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Basic Technical Mathematics With Calculus SI Version Canadian 10th Edition Washington Solutions Manual 1
Basic Technical Mathematics With Calculus SI Version Canadian 10th Edition Washington Solutions Manual 1
Basic Technical Mathematics With Calculus SI Version Canadian 10th Edition Washington Solutions Manual 1
Chapter 7
Quadratic Equations
7.1 Quadratic Equations; Solution by Factoring
1.
2N 2 7N 4 0
2N 1 N 4 0 factor
2N 1 0 or N 4 0
2N 1 N4
1
N N4
2
1
The roots are N and N 4.
2
Checking in the original equation:
1
2
1
2 7 4 0 2(4) 2 7(4) 4 0
2 2
1 7
4 0 32 28 4 0
2 2
00 00
1
The roots are , 4.
2
2.
2 1
3
x x2
2 x 2 3x x 2 x
rearrrange fractions over LCD
x(x 2) x(x 2)
2x 4 3x 2 6x x
3x 2 7x 4 0
3x 4 x 1 0 factor
4
The roots are , 1
3
Checking in the original equation:
2 1 2 1
3 3
4 / 3 4 / 3 2 1 1 2
3 3 1
3 23
2 2 1
3 3
11
2 2
4
The roots are , 1.
3
3.
x x 2 4
x 2x 4 0
2
a 1, b 2, c 4
4.
3x 22 2
9x 2 12x 4 2
9x 2 12x 2 0
a 9, b 12, c 2
5.
x 2 x 2
2
x 2 x 2 4x 4
4x 4 0, no x 2 term so it is not quadratic
6.
x 2x 2 5 7 2x 2
2x 5x 7 2x 2
3
7.
n n 2 n 1 n 3
n n n n3
3 2
n2 n 0
a 1, b 1, c 0
8.
T 72 2T 32
T 2 14t 49 4T 2 12T 9
3T 2 26T 40 0
3T 2 26T 40 0
a 3, b 26, c 40
9.
x2 4 0
x 2 x 2 0
x 2 0 or x 2 0
x 2 x2
10.
B 2 400 0
B 20 B 20 0
B 20 0 or B 20 0
B 20 B 20
11.
4x 2 9
4x 2 9 0
2x 3 2x 3 0
2x 3 0 or 2x 3 0
2x 3 2x 3
3 3
x x
2 2
12.
x 2 0.16
x 2 0.16 0
x 0.4 x 0.4 0
x 0.4 0 or x 0.4 0
x 0.4 x 0.4
13.
x 2 8x 9 0
x 9 x 1 0
x 9 0 or x 1 0
x9 x 1
14.
x2 x 6 0
x 3 x 2 0
x 3 0 or x 2 0
x 3 x2
15.
R 2 12 7R
R 2 7R 12 0
R 4 R 3 0
R 4 0 or R 3 0
R4 R3
16.
x 2 30 11x
x 2 11x 30 0
x 6 x 5 0
x 6 0 or x 5 0
x6 x5
17.
40x 16x 2 0
2x 2 5x 0
x 2x 5 0
2x 5 0 or x0
2x 5
5
x
2
18.
15L 20L2
20L2 15L 0
5L 4L 3 0
4L 3 0 or 5L 0
4L 3 L0
3
L
4
19.
27m 2 3
27m 2 3 0
3 9m 2 1 0
3 3m 13m 1 0
3m 1 0 or 3m 1 0
3m 1 3m 1
1 1
m m
3 3
20.
a 2 x2 9
a 2 x2 9 0
ax 3 ax 3 0
ax 3 0 or ax 3 0
3 3
x x
a a
21.
3x 2 13x 4 0
3x 1 x 4 0
3x 1 0 or x4 0
3x 1 x4
1
x
3
22.
A2 8A 16 0
A 4 A 4 0
A 4 0 or A 4 0
A 4 A 4
23.
7x 2 3x 4
7x 2 3x 4 0
7x 4 x 1 0
7x 4 0 or x 1 0
7x 4 x 1
4
x
7
24.
4x 2 25 20x
4x 2 20x 25 0
2x 5 2x 5 0
2x 5 0
2x 5
5
x (double root)
2
25.
6x 2 13x 6
6x 2 13x 6 0
3x 22x 3 0
3x 2 0 or 2x 3 0
3x 2 2x 3
2 3
x x
3 2
26.
6z 2 6 5z
6z 2 5z 6 0
3z 2 2z 3 0
3z 2 0 or 2z 3 0
3z 2 2z 3
2 3
z z
3 2
27.
4x x 1 3
4x 4x 3 0
2
2x 1 2x 3 0
2x 1 0 or 2x 3 0
2x 1 2x 3
1 3
x x
2 2
28.
9t 2 9 t 43 t
9t 2 9 43t t 2
10t 2 43t 9 0
5t 12t 9 0
5t 1 0 or 2t 9 0
5t 1 2t 9
1 9
t t
5 2
29.
6 y 2 by 2b 2
6 y 2 by 2b 2 0
2 y b 3y 2b 0
2y b 0 or 3y 2b 0
b 2b
y y
2 3
30.
2x 2 7ax 4a 2 a 2
2x 2 7ax 3a 2 0
2x a x 3a 0
2x a 0 or x 3a 0
a
x x 3a
2
31.
8s 2 16s 90
8s 2 16s 90 0
4s 10 2s 9 0
4s 10 0 or 2s 9 0
4s 10 2s 9
5 9
s s
2 2
32.
18t 2 48t 32
18t 2 48t 32 0
2 9t 2 24t 16 0
2 3t 43t 4 0
3t 4 0
3t 4
4
t (double root)
3
33.
x 23 x3 8
x 3 6x 2 12x 8 x 3 8
6x 2 12x 0
6x x 2 0
6x 0 or x2 0
x0 x 2
34.
V V 2 4 V 2 V 1
V 4V V 3 V 2
3
V 2 4V 0
V V 4 0
V 4 0 or V 0
V 4
35.
x a 2 b 2 0
x a b x a b 0
xa b 0 or xab 0
x ba x b a
36.
2x 2 2b 2 3xb
2x 2 3xb 2b 2 0
(2x b)(x 2b) 0
2x b 0 or x 2b 0
b
x x 2b
2
37.
x 2 2ax b 2 a 2
x 2 2ax a 2 b 2 0
(x a) 2 b 2 0
(x a) b(x a) b 0
xab 0 or x a b 0
x a b x ba
38.
x 2 a 2 2ab b 2 x a b
x 2
a b x a b 0
2
x a b x a b 1 0
x a b 1 0 or x0
x a b 1
1
x
ab
39.
For a 2, b 7, c 3
Equation 7.1 (ax bx c 0) becomes
2
2x 2 7x 3 0
2x 1 x 3 0
1
x or x 3
2
The sum of the roots is
1 7 7 b
3
2 2 2 a
40.
Product of roots is
1 3 c
3
2 2 a
41.
V I I 2
2I 0.5I 2 6
I 2 4I 12 0
I 6 I 2 0
I 6 0 or I 2 0
I 6 I 2
46.
x 3 4x 2 x 4 0
x x 4 x 4 0
2
x 4 x 2 1 0
x 4 x 1 x 1 0
x 4 0 or x 1 0 or x 1 0
x4 x 1 x 1
48.
1 3
2
x x2
1x x 2 3x( x2)
2 x x 2 multiply by the LCD
x x2
2x 4x x 2 3x
2
2x 2 2 0
2 x 2 1 0
2 x 1 x 1 0
x 1 0 or x 1 0
x 1 x 1
49.
1 3 1
2x 4 2x 3
1(4)(2x) 2x 3 3(4) 2x 2x 3 1(4)(2x)(2x 3)
multiply by LCD
2x 4 2x 3
8x 12 12x 2 18x 8x
12x 2 18x 12 0
6 2x 1 x 2 0
2x 1 0 or x2 0
2x 1 x 2
1
x
2
50.
x 1
3
2 x 3
x 2 x 3 1( 2)( x 3)
3 2 x 3 multiply by LCD
2 x 3
x 2 3x 2 6x 18
x 2 9x 20 0
x 5 x 4 0
x5 0 or x4 0
x5 x4
51.
1 1 1
kc k1 k2
Let k = the spring constant of the first spring in N/cm
Let k + 3 N/cm = the spring constant of the second spring in N/cm
1 1 1
2 k k 3
1 2k k 3 1 2k k 3 1 2k k 3
multiply by LCD
2 k k 3
k 2 3k 2k 6 2k
k2 k 6 0
k 3k 2 0
k 3 0 or k20
k3 k 2 reject this solution since k 0
The one spring constant is 3 N/cm and the other spring constant is (3N/cm + 3 N/cm) = 6N/cm
52.
Parallel:
1 1 1
Rparallel R1 R2
1 1 1
3 R1 R2
1 R2 R1
3 R1 R2
R1 R2
R2 R1
3
R1 R2 3R2 3R1
Series:
Rseries R1 R2
16 R1 R2
R1 16 R2
When we substitute R 1 from the series equation into R 1 in the parallel equation, we get
16 R2 R2 3R2 3 16 R2
16R R 2 3R 48 3R
2 2 2 2
R 16R2 48 0
2
2
R22 16R2 48 0
R2 12 R2 4 0
R2 12 0 or R2 4 0
R2 12 R2 4
R1 16 12 4 R1 16 4 12
53.
For 120 km round trip, each leg consists of 60 km
60
v1 going
t1
60
v2 returning
t2
The total time taken was
t1 t2 3.5
t2 3.5 t1
And we know that the first leg was 10 km/h slower than the return trip
60 60
10
t1 t2
60 60
10 multiply by LCD
t1 3.5 t1
2t1 21t1 2 0
t1 2 0 or 2t1 21 0
21
t 2 t (ignore since t 0)
1 1
2
60
v1 30 km/h going
2
60
v2 = 40 km/h returning
3.5 2
54.
Let x = the amount of distance added to each dimension
A bh 20 30 600
2 A 1200
1200 20 x 30 x
1200 600 50x x 2
x 2 50x 600 0
x 10 x 60 0
x 10 0 or x 60 0
x 10 x 60 (ignore, since x 0)
10 cm is added to each side of the solar panel to end up with an area that is doubled.
2.
2x 2 12x 9 0
9
2 x 2 6x 0
2
9
x 2 6x 9 9
2
27
x 3
2
2
27
x3
2
27
x 3
2
3(9) 2
x 3
2 2
3 6
x 3
2
3.
x 2 25
x 25
x 5
4.
x 2 100
x 2 100
x 10
5.
x2 7
x 7
6.
x 2 15
x 15
7.
x 22 25
x 2 25
x 2 5
x 25
x 3 or x 7
8.
x 22 10
x 2 10
x 2 10
9.
x 32 7
x3 7
x 3 7
10.
2
5
x 2 100
5
x 100
2
5
x 10
2
5
x 10
2
25 15
x or x
2 2
11.
x 2 2x 8 0
x 2 2x 8
x 2 2x 1 8 1
x 12 9
x 1 9
x 1 3
x 2 or x 4
12.
x 2 8x 20 0
x 2 8x 20
x 2 8x 16 20 16
x 42 36
x 4 36
x 46
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13.
D 2 3D 2 0
D 2 3D 2
9 9
D 2 3D 2
4 4
2
3 1
D
2 4
3 1
D
2 4
3 1
D
2 2
D 2 or D 1
14.
t 2 5t 6 0
t 2 5t 6
25 25
t 2 5t 6
4 4
2
5 49
t 4
2
5 49
t
2 4
5 7
t
2 2
t 6 or t 1
15.
n 2 4n 2
n 2 4n 2
n 2 4n 4 2 4
n 2 2 2
n2 2
n 2 2
16.
R 9 R 1 13
R 2 10R 9 13
R 2 10R 4
R 2 10R 25 4 25
R 52 29
R 5 29
R 5 29
17.
v v 2 15
v 2 2v 15
v 2 2v 1 15 1
(v 1) 2 16
v 1 16
v 1 4
v 5 or v 3
18.
Z 2 12 8Z
Z 2 8Z 12
Z 2 8Z 16 12 16
Z 4 2 4
Z 4 4
Z 42
Z 6 or Z 2
19.
2s 2 5s 3
5 3
s2 s
2 2
5 25 3 25
s s
2
2 16 2 16
2
5 49
4
s
16
5 7
s
4 4
5 7
s
4 4
1
s 3 or s
2
20.
4x 2 x 3
1 3
x2 x
4 4
1 1 3 1
x x
2
4 64 4 64
2
1 49
x 64
8
1 7
x
8 8
1 7
x
8 8
3
x 1 or x
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21.
3y 2 3y 2
3y 2 3y 2
2
y2 y
3
1 2 1
y y
2
4 3 4
2
1 11
y 12
2
1 11
y
2 12
1 11 3
y
2 4(3) 3
1 33
y
2 6
22.
3x 2 3 4x
3x 2 4x 3
4
x2 x 1
3
4 4 4
x x 1
2
3 9 9
2
2 13
x 9
3
2 13
x
3 9
2 13
x
3 3
23.
2 y2 y 2 0
2 y2 y 2
1 1 1
y2 y 1
2 16 16
2
1 17
y 16
4
1 17
y
4 4
1 17
y
4 4
24.
9v 2 6v 2 0
2 2
v2 v
3 9
2 1 2 1
v v
2
3 9 9 9
2
1 1
v
3 3
1 1
v
3 3
1 1 3
v
3 3 3
1 3
v
3 3
25.
5T 2 10T 4 0
4
T 2 2T 0
5
4
T 2 2T
5
4
T 2 2T 1 1
5
1
T 12 5
1
T 1
5
1 5
T 1
5 5
5
T 1
5
26.
4V 2 9 12V
4V 2 12V 9 0
9
4 V 2 3V 0
4
9
V 2 3V 0
4
2
3
V 0
2
3
V double root
2
27.
9x 2 6x 1 0
2 1
9 x2 x 0
3 9
2
1
x 3 0
1
x 0
3
1
3 double root
x
28.
2x 2 3x 2a 0
3
2 x2 x a 0
2
3
x 2 x a
2
3 9 9
x 2 x a
2 16 16
2
3 9
x 16 a
4
3 9
x a
4 16
3 9 16
x a
4 16 16
3 9 16a 16
x
4 16 16
3 9 16a
x
4
29.
x 2 2bx c 0
x 2 2bx c
x 2 2bx b 2 b 2 c
x b 2 b 2 c
x b b 2 c
x b b 2 c
30.
px 2 qx r 0
qx r
p x2 0
p p
qx r
x2
p p
qx q2 r q2
x
2
p 4 p2 p 4 p2
2
q q 2 4 pr
2 p 4 p 2
x
q q 2 4 pr
x
2p 4 p2
q q 2 4 pr
x
2p 2p
q q 4 pr
2
x
2p
31.
x 2 6x 13 x 2 6x 9 4
x 3 4
2
x 3 22
2
32.
x 2 8x 17 x 2 8x 16 1
x 4 1
2
x 4 12
2
33.
V 4.0T 0.2T 2 15
0.2T 2 4.0T 15 0
0.2 T 2 20T 75 0
T 20T 75
2
T 102 25
T 10 5
T 10 5
T 5 or T 15
The voltage is 15.0 V when the temperature is 5.0ºC or 15ºC.
34.
15 20t 5t 2
t 2 4t 3 0
t 3t 1 0
t 3 or t 1
The flare is 15 m above the ground at 3.0 s and 1.0 s .
35.
Camera
12
x
ATM
x + 5.0
c2 a 2 b2
12 2 x 5.0 x 2
2
144 x 2 10x 25 x 2
2x 2 10x 119 0
119
2 x 2 5x 0
2
119
x 2 5x
2
25 119 25
x 5x
2
4 2 4
2
5 263
x 2 4
5 263
x
2 4
5 263
x
2 2
x 5.60863737 or x 10.60863737
The camera is 5.61 m above the ATM.
36.
A lw 28
w w 8 28
w2 8w 28
w2 8w 16 28 16
w 42 44
w 4 44
w 4 44
w 2.633249581 or w 10.63324958
The width of the rectangle is 2.63 m, and the length is (2.63 m + 8.00 m) = 10.6 m.
5 1
x
2
5 1
x
2
5 1 5 1
x or x
2 2
x 2 x 3
2.
3x 2 7x 5 0; a 3, b 7, c 5
7 72 4 3 5
x
2 3
7 49 (60)
x
6
7 109
x
6
3.
9x 2 24x 16 0; a 9, b 24, c 16
24 242 4 916
x
2 9
24 576 576
x
18
24 0
x
18
24
x
18
4
x (double root)
3
4.
3x 2 5x 3 0; a 3, b 5, c 3
5 52 4 33
x
2 3
5 25 36
x
6
5 11
x (imaginary roots)
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5.
x 2 2x 8 0; a 1, b 2, c 8
2 (2) 2 4 1 8
x
2 1
2 4 (32)
x
2 1
2 36
x
2
2 6
x
2
x 2 or x 4
6.
x 2 8x 20 0; a 1, b 8, c 20
(8) (8) 2 4 1 20
x
2 1
8 64 (80)
x
2
8 144
x
2
8 12
x
2
x 2 or x 10
7.
D 2 3D 2 0; a 1, b 3, c 2
3 (3) 2 4 1 2
D
2 1
3 9 8
D
2
3 1
D
2
3 1
D
2
D 2 or D 1
8.
t 2 5t 6 0; a 1, b 5, c 6
5 (5) 2 4 1 6
t
2 1
5 25 (24)
t
2
5 49
t
2
5 7
t
2
t 6 or t 1
9.
x 2 4x 2 0; a 1, b 4, c 2
4 42 4 12
x
2
4 16 8
x
2
4 8
x
2
4 2 2
x
2
x 2 2
10.
x 2 10x 4 0; a 1, b 10, c 4
10 (10) 2 4 1 4
x
2 1
10 100 (16)
x
2
10 116
x
2
10 2 29
x
2
x 5 29
11.
v 2 15 2v
v 2 2v 15 0; a 1, b 2, c 15
2 (2) 2 4 1 15
v
2 1
2 4 60
v
2
2 64
v
2
2 8
v
2
v 5 or v 3
12.
8V 12 V 2
V 2 8V 12 0; a 1, b 8, c 12
(8) (8) 2 4 112
V
2 1
8 64 48
V
2
8 16
V
2
8 4
V
2
V 6 or V 2
13.
2s 2 5s 3
2s 2 5s 3 0; a 2, b 5, c 3
5 (5) 2 4 2 3
s
2 2
5 25 24
s
4
5 49
s
4
5 7
s
4
1
s 3 or s
2
14.
4x 2 x 3;
4x 2 x 3 0; a 4, b 1, c 3
1 (1) 2 4 4 3
x
2 4
1 1 48
x
8
1 49
x
8
1 7
x
8
3
x 1 or x
4
15.
3y 2 3y 2
3y 2 3y 2 0; a 3, b 3, c 2
(3) (3) 2 4 3 2
y
2 3
3 9 24
y
6
3 33
y
6
1
y 3 33
6
16.
3x 2 3 4x
3x 2 4x 3 0; a 3, b 4, c 3
4 (4) 2 4 3 3
x
2 3
4 16 36
x
6
4 52
x
6
4 2 13
x
6
1
x 2 13
3
17.
y 2 2 y2
2 y 2 y 2 0; a 2, b 1, c 2
1 12 4 2 2
y
2 2
1 1 16
y
4
1 17
y
4
18.
2 6v 9v 2
9v 2 6v 2 0; a 9, b 6, c 2
(6) (6) 2 4 9 2
v
2 9
6 36 72
v
18
6 108
v
18
6 36 3
v
18
6 6 3
v
18
1
v 1 3
3
19.
30 y 2 23y 40 0; a 30, b 23, c 40
23 (23) 2 4 30 40
y
2 30
23 529 4800
y
60
23 5329
y
60
23 73
y
60
8 5
y or y
5 6
20.
40x 2 62x 63 0; a 40, b 62, c 63
(62) (62) 2 4 40 63
x
2 40
10 4
21.
8t 2 61t 120
8t 2 61t 120 0; a 8, b 61, c 120
61 (61) 2 4 8120
t
2 8
4 16 56
d
4
4 40
d
4
4 2 10
d
4
1
d 2 10 (imaginary roots)
2
23.
s 2 9 s 1 2s
s 2 9 s 2s 2
3s 2 s 9 0; a 3, b 1, c 9
(1) (1) 2 4 3 9
s
2 3
1 1 108
s
6
1 109
s
6
1
s 1 109
6
24.
20r 2 20r 1
20r 2 20r 1 0; a 20, b 20, c 1
20 202 4 20 1
r
2 20
20 400 80
r
40
20 480
r
40
20 4 30
r
40
5 30
r
10
25.
25 y 2 121
25 y 2 121 0; a 25, b 0, c 121
0 (0) 2 4 25 121
y
2 25
0 0 12 100
y
50
12 100
y
50
110
y
50
11 11
y or y
5 5
26.
37T T 2
T 2 37T 0; a 1, b 37, c 0
37 37
2
4 1 0
T
2 1
37 1369 0
T
2
37 37
T
2
T 0 or T 37
27.
15 4z 32z 2
32z 2 4z 15 0; a 32, b 4, c 15
(4) (4) 2 4 32 15
z
2 32
4 16 1920
z
64
4 1936
z
64
4 44
z
64
3 5
z or z
4 8
28.
4x 2 12x 7
4x 2 12x 7 0; a 4, b 12, c 7
(12) (12) 2 4 4 7
x
2 4
12 144 112
x
8
12 256
x
8
12 16
x
8
1 7
x or x
2 2
29.
x 2 0.200x 0.400 0; a 1, b 0.200, c 0.400
0.20 0 0.200 4 1 0.400
2
x
2 1
30.
3.20x 2 2.50x 7.60
3.20x 2 2.50x 7.60 0; a 3.20, b 2.50, c 7.60
(2.5) (2.5) 2 4(3.2)(7.6)
x
2(3.2)
2.5 6.25 (97.28)
x
6.4
2.5 103.53
x
6.4
x 1.20 and x 1.98
31.
0.29Z 2 0.18 0.63Z
0.29Z 2 0.63Z 0.18 0; a 0.29, b 0.63, c 0.18
(0.63) (0.63) 2 4 0.29 0.18
Z
2 0.29
33.
x 2 2cx 1 0; a 1, b 2c, c 1
x
2 1
2c 4c (4)
2
x
2
2c 2 c 2 1
x
2
x c c 2 1
34.
x 2 7x 6 a 0; a 1, b 7, c 6 a
(7) (7) 2 4 16 a
x
2 1
35.
b 2 x 2 1 a b 1 x
b 2 x 2 b 1 x 1 a 0; a b 2 , b b 1 , c 1 a
x
[(b 1)] [(b 1)]2 4 b 2 1 a
2
2(b )
b 1 b 2 2b 1 4b 2 4ab 2
x
2b 2
b 1 4ab 2 3b 2 2b 1
x
2b 2
36.
c 2 x 2 x 1 x 2
c 2 x 2 x 2 x 1 0;
c 2
1 x 2 x 1 0; a c 2 1, b 1, c 1
x
(1) (1) 2 4 c 2 1 1
2 c 1
2
1 1 4c 2 4
x
2c 2 2
1 4c 2 3
x
2c 2 2
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37.
2x 2 7x 8
2x 2 7x 8 0; a 2; b 7; c 8
D 72 4 28 15,
unequal imaginary roots
38.
3x 2 19x 14
b 2 4ac 19 2 4 3 14 529
Since b 2 4ac 0 and a perfect square
529 23, so the roots are real, rational, and unequal.
39.
3.6t 2 2.1 7.7t
b 2 4ac 7.7 4 3.6 2.1 29.05
2
Since b 2 4ac 0 and not a perfect square, the roots are real, irrational, and unequal.
40.
0.45s 2 0.33 0.12s
b 2 4ac 0.12 4 0.450.33 0.5796
2
41.
x 2 4x k 0 will have a double root if b 2 4ac 0
4 2 4 1 k 0
k4
42.
x 2 3x k 0 will have imaginary roots if b 2 4ac 0
32 4 1 k 0
9 4k
4k 9
9
k 2.25
4
3 is the smallest positive integer value of k for which the roots are imaginary.
43.
x 4 5x 2 4 0
x 5x 4 0
2 2 2
x 4 x 1 0
2 2
x2 4 0 or x 2 1 0
x2 4 x2 1
x 2 x 1
44.
If b 2 4ac 0, there are two intercepts, two real roots;
if b 2 4ac 0, there is one intercept (a double root);
if b 2 4ac 0, there are no intercepts, all roots are imaginary.
45.
For D 3.625
D DD0 0.250D 2 0
2
0
D 2 3.625D 3.28515625 0
0 0
a 1, b 3.625, c 3.28515625
D0
2
D0 4.38 cm or D0 0.751 cm, reject since D0 0.
46.
(a)
s 100 500t 4.9t 2 , and if s 0
4.9t 2 500t 100 0
a 4.9, b 500, c 100
500 500 2 4 4.9 100
t
2 4.9
t 102 s or t 0.200 s (discard since t 0)
t 102 s
(b)
47.
l l w
w l
l lw w2
2
l 2 wl w2 0; a 1, b w, c w2
w w2 4 1 w2
l
2 1
w w 5
l The (-) solution yields l 0, so choose + to make l 0
2
1 5
lw
2
l 1 5
1.618
w 2
48.
f2
r
p f
f 2 rp rf
f 2 rf rp 0; a 1, b r, c rp
r r 2 4 1 rp
f
2 1
r r 4rp
2
f assuming f 0, choose + solution
2
49.
1 1
Lm 2 Rm 0; a L, b R, c
C C
R R 2 4 L C1
m
2 L
R R 2 4 L
m C
2L
50.
b 2 4h 2
r
8h
8hr b 4h 2
2
4h 2 8hr b 2 0
a 4, b 8r, c b 2
h
8r 64r 2 4 4 b 2
2 4
8r 64r 2 16b 2
h
8
8r 4 4r 2 b 2
h
8
2r 4r 2 b 2
h
2
51.
37
x
31 x x
80% of area = w l
0.8 37 31 37 2x 31 2x
917.6 1147 136x 4x 2
4x 2 136x 229.4 0
a 4, b 136, c 229.4
136 1362 4 4229.4
x
2 4
x 1.78 cm or x 32.2 cm (discard second one, too wide to fit on screen)
52.
53.
A l w 262
w 12.8 w 262
w 12.8w 262 0
2
a 1, b 12.8, c 262
12.8 12.82 4 1 262
r
2 1
w 3.545 or w 0.045
R
1600 1600 4 2 640000 1.02 106
2
4
R 352 m or R 448 m
55.
A bh 3.8 5.016 19
Anew 19 11 30
30 3.8 r 5.0 r
30 r 2 8.8r 19
r 2 8.8r 11 0
a 1, b 8.8, c 11
8.8 8.8 4 a 11
2
R
2
r 9.91 or 1.11
r 1.11 m ignore negative dimension
56.
t time for pipe 1 to drain whole volume V
t + 2 = time for pipe 2 drain whole volume V
Q1 flow rate for pipe 1
Q2 flow rate for pipe 2
a 1, b 10, c 12
10 100 4 1 12
t
2 1
10 148
t
2
t 11.1 h or -1.08 h (ignore negative time)
t 11.1 h for pipe 1
t 2.00 13.1 h for pipe 2
57.
v truck speed
v 20 car speed
From d vt
120 (v 20)t, for the car, or
120
t
v 20
18
120 v t , truck
60
120 18
120 v now multiply by LCD
v 20 60
(60)(v 20)120 v(60)(120) 18v(v 20)
7200v 144000 7200v 18v 2 360v
18v 2 360v 144000 0
18(v 2 20v 8000) 0
a 1, b 20, c 8000
20 400 4 1 8000
v
2 1
20 180
t
2
v 100, 80 (use positive solution)
The truck speed is 80.0 km/h and the car speed is 100.0 km/h.
58.
1 1 1
with C 1 C 2 5.0
C C1 C2
1 1 1
now multiply by LCD
4.00 C2 5.00 C2
3 89
C2
2
C2 3.22 F or C2 6.22 F (must have capacitance positive)
C2 6.22 F and so C1 (6.22 5.00) F 11.2 F.
2
The vertex is 2, 2 and since a 0, it is a
minimum. Since c 6, the y-intercept is (0, 6)
and the check is:
2.
5x x 2 x 3
x 3x 3 0
2
6 3 6 3
6 6
3.
y x 2 6x 5, which has a 1, b 6, c 5
b 6
The x-coordinate of the extreme point is 3
2a 2 1
4.
y x 2 4x 3, with a 1, b 4, c 3.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b 4
2,
2a 2 1
and the y-coordinate is
y 2 4 2 3 1.
2
5.
y 3x 2 10x 4, with a 3, b 10, c 4.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b 10 10 5
2a 2 3 6 3
and the y-coordinate is
2
5 5 13
y 3 10 4 .
3 3 3
5 13
Thus the extreme point is , .
3 3
6.
s 2t 2 8t 5, with a 2, b 8, c 5.
This means that the t-coordinate of the extreme is
b 8
2,
2a 2 2
and the s-coordinate is
s 2 2 8 2 5 13.
2
t
(0, -5)
(-2, -13)
(0,0)
(2,-4)
9.
y x 2 4 x 2 0x 4; a 1, b 0, c 4
The x-coordinate of the extreme point is
b 0
0, and the y-coordinate is
2a 2 1
y 0 2 4 4.
The extreme point is 0, 4 .
11.
y 2x 2 6x 8; a 2, b 6, c 8.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b 6 6 3
,
2a 2 2 4 2
and the y-coordinate is
3
2
3 25
y 2 6 8 .
2 2 2
3 25
Thus the extreme point is , .
2 2
(0.5, 0) (3.5, 0)
v
(0, -5)
14.
y x 2 2x 2; a 1, b 2, c 2.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b 2
1,
2a 2 1
and the y-coordinate is
y 1 2 1 2 1.
2
16.
y 3x 2 x; a 3, b 1, c 0.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b 1
,
2a 6
and the y-coordinate is
2
1 1 1
y 3 .
6 6 12
1 1
Thus the extreme point is , .
6 12
3 3
10
10
3 3
10
18.
5 x2 0
Graph y1 5 x 2 and use the zero feature.
10
4 4
10
10
4 4
10
19.
3x 2 11x 5 0
Graph y1 3x 2 +11x 5 and use the zero feature.
2 4
10
10
2 4
10
20.
2t 2 7t 4
2t 2 7t 4 0
Graph y1 2x 2 7x 4 and use the zero feature.
3 6
10
10
3 3
10
21.
x 2x 1 3
Graph y1 x 2x 1 3 and use the zero feature.
10
3 3
3
3 3
3
23.
6R 2 18 7R
6R 2 7R 18 0
Graph y1 6x 2 7x 18 and use the zero feature.
3 3
25
10
3 3
25
24.
3x 2 25 20x
3x 2 20x 25 0
Graph y1 3x 2 20x 25 and use the zero feature.
15
3 10
75
15
3 10
75
25.
(a) y x 2 (b) y x 2 3 (c) y x 2 3
26.
(a) y x 2 (b) y x 3 (c) y x 3
2 2
27.
(a) y x 2 (b) y x 2 3 (c) y x 2 3
2 2
28.
(a) y x 2 (b) y x 2 (c) y x 2
2
29.
1 2
(a) y x 2 (b) y 3x 2 (c) y x
3
31.
The roots are equally spaced on either side of a
vertical line through the vertex, thus
x1 x2
3
2
1 x2
3
2
1 x2 6
x2 7
32.
y x 2 12x c will have exactly one real root if
b 2 4ac 0
122 4 1c 0
c 36
33.
y 2x 2 4x c will have two real roots if
b 2 4ac 0
42 4 2 c 0
16 8c 0
c 2
2 is the smallest integral value of c such that
y 2x 2 4x c has two real roots.
34.
y 3x 2 12x c will have no real roots if
b 2 4ac 0
122 4 3c 0
144 12c 0
c 12
13 is the smallest integral value of c such that
y 2x 2 4x c has no real roots.
35.
d 2t 2 16t 47; a 2, b 16, c 47
b 16
x-coordinate of vertex 4
2a 2 2
y-intercept 0, 47
36.
A r 2 2 r
a , b 2 , c
b 2
r-coordinate of vertex 1
2a 2
y-intercept 0 ,
Note that the radius of the pipe cannot be less than 1 mm,so only the right half of the parabola is required.
37.
A w 8 w for 0 w 8.
w-intercepts occur at
w 0 or w 8
since
3 10
5
38.
hL 0.0001Q 2 0.005Q
hL 0.0001Q Q 50
Q-intercepts occur at
Q 0 or Q 50
since
39.
P 50i 3i 2
hL i 50 3i
i-intercepts occur at
50
i 0 or i
3
since
40.
Graph y1 5.0 106 x 2 0.05x 45,
0 10, 000
50
Themaximumpoweris80kwat5000rpm.
41.
(a) Graph s 50 90t 4.9t 2
s (m)
500 (9.18, 463)
(0, 50)
t (s)
2 (18.9, 0)
Ithitsthegroundafter18.9s.
(b)
s (m)
500 (9.18, 463)
(0, 50)
t (s)
2 (18.9, 0)
Itreachesaheightof463m.
(c)
s (m)
500 (9.18, 463)
(0, 50)
t (s)
2 (18.9, 0)
Itreachesaheightof250mafter2.6sandagainafter15.8s.
42.
Graph y1 =25x, y2 =3 x 4 . 2
Using the intersection feature, we find that
the solutions are 0.5 and 7.8.
43.
r 1 96.0
2
96.0
r 12
96.0
r 1
96.0
r 1
r 4.53 cm
44.
2x 1.002 x 2 5.02
4x 2 4.00x 1.00 x 2 25.0
3x 2 4.00x 24.0 0,
The quadratic formula gives
4 4.002 4 3 24.0
x
2 3
x 3.57
area 5.0 3.57 17.9 m 2
45.
A xy 2000,
2000
y
x
cost 90x 60 y 7500
2000
90x 60 7500
x
90x 2 7500x 120 000 0
The quadratic formula gives,
7500 7500 4 90120 000
2
x
2 90
x 21.6, 61.7
2000
y ,
x
y 92.6, 32.4
The dimensions are 21.6 m by 92.6 m, or 32.4 m
by 61.7 m.
46.
Let R plane's speed,
vt d
R 40
5400
1 5400
R
5400 1 5400
Graph y1 x 40
x
and use the zero feature.
Find x for y 0.
R 450 km/h
1000
200 1000
1000
Review Exercises
1.
x 2 3x 4 0
x 4 x 1 0
x4 0 or x 1 0
x 4 x 1
2.
x 2 3x 10 0
x 5 x 2 0
x5 0 or x2 0
x 5 x2
3.
x 2 10x 16 0
x 2 x 8 0
x2 0 or x 8 0
x2 x8
4.
P 2 27 6P
P 2 6P 27 0
P 3 P 9 0
P3 0 or P9 0
P 3 P9
5.
3x 2 11x 4
3x 2 11x 4 0
3x 1 x 4 0
3x 1 0 or x4 0
3x 1 x 4
1
x
3
6.
6 y 2 11y 3
6 y 2 11y 3 0
3y 1 2 y 3 0
3y 1 0 or 2y 3 0
1 3
y y
3 2
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7.
6t 2 13t 5
6t 2 13t 5 0
2t 13t 5 0
2t 1 0 or 3t 5 0
1 5
t t
2 3
8.
3x 2 5x 2 0
x 13x 2 0
x 1 0 or 3x 2 0
2
x 1 x
3
9.
6s 2 25s
6s 2 25s 0
s 6s 25 0
6s 25 0 or s 0
6s 25
25
s
6
10.
23n 35 6n 2
6n 2 23n 35 0
6n 7 n 5 0
6n 7 0 or n5 0
7
n n5
6
11.
4B 2 8B 21
4B 2 8B 21 0
2B 32B 7 0
2B 3 0 or 2B 7 0
3 7
B B
2 2
12.
6x 2 8 47x
6x 2 47x 8 0
x 86x 1 0
x8 0 or 6x 1 0
1
x 8 x
6
13.
x 2 x 110 0; a 1; b 1; c 110
1 1 4 1 110
2
x
2 1
1 1 440
x
2
1 441
x
2
1 21
x
2
x 10.0 or x 11.0
14.
x 2 3x 18 0; a 1; b 3; c 18
3 3 4 1 18
2
x
2 1
3 9 72
x
2
3 81
x
2
3 9
x
2
x 6 or x 3
15.
m 2 2m 6
m 2 2m 6 0; a 1; b 2; c 6
2 (2) 2 4 1 6
m
2 1
2 4 24
m
2
2 28
m
2
2 4 7
m
2
2 2 7
m
2
m 1 7
16.
1 7D D 2
D 2 7D 1 0; a 1; b 7; c 1
7 72 4 1 1
D
2 1
7 49 4
D
2
7 53
D
2
17.
2x 2 x 36
2x 2 x 36 0; a 2; b 1; c 36
1 1 4 2 36
2
x
2 2
1 1 288
x
4
1 289
x
4
1 17
x
4
9
x or x 4
2
18.
3x 2 14 x
3x 2 x 14 0; a 3, b 1, c 14
1 (1) 2 4 3 14
x
2 3
1 1 168
x
6
1 169
x
6
1 13
x
6
7
x or x 2
3
19.
3s 2 4s 2
4s 2 3s 2 0; a 4; b 3; c 2
3 32 4 4 2
s
2 4
3 9 32
s
8
3 41
s
8
20.
5x 2 7x 2 0; a 5; b 7; c 2
7 (7) 2 4 5 2
x
2 5
7 49 40
x
10
7 89
x
10
21.
2.1x 2 2.3x 5.5 0; a 2.1; b 2.3; c 5.5
2.3 (2.3) 2 4 2.15.5
x
2 2.1
22.
0.30R 2 0.42R 0.15
0.30R 2 0.42R 0.15 0; a 0.30; b 0.42; c 0.15
0.42 0.422 4 0.30 0.15
R
2 0.30
0.42 0.1764 0.18
R
0.60
0.42 0.3564
R
0.60
R 0.29 or R 1.7
23.
6x 2 9 4x
6x 2 4x 9 0; a 6; b 4; c 9
4 (4) 2 4 6 9
x
2 6
4 16 216
x
12
4 232
x
12
4 4 58
x
12
4 2 58
x
12
2 58
x
6
24.
24x 2 25x 20
24x 2 25x 20 0; a 24; b 25; c 20
25 252 4 24 20
x
2 24
25 625 1920
x
48
25 2545
x
48
25.
x 2 4x 4 0; a 1; b 4; c 4
4 (4) 2 4 1 4
x
2 1
4 16 16
x
2
4 32
x
2
4 16 2
x
2
4 4 2
x
2
x 2 2 2
26.
x 2 3x 1 0; a 1; b 3; c 1
3 (3) 2 4 11
x
2 1
3 9 4
x
2
3 5
x
2
27.
3x 2 8x 2 0; a 3; b 8; c 2
8 (8) 2 4 3 2
x
2 3
8 64 24
x
6
8 40
x
6
8 4 10
x
6
8 2 10
x
6
4 10
x
3
28.
3 p 2 28 5 p
3 p 2 5 p 28 0
p 43 p 7 0
p40 or 3p 7 0
7
p 4 p
3
29.
4v 2 v 5
4v 2 v 5 0
v 14v 5 0
4v 5 0 or v 1 0
4v 5 v 1
5
v
4
30.
n 2 6n 2
6n 2 n 2 0; a 6; b 1; c 2
1 12 4 62
n
2 6
1 1 48
n
12
1 47
n (imaginary roots)
12
31.
7 3C 2C 2
2C 2 3C 7 0; a 2; b 3; c 7
3 (3) 2 4 2 7
C
2 2
3 9 56
C
4
3 47
C (imaginary roots)
4
32.
4 y2 5 y 8
4 y 2 5 y 8 0; a 4; b 5; c 8
5 52 4 4 8
y
2 4
5 25 128
y
8
5 153
y
8
33.
a 2 x 2 2ax 2 0; a a 2 ; b 2a; c 2
x
(2a) 2a 2 4 a 2 2
2 a
2
2a 4a 8a 22
x
2a 2
2a 4a 2
x
2a 2
2a 2a 1
x
2a 2
1 1
x (a 0, imaginary roots)
a
34.
16r 2 8r 1
16r 2 8r 1 0
4r 14r 1 0
1
r (double root)
4
35.
ay 2 a 3y
ay 2 3y a 0; a a; b 3; c a
3 (3) 2 4 a a
y
2a
3 9 4a 2
y
2a
36.
2bx x 2 3b
x 2 2bx 3b 0; a 1; b 2b; c 3b
2b 2b2 4 1 3b
x
2 1
2b 4b 2 12b
x
2
2b 4(b 2 3b)
x
2
2b 2 b 2 3b
x
2
x b b 2 3b
37.
x 2 x 30 0
x 2 x 30
1 1
x 2 x 30
4 4
2
1 121
x 4
2
1 121
x
2 4
1 11
x
2 2
1 11
x
2 2
x 5 or x 6
38.
x 2 2x 5
x 2 2x 5
x 2 2x 1 5 1
x 12 6
x 1 6
x 1 6
39.
2t 2 t 4
2t 2 t 4
1
t2 t 2
2
1 1 1
t2 t 2
2 16 16
1 33
2
t
4 16
1 33
t
4 16
1 33
t
4 4
1 33
t
4
40.
4x 2 8x 3
3
x 2 2x
4
3
x 2x 1 1
2
4
7
x 2
2
4
7
x 1
4
7
x 1
2
2 7
x
2
41.
x 4 2
, x 1, 0
x 1 x
x x 4 2 x 1
x 2 4x 2x 2
x 2 6x 2 0; a 1; b 6; c 2
6 62 4 1 2
x
2 1
6 36 8
x
2
6 28
x
2
6 4 7
x
2
6 2 7
x
2
x 3 7
42.
V 1 5
1, V 0
3 V
V 1 5 V
3 V
V (V 1) 3(5 V )
V 2 V 15 3V
V 2 4V 15 0; a 1; b 4; c 15
4 42 4 1 15
V
2(1)
4 16 60
V
2
4 76
V
2
4 4 19
V
2
4 2 19
V
2
V 2 19
43.
x 2 3x x 2
, x 2, 3
x3 x2
x x 3 x2
x 3 x2
x x 2 x 2
x 2 2x x 2
2x 0
x0
44.
x 2 15
2
x 5 x 5x
, x 0, 5
x2 15
x 5 x x 5
x x 2 x 5 15 x 5
x x 2 15
x 2x 15 0
2
x 3 x 5 0
x3 0 or x5 0
x 3 x 5, (not a solution)
45.
y
y 2x 2 x 1; a 2, b 1, c 1
c 1 9
y-intercept 1
2x 2 x 1 0 5
(x 1)(2x 1) 0
1 2
x 1 and x are the x-intercepts
2 x
b 1
-2 12
1
1 1 9
y vertex 2 1
4 4 8
46.
y 4x 2 1; so a 4, b 0, c 1
y - int 0, 1
4x 2 1 0
1
4 x 2 0
4
1
x2 (no real solutions, so no x-intercepts)
4
b 0
x vertex
0
2a 2 4
y vertex 4 0 1 1
2
Another Point
x 1
y 4(1) 1 5
(1, 5)
47.
y x 3x 2 ; a 3, b 1, c 0
6 6 12
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48.
y 2x 2 8x 10; a 2,b 8, c 10
y - int 0, 10
2x 8x 10 0
2
2(x 2 4x 5) 0 y
2(x 5)(x 1) 0
x 5 or x 1 are the x-intercepts (1, 0) x
(-5
, 0)
b 8 (0, -10)
x vertex 2
2a 2 2
(-2, -18)
y vertex 2 2 8 2 10 18
2
49.
Graph y1 2x2 x 4 and use the zero feature.
x 1.69 and
x 1.19
5 5
3 3 3 3
5 5
50.
Graph y1 4x x 1 and use the zero feature to solve.
2
No real roots.
5
3 3
5
51.
Graph y1 3x2 x 2 and use the zero feature to solve.
No real roots.
5
3 3
5
52.
Graph y1 x 15x 12 8 and use the zero feature to solve.
x 0.433 or
x 1.23
5 5
3 3 3 3
15 15
53.
The roots are equally spaced on either side of
x 1
x1 x2
1
2
x1 x2 2
2 x2 2
x2 4 is the other solution.
54.
y 2x 2 16x c
b 2 4ac 0 for double root.
From above, a 2, b 16
16 2 4 2 c 0
8c 256
c 32
55.
M 0.5wLx 0.5wx 2
M 0.5wx L x
M 0 for x 0 and x L
56.
I 2 17I 12 0; a 1,b 17, c 12
b b 2 4ac
I
2a
17 172 4 1 12
I
2(1)
17 337
I
2
I 17.7 A, 0.679 A
Since I 0, I 17.7 A is the current.
57.
0.1x 2 0.8x 7 50
0.1x 2 0.8x 43 0; a 0.1,b 0.8, c 43
b b 2 4ac
x
2a
0.8 0.8 4 0.1 43
2
x
2(0.1)
0.8 17.84
x
0.2
x 17.1 units or 25.1 units
17 units can be made for $50
58.
R 2 2.67R 1.00 0.500
R 2 2.67R 0.500 0; a 1,b 2.67, c 0.500
b b 2 4ac
R
2a
2.67 2.672 4 10.5
R
2(1)
2.67 5.1289
R
2
R 0.203, 2.47
but if it supposed to be a sudden enlargement
R 1, so R 2.47 is the solution.
59.
T 2 244T 1050 0
a 1, b 244, c 1050
b b 2 4ac
T
2a
244 2442 4 1 1050
T
2(1)
244 63736
T
2
T 4.23 or T 248
Therefore, the boiling point will be approximately.
100.0 4.23 95.8 C
60.
v x 2 5.20x
4.80 x 2 5.20x
x 2 5.20x 4.80 0
x 1.20 x 4.00 0
x 1.20 cm or x 4.00 cm
This velocity is reached at two positions in the pipe.
61.
h vt sin 4.9t 2
6.00 15.0t sin 65.0 4.9t 2
4.9t 2 13.59462t 6.00 0 from which
a 4.9,b 13.59462, c 6.00
b b 2 4ac
t
2a
13.59462 13.59462 4 4.9 6.00
2
t
2(4.9)
13.59462 67.2136
t
9.8
t 2.22 or t 0.551
The height h 6.0 m is reached when t 0.55 s and 2.22 s.
It reaches that height twice (once on the way up,
and once on the way down).
62.
sin 2 A 4 sin A 1 0
a 1, b 4, c 1
b b 2 4ac
sin A
2a
4 42 4 11
sin A
2(1)
4 12
sin A
2
0.2679491924
sin A
3.7332050808, reject (out of domain)
A sin 1 0.2679491924
A 15.5
63.
n2 n
144 (multiply equation by 500 000)
500 000 500
n 2 1000n 72 000 000 0
n 9000 n 8000 0
n 8000 or n 9000 reject since n 0
r
2 2
2 h 4 2 h 2 8 A
r
4
r
2 h 4 2 h 2 2 A
4
2 h 2 2 h 2 2 A
r
4
h 2 h 2 2 A
r
2
66.
b kr R r
b krR kr 2
kr 2 kRr b 0
a k,b kR, c b
b b 2 4ac
r
2a
kR kR 2 4 k b
r
2k
kR k 2 R 2 4kb
r
2k
67.
p2 p1 rp1 1 p1
p2 p1 rp 1 rp 12
p2 p1(1 r) rp 12
rp12 r 1 p 1 p 2 0
a r, b r 1 , c p2
b b 2 4ac
p1
2a
r 1
r 1 4rp 2
2
p1
2r
r 1 r 1 4rp2
2
p1
2r
68.
L C
v2 k 2
C L
L2 C 2
v2 k 2
LC
v 2 CL k 2 L2 k 2 C 2
k 2 L2 v 2 CL k 2 C 2 0
a k 2 , b v 2 C, c k 2 C 2
b b 2 4ac
L
2a
L
v C
v 2 C 2 2
4k 2 k 2 C 2
2
2k
v C v C 4k 4 C 2
2 4 2
L
2k 2
v 2 C C 2 v 4 4k 4
L
2k 2
v 2 C C v 4 4k 4
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L
2k 2
69.
p 0.090t 0.015t 2
p 0.015t 2 0.090t
a 0.015, b 0.090, c 0
y-int 0, 0 p
0.015t 0.090t 0
2
0.135
0.015t(t 6) 0
b 0.090
t vertex 3 6 t ( h)
3
2a 2 0.015
p vertex 0.090(3) 0.015(3)2 0.135
70.
V 9.8 9.2t 2.3t 2
V 2.3t 2 9.2t 9.8
a 2.3, b 9.2, c 9.8
c 9.8
y-intercept 9.8
2.3t 9.2t 9.8 0
2
b b 2 4ac
t
2a
(9.2) (9.2) 2 4(2.3)(9.8)
t
2(2.3)
9.2 5.52
t
4.6
There are no real roots, so there are no x-intercepts
b 9.2
t vertex 2
2a 2 2.3
71.
Original area A l w
A (100 x) (80 x)
New area Anew (100) (80) 8000
Difference in area Anew A 3000
8000 (100 x) (80 x) 3000
8000 8000 100x 80x x 2 3000
x 2 180x 3000 0
a 1, b 180, c 3000
b b 2 4ac
x
2a
180 1802 4 13000
x
2(1)
180 20400
x
2
x 18.59 or x 161.41 (reject since x 80)
x 18.6 m
The original dimensions are
l 100 18.6 81.4 m and
w 80 18.6 61.4 m
72.
t t2
I mr 2 1 2
r 2r
with m 8.00 kg, r 0.250 m, I 0.650 kg m 2
t t2
0.410 8.00(0.250) 2 1
0.250 2(0.250)
2
0.410 0.500 1 4.00t 8.00t 2
0.410 0.500 2.00t 4.00t 2
4.00t 2 2.00t 0.090 0
a 4.00, b 2.00, c 0.090
b b 2
4ac t
2a
2.00 2.002 4 4.000.090
t
2(4.00)
2.00 2.56
t
8.00
2.00 1.60
t
8.00
t 0.0500 or t 0.450 (reject since t r)
t 0.0500 m 5.00 cm
73.
Original volume
V x3
New volume
V 29 x 0.1
3
v
2(3)
1615 3 217 225
v
6
v 568 or v 29.8 (reject since v 0)
v 568 km/h
75.
s
s + 400
s + 100
s 400 s 100 2 s 2
s 2 500s 40 000 2s 2
s 2 500s 40 000 0
a 1, b 500, c 40, 000
b b 2 4ac
s
2a
500 5002 4 1 40000
s
2(1)
500 410 000
s
2
s 570 or s 70.2 (reject since s 0)
s 570 m
The dimensions of the square: 570 m by 570 m.
The dimensions of the rectangle: 670 m by 970 m.
76.
dm
dc
d c vt
d m (4v 200)t
After 1.00 h they are 2050 km apart
dc d
2
m
2
2050 2
v
2(17)
1600 16900
v
34
v 450 or v 544 (reject since v 0)
v 450 km/h, commercial jet
4v 200 2000 km/h, military jet
77.
h 14.52 h 2 68.62
h 2 2 14.5 h 14.52 h 2 68.6 2
2h 2 29h 4495.71 0
a 2, b 29, c 4495.71
b b 2 4ac
h
2a
29 29 4 2 4495.71
2
h
2(2)
29 36806.68
h
4
h 40.7 or h 55.2 (reject since h 0)
h 40.7 cm
h 14.5 55.2 cm
The dimensions of the screen are 40.7 cm 55.2 cm.
78.
1
x 2
1
2
1
2
2
1
x 2 since the denominator of the fraction is the same endless ratio as x.
x
x 2 2x 1
x 2 2x 1 0
a 1, b 2, c 1
b b 2 4ac
x
2a
2 22 4 1 1
x
2(1)
2 8
x
2
2 2 2
x
2
x 1 2
x 1 2 is rejected since x 0
Solution is x 1 2
79.
Suppose n poles are placed along the road for a
distance of 1 km and x is the distance, in km,
between the poles, then n x 1. Increasing the
distance between the poles to x 0.01 and
decreasing the number of poles to n 5 gives
n 5 x 0.01 1. Substitution gives
n 5
1
0.01 1
n
5
1 0.01n 0.05 1
n
0.01n 2 0.05n 5 0
n 2 5n 500 0
n 20n 25 0
n 20 0 or n 25 0
n 20 n 25
80.
Asemicircle Arectangle A
1
2
r 2 1.35 2r 1.75
1 2
r 2.70r 1.75 0
2
a , b 2.70, c 1.75
2
b b 2 4ac
r
2a
2.70 2.702 4 1.75
2
r
2
2
2.70 7.29
r
3.5
r 0.502 m or r 2.22 m is rejected since r 0
So r 0.502 m
81.
p 0.001 74(10 24h h 2 )
p 0.00174h 2 0.04176h 0.0174
If p 0.205 ppm
0.205 0.00174h 2 0.04176h 0.0174
p
0.268
0 0.00174h 2 0.04176h 0.1876
0.205
a 0.00174, b 0.04176, c 0.1876
b b 2 4ac
h 0.017
2a 18 24
h
6
82.
r radius of the hole
r 2 0.0136 r 53.0
2
r 2 0.0136 r 2 106r 2809
r 2 0.0136r 2 1.4416r 38.2024
0.9864r 2 1.4416r 38.2024 0
a 0.9864, b 1.4416 c 38.2024
b b 2 4ac
r
2a
1.4416 1.4416 4 0.9864 38.2024
2
r
2 0.9864
r 7.00 mm or r 5.54 mm is rejected since r 0
So r 7.00 mm
83.
1 1 1
2 R R 1
Multiply both sides by the LCD 2R R 1 to obtain
R R 1 2 R 1 2R
then simplify and set quadratic to zero to solve
R 2 R 2R 2 2R
R 2 3R 2 0
Solve using quadratic formula, which gives two solutions
R 0.562 which is rejected since R 0 and
R 3.56