1. Solve the following: 2 < 1 21 4 4 |X (b) 2 |X• - (a) 2 3 3 (c) 3 -5 (x – 3) < 1 (d) 6z – 9 – z² < 0 (e) 3t? + 21t + 30 > 5t² – 20 - -

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ull Digicel LTE
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(b) What is the highest height that the projectile can attain?
(4) Show that in general, the sum of the roots of a quadratic equation ax? + bx + c = 0
C
is
whereas the product of the roots of a quadratic equation is
a
a
(5) The present value that will give a future value S in 4 years with interest compounded annually
varies inversely as the fourth power of 1 + r, where r is the annual interest rate.
If the present value of $1525.79 gives a future value of $2000, what would be the present value
of $10,000 in the future?
Problem Set: C
1. Solve the following:
|X – 2
(b)
|X – 41
4
(a) 23
() s -* - 3) < 1
< 1
(c)
(d) 6z – 9 – z² < 0
(e) 3t? + 21t + 30 > 5t?
20
(2) Gabrielle is given the choice of two positions, the first paying $6400 per month and the other
paying $4000 per month plus a 5% commission on all sales made during the month.
What amount of sale must she make a month for the second position to be more profitable?
(3) Create the function which best describes the graph show below.
f(x) 8
-7-
-6
5-
4-
-3
2-
1-
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
11
-1-
21
Mathematics for the Social Sciences 1, ECON1003 – Course Guide, Academic Year 2020/2021 - Semester 2
(4) Find B such that the equation Bx2 + x + ß = 0 has a repeated real solution.
(5) The profit for Cocoa Board cocoa beans is given by II(x) = -15x² + 180x
thousand dollars, where x is the number of tonnes of cocoa beans produced and sold.
(a) How many tonnes must be sold for to not make a loss?
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Transcribed Image Text:ull Digicel LTE 7:41 PM © 62% 4 2020.tle.courses.open.uwi.edu (b) What is the highest height that the projectile can attain? (4) Show that in general, the sum of the roots of a quadratic equation ax? + bx + c = 0 C is whereas the product of the roots of a quadratic equation is a a (5) The present value that will give a future value S in 4 years with interest compounded annually varies inversely as the fourth power of 1 + r, where r is the annual interest rate. If the present value of $1525.79 gives a future value of $2000, what would be the present value of $10,000 in the future? Problem Set: C 1. Solve the following: |X – 2 (b) |X – 41 4 (a) 23 () s -* - 3) < 1 < 1 (c) (d) 6z – 9 – z² < 0 (e) 3t? + 21t + 30 > 5t? 20 (2) Gabrielle is given the choice of two positions, the first paying $6400 per month and the other paying $4000 per month plus a 5% commission on all sales made during the month. What amount of sale must she make a month for the second position to be more profitable? (3) Create the function which best describes the graph show below. f(x) 8 -7- -6 5- 4- -3 2- 1- -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 -1- 21 Mathematics for the Social Sciences 1, ECON1003 – Course Guide, Academic Year 2020/2021 - Semester 2 (4) Find B such that the equation Bx2 + x + ß = 0 has a repeated real solution. (5) The profit for Cocoa Board cocoa beans is given by II(x) = -15x² + 180x thousand dollars, where x is the number of tonnes of cocoa beans produced and sold. (a) How many tonnes must be sold for to not make a loss? 405
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