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Solution Manual for Basic Technical Mathematics with

Calculus SI Version Canadian 10th Edition by Washington


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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 N4
1
N N4
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
00 00
1
The roots are  , 4.
2

2.
2 1
3
x x2
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

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3x  4  0 or x 1  0
3x  4 x  1
4
x x  1
3

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 23

2 2 1
3 3
 11
2 2
4
The roots are  , 1.
3

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3.
x  x  2  4
x  2x  4  0
2

a  1, b  2, c  4

4.
3x  22  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

Not quadratic since there is an x 3 term.

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  72   2T  32
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 x2

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Chapter 7: Quadratic Equations

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
x9 x  1

14.
x2  x  6  0
 x  3 x  2  0
x  3  0 or x  2  0
x  3 x2

15.
R 2  12  7R
R 2  7R  12  0
 R  4 R  3  0
R  4  0 or R  3  0
R4 R3

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16.
x 2  30  11x
x 2 11x  30  0
 x  6 x  5  0
x  6  0 or x  5  0
x6 x5

17.
40x 16x 2  0
2x 2  5x  0
x  2x  5  0
2x  5  0 or x0
2x  5
5
x
2

18.
15L  20L2
20L2 15L  0
5L  4L  3  0
4L  3  0 or 5L  0
4L  3 L0
3
L
4

19.
27m 2  3
27m 2  3  0

3 9m 2 1  0 
3 3m 13m 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

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Chapter 7: Quadratic Equations

21.
3x 2 13x  4  0
3x 1 x  4  0
3x 1  0 or x4  0
3x  1 x4
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  22x  3  0
3x  2  0 or 2x  3  0
3x  2 2x  3
2 3
x x

3 2

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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 12t  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

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Chapter 7: Quadratic Equations

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  43t  4  0
3t  4  0
3t  4
4
t  (double root)
3

33.
 x  23  x3  8
x 3  6x 2  12x  8  x 3  8
6x 2  12x  0
6x  x  2  0
6x  0 or x2 0
x0 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
xa b  0 or xab  0

x  ba x  b  a

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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
xab  0 or x a b  0

x  a  b x  ba
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 x0
x a  b  1
1
x
ab

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

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Chapter 7: Quadratic Equations

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

The current is  6.00 A or 2.00 A.


42.
m  135  6t  t 2
m  9  t 15  t 
9t  0 or 15  t  0
t9s t  15

Since t > 0, the booster will run out of fuel in 9.00 s.


43.
P  4h 2  48h  744
664  4h 2  48h  774
4h 2  48h  80  0

4 h 2 12h  20  0 
4  h 10 h  2  0
h  2  0 or h 10  0
h2 h  10

The power is 664 MW at 2:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.


44.
v 2 16v  3072
v 2 16v  3072  0
v  48v  64  0
v  48  0 or v  64  0
v  48 v  64

Since v > 0, the speed of the car is 64 km/h.


45.
x3  x  0

x x 2 1  0 
x  x 1 x  1  0
x 1  0 or x 1  0 or x0
x  1 x 1

The three roots are 1, 0, 1.

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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
x4 x  1 x 1

The three roots are 1, 1, 4.


47.
1 4
 2
x3 x
1( x)( x 3) 4 x  x 3
  2x  x  3 multiply by the LCD
x3 x
x  4x 12  2x 2  6x
2x 2  11x 12  0
2x 2 11x  12  0
 x  42x  3  0
2x  3  0 or x  4  0
2x  3 x4
3
x
2

48.
1 3
2 
x x2
1x  x 2  3x( x2)
2  x  x  2    multiply by the LCD
x x2
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

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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 x2 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
x5  0 or x4 0
x5 x4

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  3k  2  0
k 3  0 or k20
k3 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

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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

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Chapter 7: Quadratic Equations

60t1 3.5 t1  60t 3.5 t1 


 10t1 3.5  t 1  1
t 3.5  t
1 1

210  60t  35t 10t 2  60t


1 1 1 1

10t12  85t1  210  0


 
5 2t12  17t1  42  0

2t1  21t1  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)

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1.
x 2  6x  8  0
x 2  6x  8
x 2  6x  9  8  9
 x  32  17
x  3   17
x  3  17

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
x3 
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

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7.
 x  22  25
x  2   25
x  2  5
x  25
x  3 or x  7
8.
 x  22  10
x  2   10
x  2  10
9.
 x  32  7
x3  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  12  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  42  36
x  4   36
x  46
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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
n2  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  52  29
R  5   29
R  5  29

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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  42
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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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

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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  12  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

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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

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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  20T  100  75  100


2

T  102  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.

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34.
15  20t  5t 2
t 2  4t  3  0
t  3t 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.

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A  lw  28
w  w  8  28
w2  8w  28
w2  8w  16  28 16
 w  42  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.

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7.3 The Quadratic Formula


1.
x 2  5x  6  0; a  1, b  5, c  6
5  52  4 16 
x 
2 1

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    72  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   242  4 916
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   52  4 33
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

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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    42  4 12
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

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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 112 
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

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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
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17.
y  2  2 y2
2 y 2  y  2  0; a  2, b  1, c  2
  1   12  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 

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40x 2  62x  63  0; a  40, b  62, c  63
(62)  (62) 2  4  40 63
x 
2  40 

62  3844   10 080


x 
80
62  13 924
x 
80
62  118
x
80
7 9
x or x 

10 4
21.
8t 2  61t  120
8t 2  61t  120  0; a  8, b  61, c  120
61 (61) 2  4 8120 
t 
2 8

61  3721 3840


t
16
61  119
t (imaginary roots)
16
22.
2d  d  2  7
2d 2  4d  7  0; a  2, b  4, c  7
(4)  (4) 2  4  2 7 
d 
2  2

4  16 56
d
4
4  40
d
4
4 2 10
d
4
1
 
d  2  10 (imaginary roots)
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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   202  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  

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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 

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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

0.200  0.0400   1.6 


x 
2
0.200  1.64
x
2
x   0.540 or x  0.740

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

0.63  0.3969   0.2088


Z 
0.58
0.63  0.6057
Z
0.58
Z   0.256 or Z  2.43
32.
12.5x 2  13.2x  15.5
12.5x 2  13.2x 15.5  0; a  12.5, b  13.2, c  15.5
13.2  (13.2) 2  4 12.5 15.5
x 
2 12.5
13.2  174.24   775
x 
25
13.2  949.24
x
25
x  1.76 or x  0.704

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x 2  2cx 1  0; a  1, b  2c, c  1

(2c)   2c   4 1 1


2

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 16  a 
x 
2 1

7  49 24 4a


x
2
7  25 4a
x
2
1

x  7  25  4a
2

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  72  4 28  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 0.450.33  0.5796
2

Since b 2  4ac  0, the roots contain imaginary


numbers and are unequal.

41.
x 2  4x  k  0 will have a double root if b 2  4ac  0
4 2  4 1 k   0
k4

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

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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

D02  3.625D0  0.25 3.625  0


2

D 2  3.625D  3.28515625  0
0 0

a  1, b  3.625, c  3.28515625

  3.625   3.625  4 1 3.28515625


2

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)

s  4.9t 2  500t  100 and if s  1000


1000  4.9t 2  500t  100
4.9t 2  500t  900  0
a  4.9, b  500, c  900
  500   (500) 2  4  4.9 900 
t 
2  4.9 
500  250 000 17 640
t 
9.8
t  1.83 s or t  100.2 s

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47.
l l w

w l
l  lw  w2
2

l 2  wl  w2  0; a  1, b  w, c  w2
  w   w2  4 1  w2 
l 
2 1
w w 5
l The (-) solution yields l  0, so choose + to make l  0
2
 1  5 
lw
 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

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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    1362  4  4229.4
x 
2 4
x  1.78 cm or x  32.2 cm (discard second one, too wide to fit on screen)

52.

Let r = interest rate


After 1 year, the interest accrued is r * Principal, so
amount at end is (P  rP)  P(1 r)
2000 1 r   3000 1 r   5319.05
2

2000r 2  7000r  319.05  0


a  2000, b  7000, c  319.05
7000  7000 2  4  2000  319.05
r 
2  2000 
r  3.545 or r  0.045

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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

w  11.0 m or w  24, reject since w  0.


l  w  12.8  23.8 m.
The dimensions of the rectangle are
l  23.8 m and w  11.0 m
54.
If one spill has radius R, the other spill is centred 800 m away, so the two radii sum to 800 m.
R  first radius
800 - R  second radius
Total area A   R 2   800  R   1.02 106
2

 R 2  640 000 1600 R   R 2  1.02 106



2 R 2 1600 R  640 000 1.02106  0 
a  2 , b  1600 , c  640 000 1.02106

R 

1600  1600   4  2  640000 1.02 106
2

4
R  352 m or R  448 m

55.
A  bh  3.8 5.016  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 

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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

Together they drain whole tank V in 6 hours


Q1  Q2   6  V
V
Q1  Q2  (Equation 1)
6
Pipe 1 drains whole tank in unknown time t
Q1  t  V
V
Q1 
t
Pipe 2 drains whole tank in unknown time t  2
Q2  (t  2)  V
V
Q2 
t2
Plug rates into Equation 1
V V V
 
t t2 6
1 1 1
 
t2 t 6
6t  6 t  2  t t  2  multiplied by LCD
6t  6t  12  t 2  2t
t 2 10t 12  0

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

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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

C2 C2  5.00   4.00C2  4.00 C2  5.00 


C 2  5.00C  4.00C  4.00C  20.0
2 2 2 2

C22  3.00C2  20.0  0


a  1, b  3, c  20
  3  (3) 2  4 1 20 
C2 
2 1

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.

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7.4 The Graph of the Quadratic Function


1.
y  2x 2  8x  6; a  2, b  8, c  6
b
x-coordinate of vertex 
2a
 8
  2
2  2 
y-coordinate of vertex  2  2  8  2   6
2

 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

Graph y1  x 2  3x  3 and use the zero feature to solve.

x  3.79 and x  0.791.


6 6

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

and the y-coordinate is y  32  6 3  5  4

The extreme point is 3,  4 . Since a  0 it is a minimum point.

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Since c  5, the y-intercept is (0, 5).


Use the minimum point 3,  4  and
the y-intercept (0, 5), and the fact that
the graph is a parabola, to sketch the
graph.

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

Thus the extreme point is  2, 1 . Since a  0, it


is a maximum point.

Since c  3, the y-intercept is (0,  3). Use the


maximum point  2, 1 and the y-intercept
(0,  3), and the fact that the graph is a parabola,
to sketch the graph.

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

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Since a  0, it is a maximum point.


Since c  4, the y-intercept is (0,  4). Use the
maximum point  5
3 , 133  , and the y-intercept
(0,  4), and the fact that the graph is a parabola,
to sketch the graph.

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

Thus the extreme point is  2,  13 .

t
(0, -5)

(-2, -13)

Since a  0, it is a minimum point.


Since c  5, the s-intercept is (0,  5). Use the
minimum point  2, 13 , and the s-intercept
(0,  5), and the fact that the graph is a parabola,
to get an approximate sketch of the graph.
7.
R  v 2  4v  0, with a  1, b  4, c  0
b   4 
The v-coordinate of the extreme point is   2,
2a 2 1

and the R-coordinate is R  2 2  4  2  4


The extreme point is  2,  4 . Since a  0 it is a
minimum point.

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(0,0)

(2,-4)

Since c  0, the R-intercept is (0, 0). Use the minimum point


 2,  4 and the R-intercept (0, 0), and the fact that the graph
is a parabola, to sketch the graph.
8.
y  2x 2  5x, with a  2, b  5, c  0.

This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is


b   5 5
  ,
2a 2  2 4
and the y-coordinate is
2
 5  5 25
y  2    5   ,
4 4 8
Thus the extreme point is   54 , 25
8 .
Since a  0, it is a maximum point. Since c
 0, the y-intercept is (0, 0). Use the
maximum point   54 , 25
8  , and the y-intercept
(0, 0), and the fact that the graph is a parabola,
to sketch the graph.

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  .

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Since a  0, it is a minimum point.


Since c  4, the y-intercept is (0,  4).
x 2  4  0, x 2  4, x  2 are the x-intercepts.
Use the minimum points and intercepts to sketch
the graph.
10.
y  x 2  3x; a  1, b  3, c  0.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b  3 3
  ,
2a 2 1 2
and the y-coordinate is
2
 3  3
y    3 
9
 .
2 2 4
 3 9
Thus the extreme point is  ,  .
2 4

Since a  0, it is a minimum point.


Since c  0, the y-intercept is (0, 0). The
x-intercepts are found by setting y  0;
0  x 2  3x; x  x  3  0; x  0, x  3.
Therefore the x-intercepts are (0, 0) and
 3, 0 . Use the minimum point   32,  94 , and
the x-intercepts (0,0), and  3, 0  to sketch the
graph.

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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 

Since a  0, it is a maximum point. Since c  8,


the y-intercept is (0, 8). To find the x-intercepts,
set y  0.
2x 2  6x  8  0
Use the quadratic formula
6  36  4  2 8 6  10
x   4, 1.
2  2  4

Therefore the x-intercepts are  4, 0 and 1, 0 .


Use the maximum point   32 , 25
2  , the y-intercept
(0, 8), and the x-intercepts  4, 0 and (1, 0) to
sketch the graph.
12.
u  3v 2 12v  5; a  3, b  12, c  5.
This means that the v-coordinate of the extreme is
b  12
  2,
2a 2  3
and the u-coordinate is
u  3 2   12  2   5  7.
2

Thus the extreme point is  2, 7  .


u (2, 7)

(0.5, 0) (3.5, 0)
v
(0, -5)

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Since a  0, it is a maximum point. Since c  5,


the u-intercept is (0,  5). To find the x-intercepts,
set u  0.
3v 2  12v  5  0
Use the quadratic formula
12  144  4  3 5
v 
2  3
12  84
  0.5, 3.5.
6
Therefore the v-intercepts are 0.5, 0 and 3.5, 0 .
Use the maximum point  2, 7  , the u-intercept
(0, 5), and the v-intercepts 0.5, 0 and (3.5, 0) to
sketch the graph.
13.
y  2x 2  3  2x 2  0x  3; a  2, b  0, c  3
The x-coordinate of the extreme point is
b  0
  0, and the y-coordinate is
2a 2  2 
y  2 0  3  3.
2

The extreme point is 0, 3 . Since a  0 it is a


minimum point.

Since c  3, the y-intercept is (0, 3) there are no


x-intercepts, b 2  4ac  24.  1, 5 and 1, 5

are on the graph. Use the three points to sketch


the graph.

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

Thus the extreme point is  1, 1 .

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Since a  0, it is a minimum point. Since c  2,


the y-intercept is (0, 2). Two other points which
may be used are: If x  2.
y  1  2 1  2  5.
2

Therefore, (1, 5) is a point on the parabola. Sketch


the graph using these points.
15.
y  2x 2  2x  6; a  2, b  2, c  6.
This means that the x-coordinate of the extreme is
b 2 1
  ,
2a 4 2
and the y-coordinate is
2
 1  1
y  2    2 
11
6   .
2 2 2
 1 11
Thus the extreme point is  ,  .
2 2

Since a  0, it is a maximum point. Since c  6,


the y-intercept is (0,  6). Two other points which
may be used are: If x  1.
y  2  1  2  1  6  6.
2

Therefore, ( 1,  6) is a point on the parabola.


If x  1.
y  2 1  2 1  6  10.
2

Therefore, (1, 10) is a point on the parabola.


Sketch the graph using these points.

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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

Since a  0, it is a maximum point. Since c  0,


the y-intercept is (0, 0). Two other points which
may be used are: If x  1.
y  3  1   1  2.
2

Therefore, ( 1,  2) is a point on the parabola.


If x  1.
y  3 1  1  4.
2

Therefore, (1,  4) is a point on the parabola.


Sketch the graph using these points.
17.
2x 2  3  0.
Graph y  2x 2  3 and use the zero feature to find the roots.
x  1.22 and x  1.22.
10

3 3
10

10

3 3

10

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18.
5  x2  0
Graph y1  5  x 2 and use the zero feature.

x  2.24 and x  2.24.

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.

x  0.532 and x  3.14.


10

2 4

10

10

2 4

10

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20.
2t 2  7t  4
2t 2  7t  4  0
Graph y1  2x 2  7x  4 and use the zero feature.

x  0.500 and x  4.00.


10

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

As the graph shows, there are no real solutions.


22.
w  5  w2
w2  2w  5  0
Graph y1  x 2  2x  5 and use the zero feature.
As the graph shows there are no real solutions.
10

3 3

3

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23.
6R 2  18  7R
6R 2  7R 18  0
Graph y1  6x 2  7x 18 and use the zero feature.

R  2.41 and R  1.24.


10

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.

x  1.08 and x  7.74.

15
3 10

75

15
3 10

75

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25.
(a) y  x 2 (b) y  x 2  3 (c) y  x 2  3

The parabola y  x 2  3 is shifted up +3 units


(minimum point  0, 3).
The parabola y  x 2  3 is shifted down  3 units
(minimum point  0,  3).

26.
(a) y  x 2 (b) y   x  3 (c) y   x  3
2 2

The parabola y   x  3 is shifted over +3 units


2

to the right (minimum point 3, 0).


The parabola y   x  3 is shifted over  3 units
2

to the left (minimum point  3, 0 ).

27.
(a) y  x 2 (b) y   x  2   3 (c) y   x  2   3
2 2

y   x  2   3 is y  x 2 shifted right 2 and up 3.


2

y   x  2   3 is y  x 2 shifted left 2 and down 3.


2

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28.
(a) y  x 2 (b) y   x 2 (c) y    x  2
2

y   x 2 is y  x 2 reflected in the x-axis.


y    x  2 is y   x shifted right 2 units.
2 2

29.
1 2
(a) y  x 2 (b) y  3x 2 (c) y  x
3

The graph of y  3x 2 is the graph of y  x 2


narrowed. The graph of y  13 x 2 is the graph of
y  x 2 broadened.
30.
1
(a) y  x 2 (b) y  3  x  2
2
(c) y   x  22
3

y  3  x  2 is y  x 2 reflected in the x-axis,


2

shifted right 2 and narrowed.


1
y   x  2 is y   x widened and shifted left 2.
2 2

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

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32.
y  x 2 12x  c will have exactly one real root if
b 2  4ac  0
 122  4 1c   0
c  36

33.
y  2x 2  4x  c will have two real roots if
b 2  4ac  0
 42  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
 122  4 3c   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-coordinate of vertex  2 4  16  4   47  15


2

y-intercept   0, 47 

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36.
A   r 2  2 r  
a   , b  2 , c  
b    2 
r-coordinate of vertex   1
2a 2  

A-coordinate of vertex   1  2 1    0


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

A  8w  w2 , a  0 so the curve opens downward.


20

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

a  0 so the curve opens upward. The minimum point is 0, 0


assuming negative flow rate is prohibited.

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39.
P  50i  3i 2
hL  i 50  3i 
i-intercepts occur at
50
i  0 or i 
3
since

a  0 so the curve opens downward. Vertex is halfway between the roots.


 25 
The maximum point is  , 208.
 3 

40.
Graph y1  5.0 106 x 2  0.05x  45,

1500  x  6000 and use the maximum feature.


150

0 10, 000
50

Themaximumpoweris80kwat5000rpm.
41.
(a) Graph s  50  90t  4.9t 2

s (m)
500 (9.18, 463)

(2.6, 250) (15.8, 250)


200

(0, 50)
t (s)
2 (18.9, 0)

Ithitsthegroundafter18.9s.

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(b)
s (m)
500 (9.18, 463)

(2.6, 250) (15.8, 250)


200

(0, 50)
t (s)
2 (18.9, 0)

Itreachesaheightof463m.
(c)
s (m)
500 (9.18, 463)

(2.6, 250) (15.8, 250)


200

(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.

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43.
  r  1  96.0
2

96.0
r  12 

96.0
r  1  

96.0
r   1

r  4.53 cm
44.
 2x 1.002  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    4.002  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 90120 000 
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.

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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

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Review Exercises
1.
x 2  3x  4  0
 x  4 x 1  0
x4 0 or x 1  0
x  4 x 1

2.
x 2  3x 10  0
 x  5 x  2  0
x5 0 or x2  0
x  5 x2

3.
x 2 10x  16  0
 x  2 x  8  0
x2  0 or x 8  0
x2 x8

4.
P 2  27  6P
P 2  6P  27  0
 P  3 P  9  0
P3 0 or P9  0
P  3 P9

5.
3x 2 11x  4
3x 2 11x  4  0
3x 1 x  4  0
3x 1  0 or x4 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 13t  5  0
2t 1  0 or 3t  5  0
1 5
t t

2 3

8.
3x 2  5x  2  0
 x 13x  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 n5  0
7
n n5
6

11.
4B 2  8B  21
4B 2  8B  21  0
 2B  32B  7  0
2B  3  0 or 2B  7  0
3 7
B B

2 2

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12.
6x 2  8  47x
6x 2  47x  8  0
 x  86x 1  0
x8  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

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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   72  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

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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   32  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  2.15.5
x 
2  2.1

2.3  5.29 46.2


x
4.2
2.3  40.91
x (imaginary roots)
4.2

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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   0.422  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   252  4  24 20
x 
2  24 
25  625   1920 
x 
48
25  2545
x
48

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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 11
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  43 p  7  0
p40 or 3p  7  0
7
p  4 p
3

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29.
4v 2  v  5
4v 2  v  5  0
v  14v  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   12  4 62
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   52  4 4 8
y 
2 4
5 25   128
y 
8
5  153
y
8

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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 14r 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    2b2  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

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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  12  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

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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    62  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

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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   42  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
x3 x2
x  x  3 x2

 x  3  x2

x  x  2  x 2
x 2  2x  x 2
2x  0
x0
44.
x 2 15
 2
x  5 x  5x

,  x  0, 5
x2 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
x3 0 or x5  0
x  3 x  5, (not a solution)

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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

x vertex    (0, -1) -2 (1/4, -9/8)


2a 2  2 4
2

 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

3x 2  x  0 y (1/6, 1/12)


x(3x  1)  0
0) (1/3,
x0 or
1
x   are the x-intercepts (0, 0)
3
(1, -2 x
x vertex 
b  1
 
1 1, -4) )
2a 2  3 6
2
(-
1  1  1
y vertex  3 

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

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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    172  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.

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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    2.672  4 10.5
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    2442  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

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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   42  4 11
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

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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

The company should produce 8000 components.


64.
20 20 1
  (multiply by LCD)
R R  10 5
20  5R( R 10) 20 5R( R 10) 1 5R( R 10)
 
R R  10 5
100R  1000  100R  R 2  10R
R 2 190R 1000  0
a  1, b  190, c  1000
b  b 2  4ac
R
2a
  190    1902  4 1 1000
R 
2(1)
190  40100
R
2
R  195.12 or R  5.12 (reject since R  0)
R  195 
65.
A  2 r 2  2 rh
2 r 2  2 hr  A  0
a  2 , b  2 h, c   A
b  b 2  4ac
r
2a
2 h   2 h   4  2   A
2

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

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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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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

t0 or t  6 are the x-intercepts

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

V vertex  2.3(2) 2  9.2(2)  9.8  0.600


V
21
9.8
0.6
2 5 t

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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   1802  4 13000
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    2.002  4  4.000.090
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

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73.
Original volume
V  x3
New volume
V  29   x  0.1
3

V  29  x 3  3x 2  0.1  3x  0.1   0.1


2 3

x 3  29  x 3  0.3x 2  0.03x  0.001


0.3x 2  0.03x  28.999  0
a  0.3, b  0.03, c  28.999
b  b 2  4ac
x
2a
  0.03   0.032  4 0.3 28.999
x 
2(0.3)
0.03  34.7997
x
0.6
x  9.88 or x  9.78 (reject since x  0)
x  9.88 cm
74.
d  vt
1250  v  50  t1
1250
t1 
v  50
575  v  20  t2
575
t2 
v  20
t1  t2  3
1250 575
  3 Multiply by LCD
v  50 v  20

1250(v  20)  575(v  50)  3(v  50)(v  20)


1250v  25000  575v  28750  3(v 2  70v  1000)
1825v  53750  3v 2  210v  3000
3v 2 1615v  50750  0
a  3, b  1615, c  50750
b  b 2  4ac
v
2a
  1615   1615  4 3 50750 
2

v 
2(3)
1615  3 217 225
v
6
v  568 or v  29.8 (reject since v  0)
v  568 km/h

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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   5002  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.

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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(1)2  (4v  200)(1)2  20502


v 2  16v 2 1600v  40 000  4 202 500
17v 2  1600v  4,162,500  0
a  17, b  1600, c  4,162,500
b  b 2  4ac
v
2a
 1600   1600  4 17  4,162,500 
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  14.52  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.

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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    22  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  20n  25  0
n  20  0 or n  25  0
n  20 n  25

There are 25 poles being placed each


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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    2.702  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

0.04176  0.04176 2  4  0.00174  0.1876 


h 
2  0.00174 

h  5.98 and h  18.0


From the graph p  0.205 at 6 h and 18 h.

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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

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