Chapter 1
Introductory Algebra for College Students · 884 exercises
Problem 7
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$y+4$$
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Problem 7
perform the indicated multiplication. $$(-19)(-1)$$
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Problem 7
Write a positive or negative integer that describes each situation. Economics: A budget deficit of 4 billion dollars
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Problem 7
Find each sum using a number line. $$3+(-3)$$
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Problem 7
Evaluate each expression for \(x=4\). $$\frac{28}{x}$$
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Problem 7
Convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. $$\frac{23}{5}$$
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Problem 8
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$2-15$$
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Problem 8
In Exercises \(1-14\), evaluate each exponential expression. $$(-10)^{3}$$
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Problem 8
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$x+7$$
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Problem 8
perform the indicated multiplication. $$(-11)(-1)$$
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Problem 8
Write a positive or negative integer that describes each situation. Football: A 14-yard loss
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Problem 8
Find each sum using a number line. $$5+(-5)$$
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Problem 8
Evaluate each expression for \(x=4\). $$\frac{36}{x}$$
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Problem 8
Convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. $$\frac{47}{8}$$
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Problem 9
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$3-(-20)$$
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Problem 9
In Exercises \(1-14\), evaluate each exponential expression. $$(-5)^{4}$$
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Problem 9
Start by drawing a number line that shows integers from \(-5\) to \(5 .\) Then graph each real number on your number line. $$2$$
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Problem 9
perform the indicated multiplication. $$(-11)(-1)$$
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Problem 9
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$5+3 x$$
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Problem 9
Find each sum without the use of a number line. $$-7+0$$
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Problem 9
Evaluate each expression for \(x=4\). $$5+3 x$$
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Problem 9
Convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. $$\frac{76}{9}$$
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Problem 10
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$5-(-17)$$
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Problem 10
In Exercises \(1-14\), evaluate each exponential expression. $$(-1)^{6}$$
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Problem 10
perform the indicated multiplication. $$0(-11)$$
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Problem 10
Start by drawing a number line that shows integers from \(-5\) to \(5 .\) Then graph each real number on your number line. $$5$$
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Problem 10
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$4+9 x$$
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Problem 10
Find each sum without the use of a number line. $$-5+0$$
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Problem 10
Evaluate each expression for \(x=4\). $$3+5 x$$
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Problem 10
Convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. $$\frac{59}{9}$$
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Problem 11
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$-7-(-18)$$
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Problem 11
In Exercises \(1-14\), evaluate each exponential expression. $$-5^{4}$$
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Problem 11
perform the indicated multiplication. $$\frac{1}{2}(-24)$$
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Problem 11
Start by drawing a number line that shows integers from \(-5\) to \(5 .\) Then graph each real number on your number line. $$-5$$
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Problem 11
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$4 x+5 y$$
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Problem 11
Find each sum without the use of a number line. $$30+(-30)$$
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Problem 11
Evaluate each expression for \(x=4\). $$2(x+5)$$
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Problem 11
Convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. $$\frac{711}{20}$$
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Problem 12
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$-5-(-19)$$
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Problem 12
perform the indicated multiplication. $$\frac{1}{3}(-21)$$
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Problem 12
In Exercises \(1-14\), evaluate each exponential expression. $$-1^{6}$$
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Problem 12
Start by drawing a number line that shows integers from \(-5\) to \(5 .\) Then graph each real number on your number line. $$-2$$
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Problem 12
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$10 x+9 y$$
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Problem 12
Find each sum without the use of a number line. $$15+(-15)$$
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Problem 12
Evaluate each expression for \(x=4\). $$5(x+3)$$
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Problem 12
Convert each improper fraction to a mixed number. $$\frac{788}{25}$$
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Problem 13
Perform the indicated subtraction. $$-13-(-2)$$
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Problem 13
perform the indicated multiplication. $$\left(-\frac{3}{4}\right)(-12)$$
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Problem 13
In Exercises \(1-14\), evaluate each exponential expression. $$-10^{2}$$
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Problem 13
Use the commutative property of addition to write an equivalent algebraic expression. $$5(x+3)$$
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