Solutions for College Algebra, Loose-leaf Version
Problem 2SC:
Self Check Determine whether the decimal form of each fraction terminates or repeats: a. 3899 b. 78Problem 3SC:
Self Check In the set in Example 3, list all a. odd numbers b. composite numbers c. irrational...Problem 4SC:
Self Check Determine which property of real numbers justifies each statement a.mn=nm b.(xy)z=x(yz)...Problem 10SC:
Self Check Write each number without using absolute value symbols. hint:52.236. a.|25| b.|2x| if x1Problem 11SC:
Self Check Find the distance on a number line between the points with the given coordinates. a. 4...Problem 5E:
Fill in the blanks. A real number is any number that can be expressed as a _______________.Problem 8E:
Fill in the blanks. All integers that are exactly divisible by 2 are called __________ integers.Problem 9E:
Fill in the blanks. Natural number greater than 1 that are not prime are called _________ numbers.Problem 18E:
Fill in the blanks. The statement (m+n)p=p(m+n) illustrates the ________ Property of _____________.Problem 24E:
Fill in the blanks The _______ between two distinct points on a number line is always positive.Problem 25E:
Let N = the set of natural numbers. W = the set of whole number Z = the set of integers Q = the set...Problem 39E:
Consider the following set: {5,4,23,0,1,2,2,2.75,6,7} Which numbers are natural numbers?Problem 43E:
Consider the following set: {5,4,23,0,1,2,2,2.75,6,7} Which numbers are irrational numbers?Problem 45E:
Consider the following set: {5,4,23,0,1,2,2,2.75,6,7} Which numbers are composite numbers?Problem 49E:
Graph each subset of the real numbers on a number line: The natural numbers between 1 and 5Problem 50E:
Graph each subset of the real numbers on a number line: The composite numbers less than 10Problem 51E:
Graph each subset of the real numbers on a number line: The prime numbers between 10 and 20Problem 76E:
Write each pair of inequalities as the intersection of two intervals and graph the result. x1andx7Problem 101E:
Applications What subset of the real numbers would you use to describe the populations of Memphis...Problem 102E:
Applications What subset of the real numbers would you use to describe the subdivisions of an inch...Problem 104E:
Applications What subset of the real numbers would you use to describe the prices of hoodies at...Problem 107E:
Discovery and Writing Explain why x could be positive.Problem 113E:
Critical Thinking Determine if the statement is true or false. If the statement is false, then...Problem 116E:
Critical Thinking Determine if the statement is true or false. If the statement is false, then...Problem 117E:
Critical Thinking Determine if the statement is true or false. If the statement is false, then...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 0.1 - Sets Of Real NumbersChapter 0.2 - Integer Exponents And Scientific NotationChapter 0.3 - Rational Exponents And RadicalsChapter 0.4 - PolynomialsChapter 0.5 - Factoring PolynomialsChapter 0.6 - Rational ExpressionsChapter 0.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 0.CT - Chapter TestChapter 1.1 - Linear Equations And Rational EquationsChapter 1.2 - Applications Of Linear Equations
Chapter 1.3 - Complex NumbersChapter 1.4 - Quadratic EquationsChapter 1.5 - Applications Of Quadratic EquationsChapter 1.6 - Other Types Of EquationsChapter 1.7 - InequalitiesChapter 1.8 - Absolute ValueChapter 1.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 1.CT - Chapter TestChapter 1.CM - Cumulative Review ExercisesChapter 2.1 - Functions And Function NotationChapter 2.2 - The Rectangular Coordinate System And Graphing LinesChapter 2.3 - Linear Functions And SlopeChapter 2.4 - Writing And Graphing Equations Of LinesChapter 2.5 - Graphs Of Equations And CirclesChapter 2.6 - Proportion And VariationChapter 2.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 2.CT - Chapter TestChapter 3.1 - Graphs Of FunctionsChapter 3.2 - Transformations Of The Graphs Of FunctionsChapter 3.3 - More On Functions; Piecewise-defined FunctionsChapter 3.4 - Operations On FunctionsChapter 3.5 - Inverse FunctionsChapter 3.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 3.CT - Chapter TestChapter 3.CM - Cumulative Review ExercisesChapter 4.1 - Quadratic FunctionsChapter 4.2 - Polynomial FunctionsChapter 4.3 - The Remainder And Factor Theorems; Synthetic DivisionChapter 4.4 - Fundamental Theorem Of Algebra And Descartes' Rule Of SignsChapter 4.5 - Zeros Of Polynomial FunctionsChapter 4.6 - Rational FunctionsChapter 4.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 4.CT - Chapter TestChapter 5.1 - Exponential Functions And Their GraphsChapter 5.2 - Applications Of Exponential FunctionsChapter 5.3 - Logarithmic Functions And Their GraphsChapter 5.4 - Applications Of Logarithmic FunctionsChapter 5.5 - Properties Of LogarithmsChapter 5.6 - Exponential And Logarithmic EquationsChapter 5.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 5.CT - Chapter TestChapter 5.CM - Cumulative Review ExercisesChapter 6.1 - Systems Of Linear EquationsChapter 6.2 - Guassian Elimination And Matrix MethodsChapter 6.3 - Matrix AlgebraChapter 6.4 - Matrix InversionChapter 6.5 - DeterminantsChapter 6.6 - Partial FractionsChapter 6.7 - Graphs Of InequalitiesChapter 6.8 - Linear ProgrammingChapter 6.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 6.CT - Chapter TestChapter 7.1 - The Circle And The ParabolaChapter 7.2 - The EllipseChapter 7.3 - The HyperbolaChapter 7.4 - Solving Nonlinear Systems Of EquationsChapter 7.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 7.CT - Chapter TestChapter 7.CM - Cumulative Review ExercisesChapter 8.1 - The Binomial TheoremChapter 8.2 - Sequences, Series And Summation NotationChapter 8.3 - Arithmetic Sequences And SeriesChapter 8.4 - Geometric Sequences And SeriesChapter 8.5 - Mathematical InductionChapter 8.6 - Permutations And CombinationsChapter 8.7 - ProbabilityChapter 8.CR - Chapter ReviewChapter 8.CT - Chapter Test
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R. David Gustafson is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Rock Valley College in Illinois and has also taught extensively at Rockford College and Beloit College. He is coauthor of several best-selling mathematics textbooks, including Gustafson/Frisk/Hughes' COLLEGE ALGEBRA, Gustafson/Karr/Massey's BEGINNING ALGEBRA, INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, BEGINNING AND INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA: A COMBINED APPROACH, and the Tussy/Gustafson and Tussy/Gustafson/Koenig developmental mathematics series. His numerous professional honors include Rock Valley Teacher of the Year and Rockford's Outstanding Educator of the Year. He has been very active in AMATYC as a Midwest Vice-president and has been President of IMACC, AMATYC's Illinois affiliate. He earned a Master of Arts from Rockford College in Illinois, as well as a Master of Science from Northern Illinois University.
Jeff Hughes has taught the college algebra course continually for the past 20 years, and his firsthand experience with students lends itself to the innovative ideas he has brought to the text. He has led the way for the addition of the new features and the revised content in COLLEGE ALGEBRA, 10E. He teaches at Hinds Community College in Mississippi.
Jeff Hughes has taught the college algebra course continually for the past 20 years, and his firsthand experience with students lends itself to the innovative ideas he has brought to the text. He has led the way for the addition of the new features and the revised content in COLLEGE ALGEBRA, 10E. He teaches at Hinds Community College in Mississippi.
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Approach: 1) A set is a collection of objects. 2) The numbers that we use for counting are called...Natural Numbers: Natural numbers also called counting numbers are the whole numbers greater than...Chapter 2.CT, Problem 1CTThe given equation is 5x-3y=15. To find the x-intercept, let y=0. 5x-30=15 Simplifying, 5x=15...1) Approach: The graph of a quadratic function of the form f(x)=ax2+bx+c (a≠0) is a parabola with...The given function is fx=2x+52-8. Let y=fx. Taking several values of x and finding out the value of...Approach: To solve a system of equations by graphing, graph each equation in the system and find the...Formula used: The formulas that can be used in the given expression to obtain a simplified result...
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