Chapter 1
Elementary Algebra · 668 exercises
Problem 1
Choose an appropriate scale and graph the following sets of real numbers on a number line. $$ \\{-4,0,4\\} $$
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Problem 1
Simplify. $$ -7-3 \cdot 5 $$
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Problem 1
Simplify. $$ 102 $$
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Problem 1
Write as a mixed number. $$ 45.8 $$
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Problem 1
Multiply and divide. $$ 5(-7) $$
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Problem 1
Add and subtract. $$ 24+(-18) $$
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Problem 1
Use set notation to list the described elements. The hours on a clock.
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Problem 2
Choose an appropriate scale and graph the following sets of real numbers on a number line. $$ \\{-30,10,40\\} $$
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Problem 2
Simplify. $$ 3+2 \cdot 3 $$
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Problem 2
Simplify. $$ 122 $$
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Problem 2
Write as a mixed number. $$ 15.4 $$
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Problem 2
Multiply and divide. $$ -3(-8) $$
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Problem 2
Add and subtract. $$ 9+(-11) $$
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Problem 2
Use set notation to list the described elements. The days of the week.
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Problem 3
Simplify. $$ -3(2)-62 $$
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Problem 3
Write as a mixed number. $$ 1.82 $$
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Problem 3
Multiply and divide. $$ 2(-4)(-9) $$
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Problem 3
Add and subtract. $$ -31+5 $$
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Problem 3
Use set notation to list the described elements. The first ten whole numbers.
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Problem 4
Choose an appropriate scale and graph the following sets of real numbers on a number line. $$ \\{-10,8,10\\} $$
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Problem 4
Simplify. $$ 2(-3) 2+5(-4) $$
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Problem 4
Simplify. $$ -122 $$
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Problem 4
Write as a mixed number. $$ 2.55 $$
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Problem 4
Multiply and divide. $$ -3 \cdot 2 \cdot 5 $$
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Problem 4
Add and subtract. $$ -12+15 $$
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Problem 4
Use set notation to list the described elements. The first ten natural numbers.
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Problem 5
Fill in the blank with \(<,=\), or \(>\). 0____-9
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Problem 5
Simplify. $$ 6 / 3 * 2 $$
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Problem 5
Simplify. $$ 11^{\wedge} 2 $$
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Problem 5
Write as a mixed number. $$ 4.72 $$
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Problem 5
Multiply and divide. $$ -12(3)(0) $$
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Problem 5
Add and subtract. $$ -30+(-8) $$
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Problem 5
Use set notation to list the described elements. The first five positive even integers.
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Problem 6
Fill in the blank with \(<,=\), or \(>\). -75_____-5
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Problem 6
Simplify. $$ 6 /\left(3^{*} 2\right) $$
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Problem 6
Write as a mixed number. $$ 3.14 $$
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Problem 6
Multiply and divide. $$ 0(-12)(-5) $$
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Problem 6
Add and subtract. $$ -50+(-25) $$
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Problem 6
Use set notation to list the described elements. The first five positive odd integers.
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Problem 7
Determine the exact answer in simplified form. $$ -9-v $$
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Problem 7
Fill in the blank with \(<,=\), or \(>\). -12_____ \(-(-3)\)
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Problem 7
Simplify. $$ -12-35 \cdot 23 $$
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Problem 7
Write as a decimat. $$ 215 $$
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Problem 7
Add and subtract. $$ -7+(-7) $$
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Problem 7
Multiply and divide. $$ (-1)(-1)(-1)(-1) $$
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Problem 7
Determine whether the following real numbers are integers, rational, or irrational. $$ 12 $$
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Problem 8
Fill in the blank with \(<,=\), or \(>\). \(-(-23)\) _______23
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Problem 8
Simplify. $$ 58 \div 12-56 $$
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Problem 8
Simplify. $$ 12 $$
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Problem 8
Add and subtract. $$ -13-(-13) $$
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