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100

Solve: 

14x^-2+x^-1–3=0

What is 

{7/3, -2}

100

Simplify the expression: 

(sqrt2)/(sqrt(x-3)+sqrt(x))

What is 

(sqrt(2x)-sqrt(2x-6))/3

100

Find f o g. Find the domain of the composite.

f(x)=(7x)/(x+4)

 

g(x)=x-3

What is 

(7x-21)/(x+1); D={x|x≠-1}

100

Sketch the polynomial using the real roots: 

f(x)=-4x^2(x^2+7)(x-5)

What is:

 x=0, bounce

x=5, through

(imaginary roots would not cross real x-axis!)

100

How many ways can Ms. Kelly make a smoothie out of the following options?

1 milk; 3 options

3 fruits; 6 options

2 add-ins; 4 options

What is 360 smoothies?


3 x 20 x 6

100

Write the equation of a circle with diameter endpoints of (–15, 3) and (–7, –5).

What is 

(x+11)^2+(y+1)^2=32

200

Solve the system of equations:

What is (–1, 8) and (4, 3)?

200

Solve: 

8x^2+2x-3≥0

What is 

200

Suppose (7, –5) is on the graph of f(x), what point would be on –6f(x–7)+2?

What is (14, 32)?

200

Write a degree 4 polynomial with the roots of 4, –3i and 0.

What is 

x^4+9x^2-4x^3-36x

200

A chemist needs to create 30 liters of a 40% acid solution for an experiment. In her laboratory, she only has access to two bottles of stock solutions: a 25% acid solution and a 50% acid solution.

How many liters of the 25% solution and how many liters of the 50% solution must she mix together to achieve her goal?

What is 12 L of 25% and 18 L of 50%?

200

Identify the vertex, focus, and directrix of the parabola with the equation: 

(x-4)^2=-32(y+11)

What is (4, –11), (4, –19), and y=–3?

300

Solve the equation:

What is x=4?

300

Solve: 

(x-7)/(x+2)≥4

What is [–5, 2)?

300

State any holes or asymptotes:

f(x)=(x+7)/(x^3+9x^2+14x)

What is: holes at x=–7, VA at x=0, x=–2, HA at y=0

300

Find the remaining roots of the polynomial given that 8-i is a root:

x^3-13x^2+17x+195

 

What is 8+i and –3?

300

You have $6,000 to invest in either account. Which would you choose if you are going to leave your investment for 20 years?


Account A: 4.12%, compounding monthly

Account B: 4.45%, compounding quarterly

What is Account B?


($13,658.31 vs $14,539.15)

300

Expand the logarithmic expression using properties of logarithms: 

What is 

400

Solve the system: 

What is (5, 4, –5)?

400

Factor the expression fully: 

64x^2-48x+9-25y^2

What is (8x-5y-3)(8x+5y-3)

400

Find the inverse. State the domain and range of f(x).

f(x)=(9x-2)/(x+4)

What is 

f^-1(x)=(4x+2)(9-x); D={x|x≠-4} R={y|y≠9}

400

Find the value for k such that (2x–3) is a factor: 

2x^3+5x^2+k+15

What is k=–33?

400

An eco-conscious architectural firm is designing a rectangular "green roof" community garden on top of a downtown skyscraper. The garden will be bordered on one side by a massive, floor-to-ceiling solar panel accent wall, which requires no extra partitioning.

To protect the fragile alpine plants from high-altitude winds on the other three sides, the firm plans to install structural glass fencing. They have a budget that allows for exactly 160 linear feet of glass fencing.

What is the maximum area for the garden they can create?

What is 3200 square feet?


(40ft x 80ft)

400

Find the finite sum. 

Then find the infinite sum.

Finite sum: 

1456/81

Infinite sum: 

18