Direct & Inverse
Rationals & Radicals
Square Root Functions
Graphs
Word Problems
100

Does this equation represent direct variation, inverse variation, or neither:

xy = 3

Inverse!

100

When converting between rational and radical form, you should remember ________ over _______!

Power over root

100

What would the first step be in solving this equation?



Subtract 1 from both sides

100

What are the intercepts for the original square root function?

(x and y intercepts)

(0,0)

100

Jim's wages vary directly with the number of hours he works. Last week he got paid $27 for 5 hours of work. How much will he get paid for 30 hours of work?

$162

200

Does the following represent direct variation, inverse variation, or neither:


Direct!

200
In radical form, if no exponent is shown, you assume the power is _______, if there is no root shown, you assume the root is _________.

1,2

200

Solve for x:


x = 64

200

What is the domain and range for the original square root function?

D: x > 0, y > 0

200

The number of kilograms of water in a person's body varies directly with the person's mass. A person with a mass of 90 kg contains 60 kg of water. How many kilograms of water are in a person with a mass of 50k g?

33.3 kg

300

Given that y varies directly with x and y = -4 when x = 2, find y when x = -6. 

y = 12

300

Write in radical form: 

(6x)3/4

Fourth root of (6x)3

300

Solve the following for x:


x = 1/3

300

Write the equation for this graph:


sqrt(x+4)

300

The time it takes to fly from Los Angeles to New York varies inversely as the speed of the plane. If the trip takes 6 hours at 900 km/h, how long would it take at 800 km/h?

6.75 hours or 6 hours, 45 min

400

 If x varies inverse as y, and x = 7 when y = 3, find y when x = 9.

21/9 , 7/3, or 2.3333

400

Write in rational form:


x5/4

400

Solve the following:

√(2x+9) − 5 = 0

x = 8 

400

Write the equation for the following graph:


y = sqrt(x-1) + 2

400

On a string instrument, the square of the length of a string varies inversely as the frequency of its vibrations. A 10 inch string has a frequency of 400 cycles per second. Find the constant of proportionality.

40,000

500

If a varies inversely as square root of b, and a = 7 when b = 36, find a when b = 289.

42/17 or 2.47

500

Conver to radical form:

6x-4/2


1/ sqrt(6x4)

500

Solve for x: 


x = -6, x = -1

500

State the domain and range for this graph:


D: (1, infinity) R: (2, infinity)

500

On a string instrument, the square of the length of a string varies inversely as the frequency of its vibrations. A 10 inch string has a frequency of 400 cycles per second. Find the frequency of a 15 inch string. 

177.8 cycles per second