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Module 4 Homework Assignment 1
Module 4 Homework Assignment 1
MAT 110: Beginning Algebra
Daniel S. Bernardez
Ms. Carrie Dugan
August 16, 2013
Directions: Please show all of your work for each problem. If applicable, you may find Microsoft Word’s equation editor helpful in creating mathematical expressions in Word. There is a tutorial on using this equation editor in Module 1 Lecture Notes. You also have the option of hand writing your work and scanning it.
1.
Find the greatest common factor. 4, 6, 12.
2.
Factor. 24×3 + 30×2
3.
Factor out the GCF with a negative coefficient. –24m2n6 – 8mn5 – 32n4
4.
Factor completely by factoring out any common factors and then factoring by grouping.
6×2 – 5xy + 6x – 5y
5.
The GCF of 15y + 20 is 5. The GCF of 15y + 21 is 3. Find the GCF of the product (15y + 20)(15y + 21).
6.
The area of a rectangle of length x is given by 15x – x2. Find the width of the rectangle in terms of x.
7.
Factor the trinomial completely. x2 + 8x – 9
8.
Factor the trinomial completely. 2×2 + 16x + 32
9.
Complete the following statement. 6a2 – 5a + 1 = (3a – 1)(__?__)
10.
State whether the following is true or false. x2 – 7x – 30 = (x + 3)(x – 10)
11.
Factor completely. x2 + 11x + 28
12.
Factor completely. 15×2 + 23x + 4
13.
Factor completely. 6z3 – 27z2 + 12z
14.
The number of hot dogs sold at the concession stand during each hour iih after opening at a soccer tournament is given by the polynomial 2h2 – 19h + 24. Write this polynomial in factored form.
15.
Find a positive value for k for which the polynomial can be factored.
x2 – kx + 29
16.
Factor completely.
9×2 + 4
17.
Determine whether the following trinomial is a perfect square. If it is, factor the binomial.x2 – 12x + 36
18.
Factor completely. 25×2 + 40xy + 16y2
19.
Factor.
s2(t – u) – 9t2(t – u)
20.
State which method should be applied as the first step for factoring the polynomial. 6×3 + 9x
21.
State which method should be applied as the first step for factoring the polynomial. 2a2 + 9a + 10
22.
Solve the quadratic equation. 5×2 + 17x = –6
23.
Solve the quadratic equation.
3x(2x – 15) = –84
24.
The sum of an integer and its square is 30. Find the integer.
25.
If the sides of a square are decreased by 3 cm, the area is decreased by 81 cm2. What were the dimensions of the original square?
26.
Write in simplest form.
8
14
9
27
x
x
27.
Write in simplest form.
2
2
– 6+ 8
16
xx
x
–
28.
Write the expression in simplest form.
4 – 8 + 32
4 – 2 + 8
zyzy
yzzy
–
–
29.
The area of the rectangle is represented by 5×2 + 19x + 12. What is the length?
5x + 4
30.
Multiply.
3
8
98
2
x
x
×
31.
Multiply.
2
3127
– 54
xx
xxx
–
×
–
32.
Divide.
26515
2112
xx
—
¸
33.
Divide.
(
)
22
2
2
4
+ 2
6– 12
xy
xxy
xxy
–
¸
34.
Perform the indicated operations.
22
22
– 9368
4 – 244 – 36 + 5 – 6
xxxx
xxxxx
–
××
35.
Find the area of the rectangle shown.
36.
Subtract. Express your answer in simplest form.
7
2020
xx
–
37.
Subtract. Express your answer in simplest form.
312
44
x
xx
–
—
38.
Add. Express your answer in simplest form.
2
3 – 70
– 7– 7
xx
xx
+
39.
Add. Express your answer in simplest form.
2
810
ss
+
40.
Add or subtract as indicated.
2
112
+ 6 – 636
r
rrr
-+
–
41.
One number is 8 less than another. Let x represent the larger number and use a rational expression to represent the sum of the reciprocals of the two numbers.
42.
Simplify.
8
20
4
6
43.
Simplify.
10
30
a
b
b
–
44.
What values for x, if any, must be excluded in the following algebraic fraction?
– 2
7
x
45.
What values for x, if any, must be excluded in the following algebraic fraction?
2
2
914
x
xx
+
-+
46.
Solve for x.
5
x
+ 6 = 1
47.
Solve for x.
3
+ 5
– 3– 3
x
xx
=
48.
Solve for x.
26
7
x
=
49.
One number is 3 times another. If the sum of their reciprocals is
2
9
, find the two numbers.
50.
A 5-foot pole casts a shadow of 4 feet. How tall is a tree with a shadow of 16 feet?
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