Exponents and Polynomials HW
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Week 4 HW - Exponents and Polynomials
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Preparation for Calculus / EGR 1980 – Fall 01 (Prof. Griffith)
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1. Factor.
2. Find the greatest common factor of and
3. The length of a rectangle is less than twice the width, and the area of the rectangle is Find
the dimensions of the rectangle.
4. Factor completely.
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5. Solve.
(If there is more than one solution, separate them with commas.)
6. A model rocket is launched with an initial upward velocity of The rocket's height (in feet) after
seconds is given by the following.
Find all values of for which the rocket's height is feet.
Round your answer(s) to the nearest hundredth. (If there is more than one answer, use the "or" button.)
7. Fill in the blank to make the expression a perfect square.
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8. Factor the following expression.
9. Solve the equation
for
10. Solve for
11. Find the greatest common factor of and
12. Factor.
13. Solve for
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14. Graph the solution to the following inequality on the number line.
15. Find the greatest common factor of these two expressions.
and
16. Factor.
17. Factor by grouping.
18. Factor
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19. Use the quadratic formula to solve for .
20. Solve where is a real number.
Simplify your answer as much as possible.