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Dwnload Full Elementary and Intermediate Algebra Graphs and Models 5th Edition Bittinger Solutions Manual PDF
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Chapter 2
Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
Exercise Set 2.1 15. x7 3 x
2 7 3 ( 2)
1. c
5 5 TRUE
2. b Yes, –2 is a solution.
3. f 16. 4 x 5x
4 ( 1) 5( 1)
4. a
5 5 TRUE
5. d Yes, –1 is a solution.
6. e 17. 4 15 n 8
7. d 4 15 ( 20) 8
4 ( 4) 8
8. b 8 8 TRUE
Yes, –20 is a solution.
9. c
18. 3 5 n2
10. a
3 5 42
11. 6 x 2 3 5 2
6 4 2 3 3 FALSE
2 2 FALSE No, 4 is not a solution.
No, 4 is not a solution.
19. x 6 23
12. 6 x 2 x 6 6 23 6 Subtracting 6 from both
6 8 2 sides
2 2 TRUE x 17 Simplifying
Yes, 8 is a solution. Check: x 6 23
17 6 23
13. 2
3
t 12 23 23 TRUE
2
3(18) 12 The solution is 17.
12 12 TRUE
20. x5 8
Yes, 18 is a solution.
x 5 5 8 5 Subtracting 5 from both
sides
14. 2
3 t 12
x3 Simplifying
2
(8) 12
3 Check: x 5 8
16
12 FALSE
3
3 5 8
No, 8 is not a solution.
8 8 TRUE
The solution is 3.
t 83 83 85 83 Subtracting 3
8 from 14 14 TRUE
both sides The solution is 201 .
t 2
8
Simplifying
t 1
4
Simplifying 36. 18 y 34
Check: t 83 18 y 18 34 Adding 18 to both
5 1
8 8
sides
1
83 5
y 18 86 Simplifying
4 8
2
8 83 5
8
5 5
TRUE y 85 Simplifying
8 8
The solution is 1
. Check: y
1
8
3
4
4
18 58 34
33. x 35 107 68 34
x
3
5
3
5 7
10
3
5 Adding 53 to 34 34 TRUE
both sides
The solution is 85 .
x 107 106 Simplifying
x 101 Simplifying 37. m 3.9 5.4
Check: x 3
5
7
10 m 3.9 3.9 5.4 3.9 Subtracting 3.9
from both sides
1
10 3
5 7
10
m 1.5 Simplifying
1
10 6
10 7
10
Check: m 3.9 5.4
7
10 7
10 TRUE
1.5 3.9 5.4
The solution is 101 .
5.4 5.4 TRUE
34. x 32 65 The solution is 1.5 .
x 23 32 65 32 Adding 23 to 38. y 5.3 8.7
both sides
y 5.3 5.3 8.7 5.3 Subtracting 5.3
x 56 64 Simplifying from both sides
x 16 Simplifying y 3.4 Simplifying
Check: x 2
3
5
6 Check: y 5.3 8.7
16 23 56 3.4 5.3 8.7
1
6
4
6 5
6
8.7 8.7 TRUE
5
5
TRUE The solution is 3.4 .
6 6
The solution is 16 .
Author: Various
Language: English