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13.1.8: Chapter 8

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    Be Prepared

    8.1

    ⓐ 8; ⓑ −1; ⓒ-729

    8.2

    3.85

    8.3

    ⓐ x6x6; ⓑ y6y6; ⓒ z12z12

    8.4

    x 5 x 5

    8.5

    1 y 8 1 y 8

    8.6

    n 12 n 12

    8.7

    53 60 53 60

    8.8

    64 x 6 y 15 64 x 6 y 15

    8.9

    1 125 1 125

    8.10

    2 x 2 + 11 x − 8 2 x 2 + 11 x − 8

    8.11

    8 + 2 a − a 2 8 + 2 a − a 2

    8.12

    81 − 90 y + 25 y 2 81 − 90 y + 25 y 2

    8.13

    5 8 5 8

    8.14

    x 6 x 6

    8.15

    49 − 9 x 2 49 − 9 x 2

    8.16

    y 2 − 6 y + 9 y 2 − 6 y + 9

    8.17

    x = 5 2 x = 5 2

    8.18

    n = 2 or n = 4 n = 2 or n = 4

    8.19

    ( − ∞ , 1 2 ] ( − ∞ , 1 2 ]

    8.20

    f ( 2 ) = 2 , f ( −1 ) = −7 , f ( 0 ) = −4 f ( 2 ) = 2 , f ( −1 ) = −7 , f ( 0 ) = −4

    8.21

    domain: [ 0 , ∞ ) ; range: [ 0 , ∞ ) domain: [ 0 , ∞ ) ; range: [ 0 , ∞ )

    8.22

    ⓐ −4,0.5–,73,3,81;−4,0.5–,73,3,81; ⓑ 7;7; ⓒ −4,−7,0.5–,73,3,81−4,−7,0.5–,73,3,81

    8.23

    2 x 2 − x − 15 2 x 2 − x − 15

    8.24

    5 ( 15 ) 2 5 ( 15 ) 2

    Try It

    8.1

    ⓐ −8−8 ⓑ 15

    8.2

    ⓐ 10 ⓑ −11−11

    8.3

    ⓐ not a real number ⓑ −9−9

    8.4

    ⓐ −7−7 ⓑ not a real number

    8.5

    ⓐ 3 ⓑ 4 ⓒ 3

    8.6

    ⓐ 10 ⓑ 2 ⓒ 4

    8.7

    ⓐ −3−3 ⓑ not real ⓒ −2−2

    8.8

    ⓐ −6−6 ⓑ not real ⓒ −4−4

    8.9

    ⓐ 6<38<76<38<7
    ⓑ 4<933<54<933<5

    8.10

    ⓐ 9<84<109<84<10
    ⓑ 5<1523<65<1523<6

    8.11

    ⓐ ≈3.32≈3.32 ⓑ ≈4.14≈4.14
    ⓒ ≈3.36≈3.36

    8.12

    ⓐ ≈3.61≈3.61 ⓑ ≈4.38≈4.38
    ⓒ ≈3.15≈3.15

    8.13

    ⓐ |b||b| ⓑ w ⓒ |m||m| ⓓ q

    8.14

    ⓐ |y||y| ⓑ p ⓒ |z||z| ⓓ q

    8.15

    ⓐ |y9||y9| ⓑ z6z6

    8.16

    ⓐ m2m2 ⓑ |b5||b5|

    8.17

    ⓐ |u3||u3| ⓑ v5v5

    8.18

    ⓐ c4c4 ⓑ d4d4

    8.19

    ⓐ 8|x|8|x| ⓑ −10|p|−10|p|

    8.20

    ⓐ 13|y|13|y| ⓑ −11|y|−11|y|

    8.21

    ⓐ 3x93x9 ⓑ 3|q7|3|q7|

    8.22

    ⓐ 5q35q3 ⓑ 3q53q5

    8.23

    ⓐ 10|ab|10|ab| ⓑ 12p6q1012p6q10
    ⓒ 2x10y42x10y4

    8.24

    ⓐ 15|mn|15|mn| ⓑ 13|x5y7|13|x5y7|
    ⓒ 3w12z53w12z5

    8.25

    4 3 4 3

    8.26

    3 5 3 5

    8.27

    ⓐ 122122 ⓑ 333333 ⓒ 244244

    8.28

    ⓐ 123123 ⓑ 553553 ⓒ 394394

    8.29

    ⓐ b2bb2b ⓑ |y|y24|y|y24 ⓒ zz23zz23

    8.30

    ⓐ p4pp4p ⓑ yy35yy35
    ⓒ q2q6q2q6

    8.31

    ⓐ 4y22y4y22y ⓑ 3p32p33p32p3
    ⓒ 2q24q242q24q24

    8.32

    ⓐ 5a43a5a43a ⓑ 4m32m234m32m23
    ⓒ 3|n|2n343|n|2n34

    8.33

    ⓐ 7|a3|b22ab7|a3|b22ab
    ⓑ 2xy7x2y32xy7x2y3 ⓒ 2|x|y22x42|x|y22x4

    8.34

    ⓐ 6m4|n5|5mn6m4|n5|5mn
    ⓑ 2x2y9y232x2y9y23 ⓒ 2|xy|5x342|xy|5x34

    8.35

    ⓐ −4−4 ⓑ no real numberno real number

    8.36

    ⓐ −553−553 ⓑ no real number

    8.37

    ⓐ 5+535+53 ⓑ 2−32−3

    8.38

    ⓐ 2+722+72 ⓑ 2−52−5

    8.39

    ⓐ 5454 ⓑ 3535 ⓒ 2323

    8.40

    ⓐ 7979 ⓑ 2525 ⓒ 1313

    8.41

    ⓐ |a||a| ⓑ |x||x| ⓒ y3y3

    8.42

    ⓐ x2x2 ⓑ m2m2 ⓒ n2n2

    8.43

    2 | p | 6 p 7 2 | p | 6 p 7

    8.44

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

    8.45

    ⓐ 4|m|5m|n3|4|m|5m|n3| ⓑ 3c34c3d23c34c3d2
    ⓒ 2x25x24|y|2x25x24|y|

    8.46

    ⓐ 3u36uv43u36uv4 ⓑ 2r53s22r53s2
    ⓒ 3|m3|2m24|n3|3|m3|2m24|n3|

    8.47

    ⓐ 5|y|x65|y|x6 ⓑ 2xyy2332xyy233
    ⓒ |ab|a42|ab|a42

    8.48

    ⓐ 2|m|35|n3|2|m|35|n3| ⓑ 3xyx2353xyx235
    ⓒ 2|ab|a2432|ab|a243

    8.49

    ⓐ 7z27z2 ⓑ −523−523
    ⓒ 3|m|2m243|m|2m24

    8.50

    ⓐ 8m48m4 ⓑ −4−4 ⓒ 3|n|243|n|24

    8.51

    ⓐ tt ⓑ m3m3 ⓒ r4r4

    8.52

    ⓐ b6b6 ⓑ z5z5 ⓒ p4p4

    8.53

    ⓐ (10m)12(10m)12 ⓑ (3n)15(3n)15
    ⓒ 3(6y)143(6y)14

    8.54

    ⓐ (3k)17(3k)17 ⓑ (5j)14(5j)14
    ⓒ 8(2a)138(2a)13

    8.55

    ⓐ 6 ⓑ 2 ⓒ 2

    8.56

    ⓐ 10 ⓑ 3 ⓒ 3

    8.57

    ⓐ No real solution ⓑ −8−8
    ⓒ 1818

    8.58

    ⓐ No real solution ⓑ −4−4
    ⓒ 1414

    8.59

    ⓐ x52x52 ⓑ (3y)34(3y)34 ⓒ (2m3n)52(2m3n)52

    8.60

    ⓐ a25a25 ⓑ (5ab)53(5ab)53
    ⓒ (7xyz)32(7xyz)32

    8.61

    ⓐ 9 ⓑ 17291729 ⓒ 1818

    8.62

    ⓐ 8 ⓑ 1919 ⓒ 11251125

    8.63

    ⓐ −64−64 ⓑ −164−164 ⓒ not a real number

    8.64

    ⓐ −729−729 ⓑ −1729−1729 ⓒ not a real number

    8.65

    ⓐ x32x32 ⓑ x8x8 ⓒ 1x1x

    8.66

    ⓐ y118y118 ⓑ m2m2 ⓒ 1d1d

    8.67

    ⓐ 8x158x15 ⓑ x12y13x12y13

    8.68

    ⓐ 729n35729n35 ⓑ a2b23a2b23

    8.69

    ⓐ m2m2 ⓑ 5nm145nm14

    8.70

    ⓐ u3u3 ⓑ 3x15y133x15y13

    8.71

    ⓐ −2−2 ⓑ 11x311x3
    ⓒ 3x4−5y43x4−5y4

    8.72

    ⓐ −43−43 ⓑ 8y38y3
    ⓒ 5m4−2m35m4−2m3

    8.73

    ⓐ −27x−27x ⓑ −5xy4−5xy4

    8.74

    ⓐ −3y−3y ⓑ 37mn337mn3

    8.75

    ⓐ 9292 ⓑ 223223 ⓒ 3333

    8.76

    ⓐ 7373 ⓑ −1053−1053 ⓒ −323−323

    8.77

    ⓐ −m32m−m32m ⓑ x25x3x25x3

    8.78

    ⓐ −p3p−p3p
    ⓑ 4y4y23−2n4n234y4y23−2n4n23

    8.79

    ⓐ 12151215 ⓑ −1843−1843

    8.80

    ⓐ 272272 ⓑ −3623−3623

    8.81

    ⓐ 288x35288x35 ⓑ 8y6y248y6y24

    8.82

    ⓐ 144y25y144y25y ⓑ −36a3a4−36a3a4

    8.83

    ⓐ 18+618+6 ⓑ −243−233−243−233

    8.84

    ⓐ −40+42−40+42 ⓑ −3−183−3−183

    8.85

    ⓐ −66+157−66+157
    ⓑ x23−5x3+6x23−5x3+6

    8.86

    ⓐ 41−141141−1411
    ⓑ x23+4x3+3x23+4x3+3

    8.87

    1 + 9 21 1 + 9 21

    8.88

    −12 − 20 3 −12 − 20 3

    8.89

    ⓐ 102+202102+202 ⓑ 55+6655+66

    8.90

    ⓐ 41−12541−125
    ⓑ 121−3610121−3610

    8.91

    −11 −11

    8.92

    −159 −159

    8.93

    ⓐ 5s85s8 ⓑ 2a2a

    8.94

    ⓐ 5q265q26 ⓑ 2b2b

    8.95

    ⓐ 9x2y29x2y2 ⓑ −4xy−4xy

    8.96

    ⓐ 10n3m10n3m ⓑ −3pq2−3pq2

    8.97

    4 x y 2 x 4 x y 2 x

    8.98

    4 a b 3 b 4 a b 3 b

    8.99

    ⓐ 533533 ⓑ 6868 ⓒ 2xx2xx

    8.100

    ⓐ 655655 ⓑ 146146 ⓒ 5xx5xx

    8.101

    ⓐ 49374937 ⓑ 90369036 ⓒ 53y233y53y233y

    8.102

    ⓐ 432432 ⓑ 150310150310 ⓒ 25n235n25n235n

    8.103

    ⓐ 27432743 ⓑ 12441244 ⓒ 35x345x35x345x

    8.104

    ⓐ 1254512545 ⓑ 14441444
    ⓒ 24x34x24x34x

    8.105

    − 3 ( 1 + 5 ) 4 − 3 ( 1 + 5 ) 4

    8.106

    4 + 6 5 4 + 6 5

    8.107

    5 ( x − 2 ) x − 2 5 ( x − 2 ) x − 2

    8.108

    10 ( y + 3 ) y − 3 10 ( y + 3 ) y − 3

    8.109

    ( p + 2 ) p − 2 2 ( p + 2 ) p − 2 2

    8.110

    ( q − 10 ) q − 10 2 ( q − 10 ) q − 10 2

    8.111

    m = 23 3 m = 23 3

    8.112

    z = 3 10 z = 3 10

    8.113

    no solution no solution

    8.114

    no solution no solution

    8.115

    x = 2 , x = 3 x = 2 , x = 3

    8.116

    y = 5 , y = 6 y = 5 , y = 6

    8.117

    x = −6 x = −6

    8.118

    x = −9 x = −9

    8.119

    x = 8 x = 8

    8.120

    x = 6 x = 6

    8.121

    m = 7 m = 7

    8.122

    n = 3 n = 3

    8.123

    a = 63 a = 63

    8.124

    b = 311 b = 311

    8.125

    x = 3 x = 3

    8.126

    x = − 6 5 x = − 6 5

    8.127

    x = 4 x = 4

    8.128

    x = 9 x = 9

    8.129

    x = 5 x = 5

    8.130

    x = 0 x = 4 x = 0 x = 4

    8.131

    9 seconds

    8.132

    3.53.5 seconds

    8.133

    42.742.7 feet

    8.134

    54.154.1 feet

    8.135

    ⓐ f(6)=4f(6)=4 ⓑ no value at x=0x=0

    8.136

    ⓐ g(4)=5g(4)=5 ⓑ no value at f(−3)f(−3)

    8.137

    ⓐ g(4)=2g(4)=2 ⓑ g(1)=−1g(1)=−1

    8.138

    ⓐ h(2)=2h(2)=2
    ⓑ h(−5)=−3h(−5)=−3

    8.139

    ⓐ f(4)=2f(4)=2 ⓑ f(−1)=1f(−1)=1

    8.140

    ⓐ g(16)=3g(16)=3 ⓑ g(3)=2g(3)=2

    8.141

    [ 5 6 , ∞ ) [ 5 6 , ∞ )

    8.142

    ( − ∞ , 4 5 ] ( − ∞ , 4 5 ]

    8.143

    ( −3 , ∞ ) ( −3 , ∞ )

    8.144

    ( 5 , ∞ ) ( 5 , ∞ )

    8.145

    ( − ∞ , ∞ ) ( − ∞ , ∞ )

    8.146

    ( − ∞ , ∞ ) ( − ∞ , ∞ )

    8.147

    ⓐ domain: [−2,∞)[−2,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 2 to 6. The y-axis runs from 0 to 8. The function has a starting point at (negative 2, 0) and goes through the points (negative 1, 1) and (2, 2).


    ⓒ range: [0,∞)[0,∞)

    8.148

    ⓐ domain: [2,∞)[2,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from 0 to 8. The y-axis runs from 0 to 6. The function has a starting point at (2, 0) and goes through the points (3, 1) and (6, 2).


    ⓒ range: [0,∞)[0,∞)

    8.149

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 2 to 2. The y-axis runs from negative 2 to 2. The function has a center point at (0, 0) and goes through the points (1, negative 1) and (negative 1, 1).


    ⓒ range: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    8.150

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 1 to 5. The y-axis runs from negative 3 to 3. The function has a center point at (2, 0) and goes through the points (1, negative 1) and (3, 2).


    ⓒ range: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    8.151

    ⓐ 9i9i ⓑ 5i5i ⓒ 32i32i

    8.152

    ⓐ 6i6i ⓑ 3i3i ⓒ 33i33i

    8.153

    6 2 i 6 2 i

    8.154

    7 3 i 7 3 i

    8.155

    ⓐ 6+5i6+5i ⓑ 6−3i6−3i

    8.156

    ⓐ −2−6i−2−6i ⓑ 2+9i2+9i

    8.157

    12 + 20 i 12 + 20 i

    8.158

    12 − 6 i 12 − 6 i

    8.159

    −11 − 7 i −11 − 7 i

    8.160

    −5 − 10 i −5 − 10 i

    8.161

    −21 − 20 i −21 − 20 i

    8.162

    9 − 40 i 9 − 40 i

    8.163

    −14 −14

    8.164

    −54 −54

    8.165

    −12 − 22 3 i −12 − 22 3 i

    8.166

    6 + 12 2 i 6 + 12 2 i

    8.167

    25

    8.168

    29

    8.169

    109

    8.170

    41

    8.171

    i

    8.172

    i

    8.173

    4 17 + 16 17 i 4 17 + 16 17 i

    8.174

    2 5 + 4 5 i 2 5 + 4 5 i

    8.175

    3 2 − 3 2 i 3 2 − 3 2 i

    8.176

    4 5 − 2 5 i 4 5 − 2 5 i

    8.177

    − i − i

    8.178

    1 1

    Section 8.1 Exercises

    1.

    ⓐ 8 ⓑ −9−9

    3.

    ⓐ 14 ⓑ −1−1

    5.

    ⓐ 2323 ⓑ −0.1−0.1

    7.

    ⓐ not real number ⓑ −17−17

    9.

    ⓐ −15−15 ⓑ not real number

    11.

    ⓐ 6 ⓑ 4

    13.

    ⓐ 8 ⓑ 3 ⓒ 1

    15.

    ⓐ −2−2 ⓑ not realnot real ⓒ −2−2

    17.

    ⓐ −5−5 ⓑ not realnot real ⓒ −4−4

    19.

    ⓐ 8<70<98<70<9
    ⓑ 4<713<54<713<5

    21.

    ⓐ 14<200<1514<200<15
    ⓑ 5<1373<65<1373<6

    23.

    ⓐ ≈4.36≈4.36 ⓑ ≈4.46≈4.46
    ⓒ ≈3.14≈3.14

    25.

    ⓐ ≈7.28≈7.28 ⓑ ≈5.28≈5.28
    ⓒ ≈4.61≈4.61

    27.

    ⓐ u ⓑ |v||v|

    29.

    ⓐ |y||y| ⓑ mm

    31.

    ⓐ |x3||x3| ⓑ y8y8

    33.

    ⓐ x12x12 ⓑ |y11||y11|

    35.

    ⓐ x3x3 ⓑ |y3||y3|

    37.

    ⓐ m2m2 ⓑ n4n4

    39.

    ⓐ 7|x|7|x| ⓑ −9|x9|−9|x9|

    41.

    ⓐ 11m1011m10 ⓑ −8|a|−8|a|

    43.

    ⓐ 2x22x2 ⓑ 2y22y2

    45.

    ⓐ 6a26a2 ⓑ 2b42b4

    47.

    ⓐ 12|xy|12|xy| ⓑ 13w4|y5|13w4|y5|
    ⓒ 2a17b22a17b2

    49.

    ⓐ 11|ab|11|ab| ⓑ 3c4d63c4d6
    ⓒ 4x5y224x5y22

    51.

    Answers will vary.

    53.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.2 Exercises

    55.

    3 3 3 3

    57.

    5 5 5 5

    59.

    7 3 7 3

    61.

    20 2 20 2

    63.

    ⓐ 224224 ⓑ 225225

    65.

    ⓐ 244244 ⓑ 443443

    67.

    ⓐ | y5 |y| y5 |y ⓑ rr23rr23 ⓒ s2s24s2s24

    69.

    ⓐ n10nn10n ⓑ q2q23q2q23
    ⓒ |n|n28|n|n28

    71.

    ⓐ 5r65r5r65r ⓑ 3x4x233x4x23
    ⓒ 2|y|3y242|y|3y24

    73.

    ⓐ 11|m11|2m11|m11|2m ⓑ 3m25m243m25m24 ⓒ 2n5n352n5n35

    75.

    ⓐ 7|m3n5|3mn7|m3n5|3mn ⓑ 2x2y26y32x2y26y3 ⓒ 2|xy|2x42|xy|2x4

    77.

    ⓐ 8|qr3|3qr8|qr3|3qr ⓑ 3m3n32n33m3n32n3 ⓒ 3a2b2a43a2b2a4

    79.

    ⓐ −643−643 ⓑ not real

    81.

    ⓐ −2−2 ⓑ not real

    83.

    ⓐ 5+235+23 ⓑ 5−65−6

    85.

    ⓐ 1+351+35 ⓑ 1+101+10

    87.

    ⓐ 3434 ⓑ 2323 ⓒ 1313

    89.

    ⓐ 5353 ⓑ 3535 ⓒ 1414

    91.

    ⓐ x2x2 ⓑ p3p3 ⓒ |q||q|

    93.

    ⓐ 1y21y2 ⓑ u2u2 ⓒ |v3||v3|

    95.

    4 | x 3 | 6 x 11 4 | x 3 | 6 x 11

    97.

    5 m 2 3 m 4 5 m 2 3 m 4

    99.

    7 r 2 2 r 10 7 r 2 2 r 10

    101.

    2 | q 3 | 7 15 2 | q 3 | 7 15

    103.

    ⓐ 5r43rs45r43rs4 ⓑ 3a22a23b3a22a23b
    ⓒ 2|c|4c4|d|2|c|4c4|d|

    105.

    ⓐ 2|p3|7p|q|2|p3|7p|q| ⓑ 3s23s23t3s23s23t
    ⓒ 2|p3|4p34|q3|2|p3|4p34|q3|

    107.

    ⓐ 4|xy|34|xy|3 ⓑ y2x32y2x32 ⓒ |ab|a42|ab|a42

    109.

    ⓐ 12|pq|12|pq| ⓑ 2cdd2352cdd235
    ⓒ |mn|2|mn|2

    111.

    ⓐ 3p4p|q|3p4p|q| ⓑ 224224
    ⓒ 2x2x52x2x5

    113.

    ⓐ 5|m3|5|m3| ⓑ 553553
    ⓒ 3|y|3y243|y|3y24

    115.

    Answers will vary.

    117.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.3 Exercises

    119.

    ⓐ xx ⓑ y3y3 ⓒ z4z4

    121.

    ⓐ u5u5 ⓑ v9v9 ⓒ w20w20

    123.

    ⓐ x17x17 ⓑ y19y19 ⓒ f15f15

    125.

    ⓐ (7c)13(7c)13 ⓑ (12d)17(12d)17
    ⓒ 2(6b)142(6b)14

    127.

    ⓐ (21p)12(21p)12 ⓑ (8q)14(8q)14
    ⓒ 4(36r)164(36r)16

    129.

    ⓐ 9 ⓑ 5 ⓒ 8

    131.

    ⓐ 2 ⓑ 4 ⓒ 5

    133.

    ⓐ −6−6 ⓑ −6−6 ⓒ 1616

    135.

    ⓐ not real ⓑ −3−3 ⓒ 1313

    137.

    ⓐ not real ⓑ −6−6 ⓒ 1616

    139.

    ⓐ not real ⓑ −10−10 ⓒ 110110

    141.

    ⓐ m52m52 ⓑ (3y)73(3y)73 ⓒ (4x5y)35(4x5y)35

    143.

    ⓐ u25u25 ⓑ (6x)53(6x)53 ⓒ (18a5b)74(18a5b)74

    145.

    ⓐ 32,768 ⓑ 17291729 ⓒ 9

    147.

    ⓐ 4 ⓑ 1919 ⓒ not real

    149.

    ⓐ −27−27 ⓑ −127−127 ⓒ not real

    151.

    ⓐ c78c78 ⓑ p9p9 ⓒ 1r1r

    153.

    ⓐ y54y54 ⓑ x8x8 ⓒ 1m1m

    155.

    ⓐ 81q281q2 ⓑ a12ba12b

    157.

    ⓐ 8u148u14 ⓑ 8p12q348p12q34

    159.

    ⓐ r72r72 ⓑ 6st6st

    161.

    ⓐ c2c2 ⓑ 2x3y2x3y

    163.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.4 Exercises

    165.

    ⓐ 3232 ⓑ 7m37m3 ⓒ 6m46m4

    167.

    ⓐ 9595 ⓑ 12a312a3 ⓒ 62z462z4

    169.

    ⓐ 42a42a ⓑ 0

    171.

    ⓐ 3c3c ⓑ 4pq34pq3

    173.

    ⓐ −23−23 ⓑ −253−253 ⓒ 324324

    175.

    ⓐ 7373 ⓑ 723723 ⓒ 354354

    177.

    ⓐ a22aa22a ⓑ 0

    179.

    ⓐ 2c35c2c35c ⓑ 14r22r2414r22r24

    181.

    4 y 2 4 y 2

    183.

    ⓐ −186−186 ⓑ −6493−6493

    185.

    ⓐ −302−302 ⓑ 624624

    187.

    ⓐ 72z2372z23 ⓑ 45x22345x223

    189.

    ⓐ −42z52z−42z52z ⓑ −8y6y4−8y6y4

    191.

    ⓐ 14+5714+57 ⓑ 463+343463+343

    193.

    ⓐ 44−31144−311 ⓑ 324+544324+544

    195.

    60 + 2 3 60 + 2 3

    197.

    ⓐ 30+18230+182 ⓑ x23−2x3−3x23−2x3−3

    199.

    ⓐ −55+1310−55+1310
    ⓑ 2x23+8x3+62x23+8x3+6

    201.

    23 + 3 30 23 + 3 30

    203.

    −439 − 2 77 −439 − 2 77

    205.

    ⓐ 14+6514+65 ⓑ 79−20379−203

    207.

    ⓐ 87−18687−186
    ⓑ 163+607163+607

    209.

    14

    211.

    −227 −227

    213.

    19 19

    215.

    9 x 2 3 − 4 9 x 2 3 − 4

    217.

    5 3 5 3

    219.

    9 2 9 2

    221.

    − 5 4 − 5 4

    223.

    10c23−9c33 10 c 2 3 − 9 c 3 3

    225.

    2 3 2 3

    227.

    17 q 2 17 q 2

    229.

    3 7 3 7

    231.

    −42 9 3 −42 9 3

    233.

    29

    235.

    29 − 7 17 29 − 7 17

    237.

    54 − 36 2 54 − 36 2

    239.

    6 + 3 2 3 6 + 3 2 3

    241.

    Answers will vary.

    243.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.5 Exercises

    245.

    ⓐ 4343 ⓑ 4343

    247.

    ⓐ 10m2710m27 ⓑ 3y3y

    249.

    ⓐ 56r256r2 ⓑ 2x32x3

    251.

    ⓐ 6pq26pq2 ⓑ −2a2b−2a2b

    253.

    ⓐ 8m43n48m43n4 ⓑ −2x23y2−2x23y2

    255.

    2 x 2 7 y 2 x 2 7 y

    257.

    2 a b 2 a 3 2 a b 2 a 3

    259.

    ⓐ 563563 ⓑ 239239 ⓒ 25xx25xx

    261.

    ⓐ 677677 ⓑ 2101521015 ⓒ 43pp43pp

    263.

    ⓐ 25352535 ⓑ 45364536 ⓒ 26a233a26a233a

    265.

    ⓐ 121311121311 ⓑ 28362836 ⓒ 9x3x9x3x

    267.

    ⓐ 3434734347 ⓑ 40444044 ⓒ 24x24x24x24x

    269.

    ⓐ 943943 ⓑ 50445044 ⓒ 23a34a23a34a

    271.

    −2 ( 1 + 5 ) −2 ( 1 + 5 )

    273.

    3 ( 3 + 7 ) 3 ( 3 + 7 )

    275.

    3 ( m + 5 ) m − 5 3 ( m + 5 ) m − 5

    277.

    2 ( x + 6 ) x − 6 2 ( x + 6 ) x − 6

    279.

    ( r + 5 ) r − 5 2 ( r + 5 ) r − 5 2

    281.

    ( x + 2 2 ) x − 8 2 ( x + 2 2 ) x − 8 2

    283.

    Answers will vary.

    285.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.6 Exercises

    287.

    x = 14 x = 14

    289.

    no solution

    291.

    x = −4 x = −4

    293.

    m = 14 m = 14

    295.

    v = 17 v = 17

    297.

    m = 7 2 m = 7 2

    299.

    no solution

    301.

    u = 3 , u = 4 u = 3 , u = 4

    303.

    r = 1 , r = 2 r = 1 , r = 2

    305.

    x = 10 x = 10

    307.

    x = −8 x = −8

    309.

    x = 8 x = 8

    311.

    x = −4 x = −4

    313.

    x = 7 x = 7

    315.

    x = 3 x = 3

    317.

    z = 21 z = 21

    319.

    x = 42 x = 42

    321.

    r = 3 r = 3

    323.

    u = 3 u = 3

    325.

    r = −2 r = −2

    327.

    x = 1 x = 1

    329.

    x = −8 , x = 2 x = −8 , x = 2

    331.

    a = 0 a = 0

    333.

    u = 9 4 u = 9 4

    335.

    a = 4 a = 4

    337.

    x = 0 x = 4 x = 0 x = 4

    339.

    x = 1 x = 5 x = 1 x = 5

    341.

    x = 9 x = 9

    343.

    8.78.7 feet

    345.

    4.74.7 seconds

    347.

    72 feet

    349.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.7 Exercises

    351.

    ⓐ f(5)=4f(5)=4 ⓑ no value at x=0x=0

    353.

    ⓐ g(4)=5g(4)=5 ⓑ g(8)=7g(8)=7

    355.

    ⓐ F(1)=1F(1)=1 ⓑ F(−11)=5F(−11)=5

    357.

    ⓐ G(5)=26G(5)=26 ⓑ G(2)=3G(2)=3

    359.

    ⓐ g(6)=2g(6)=2 ⓑ g(−2)=−2g(−2)=−2

    361.

    ⓐ h(−2)=0h(−2)=0 ⓑ h(6)=243h(6)=243

    363.

    ⓐ f(0)=0f(0)=0 ⓑ f(2)=2f(2)=2

    365.

    ⓐ g(1)=0g(1)=0 ⓑ g(−3)=2g(−3)=2

    367.

    [ 1 3 , ∞ ) [ 1 3 , ∞ )

    369.

    ( − ∞ , 2 3 ] ( − ∞ , 2 3 ]

    371.

    ( 2 , ∞ ) ( 2 , ∞ )

    373.

    ( − ∞ , −3 ] ∪ ( 2 , ∞ ) ( − ∞ , −3 ] ∪ ( 2 , ∞ )

    375.

    ( − ∞ , ∞ ) ( − ∞ , ∞ )

    377.

    ( − ∞ , ∞ ) ( − ∞ , ∞ )

    379.

    [ − 3 8 , ∞ ) [ − 3 8 , ∞ )

    381.

    ( − ∞ , ∞ ) ( − ∞ , ∞ )

    383.

    ⓐ domain: [−1,∞)[−1,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 1 to 7. The y-axis runs from negative 2 to 10. The function has a starting point at (negative 1, 0) and goes through the points (0, 1) and (3, 2).


    ⓒ [0,∞)[0,∞)

    385.

    ⓐ domain: [−4,∞)[−4,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 2 to 6. The function has a starting point at (negative 4, 0) and goes through the points (negative 3, 1) and (0, 2).


    ⓒ [0,∞)[0,∞)

    387.

    ⓐ domain: [0,∞)[0,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from 0 to 8. The y-axis runs from 0 to 8. The function has a starting point at (0, 2) and goes through the points (1, 3) and (4, 4).


    ⓒ [2,∞)[2,∞)

    389.

    ⓐ domain: [0,∞)[0,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from 0 to 8. The y-axis runs from 0 to 8. The function has a starting point at (0, 0) and goes through the points (1, 2) and (4, 4).


    ⓒ [0,∞)[0,∞)

    391.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,3](−∞,3]
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 6 to 4. The y-axis runs from 0 to 8. The function has a starting point at (3, 0) and goes through the points (2, 1), (negative 1, 2), and (negative 6, 3).


    ⓒ [0,∞)[0,∞)

    393.

    ⓐ domain: [0,∞)[0,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from 0 to 8. The y-axis runs from negative 8 to 0. The function has a starting point at (0, 0) and goes through the points (1, negative 1) and (4, negative 2).


    ⓒ (−∞,0](−∞,0]

    395.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 4 to 4. The function has a center point at (negative 1, 0) and goes through the points (negative 2, negative 1) and (0, 1).


    ⓒ (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    397.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 4 to 4. The function has a center point at (negative 4, 0) and goes through the points (negative 3, negative 1) and (negative 1, 1).


    ⓒ (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    399.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 2 to 6. The function has a center point at (0, 3) and goes through the points (negative 1, 2) and (1, 4).


    ⓒ (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    401.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 4 to 4. The function has a center point at (0, 0) and goes through the points (1, 1) and (negative 1, negative 1).


    ⓒ (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    403.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 4 to 4. The function has a center point at (0, 0) and goes through the points (1, 2) and (negative 1, negative 2).


    ⓒ (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    405.

    Answers will vary.

    407.

    Answers will vary.

    Section 8.8 Exercises

    409.

    ⓐ 4i4i ⓑ 11i11i ⓒ 22i22i

    411.

    ⓐ 10i10i ⓑ 13i13i ⓒ 35i35i

    413.

    9 3 i 9 3 i

    415.

    8 2 i 8 2 i

    417.

    8 + 7 i 8 + 7 i

    419.

    14 + 2 i 14 + 2 i

    421.

    −2 + 2 i −2 + 2 i

    423.

    8 + 5 i 8 + 5 i

    425.

    7 − 13 i 7 − 13 i

    427.

    25 − 2 2 i 25 − 2 2 i

    429.

    12 + 20 i 12 + 20 i

    431.

    −12 + 18 i −12 + 18 i

    433.

    −38 + + 9 i −38 + + 9 i

    435.

    27 + 15 i 27 + 15 i

    437.

    −7 + 24 i −7 + 24 i

    439.

    −5 + 12 i −5 + 12 i

    441.

    −30 −30

    443.

    −30 −30

    445.

    −44 − 4 i 3 −44 − 4 i 3

    447.

    −20 − 2 2 i −20 − 2 2 i

    449.

    5

    451.

    53

    453.

    50

    455.

    85

    457.

    i

    459.

    2 25 + 11 25 i 2 25 + 11 25 i

    461.

    6 13 + 9 13 i 6 13 + 9 13 i

    463.

    − 12 13 − 8 13 i − 12 13 − 8 13 i

    465.

    4 3 − 1 3 i 4 3 − 1 3 i

    467.

    − 3 4 + 1 2 i − 3 4 + 1 2 i

    469.

    i

    471.

    −1 −1

    473.

    1

    475.

    i

    477.

    Answers will vary.

    479.

    Answers will vary.

    Review Exercises

    481.

    ⓐ 15 ⓑ −4−4

    483.

    ⓐ 2 ⓑ 3 ⓒ 3

    485.

    ⓐ 8<68<98<68<9
    ⓑ 4<843<54<843<5

    487.

    ⓐ a ⓑ bb

    489.

    ⓐ m2m2 ⓑ n4n4

    491.

    ⓐ 6a26a2 ⓑ 2b42b4

    493.

    5 5 5 5

    495.

    ⓐ 553553 ⓑ 226226

    497.

    ⓐ 4|s7|5s4|s7|5s ⓑ 2a3a252a3a25
    ⓒ 2|b|2b62|b|2b6

    499.

    ⓐ −2−2 ⓑ not real

    501.

    ⓐ 6767 ⓑ 2323 ⓒ 1212

    503.

    5 m 2 3 m 4 5 m 2 3 m 4

    505.

    ⓐ 12|pq|12|pq| ⓑ 2cd2d2552cd2d255
    ⓒ |mn|2|mn|2

    507.

    ⓐ rr ⓑ s3s3 ⓒ t4t4

    509.

    ⓐ 5 ⓑ 3 ⓒ 2

    511.

    ⓐ −2−2 ⓑ 1313 ⓒ −5−5

    513.

    ⓐ 125 ⓑ 127127 ⓒ 16

    515.

    ⓐ 6363 ⓑ b9b9 ⓒ 1w1w

    517.

    ⓐ 4242 ⓑ 9p39p3 ⓒ 2x32x3

    519.

    ⓐ 7373 ⓑ 723723 ⓒ 354354

    521.

    37 y 3 37 y 3

    523.

    ⓐ 126x2x126x2x ⓑ 48a5a2348a5a23

    525.

    ⓐ 71−22771−227
    ⓑ x23−8x3+15x23−8x3+15

    527.

    ⓐ 27+81127+811 ⓑ 29−12529−125

    529.

    9 x 2 3 − 4 9 x 2 3 − 4

    531.

    ⓐ 8m43n48m43n4 ⓑ −2x23y2−2x23y2

    533.

    ⓐ 121311121311 ⓑ 28362836 ⓒ 9x3x9x3x

    535.

    − 7 ( 2 + 6 ) 2 − 7 ( 2 + 6 ) 2

    537.

    ( x + 2 2 ) x − 8 2 ( x + 2 2 ) x − 8 2

    539.

    no solution

    541.

    u = 3 , u = 4 u = 3 , u = 4

    543.

    x = −4 x = −4

    545.

    r = 3 r = 3

    547.

    x = −8 , x = 2 x = −8 , x = 2

    549.

    x = 3 x = 3

    551.

    64.864.8 feet

    553.

    ⓐ G(5)=26G(5)=26 ⓑ G(2)=3G(2)=3

    555.

    ⓐ g(1)=0g(1)=0 ⓑ g(−3)=2g(−3)=2

    557.

    ( 2 , ∞ ) ( 2 , ∞ )

    559.

    − ∞ , 10 7 − ∞ , 10 7

    561.

    ⓐ domain: [0,∞)[0,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from 0 to 8. The y-axis runs from 0 to 8. The function has a starting point at (0, 0) and goes through the points (1, 2) and (4, 4).


    ⓒ range: [0,∞)[0,∞)

    563.

    ⓐ domain: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a cube root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 4 to 4. The y-axis runs from negative 2 to 6. The function has a center point at (0, 3) and goes through the points (negative 1, 2) and (1, 4).


    ⓒ range: (−∞,∞)(−∞,∞)

    565.

    8 2 i 8 2 i

    567.

    8 + 5 i 8 + 5 i

    569.

    23 + 14 i 23 + 14 i

    571.

    −8 −8

    573.

    −5 + 12 i −5 + 12 i

    575.

    2 25 + 11 25 i 2 25 + 11 25 i

    577.

    1

    Practice Test

    579.

    5 x 3 5 x 3

    581.

    2 x 2 y 9 x 2 y 3 2 x 2 y 9 x 2 y 3

    583.

    ⓐ 1414 ⓑ −343−343

    585.

    x 7 4 x 7 4

    587.

    − x 2 3 x − x 2 3 x

    589.

    36 x 4 2 36 x 4 2

    591.

    2 − 7 3 2 − 7 3

    593.

    7 x 2 x y 3 y 4 7 x 2 x y 3 y 4

    595.

    3 ( 2 − 3 ) 3 ( 2 − 3 )

    597.

    −12 + 8 i −12 + 8 i

    599.

    1 1

    601.

    x = 4 x = 4

    603.

    ⓐ domain: [−2,∞)[−2,∞)
    ⓑ

    The figure shows a square root function graph on the x y-coordinate plane. The x-axis of the plane runs from negative 2 to 6. The y-axis runs from 0 to 8. The function has a starting point at (negative 2, 0) and goes through the points (negative 1, 1) and (2, 2).


    ⓒ range: [0,∞)[0,∞)


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