MAT 117 Problem Set 1 Name: ick Padi Pause —_ Directions: Show all work or explain your thinking as you solve these problems or write the explanations. Each numbered problem is worth five points. 1. Janice jogs every 4 days and Jennifer jogs every 3 days. If today is a Tuesday and Janice and Jennifer both jog today, in how many days will they both jog again on the same day of the week? Which day of the week will it be? 4x32 12 In 2 days dawice aud dannifer will 399 on fhe Same clay again. Tht day will be 1a days from Tvesday which is a Sunday, 2. Explain in your own words why division by zero is undefined. Why is 7 divided by 0 undefined? Why is 0 divided by 0 undefined? ZERO has no valve or Systunce. Zero is te equivalead of nating. 7 divided by 200 fs undefined becewee 7 has aval of 7 aud iF Cannot be dtvidel by Somuthng thot holds wo value Wee 7% 0 divided by 0 is wdetined becouse roteiuel diviolecl by Vth wale yp Qouse. 3, How much is x", where.x is any non-zero number? How much is 0* for any positive power of x? How much is 0°? Explain. Xe 2 when Ha x is any to-2er0 mumnber BaMPX” cur by 5° = 1 became 5 °= [x545< 25 82 Inde S iy | qeso exponent fule® oo = 4 iB 0 Raising ) bo a positive power yfelds Zero. ; 4 (ee eo 4 undefined ecmuse 2680 fas no valve.