Chapter 4

Introductory Algebra for College Students · 322 exercises

Problem 21

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}2(x-1)-y=-3 \\\y=2 x+3\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 21

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \leq 3 \\\y \geq-2\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 22

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 9 x=25+y \\ 2 y=4-9 x \end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 22

On a special day, tickets for a minor league baseball game cost 5 dollar for adults and 1 dollar for students. The attendance that day was 1281 and 3425 dollar was collected. Find the number of each type of ticket sold.

4 step solution

Problem 22

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=2 x+1 \\ y=-2 x-3\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 22

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x+y-1=2(y-x) \\\y=3 x-1\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 22

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \leq 4 \\\y \leq-3\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 23

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 2 x=3 y-4 \\ -6 x+12 y=6 \end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 23

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=-2 x+3 \\ y=-x+1\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x=2 y+9 \\\x=7 y+10\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 23

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \geq 3 \\\y<2\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 24

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 5 x=4 y-8 \\ 3 x+7 y=14 \end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 24

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=3 x-4 \\ y=-2 x+1\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 24

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x=5 y-3 \\\x=8 y+4\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 24

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \geq-2 \\\y<-1\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 25

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 2 x-y=3 \\ 4 x+4 y=-1 \end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 25

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=2 x-1 \\ y=2 x+1\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 25

Solve each system by the substinuion method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets.$ $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}4 x-y=100 \\\0.05 x-0.06 y=-32\end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 25

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \geq 0 \\\y \leq 0\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 26

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{rr} 3 x-y= & 22 \\ 4 x+5 y= & -21 \end{array}\right.$$

6 step solution

Problem 26

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=3 x-1 \\ y=3 x+2\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 26

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}4 x-y=100 \\\0.05 x-0.06 y=-32\end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 26

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \leq 0 \\\y \geq 0\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 27

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 4 x=5+2 y \\ 2 x+3 y=4 \end{array}\right.$$

6 step solution

Problem 27

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x+y=4 \\ x=-2\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 27

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=\frac{1}{3} x+\frac{2}{3} \\\y=\frac{5}{7} x-2\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 27

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \geq 0 \\\y>0\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 28

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 3 x=4 y+1 \\ 4 x+3 y=1 \end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 28

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x+y=6 \\ y=-3\end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 28

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=-\frac{1}{2} x+2 \\\y=\frac{3}{4} x+7\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 28

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x \leq 0 \\\y<0\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 29

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 3 x-y=1 \\ 3 x-y=2 \end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 29

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x-2 y=4 \\ 2 x-4 y=8\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 29

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$ \left\\{\begin{array}{l} \frac{x}{6}-\frac{y}{2}=\frac{1}{3} \\ x+2 y=-3 \end{array}\right. $$

5 step solution

Problem 29

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}x+y \leq 5 \\\x \geq 0 \\\y \geq 0\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 30

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{aligned} 4 x-9 y &=-2 \\ -4 x+9 y &=-2 \end{aligned}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 30

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}2 x+3 y=6 \\ 4 x+6 y=12\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 30

Solve each system by the substinuion method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets.$ $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}\frac{x}{4}-\frac{y}{4}=-1 \\\x+4 y=-9\end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 30

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$ \left\\{\begin{array}{l} \frac{x}{4}-\frac{y}{4}=-1 \\ x+4 y=-9 \end{array}\right. $$

6 step solution

Problem 30

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}2 x+y \leq 4 \\\x \geq 0 \\\y \geq 0\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 31

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{r} x+3 y=2 \\ 3 x+9 y=6 \end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 31

Involve dual investments. A bank loaned out 120,000 dollar part of it at the rate of \(8 \%\) annual mortgage interest and the rest at the rate of \(18 \%\) annual credit card interest. The interest received on both loans totaled 10,000 dollar How much was loaned at each rate? Organize your work in the following table. (TABLE CAN NOT COPY))

3 step solution

Problem 31

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=2 x-1 \\ x-2 y=-4\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 31

Solve each system by the substitution method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}2 x-3 y=8-2 x \\\3 x+4 y=x+3 y+14\end{array}\right.$$

5 step solution

Problem 31

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}4 x-3 y>12 \\\x \geq 0 \\\y \leq 0\end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 32

Involve dual investments. A bank loaned out 250,000 dollar, part of it at the rate of \(8 \%\) annual mortgage interest and the rest at the rate of \(18 \%\) annual credit card interest. The interest received on both loans totaled 23,000 dollar How much was loaned at each rate? Organize your work in the following table. (TABLE CAN NOT COPY)

3 step solution

Problem 32

In Exercises \(1-44,\) solve each system by the addition method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l} 4 x-2 y=2 \\ 2 x-y=1 \end{array}\right.$$

4 step solution

Problem 32

Solve each system by graphing. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}y=-2 x-4 \\ 4 x-2 y=8\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

Problem 32

Solve each system by the substinuion method. If there is no solution or an infinite number of solutions, so state. Use set notation to express solution sets. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}3 x-4 y=x-y+4 \\\2 x+6 y=5 y-4\end{array}\right.$$

6 step solution

Problem 32

Graph the solution set of each system of linear inequalities. $$\left\\{\begin{array}{l}2 x-6 y>12 \\\x \leq 0 \\\y \leq 0\end{array}\right.$$

3 step solution

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