Systems of Equations and Inequalities

Precalculus Enhanced with Graphing Utilities ยท 688 exercises

Q. 15

In Problems 13–16, use the following matrices to compute each expression.

A=1024-12     B=4-3011-2     C=3-41552

AB

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Q. 16

In Problems 13–16, use the following matrices to compute each expression.

A=1024-12     B=4-3011-2     C=3-41552

BC

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Q. 17

In Problems 17–19, find the inverse, if there is one, of each matrix. If there is not an inverse, say that the matrix is singular.

4613

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Q. 18

In Problems 17–19, find the inverse, if there is one, of each matrix. If there is not an inverse, say that the matrix is singular.

1331211-12

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Q. 19

In Problems 17–19, find the inverse, if there is one, of each matrix. If there is not an inverse, say that the matrix is singular.

4-8-12

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Q. 20

In Problems 20–25, solve each system of equations using matrices. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

3x2y=110x+10y=5

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Q. 21

In Problems 20–25, solve each system of equations using matrices. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

5x6y3z=64x7y2z=33x+y7z=1

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Q. 22

In Problems 20–25, solve each system of equations using matrices. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

2x+y+z=54xy3z=18x+yz=5

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Q. 23

In Problems 20–25, solve each system of equations using matrices. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

x2z=12x+3y=34x3y4z=3

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Q. 24

In Problems 20–25, solve each system of equations using matrices. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

xy+z=0xy5z6=02x2y+z1=0

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Q. 25

In Problems 20–25, solve each system of equations using matrices. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

x-y-z-t=12x+y-z+2t=3x-2y-2z-3t=03x-4y+z+5t=-3

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Q. 26

find the value of each determinant

3413

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Q. 27

find the value of each determinant

140-126413

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Q. 28

find the value of each determinant

21-3501260

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Q. 29

Use Cramer’s Rule, if applicable, to solve each system.

x-2y=43x+2y=4

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Q. 30

Use Cramer’s Rule, if applicable, to solve each system.

2x+3y-13=03x-2y=0

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Q. 31

In Problems29-31, use Cramer’s Rule, if applicable, to solve each system.

x+2y-z=62x-y+3z=-133x-2y+3z=-16

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Q.32

In Problems 32 and33, use properties of determinants to find the value of each determinant if it is known thatxyab=8

2xy2ab

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Q.33

In Problems 32 and 33, use properties of determinants to find the value of each determinant if it is known that xyab=8

yxba

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Q. 34

In Problem, Write the partial fraction decomposition of each rational expression.

6x(x-4)

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Q. 35

In Problem, Write the partial fraction decomposition of each rational expression.
 x-4x2(x-1)

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Q. 36

In Problem, Write the partial fraction decomposition of each rational expression.
xx2+9(x+1)

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Q. 37

In Problem, Write the partial fraction decomposition of each rational expression.
x3x2+42

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Q. 38

In Problem, Write the partial fraction decomposition of each rational expression.
x2x2+1(x2-1)

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Q. 39

In Problems 39–43, solve each system of equations.

2x+y+3=0x2+y2=5

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Q. 40

In Problems 39–43, solve each system of equations.

2xy+y2=103y2-xy=2

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Q. 41

In Problems 39–43, solve each system of equations.

x2+y2=6yx2=3y

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Q. 42

In Problems 39–43, solve each system of equations.

3x2+4xy+5y2=8x2+3xy+2y2=0

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Q. 43

In Problems 39–43, solve each system of equations.

x2-3x+y2+y=-2x2-xy+y+1=0

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Q. 43

In problems 39-43, Solve each system of equations 

x2-3x+y2+y=-2x2-xy+y+1=0

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Q. 44

In Problems 44 and 45, graph each inequality by hand. Verify your results using a graphing utility.

3x+4y12

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Q. 45

In Problems 44 and 45, graph each inequality by hand. Verify your results using a graphing utility.

yx2

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Q. 46

In Problems 46–48, graph each system of inequalities by hand. Tell whether the graph is bounded or unbounded, and label the corner points.

-2x+y2x+y2

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Q. 47

In Problems 46–48, graph each system of inequalities by hand. Tell whether the graph is bounded or unbounded, and label the corner points.

x0y0x+y42x+3y6

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Q. 48

In Problems 46–48, graph each system of inequalities by hand. Tell whether the graph is bounded or unbounded, and label the corner points.

x0y02x+y8x+2y2

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Q. 49

In Problems 49 and 50, graph each system of inequalities by hand.

x2+y216x+y2

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Q. 50

In Problems 49 and 50, graph each system of inequalities by hand.

x2+y225xy4

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Q. 51

In Problems 51 and 52, solve each linear programming problem.

Maximize z=3x+4y when x0,y0,3x+2y6,x+y8

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Q. 52

In Problems 51 and 52, solve each linear programming problem.

Minimize z=3x+5y when x0; y0; 3x+2y12; x+3y12

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Q. 53

Find A so that the system of equations has infinitely many
solutions.

2x+5y=54x+10y=A

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Q. 54

Find A so that the system in Problem 53 is inconsistent.

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Q. 55

Find the quadratic function y=ax2+bx+c that passes through the three points (0,1),(1,0) and (-2,1)

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Q. 56

A coffee distributor is blending a new coffee that will cost \(6.90 per pound. It will consist of a blend of \)6.00 per pound coffee and$9.00  per pound coffee. What amounts of each type of coffee should be mixed to achieve the desired blend?

[Hint: Assume that the weight of the blended coffee is
100 pounds.]


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Q. 57

A cookie company makes three kinds of cookies, oatmeal raisin, chocolate chip, and shortbread, packaged in small, medium, and large boxes. The small box contains 1 dozen oatmeal raisin and 1 dozen chocolate chip; the medium box has 2 dozen oatmeal raisin, 1 dozen chocolate chip, and 1 dozen shortbread; the large box contains 2 dozen oatmeal raisin, 2 dozen chocolate chip, and 3 dozen shortbread. If you require exactly 15 dozen oatmeal raisin, 10 dozen chocolate chip, and 11 dozen shortbread, how many of each size box should you buy?

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Q. 1

In Problems 1–4, solve each system of equations using the method of substitution or the method of elimination. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.

-2x+y=-7 4x+3y=9

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Q. 2

In Problems 1–4, solve each system of equations using the method of substitution or the method of elimination. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.
13x-2y=15x-30y=18

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Q. 3

In Problems 1–4, solve each system of equations using the method of substitution or the method of elimination. If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.
    x-y+2z=5  3x+4y-z=-25x+2y+3z=8

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Q. 4

solve each system of equations using the method

of substitution or the method of elimination. If the system has no

solution, say that it is inconsistent.

3x + 2y - 8z = -3-x - 23y + z = 16x - 3y + 15z = 8

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Q. 5

Write the augmented matrix corresponding to the system of

equations:

4x - 5y + z = 0-2x - y + 6 = -19x + 5y - 5z = 10

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Q. 6

Write the system of equations corresponding to the

augmented matrix:

324-61082-213-11

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