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1. Find the indicated set given U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10}, A = {2, 4, 6, 8}, B = {5, 6, 7, 8, 9}
a. A ∪ B c. A ∩ B e. (A ∩ B)0 g. (A ∪ B)0 ∪ B 0
b. B ∪ U d. A0 f. A0 ∩ B 0 h. (A0 ∪ B 0 ) ∩ B 0
2. Find the indicated set given U = R, A = {x|x ≥ −2}, B = {x|x < 4}, C = {x|x ∈ (−1, 5]}
a. A ∪ B c. C 0 e. (A ∩ B)0
b. B ∪ C d. C 0 ∩ B f. A0 ∪ C 0
B. Simplify.
1. a3 + 4a2 + 4a + 1; a2 + a + 1 6. 2a2 + 5a − 3; a + 3
2. x4 + 3x3 − 3x − 2; x2 − 5 7. 3x2 − x − 10; x − 2
3. 3x4 − x3 y + 4xy 3 − 2y 4 ; x2 − xy + y 2 8. 6x2 − 5xy − 6y 2 ; 3x + 2y
4. 3a2 + a5 − 3a + a4 − 2; 2a + a2 + 1 9. 4x3 − 10x2 + 7x − 6; x − 2
5. 9x3 − 5x4 − 5x2 + 6x3 − 2 + 3x; 2x2 − x + 2 10. 6a4 + 3a3 − 7a2 + 10a − 4; 2a − 1
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2x2 + 7x − 15 a2 − b2
1. 6.
x2 + 3x − 10 a3 − b3
x2 − 2xy − 8y 2 x4 + 4x2 y 2 + 16y 4
2. 2 7.
x − 5xy + 6y 2 x3 + 8y 3
x2 − xy − 6y 2 x+1
3. 8.
x2 − 2xy − 15y 2 (2x + 3)x + 1
(1 + 2b)(1 + 4b − 5b2 ) (y − 3)(y + 5)
4. 9.
(1 − b)(1 + 8b + 15b2 ) −3(2y + 5) + (y + 8)y
ac + 2ad + bc + 2bd (x + 2)(3x − 1)
5. 10.
2ac − ad + 2bc − bd 2(x + 3) + (x + 1)3x − 8
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c a b 6x 2x 3
1. − + 3. + −
6ab 4bc 3ac x2 − y 2 y(x + y) x − y
r+s s 1 x2 − 3 3 2
2. + − 4. − +
rs r(r − s) s x(x + 3) x x + 3
3 2 4
5. + −
(m + 2n)(m − n) (m − 2n)(m − n) (m + 2n)(m − 2n)
c + 3d c + 4d 2d
6. + −
(2c + d)(8c − d) (8c − d)(c − 2d) (2c + d)(c − 2d)
2a − b 2a + b 5b
7. + +
(2a + b)(a − 2b) (2a + b)(a + 3b) (a − 2b)(a + 3b)
2a + b a + 4b a − 7b
8. − −
a2 − 3ab + 2b2 a2 − 4ab + 3b2 a2 − 5ab + 6b2
x+y x + 6y x + 2y
9. + −
x2 + 2xy − 15y 2 x2 − 4xy + 3y 2 x2 + 4xy − 5y 2
m+2 m+2 m−4
10. 2
+ 2 − 2
m − 5m + 6 m − 3m + 2 m − 4m + 3
K. Simplify the following complex fractions.
9 x−2
x− x−2+
1. x 6. x+2
3 3x + 12
1− x−
x x+2
4
1− 2 15
2. x x+3+
2 x−5
1+ 7.
x 4(x − 2)
7 4 2x − 4 −
2− − 2 x+2
3. x x
13 4 3 1
3− + 2 +
8. x + 1 x − 2
x x
10 3 x−1
3− + 2 1+
4. a a x−2
5 2
3+ − 2 2
a a 2+
2s c
1+ 9.
r + 3s 2
5. 2−
8s 4
1+ 2+
r − 3s c−4
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N. Perform the indicated operation(s) and express the final answer in the form a + bi. (Note i2 = −1)
1. 4x − 2 = 6x + 12 2 7 21
7. − = 2
x − 5 2x + 5 2x − 5x − 25
2. 5 + 2(3 − x) = 4 + 2(x − 2) + 5x
x + 17 x−2 x−4
3x + 5 4 − x x−2 8. + =
3. − = 2
x − 6x + 8 x − 4 x−2
12 6 3
3x + 2 6 1 1 4
4. − =0 9. + =
x−1 5 x+1 x+5 2x + 5
2 5 2 1 7
5. − =0 10. + =
6x − 7 3x − 4 3x − 3 2x + 5 6x − 3
3 2 −5 3 1 3
6. − = 2 11. + =
x+6 x+4 x + 10x + 24 3x − 8 2x − 4 2x − 5
P. Literal Equations: Express the following equation in terms of the variable given at the right.
1. A = 21 (a + b)h; b 1 1 2
4. + = ;q
Ne p q R
2. I = ;r
R + Nr E
3. C = 95 (F − 32); F 5. I = ;n
R + r/n
1. x2 − 3x − 4 = 0 8. x + 6 = 12x2
2. 4x2 − 25x + 6 = 0 9. 12 = 20x2 − x
3. x2 − 4x = 12 10. 36x2 + 7x = 15
4. 3x2 + 11x = 4 11. 45x2 − 30 + 29x = 0
5. 12x2 − 5x = 2 12. x2 + 3ax = 10a2
6. x2 = 6x 13. 12x2 + ax − 6a2 = 0
7. 3x2 = 2x 14. b2 x2 + 2bx = 3abx + 6a
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R. Find the solution set of the following quadratic equations using the quadratic formula.
1. x2 − 5x − 24 = 0 6. x2 − 10x − 2 = 0
2. x2 + 5x − 36 = 0 7. 7x2 + 8x = 1
3. x2 + x = 30 8. x2 − 12x + 40 = 0
4. 5x2 − 17x + 12 = 0 9. x2 + 29 = 4x
5. 24x2 + x = 10 10. 16x − 5x2 = 15
S. Reduce the following equations to the quadratic form to find the solution set.
2
1. x4 + 9 = 10x2
x x
11. +3 − 10 = 0
2. x4 − x2 − 2 = 0 x−3 x−3
3. x4 + 14x2 − 32 = 0 x+1 2
x+1
12. =2 +3
4. x6 + 26x3 − 27 = 0 x−2 x−2
5. x6 + 7x3 − 8 = 0
3x − 1 2
3x − 1
6. 3x−2 − 10x−1 + 8 = 0 13. − 21 = 4
x+5 x+5
7. (x2 − 9)2 − 8(x2 − 9) − 128 = 0 x+3
2x − 1
8. (x2 − x)2 − 14(x2 − x) + 24 = 0 14. +6 =5
2x − 1 x+3
9. (x2 + 2x)2 − 8(x2 − 2x) + 15 = 0 x+7
x−2
10. (2x2 + 7x)2 + 10(2x2 + 7x) + 24 = 0 15. −3=4
x−2 x+7
U. Find the solution sets of the following inequalities using the interval method.
1. x2 + 7x + 12 > 0 2x2 − 1
10. < 2x − 1
2. x2 ≤ 3x + 10 x+3
x2 + x + 3
3. 4x2 + 3 ≥ 13x 11. ≥3+x
x+1
4. 4x < 3x2 − 15
12. | − 5x + 4| > 6
5. −6x2 ≤ x − 12
x + 1
6. 11x − 6 ≥ 3x2 13. x − 2 < 2
x−6
2x − 1
7. >5
x+2 14. 2x + 3 ≥ 2
x+9
8. < −2 15. |4x − 3| < x
x+3
x2 − x + 2 x + 1
9. ≤x−1 16.
≥x
x+1 x − 1
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