & -2 & 1 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 6

Represent the linear system by an augmented matrix, and state the dimension of the matrix. $$ \begin{array}{rr} x+2 y-z= & 2 \\ -2 x+y-2 z= & -3 \\ 7 x+y-z= & 7 \end{array} $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Determine whether each ordered triple is a solution to the system of linear equations. $$ \begin{array}{l} (5,2,2),(2,-1,1) \\ 2 x-3 y+3 z=10 \\ x-2 y-3 z=1 \\ 4 x-y+z=10 \end{array} $$

5 step solution

Problem 6

Evaluate the expression for the given \(f(x, y)\). $$ f(5,-2) \text { if } f(x, y)=6 y-\frac{1}{2} x $$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ 2 x+y>4 $$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Find the specified minor and cofactor for \(A\). $$ M_{22} \text { and } A_{22} \text { if } A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 7 & -8 & 1 \\ 3 & -5 & 2 \\ 1 & 0 & -2 \end{array}\right] $$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Find the value of the constant \(k\) in \(A^{-1}\). $$ A=\left[\begin{array}{ll} 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 2 \end{array}\right], \quad A^{-1}=\left[\begin{array}{rr} 2 & -1 \\ -1 & k \end{array}\right] $$

6 step solution

Problem 7

Write the system of linear equations that the augmented matrix represents. $$ \left[\begin{array}{ll|l} 3 & 2 & 4 \\ 0 & 1 & 5 \end{array}\right] $$

5 step solution

Problem 7

Evaluate the expression for the given \(f(x, y)\). $$ f\left(\frac{1}{2},-\frac{7}{4}\right) \text { if } f(x, y)=\frac{2 x}{y+3} $$

7 step solution

Problem 7

Determine whether each ordered triple is a solution to the system of linear equations. $$ \begin{array}{c} \left(-\frac{5}{11}, \frac{20}{11},-2\right),(1,2,-1) \\ x+3 y-2 z=9 \\ -3 x+2 y+4 z=-3 \\ -2 x+5 y+2 z=6 \end{array} $$

9 step solution

Problem 8

Graph the solution set to the inequality. $$ 2 x+3 y \leq 6 $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Find the specified minor and cofactor for \(A\). $$ M_{31} \text { and } A_{31} \text { if } A=\left[\begin{array}{rrr} 0 & 0 & -1 \\ 6 & -7 & 1 \\ 8 & -9 & -1 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Find the value of the constant \(k\) in \(A^{-1}\). A=\left[\begin{array}{rr} -2 & 2 \\ 1 & -2 \end{array}\right], \quad A^{-1}=\left[\begin{array}{rr} -1 & k \\ -0.5 & -1 \end{array}\right]

4 step solution

Problem 8

Write the system of linear equations that the augmented matrix represents. $$ \left[\begin{array}{rr|r} -2 & 1 & 5 \\ 7 & 9 & 2 \end{array}\right] $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Evaluate the expression for the given \(f(x, y)\). $$ f(0.2,0.5) \text { if } f(x, y)=\frac{5 x}{2 y+1} $$

6 step solution

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