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13.1.5: Chapter 5

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    Be Prepared

    5.1

    11 x 2 + 8 x + 6 11 x 2 + 8 x + 6

    5.2

    3 n + 9 3 n + 9

    5.3

    200 200

    5.4

    8 8

    5.5

    x 3 y x 3 y

    5.6

    10.946 10.946

    5.7

    2 x + 6 2 x + 6

    5.8

    8181; 8181; 8181

    5.9

    21 21

    5.10

    3 + x d 3 + x d

    5.11

    6 y 2 6 y 2

    5.12

    11 a 2 + 7 a + 5 11 a 2 + 7 a + 5

    Try It

    5.1

    monomial, 0
    polynomial, 3 trinomial, 4
    binomial, 2 monomial, 10

    5.2

    binomial, 3 trinomial, 3 monomial, 0 polynomial, 4 monomial, 7

    5.3

    21q221q2 13mn313mn3

    5.4

    −7c2−7c2 −10y2z3−10y2z3

    5.5

    5y2+3z25y2+3z2
    m2n28m2+4n2m2n28m2+4n2

    5.6

    −4m2+n2−4m2+n2
    pq26p5q2pq26p5q2

    5.7

    8 x 2 11 x + 8 8 x 2 11 x + 8

    5.8

    17 y 2 + 14 y + 1 17 y 2 + 14 y + 1

    5.9

    x 2 + 3 x 5 x 2 + 3 x 5

    5.10

    6 b 2 + 3 6 b 2 + 3

    5.11

    −5ab+7b2−5ab+7b2

    5.12

    7mn+4n27mn+4n2

    5.13

    5 x 2 5 x y + 5 y 2 5 x 2 5 x y + 5 y 2

    5.14

    7 x 2 6 x y 2 y 2 7 x 2 6 x y 2 y 2

    5.15

    x 3 - y 3 x 3 - y 3

    5.16

    p 3 3 p 2 q + q 3 p 3 3 p 2 q + q 3

    5.17

    18 50 −15−15

    5.18

    20 2 −4−4

    5.19

    The height is 150150 feet.

    5.20

    The height is 31 feet.

    5.21

    (f+g)(x)=3x26x3(f+g)(x)=3x26x3 (f+g)(3)=6(f+g)(3)=6
    (fg)(x)=x22x+9(fg)(x)=x22x+9
    (fg)(−2)=17(fg)(−2)=17

    5.22

    (f+g)(x)=6x2x+7(f+g)(x)=6x2x+7 (f+g)(3)=58(f+g)(3)=58
    (fg)(x)=4x27x9(fg)(x)=4x27x9
    (fg)(−2)=21(fg)(−2)=21

    5.23

    b17b17 43x43x 12p612p6
    x18x18

    5.24

    x16x16 10x+110x+1 12z812z8
    b19b19

    5.25

    x5x5 6969 1x41x4
    1121511215

    5.26

    y6y6 108108 1m81m8
    19111911

    5.27

    1 1

    5.28

    1 1

    5.29

    1z31z3 11071107 p8p8 6464

    5.30

    1n21n2 110,000110,000 q7q7
    1616

    5.31

    81168116 n2m2n2m2

    5.32

    1252712527 b4a4b4a4

    5.33

    1z91z9 1p3q31p3q3 12v5u12v5u

    5.34

    1c151c15 1r2s81r2s8 30d3c830d3c8

    5.35

    b35b35 512512 a48a48

    5.36

    z54z54 349349 q29q29

    5.37

    32w5x532w5x5 1 116b12116b12
    64a864a8

    5.38

    −27y3−27y3 1 116x8116x8
    8c128c12

    5.39

    p410000p410000 n7m7n7m7
    81a4b12c881a4b12c8 27x6y927x6y9

    5.40

    −8q3−8q3 x4w4x4w4 x2y69z4x2y69z4
    8n6m68n6m6

    5.41

    81c24d3081c24d30 1a181a18
    y15y15

    5.42

    256a22b24256a22b24 1p391p39
    2x3y102x3y10

    5.43

    9.6×1049.6×104 7.8×10−37.8×10−3

    5.44

    4.83×1044.83×104
    1.29×10−21.29×10−2

    5.45

    1,300 −0.00012−0.00012

    5.46

    −950,000−950,000 0.075

    5.47

    −0.006−0.006 20,000

    5.48

    −0.009−0.009 400,000

    5.49

    −35y11−35y11 6a5b66a5b6

    5.50

    54b954b9 8r11s88r11s8

    5.51

    −15y324y2+21y−15y324y2+21y
    12x4y220x3y3+12x2y412x4y220x3y3+12x2y4

    5.52

    8x424x3+20x28x424x3+20x2
    −18a5b+12a4b236a3b3−18a5b+12a4b236a3b3

    5.53

    x2+17x+72x2+17x+72
    15c2+14c815c2+14c8

    5.54

    20x2+51x+2720x2+51x+27
    30y23y630y23y6

    5.55

    x22x35x22x35
    15x2+29x1415x2+29x14

    5.56

    b2+3b18b2+3b18
    16y220y5016y220y50

    5.57

    x38x2+6x48x38x2+6x48
    8a2b2+12ab208a2b2+12ab20

    5.58

    y39y2+7y63y39y2+7y63
    8x2y2+2xy158x2y2+2xy15

    5.59

    15 m 2 51 m + 42 15 m 2 51 m + 42

    5.60

    42 b 2 53 b + 15 42 b 2 53 b + 15

    5.61

    y38y2+17y6y38y2+17y6
    y38y2+17y6y38y2+17y6

    5.62

    2x3+5x27x+202x3+5x27x+20
    y38y2+17y6y38y2+17y6

    5.63

    x2+18x+81x2+18x+81
    4c24cd+d24c24cd+d2

    5.64

    y2+22y+121y2+22y+121
    16x240xy+25y216x240xy+25y2

    5.65

    36x22536x225
    16p249q216p249q2

    5.66

    4x2494x249 9x2y29x2y2

    5.67

    FOIL; 18b2+77b1818b2+77b18
    Binomial Squares; 81p272p+1681p272p+16
    Binomial Squares; 49y2+14y+149y2+14y+1
    Product of Conjugates; 16r2916r29

    5.68

    Binomial Squares; 36x2+84x+4936x2+84x+49 Product of Conjugates; 9x2169x216 FOIL; 10x229x+1010x229x+10 Binomial Squares; 36n212n+136n212n+1

    5.69

    (f·g)(x)=x37x2+13x15(f·g)(x)=x37x2+13x15
    (f·g)(2)=−9(f·g)(2)=−9

    5.70

    (f·g)(x)=x3+x252x28(f·g)(x)=x3+x252x28
    (f·g)(2)=−120(f·g)(2)=−120

    5.71

    9 a 5 b 9 a 5 b

    5.72

    −9 d c 4 −9 d c 4

    5.73

    4 y 2 7 x 4 4 y 2 7 x 4

    5.74

    5 8 m 5 n 3 5 8 m 5 n 3

    5.75

    −4 a + 2 b −4 a + 2 b

    5.76

    8 a 5 b + 6 a 3 b 2 8 a 5 b + 6 a 3 b 2

    5.77

    y + 7 y + 7

    5.78

    m + 5 m + 5

    5.79

    x 3 3 x 2 + 2 x + 1 + 3 x + 3 x 3 3 x 2 + 2 x + 1 + 3 x + 3

    5.80

    x 3 3 x 2 2 x 1 3 x + 3 x 3 3 x 2 2 x 1 3 x + 3

    5.81

    x 2 + 4 x + 16 x 2 + 4 x + 16

    5.82

    25 x 2 + 10 x + 4 25 x 2 + 10 x + 4

    5.83

    3 x 2 + 4 x 2 ; 2 3 x 2 + 4 x 2 ; 2

    5.84

    4 x 2 3 x + 1 ; 1 4 x 2 3 x + 1 ; 1

    5.85

    x 3 4 x 2 + 5 ; 0 x 3 4 x 2 + 5 ; 0

    5.86

    x 3 3 x 2 + 2 ; 0 x 3 3 x 2 + 2 ; 0

    5.87

    (fg)(x)=x8(fg)(x)=x8
    (fg)(−3)=−11(fg)(−3)=−11

    5.88

    (fg)(x)=x9(fg)(x)=x9
    undefined

    5.89

    −1 −1

    5.90

    6 6

    5.91

    yes

    5.92

    yes

    Section 5.1 Exercises

    1.

    trinomial, 5 polynomial, 3 binomial, 2 monomial, 0
    binomial, 2

    3.

    binomial, 1 trinomial, 2
    polynomial, 3 trinomial, 5
    monomial, 0

    5.

    trinomial, 2trinomial, 2 monomial, 4monomial, 4 binomial, 1binomial, 1 polynomial, 3polynomial, 3
    monomial, 0monomial, 0

    7.

    binomial, 1binomial, 1 trinomial, 2trinomial, 2 polynomial, 3polynomial, 3 binomial, 3binomial, 3
    monomial, 0monomial, 0

    9.

    12x212x2 5a5a

    11.

    6w6w 19x2y19x2y

    13.

    12x 2 5a 12x 2 5a

    15.

    6 w + 19 x 2 y 6 w + 19 x 2 y

    17.

    −22b−22b 16xy16xy

    19.

    −10a+5b−10a+5b
    pq24p3q2pq24p3q2

    21.

    −4a2+b2−4a2+b2
    x2y3x+7xy2x2y3x+7xy2

    23.

    xy25x5y2xy25x5y2
    19y+5z19y+5z

    25.

    x 3 y + a 2 b 4 a 5 a b 2 x 3 y + a 2 b 4 a 5 a b 2

    27.

    u 2 + 4 v 2 + 12a + 8 b u 2 + 4 v 2 + 12a + 8 b

    29.

    4a 3 b 4a 3 b

    31.

    −17 x 6 −17 x 6

    33.

    11 y 2 + 4 y + 11 11 y 2 + 4 y + 11

    35.

    −3 x 2 + 17 x 1 −3 x 2 + 17 x 1

    37.

    11 x 2 5 x + 5 11 x 2 5 x + 5

    39.

    6 a 2 4 a 1 6 a 2 4 a 1

    41.

    2 m 2 7 m + 4 2 m 2 7 m + 4

    43.

    11 a + 3 11 a + 3

    45.

    12 s 2 16 s + 9 12 s 2 16 s + 9

    47.

    3 x 2 x + 4 3 x 2 x + 4

    49.

    w 2 + 3 w + 4 w 2 + 3 w + 4

    51.

    11 w 66 11 w 66

    53.

    10 x 2 7 x y + 6 y 2 10 x 2 7 x y + 6 y 2

    55.

    10 m 2 + 3 m n 8 n 2 10 m 2 + 3 m n 8 n 2

    57.

    −3 a b + 3 b 2 −3 a b + 3 b 2

    59.

    p 3 6 p 2 q + p q 2 + 4 q 3 p 3 6 p 2 q + p q 2 + 4 q 3

    61.

    x 3 + 2 x 2 y 5 x y 2 + y 3 x 3 + 2 x 2 y 5 x y 2 + y 3

    63.

    187 40 2

    65.

    −104−104 4 40

    67.

    The height is 11 feet.

    69.

    The revenue is $10,800.

    71.

    The cost is $456.

    73.

    (f+g)(x)=7x2+4x+4(f+g)(x)=7x2+4x+4 (f+g)(2)=40(f+g)(2)=40
    (fg)(x)=−3x212x2(fg)(x)=−3x212x2
    (fg)(−3)=7(fg)(−3)=7

    75.


    (f+g)(x)=6x3x29x+3(f+g)(x)=6x3x29x+3
    (f+g)(2)=29(f+g)(2)=29
    (fg)(x)=x2+5x+3(fg)(x)=x2+5x+3
    (fg)(−3)=−21(fg)(−3)=−21

    77.

    Answers will vary.

    79.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 5.2 Exercises

    81.

    d9d9 414x414x 8y48y4 w6w6

    83.

    n31n31 3x+63x+6 56w656w6
    a16a16

    85.

    m x + 3 m x + 3

    87.

    y a + b y a + b

    89.

    x15x15 5959 1q181q18 110110

    91.

    p14p14 412412 1b81b8 145145

    93.

    1 1

    95.

    −1−1 −1−1

    97.

    1a21a2 1100011000 c5c5 99

    99.

    1r31r3 1100,0001100,000 q10q10
    1,0001,000

    101.

    64256425 a2b2a2b2

    103.

    7296472964 v5u5v5u5

    105.

    125125 125125 2525 −25−25

    107.

    3535 115115

    109.

    1b41b4 w2x9w2x9 −12cd4−12cd4

    111.

    1 1u4v51u4v5 36r2s536r2s5

    113.

    1 p 1 p

    115.

    m8m8 10181018 1x121x12

    117.

    y3xy3x 5xy5xy 1q481q48

    119.

    9x2y29x2y2 1 125x4125x4
    16y616y6

    121.

    −125a3b3−125a3b3 1 136x6136x6 9y89y8

    123.

    p532p532 y6x6y6x6 8x3y6z38x3y6z3
    16p6q416p6q4

    125.

    a481b4a481b4 16m22516m225 a4c49b6a4c49b6 q8r8p2q8r8p2

    127.

    1125t81125t8 1t191t19 y43x2y43x2

    129.

    16m8n2216m8n22 4p64p6

    131.

    7n7n 17n17n 17n17n

    133.

    19p219p2 3p23p2 −3p2−3p2

    135.

    x 14 x 14

    137.

    a 36 a 36

    139.

    8 m 18 8 m 18

    141.

    1,000 x 6 y 3 1,000 x 6 y 3

    143.

    16 a 12 b 8 16 a 12 b 8

    145.

    8 27 x 6 y 3 8 27 x 6 y 3

    147.

    1,024 a 10 1,024 a 10

    149.

    25,000 p 24 25,000 p 24

    151.

    x 18 y 18 x 18 y 18

    153.

    144 m 8 n 22 144 m 8 n 22

    155.

    45x345x3 48y448y4

    157.

    12r412r4 13x1113x11

    159.

    1 j 3 1 j 3

    161.

    4000 n 12 4000 n 12

    163.

    3.4×1053.4×105 4.1×10−24.1×10−2

    165.

    1.29×1061.29×106
    1.03×10−61.03×10−6

    167.

    −830−830 0.038

    169.

    16,000,000,000
    0.00000843

    171.

    0.02 500,000,000

    173.

    0.0000056 20,000,000

    175.

    Answers will vary.

    177.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 5.3 Exercises

    179.

    30x830x8 15x8y215x8y2

    181.

    72c572c5 13m5n513m5n5

    183.

    −5t315t2+90t−5t315t2+90t
    9sr527s2r4+45s3r39sr527s2r4+45s3r3

    185.

    −5m315m2+90m−5m315m2+90m
    −21x4y230x3y3+3x2y4−21x4y230x3y3+3x2y4

    187.

    y 2 + 12 y + 27 y 2 + 12 y + 27

    189.

    21 q 2 44 q 32 21 q 2 44 q 32

    191.

    y 2 8 y + 12 y 2 8 y + 12

    193.

    6 p 2 + 11 p + 5 6 p 2 + 11 p + 5

    195.

    m 2 + 7 m 44 m 2 + 7 m 44

    197.

    33 r 2 85 r 8 33 r 2 85 r 8

    199.

    y 3 + 3 y 2 4 y 12 y 3 + 3 y 2 4 y 12

    201.

    6 x 2 y 2 + 13 x y + 6 6 x 2 y 2 + 13 x y + 6

    203.

    y 4 11 y 2 + 28 y 4 11 y 2 + 28

    205.

    9 r 2 s 2 33 r s + 28 9 r 2 s 2 33 r s + 28

    207.

    u 3 + 7 u 2 + 14 u + 8 u 3 + 7 u 2 + 14 u + 8

    209.

    3 a 3 + 31 a 2 + 5 a 50 3 a 3 + 31 a 2 + 5 a 50

    211.

    6 a 4 13 a 3 + 15 a 2 + 35 a 50 6 a 4 13 a 3 + 15 a 2 + 35 a 50

    213.

    p 3 10 p 2 + 33 p 36 p 3 10 p 2 + 33 p 36

    215.

    6 r 3 41 r 2 61 r 9 6 r 3 41 r 2 61 r 9

    217.

    q 2 + 24 q + 144 q 2 + 24 q + 144

    219.

    4 y 2 12 y z + 9 z 2 4 y 2 12 y z + 9 z 2

    221.

    x 2 + 4 3 x + 4 9 x 2 + 4 3 x + 4 9

    223.

    1 64 x 2 1 36 x y + 1 81 y 2 1 64 x 2 1 36 x y + 1 81 y 2

    225.

    25 u 4 + 90 u 2 + 81 25 u 4 + 90 u 2 + 81

    227.

    64 p 6 48 p 3 + 9 64 p 6 48 p 3 + 9

    229.

    64j216 64 j 2 16

    231.

    81 c 2 25 81 c 2 25

    233.

    49 w 2 100 x 2 49 w 2 100 x 2

    235.

    p 2 16 25 q 2 p 2 16 25 q 2

    237.

    x2y281 x 2 y 2 81

    239.

    225 m 4 64 n 8 225 m 4 64 n 8

    241.

    t 2 18 t + 81 t 2 18 t + 81

    243.

    2 x 2 3 x y 2 y 2 2 x 2 3 x y 2 y 2

    245.

    9 p 2 64 9 p 2 64

    247.

    k 2 12 k + 36 k 2 12 k + 36

    249.

    8 x 3 x 2 y 2 + 64 x y 8 y 3 8 x 3 x 2 y 2 + 64 x y 8 y 3

    251.

    y 8 + 4 y 4 z + 4 z 2 y 8 + 4 y 4 z + 4 z 2

    253.

    m 6 16 m 3 n + 64 n 2 m 6 16 m 3 n + 64 n 2

    255.

    r 5 + r 2 s 2 r 3 s 3 s 5 r 5 + r 2 s 2 r 3 s 3 s 5

    257.

    18 p 9 18 p 9

    259.

    −10 j 15 −10 j 15

    261.

    9 d 7 9 d 7

    263.

    42 m 5 n 8 42 m 5 n 8

    265.

    5 q 5 10 q 4 + 30 q 3 5 q 5 10 q 4 + 30 q 3

    267.

    y 3 y 2 2 y y 3 y 2 2 y

    269.

    6 k 3 + 11 k 2 26 k + 4 6 k 3 + 11 k 2 26 k + 4

    271.

    121 b 2 121 b 2

    273.

    4 x 4 9 y 8 4 x 4 9 y 8

    275.

    9 d 2 + 6 d + 1 9 d 2 + 6 d + 1

    277.

    9 z 2 + 6 5 z + 1 25 9 z 2 + 6 5 z + 1 25

    279.


    (f·g)(x)=4x3x28x+5(f·g)(x)=4x3x28x+5
    (f·g)(−2)=−15(f·g)(−2)=−15

    281.

    (f·g)(x)=49x264(f·g)(x)=49x264
    (f·g)(−2)=132(f·g)(−2)=132

    283.


    (f·g)(x)=x4+6x3+9x2+10x12(f·g)(x)=x4+6x3+9x2+10x12 (f·g)(1)=14(f·g)(1)=14

    285.

    Answers will vary.

    287.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 5.4 Exercises

    289.

    2 m 3 3 n 5 2 m 3 3 n 5

    291.

    −3 y 3 4 x 3 −3 y 3 4 x 3

    293.

    −3 q 5 p 5 −3 q 5 p 5

    295.

    5 v 4 u 2 5 v 4 u 2

    297.

    4 x 2 + 3 x 4 x 2 + 3 x

    299.

    −6 y 2 + 3 y −6 y 2 + 3 y

    301.

    6 r 3 + 11 r 2 s 8 r s 3 6 r 3 + 11 r 2 s 8 r s 3

    303.

    −5 y 3 + 1 4 y −5 y 3 + 1 4 y

    305.

    a 7 a 7

    307.

    4 x + 3 4 x + 3

    309.

    p + 3 8 p + 8 p + 3 8 p + 8

    311.

    2 n 2 6 n + 8 + 4 n + 3 2 n 2 6 n + 8 + 4 n + 3

    313.

    m 2 10 m + 100 m 2 10 m + 100

    315.

    25 y 2 + 20 y + 16 25 y 2 + 20 y + 16

    317.

    x 2 5 x + 6 ; 0 x 2 5 x + 6 ; 0

    319.

    2 x 2 3 x + 4 ; 4 2 x 2 3 x + 4 ; 4

    321.

    x 3 2 x 2 + 5 x 4 ; 2 x 3 2 x 2 + 5 x 4 ; 2

    323.

    3 x 3 2 x 2 4 x 2 ; 0 3 x 3 2 x 2 4 x 2 ; 0

    325.

    (fg)(x)=x6(fg)(x)=x6
    (fg)(−5)=−11(fg)(−5)=−11

    327.

    (fg)(x)=x2+5x4(fg)(x)=x2+5x4
    (fg)(0)=−4(fg)(0)=−4

    329.


    (f·g)(x)=x4+6x3+9x2+10x12;(f·g)(x)=x4+6x3+9x2+10x12; (f·g)(1)=14(f·g)(1)=14

    331.

    −9 −9

    333.

    −6

    335.

    no

    337.

    yes

    339.

    answer will vary

    341.

    Answers will vary.

    Review Exercises

    343.

    binomial

    345.

    trinomial

    347.

    −13 y 3 −13 y 3

    349.

    6 m 2 + 19 m 4 6 m 2 + 19 m 4

    351.

    5 u 2 + 4 u + 7 5 u 2 + 4 u + 7

    353.

    14 x 7 14 x 7

    355.

    −7 b 3 a −7 b 3 a

    357.

    8 a 2 5 a 2 8 a 2 5 a 2

    359.

    3 m 2 3 m + 3 3 m 2 3 m + 3

    361.

    3 y 2 8 y 14 3 y 2 8 y 14

    363.

    x 3 + 2 x 2 y 5 x y 2 + y 3 x 3 + 2 x 2 y 5 x y 2 + y 3

    365.

    165 39 5

    367.

    The height is 64feet64feet.

    369.

    (f+g)(x)=4x25x2(f+g)(x)=4x25x2 (f+g)(3)=19(f+g)(3)=19
    (fg)(x)=−3x12(fg)(x)=−3x12
    (fg)(−2)=−6(fg)(−2)=−6

    371.

    p 13 p 13

    373.

    a 6 a 6

    375.

    y a + b y a + b

    377.

    a 5 a 5

    379.

    1 x 5 1 x 5

    381.

    1

    383.

    −3 −3

    385.

    1 1000 1 1000

    387.

    1 8 n 1 8 n

    389.

    1 1000 1 1000

    391.

    36

    393.

    −125 −125

    395.

    1 125 1 125

    397.

    x 3 27 x 3 27

    399.

    3 10 3 10

    401.

    x 6 x 6

    403.

    1 u 3 v 5 1 u 3 v 5

    405.

    1 p 1 p

    407.

    1 q 16 1 q 16

    409.

    n 2 n 2

    411.

    1

    413.

    9 y 8 9 y 8

    415.

    81 x 4 y 8 z 4 81 x 4 y 8 z 4

    417.

    27 x 7 y 17 27 x 7 y 17

    419.

    3 y 4 4 x 4 3 y 4 4 x 4

    421.

    5.3 × 10 6 5.3 × 10 6

    423.

    29,000 29,000

    425.

    0.00009413 0.00009413

    427.

    0.00072 0.00072

    429.

    9,000 9,000

    431.

    10 c 10 10 c 10

    433.

    m 7 n 10 9 m 7 n 10 9

    435.

    a 4 9 a 3 36 a 2 a 4 9 a 3 36 a 2

    437.

    8 n 4 10 n 3 8 n 4 10 n 3

    439.

    y 2 + 8 y 48 y 2 + 8 y 48

    441.

    18 p 2 93 p + 110 18 p 2 93 p + 110

    443.

    k 2 3 k 54 k 2 3 k 54

    445.

    10 y 2 59 y + 63 10 y 2 59 y + 63

    447.

    x 2 + x 72 x 2 + x 72

    449.

    30 a 2 33 a + 3 30 a 2 33 a + 3

    451.

    15 b 3 b 2 47 b + 18 15 b 3 b 2 47 b + 18

    453.

    24 y 3 54 y 2 + 32 y 5 24 y 3 54 y 2 + 32 y 5

    455.

    x 2 + 3 2 x + 9 16 x 2 + 3 2 x + 9 16

    457.

    25 p 2 + 70 p q + 49 q 2 25 p 2 + 70 p q + 49 q 2

    459.

    36 x 2 y 2 36 x 2 y 2

    461.

    144 x 6 49 y 4 144 x 6 49 y 4

    463.

    9 p 9 9 p 9

    465.

    3 y 4 3 y 4

    467.

    4 a 5 b 2 4 a 5 b 2

    469.

    4 m 9 n 4 4 m 9 n 4

    471.

    −9 y 2 + 4 y −9 y 2 + 4 y

    473.

    −3 x 1 + 3 4 x −3 x 1 + 3 4 x

    475.

    y 3 + 33 y + 5 y 3 + 33 y + 5

    477.

    a 2 a + 1 2 a + 1 a 2 a + 1 2 a + 1

    479.

    2 x 2 5 x 4 ; 0 2 x 2 5 x 4 ; 0

    481.

    (fg)(x)=x6(fg)(x)=x6
    (fg)(−2)=−8(fg)(−2)=−8

    483.

    −9 −9

    485.

    no

    Practice Test

    487.

    trinomial 4

    489.

    6 x 2 3 x + 11 6 x 2 3 x + 11

    491.

    x x

    493.

    1 1

    495.

    1 8 y 3 1 8 y 3

    497.

    x 9 x 9

    499.

    4 r s 6 4 r s 6

    501.

    −48 x 5 y 9 −48 x 5 y 9

    503.

    7 m 2 + 19 m 6 7 m 2 + 19 m 6

    505.

    16 x 2 24 x + 9 16 x 2 24 x + 9

    507.

    3 y 2 7 x 3 y 2 7 x

    509.

    yes

    511.

    4.8 × 10 3 4.8 × 10 3

    513.

    3636 2121 99

    515.

    (fg)(x)=3x+4(fg)(x)=3x+4
    (fg)(3)=13(fg)(3)=13


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