Chapter 9

Introductory Algebra for College Students · 392 exercises

Problem 17

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$5 z^{2}-7=0$$

3 step solution

Problem 17

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(x-3)^{2}=-9$$

3 step solution

Problem 18

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(h(x)=x^{2}-4 x+5\) a. \(h(4)\) b. \(h(-4)\) c. \(h(0)\)

3 step solution

Problem 18

Find the \(y\) -intercept for the parabola whose equation is given. $$y=x^{2}+8 x$$

3 step solution

Problem 18

Solve each equation using the quadratic formula. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$3 x^{2}-5 x+1=0$$

4 step solution

Problem 18

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}-4 x=-2\)

3 step solution

Problem 18

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$5 z^{2}-2=0$$

4 step solution

Problem 18

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(x-5)^{2}=-36$$

5 step solution

Problem 19

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(f(x)=5\) a. \(f(9)\) b. \(f(-9)\) c. \(f(0)\)

3 step solution

Problem 19

Find the vertex for the parabola whose equation is given. $$y=x^{2}-4 x+3$$

5 step solution

Problem 19

Solve each equation using the quadratic formula. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$9 x^{2}-12 x+4=0$$

3 step solution

Problem 19

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}+4 x+1=0\)

3 step solution

Problem 19

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(x-3)^{2}=16$$

3 step solution

Problem 19

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(x+7)^{2}=-64$$

4 step solution

Problem 20

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(f(x)=7\) a. \(f(10)\) b. \(f(-10) \quad\) c. \(f(0)\)

3 step solution

Problem 20

Find the vertex for the parabola whose equation is given. $$y=x^{2}-6 x+5$$

3 step solution

Problem 20

Solve each equation using the quadratic formula. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$4 x^{2}+12 x+9=0$$

4 step solution

Problem 20

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}+6 x-5=0\)

3 step solution

Problem 20

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(x-2)^{2}=25$$

3 step solution

Problem 20

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(x+12)^{2}=-100$$

4 step solution

Problem 21

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(f(r)=\sqrt{r+6}+3\) a. \(f(-6)\) b. \(f(10)\)

5 step solution

Problem 21

Find the vertex for the parabola whose equation is given. $$y=2 x^{2}+4 x-6$$

3 step solution

Problem 21

Solve each equation using the quadratic formula. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$4 x^{2}=2 x+7$$

3 step solution

Problem 21

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}-3 x=28\)

4 step solution

Problem 21

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(x+5)^{2}=121$$

3 step solution

Problem 21

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(x-2)^{2}=-7$$

3 step solution

Problem 22

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(f(r)=\sqrt{25-r}-6\) a. \(f(16)\) b. \(f(-24)\)

6 step solution

Problem 22

Find the vertex for the parabola whose equation is given. $$y=-2 x^{2}-4 x-2$$

3 step solution

Problem 22

$$3 x^{2}=6 x-14$$

4 step solution

Problem 22

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}-5 x=-6\)

3 step solution

Problem 22

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(x+6)^{2}=144$$

3 step solution

Problem 22

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(x-1)^{2}=-13$$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(f(x)=\frac{x}{|x|}\) a. \(f(6)\) b. \(f(-6)\)

2 step solution

Problem 23

Find the vertex for the parabola whose equation is given. $$y=x^{2}+6 x$$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Solve each equation by the method of your choice. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$2 x^{2}-x=1$$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}+3 x-1=0\)

3 step solution

Problem 23

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(3 x+2)^{2}=9$$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(y+3)^{2}=-18$$

3 step solution

Problem 24

Evaluate each function at the given values. \(f(x)=\frac{x}{|x|}\) a. \(f(5)\) b. \(f(-5)\)

2 step solution

Problem 24

Find the vertex for the parabola whose equation is given $$y=x^{2}+8 x$$

3 step solution

Problem 24

Solve each equation by the method of your choice. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$3 x^{2}-4 x=4$$

5 step solution

Problem 24

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}-3 x-5=0\)

4 step solution

Problem 24

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(2 x+1)^{2}=49$$

3 step solution

Problem 24

Solve each quadratic equation using the square root property. Express imaginary solutions in \(a+b i\) form. $$(y+4)^{2}=-48$$

4 step solution

Problem 25

Graph the parabola whose equation is given $$y=x^{2}+8 x+7$$

4 step solution

Problem 25

Solve each equation by the method of your choice. Simplify irrational solutions, if possible. $$5 x^{2}+2=11 x$$

4 step solution

Problem 25

Solve quadratic equation by completing the square. \(x^{2}=7 x-3\)

3 step solution

Problem 25

Solve each quadratic equation by the square root property. If possible, simplify radicals or rationalize denominators. $$(x-5)^{2}=3$$

3 step solution

Problem 25

Solve each quadratic equation using the quadratic formula. $$x^{2}+4 x+5=0$$

5 step solution

Problem 26

Graph the parabola whose equation is given $$y=x^{2}+10 x+9$$

4 step solution

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