Chapter 2
Intermediate Algebra · 474 exercises
Problem 1
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |x-1|=8 $$
4 step solution
Problem 1
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ \frac{2}{5} x+\frac{1}{3} x>\frac{44}{15} $$
4 step solution
Problem 1
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x>1\)
3 step solution
Problem 1
Use the formula to solve for the given variable. Solve \(i=\) Prt for \(i\), given that \(P=\) 3000 dollars, r=4 %, and \(t=5\) years.
4 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each equation. \(0.14 x=2.8\)
4 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each equation. \(\frac{3}{4} x=9\)
5 step solution
Problem 1
Solve each equation. \(3 x+4=16\)
3 step solution
Problem 2
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |x+2|=9 $$
5 step solution
Problem 2
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ \frac{1}{4} x-\frac{4}{3} x<-13 $$
7 step solution
Problem 2
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x>-2\)
3 step solution
Problem 2
Use the formula to solve for the given variable. Solve \(i=P r t\) for \(i\), given that P= 5000 dollars, r=6 %, and \(t=3 \frac{1}{2}\) years.
4 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each equation. 1\. \(6 x=8\)
4 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each equation. \(\frac{2}{3} x=-14\)
4 step solution
Problem 2
Solve each equation. \(4 x+2=22\)
2 step solution
Problem 3
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |2 x-4|=6 $$
5 step solution
Problem 3
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ x-\frac{5}{6}<\frac{x}{2}+3 $$
4 step solution
Problem 3
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x \geq-1\)
3 step solution
Problem 3
Use the formula to solve for the given variable. Solve \(i=\) Prt for \(t\), given that P= 4000 dollars, r=5 %, and \(i\)= 600 dollars.
4 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each equation. \(0.09 y=4.5\)
4 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each equation. \(\frac{-2 x}{3}=\frac{2}{5}\)
5 step solution
Problem 3
Solve each equation. \(5 x+1=-14\)
2 step solution
Problem 4
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |3 x-4|=14 $$
4 step solution
Problem 4
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ x+\frac{2}{7}>\frac{x}{2}-5 $$
4 step solution
Problem 4
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x \geq 3\)
3 step solution
Problem 4
Use the formula to solve for the given variable. Solve \(i=P r t\) for \(t\), given that P= 1250 dollars, r=3 %, and \(i\)= 150 dollars.
5 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each equation. \(0.07 y=0.42\)
5 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each equation. \(\frac{-5 x}{4}=\frac{7}{2}\)
4 step solution
Problem 4
Solve each equation. \(7 x+4=-31\)
2 step solution
Problem 5
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |3 x+4|=11 $$
5 step solution
Problem 5
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ \frac{x-2}{3}+\frac{x+1}{4} \geq \frac{5}{2} $$
5 step solution
Problem 5
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x<-2\)
3 step solution
Problem 5
Use the formula to solve for the given variable. Solve \(i=\) Prt for \(r\), given that P= 600 dollars, t=2 \(\frac{1}{2}\) years, and i= 90 dollars. Express \(r\) as a percent.
5 step solution
Problem 5
Solve each equation. \(n+0.4 n=56\)
3 step solution
Problem 5
Solve each equation. \(\frac{n}{2}-\frac{2}{3}=\frac{5}{6}\)
5 step solution
Problem 5
Solve each equation. \(-x-6=8\)
4 step solution
Problem 6
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |5 x-7|=14 $$
5 step solution
Problem 6
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ \frac{x-1}{3}+\frac{x+2}{5} \leq \frac{3}{5} $$
4 step solution
Problem 6
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x<1\)
3 step solution
Problem 6
Use the formula to solve for the given variable. Solve \(i=P r t\) for \(r\), given that P=700 dollars, t=2 years, and i= 84 dollars. Express \(r\) as a percent.
7 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each equation. \(n-0.5 n=12\)
2 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each equation. \(\frac{n}{4}-\frac{5}{6}=\frac{5}{12}\)
3 step solution
Problem 6
Solve each equation. \(8-x=-2\)
4 step solution
Problem 7
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |4-2 x|=6 $$
5 step solution
Problem 7
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ \frac{3-x}{6}+\frac{x+2}{7} \leq 1 $$
5 step solution
Problem 7
Express the given inequality in interval notation and sketch a graph of the interval. \(x \leq 2\)
3 step solution
Problem 7
Solve each equation. \(s=9+0.25 s\)
4 step solution
Problem 7
Solve each equation. \(\frac{5 n}{6}-\frac{n}{8}=\frac{-17}{12}\)
7 step solution
Problem 7
Solve each equation. \(4 y-3=21\)
3 step solution
Problem 8
For Problems \(1-16\), solve each equation. $$ |3-4 x|=8 $$
4 step solution
Problem 8
For Problems \(1-18\), solve each of the inequalities and express the solution sets in interval notation. $$ \frac{4-x}{5}+\frac{x+1}{6} \geq 2 $$
4 step solution