Exam 1: Fundamentals

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Solve the equation for the indicated variable. F=k(q1q2r2); for rF = k \left( \frac { q _ { 1 } q _ { 2 } } { r ^ { 2 } } \right) ; \quad \text { for } r

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Find the solution set for the nonlinear inequality 1x32x2>0\frac { 1 } { x - 3 } - \frac { 2 } { x - 2 } > 0 .

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A cylindrical can has a volume of 36π36 \pi cm3\mathrm { cm } ^ { 3 } and a diameter of 33 cm. What is its height?

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Use scientific notation, laws of exponents, and a calculator to perform the indicated operations. State your answer correct to the number of significant digits indicated by the data. (4.01×1016)(8.11×1010)\left( 4.01 \times 10 ^ { 16 } \right) \left( 8.11 \times 10 ^ { 10 } \right)

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If M(2,1)M ( 2,1 ) is the midpoint of the line segment ABA B , and if AA has coordinates (12,6)\left( - \frac { 1 } { 2 } , 6 \right) , find the coordinates of BB .

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Factor the expression. 2y2x+xy+5y+10y22 y ^ { 2 } x + x y + 5 y + 10 y ^ { 2 }

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The owner of a tow truck wishes to change the mixture of antifreeze in his radiator. The radiator contains 15.515.5 quarts of 35%35 \% antifreeze solution. How much would he need to drain and replace with pure antifreeze in order to get a 55%55 \% antifreeze solution?

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Use the properties of real numbers to write the expression without parentheses. 2x(ab2c+d2)2 x \left( a - b - 2 c + \frac { d } { 2 } \right)

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Evaluate (32)0.2( 32 ) ^ { - 0.2 }

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Simplify the expression. y2142y2+4y+32\frac { y ^ { 2 } - \frac { 1 } { 4 } } { 2 y ^ { 2 } + 4 y + \frac { 3 } { 2 } }

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Find the approximate solutions of the equation x39x2=2426xx ^ { 3 } - 9 x ^ { 2 } = 24 - 26 x by drawing a graph in the interval [1,5][ 1,5 ] .

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The stopping distance D of a car after the brakes have been applied varies directly as the square of the speed s. A certain car traveling at 50 mi/h can stop in 240 ft. What is the maximum speed it can be traveling if it needs to stop in 180 ft? Round your answer to one decimal place.

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Simplify the expression. x2+x2x2+2x3\frac { x ^ { 2 } + x - 2 } { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 3 }

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Rationalize the numerator of the expression. x1+x\sqrt { x - 1 } + \sqrt { x }

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Perform the subtraction and simplify. 2x+31x2+5x+6\frac { 2 } { x + 3 } - \frac { 1 } { x ^ { 2 } + 5 x + 6 }

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Perform the indicated operation. 14+112\frac { 1 } { 4 } + \frac { 1 } { 12 }

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Find the set ABA \cup B if A={3,2,0,13,23,6,9}A = \left\{ - 3 , - 2,0 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 2 } { 3 } , 6,9 \right\} and B={0,13,23}B = \left\{ 0 , \frac { 1 } { 3 } , \frac { 2 } { 3 } \right\}

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Find all real solutions of the equation. 5x=9| 5 x | = 9

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Carolyn and Brian work in an accounting office. If they work together they can complete a corporate tax return in 2.52.5 hours. Working alone it would take Brian 3535 minutes longer than Carolyn to complete the return. How long does it take each person working alone to finish the job? If a third person is used to help complete the task, and works with the same efficiency as Brian, what is the total time it would take to complete the return if all three work together?

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The resistance RR of a wire varies directly as its length LL and inversely as the square of twice its radius. (a) Write an equation that expresses this direct variation. (b) Find the constant of proportionality if a wire 2.42.4 m long and 0.0040.004 m in diameter has a resistance of 150150 ohms. (b), find the diameter of a wire that has a resistance of 9090 ohms and is 1.21.2 m long. (c) Using the constant of proportionality from part

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