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    Number Game

    Take any number (except for 1). Square that number and then subtract one. Divide by one less than your original number. Now subtract your original number. You reached 1 for an answer, didn't you? How does this number game work? (Hint: Redo the number game using a variable instead of an actual number and rewrite the problem as on

    Write the expressions in their simplest form.

    Week 3 corrections 5.1 Write the expressions in their simplest form. #24 4x -28 5x -35 5.3 add or subtract as indicated express the results in the simplest form. # 44 x + x + 8 + 8 2x - 5 2x - 5 2x - 5

    Factoring and Multiplying Trinomials

    Please complete the two questions in the attached document. You must show the steps taken to get to your final answer and you must use Microsoft equation editor. This is only 2 problems leave #7 alone only look at #19 and # 17 thanks. Chapter 3 #7. This is a trinomial #19. Multiply. 3xy2(5xy - 4

    Solve algebraically

    1) Solve the following equations algebraically. You must show all your work. 2) Solve algebraically and check your potential solutions: sqrt(x +2) - x = 0 3) The volume of a cube is given by V = s^3, where s is the length of a side. Find the length of a side of a cube if the volume is 800 cm3. Round the answer to three decima

    Solving quadratic equations by factoring

    Please solve attached exercises using the Equation Editor, you must show work. Answers are already provided from the actual book. You must show however how you have arrived at the answer. 4 factoring problems, then: Exercise 90: (no answer was provided in the book) Avoiding a collision. A car is traveling on a road that

    Factor polynomials and trinomials.

    Please solve attached exercises using the Equation Editor, you must show work. Answers are already provided from the actual book. You must show however how you have arrived at the answer. Please solve below exercises using the Equation Editor, you must show work. Answers are already provided from the actual book. You must sho

    Factor each polynomial.

    Please solve below exercises using the Equation Editor, you must show work. Answers are already provided from the actual book. You must show however how you have arrived at the answer. Section 5.1 Factor out the GCF in each expression: Exercise 65: Answer: Exercise 71: Answer: Section 5.2 Factor ea

    Measurements and Conversions

    1. Measure the height of a stack of 50 pennies (in centimeters). 2.Convert the height of the stack of pennies into meters 3.Calculate how many pennies would be needed to make a tower 1 billion meters tall. Give answer in both standard calculation and in scientific notation.

    Simplifying and Solving Equations

    How do you solve these? Please show steps. 16) Simplify: (3x^2 + 7y + 4xy - x^2) - (10y + 2(2xy) -3y + 3x(x) -1) 17) Simplify: (10x + 15) divided by 5(x+3) 18) What is the area of a rectangle that has sides of (x+4) and 2(x+3)? Simplify. 19) Simplify: SR(15x^5) divided by SR(3x) SR: square root 20)

    Solving Equations

    How do you solve these? Please show steps. Use Quadratic formula Don't forget "i" 1) Solve by the square root property (2x + 5)^2 = 81 2) Solve by completing the square x^2 + 6x - 4 = 0 3) Solve by any method 4x^2 - 7x + 5 = 0 4) Solve by any method

    solving quadratic equation.

    How do you solve these? Please show steps. 1) Simplify 3rd order radical of - (64), that is the cubic root of (-64) 2) Solve by completing the square (Don't forget the "i") 2x^2 + 4x + 6 = 0 3) Solve by quadratic formula (2x -1)(x - 4) = 39 4) Solve by quadratic formula

    Solve by using quadratic formula

    How do you solve these? please show steps... 11) Solve by using quadratic formula 3x^2 - 5x + 1 = 0 12) Solve by using quadratic formula 9 - 6x + x^2 = 0 13) Solve by using quadratic formula x^2 - 6x + 10 = 0 14) Solve by using quadratic formula x^2 - 4x + 29 = 0 Evaluate the following 15) f(x) =

    Solving Equations

    How do you solve? please show steps 1) Solve x^2 + 7x = 18 2) Solve x^2 = 13 3) Solve 3x^2 - 1 = 47 4) Solve by factoring left side first x^2 + 4x + 4 = 25 5) Solve by factoring left side first x^2 - 10x + 25 = 3 6) Complete the square x^2 - 12x 7) Complete the square x^2 - 2x = 8 8)

    Borrowing and Compensating Balance

    A) With a compensating balance requirement of 20 percent, how much will the firm need to borrow? b) Given your answer to part a and a stated interest rate of 9 percent on the total amount borrowed, what is the effective rate on $400,000 actually being used?

    Factor and Quadratic formula

    Please assist and demonstrate steps. 1. Factor completely 2. Factor completely 3. Factor completely 4. Solve for x 5. Solve for x

    Create and Factor a Trinomial

    Choose three integers a, b, and c. (Negative numbers are welcome.) Now use a, b, and c to create a trinomial ax2+bx+c. Can you factor this trinomial? How would you create a trinomial that will factor? Show work.

    Properties of Vector Arithmetic

    Verify both algebraically and geometrically that the following properties of vector arithmetic hold... Please see the attached file for the fully formatted problems. The problem is from 200 level linear algebra. My question is regarding only for #21, but only #20 needs to be used to solve #21. DO not use #21(b) to solve p

    Prove the Dedekind Cut Theorem

    Prove this theorem....Suppose that A and B are non empty sets such that AUB=R(real numbers) and if 'a' is an element of the set A and 'b' is an element of the set B then a<b, and there exists a "cut point" c such that if x<c<y then x is an element of the set A and y is an element of the set B.

    Simplify radical expression

    Please show steps and simply. 1. Simplify SR(45x^23) 2. Multiply and simplify SR(5x) * SR(10x) 3. Simplify SR96 / SR3 4. SR75 - SR48 5. SR10(SR5 + SR6) 6. 21 / (4 - SR3) 7. 7SR2 / (SR2 - 4) 8. Solve if it has a solution SR(x - 2) + 5 = 1 9. Simplify 64^(2/3) 10. SR10x^2 * SR2x^3 11. 7SR8 - 2SR32 12. (7 - SR5

    Division of Polynomials

    Solve 6 elementary algebra exercises (division of polynomials and non-negative integral exponents). Answers are already provided, just show how to arrive at the answer, show work using the equation editor in Word. Exercises are attached.

    Multiplying Polynomials.

    Multiplying binomials (show how you arrive at the answer!). The answers are from the actual text book, you need to show how you have arrived at the answer. Section 4.3, exercise 25 (Use FOIL to find each product): Answer is: Section 4.3, exercise 39: Answer is = Section 4.3, exercise 50 (find pr

    Evaluating Polynomials on Functions

    Solve 4 elementary algebra exercises (multiplying, adding and subtracting polynomial and monomials). Answers are already provided, just show how to arrive at the answer, show work using the equation editor in Word.

    Measure the distance of the diagonal (from one corner to the opposite corner) of the screen on your computer monitor to the nearest tenth of a centimeter or sixteenth of an inch. Provide a real life application of a quadratic function.

    Part 1: Measure the distance of the diagonal (from one corner to the opposite corner) of the screen on your computer monitor to the nearest tenth of a centimeter or sixteenth of an inch. Measure the height of the screen along the vertical as well. Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the width along the horizontal In your pos

    Factoring with Polynomials

    I recently completed a large algebra assignment in which I got 5 answers wrong. It would be helpful to me for someone to correctly do these 5 problems with showing their work so that I can see where I went wrong Please complete the 5 problems on the attached file. You must show your work and you must us Microsoft word e