Geometry and Algebra Exercise Solutions - Chapter 10, Lecture notes of Geometry

Solutions to various geometry and algebra problems, including determining if sentences are true or false, simplifying expressions, finding lengths of sides of squares, estimating thunderstorm duration, finding velocity of dropped objects, solving equations, and determining if sets of measures can be lengths of the sides of a right triangle.

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State whether each sentence is true or false . If
false , replace the underlined word, phrase,
expression, or number to make a true
sentence.
1.A triangle with sides having measures of 3, 4, and 6
is a right triangle.
ANSWER:
false; sample answer 3, 4, and 5
2.The expressions and are equivalent.
ANSWER:
false;
3.The expressions 2 + and areconjugates.
ANSWER:
true
4.In the expression 5, the radicand is 2.
ANSWER:
true
5.The shortest side of a right triangle is the hypotenuse.
ANSWER:
false; longest
6.The cosine of an angle is found by dividing the
measure of the side opposite to the angle by the
hypotenuse.
ANSWER:
false; adjacent
7.The domain of the function is .
ANSWER:
false;
8.After the first step in solving =x + 5, you
would have 2x + 4 = x2 + 10x + 25.
ANSWER:
true
9.The converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is true.
ANSWER:
true
10.The range of the function is .
ANSWER:
false;
Graph each function. Compare to the parent
graph. State the domain and range.
11.y = 3
ANSWER:
translated down 3; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥3}
12.y = +2
ANSWER:
translated up 2; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥2}
13.y = 5
ANSWER:
stretched vertically and reflected across the x-axis;
D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≤0}
14.y = 6
ANSWER:
translated down 6; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥6}
15.y =
ANSWER:
translated right 1; D = {x|x≥1},R={y|y≥0}
16.y = +5
ANSWER:
translated up 5; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥5}
17.GEOMETRY The function s = canbeusedto
find the length of a side of a square given its area.
Use this function to determine the length of a side of
a square with an area of 90 square inches. Round to
the nearest tenth if necessary.
ANSWER:
9.5 in.
Simplify.
18.
ANSWER:
19.
ANSWER:
20.
ANSWER:
21.
ANSWER:
36
22.
ANSWER:
23.
ANSWER:
24.
ANSWER:
25.
ANSWER:
26.
ANSWER:
6 3
27.
ANSWER:
28.WEATHER To estimate how long a thunderstorm
will last, use , where t is the time in hours
and d is the diameter of the storm in miles. A storm
is 10 miles in diameter. How long will it last?
ANSWER:
about 2.15 hours or 2 hours and 9 minutes
Simplify each expression.
29.
ANSWER:
30.
ANSWER:
31.
ANSWER:
32.
ANSWER:
33.
ANSWER:
34.
ANSWER:
35.
ANSWER:
36.MOTION The velocity of a dropped object when it
hits the ground can be found using , where
v is the velocity in feet per second, g is the
acceleration due to gravity, and d is the distance in
feet the object drops. Find the speed of a penny
when it hits the ground, after being dropped from 984
feet. Use 32 feet per second squared for g.
ANSWER:
about 250.95 ft/s
Solve each equation. Check your solution.
37.
ANSWER:
no solution
38.
ANSWER:
41
39.
ANSWER:
32
40.
ANSWER:
41.
ANSWER:
12
42.
ANSWER:
5
43.FREEFALL Assuming no air resistance, the time t
in seconds that it takes an object to fall h feet can be
determined by . If a skydiver jumps from an
airplane and free falls for 10 seconds before opening
the parachute, how many feet does she fall?
ANSWER:
1600 ft
Determine whether each set of measures can
be lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
44.6, 8, 10
ANSWER:
yes
45.3, 4, 5
ANSWER:
yes
46.12, 16, 21
ANSWER:
no
47.10, 12, 15
ANSWER:
no
48.2, 3, 4
ANSWER:
no
49.7, 24, 25
ANSWER:
yes
50.5, 12, 13
ANSWER:
yes
51.15, 19, 23
ANSWER:
no
52.LADDER A ladder is leaning on a building. The
base of the ladder is 10 feet from the building, and
the ladder reaches up 15 feet on the building. How
long is the ladder?
ANSWER:
18.0 ft
Find the values of the three trigonometric
ratios for angle A.
53.
ANSWER:
54.
ANSWER:
55.RAMPS How long is the ramp?
ANSWER:
6 ft
State whether each sentence is true or false . If
false , replace the underlined word, phrase,
expression, or number to make a true
sentence.
1.A triangle with sides having measures of 3, 4, and 6
is a right triangle.
ANSWER:
false; sample answer 3, 4, and 5
2.The expressions and are equivalent.
ANSWER:
false;
3.The expressions 2 + and areconjugates.
ANSWER:
true
4.In the expression 5, the radicand is 2.
ANSWER:
true
5.The shortest side of a right triangle is the hypotenuse.
ANSWER:
false; longest
6.The cosine of an angle is found by dividing the
measure of the side opposite to the angle by the
hypotenuse.
ANSWER:
false; adjacent
7.The domain of the function is .
ANSWER:
false;
8.After the first step in solving =x + 5, you
would have 2x + 4 = x2 + 10x + 25.
ANSWER:
true
9.The converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is true.
ANSWER:
true
10.The range of the function is .
ANSWER:
false;
Graph each function. Compare to the parent
graph. State the domain and range.
11.y = – 3
ANSWER:
translated down 3; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥3}
12.y = +2
ANSWER:
translated up 2; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥2}
13.y = 5
ANSWER:
stretched vertically and reflected across the x-axis;
D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≤0}
14.y = 6
ANSWER:
translated down 6; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥6}
15.y =
ANSWER:
translated right 1; D = {x|x≥1},R={y|y≥0}
16.y = +5
ANSWER:
translated up 5; D = {x|x≥0},R={y|y≥5}
17.GEOMETRY The function s = canbeusedto
find the length of a side of a square given its area.
Use this function to determine the length of a side of
a square with an area of 90 square inches. Round to
the nearest tenth if necessary.
ANSWER:
9.5 in.
Simplify.
18.
ANSWER:
19.
ANSWER:
20.
ANSWER:
21.
ANSWER:
36
22.
ANSWER:
23.
ANSWER:
24.
ANSWER:
25.
ANSWER:
26.
ANSWER:
6 3
27.
ANSWER:
28.WEATHER To estimate how long a thunderstorm
will last, use , where t is the time in hours
and d is the diameter of the storm in miles. A storm
is 10 miles in diameter. How long will it last?
ANSWER:
about 2.15 hours or 2 hours and 9 minutes
Simplify each expression.
29.
ANSWER:
30.
ANSWER:
31.
ANSWER:
32.
ANSWER:
33.
ANSWER:
34.
ANSWER:
35.
ANSWER:
36.MOTION The velocity of a dropped object when it
hits the ground can be found using , where
v is the velocity in feet per second, g is the
acceleration due to gravity, and d is the distance in
feet the object drops. Find the speed of a penny
when it hits the ground, after being dropped from 984
feet. Use 32 feet per second squared for g.
ANSWER:
about 250.95 ft/s
Solve each equation. Check your solution.
37.
ANSWER:
no solution
38.
ANSWER:
41
39.
ANSWER:
32
40.
ANSWER:
41.
ANSWER:
12
42.
ANSWER:
5
43.FREEFALL Assuming no air resistance, the time t
in seconds that it takes an object to fall h feet can be
determined by . If a skydiver jumps from an
airplane and free falls for 10 seconds before opening
the parachute, how many feet does she fall?
ANSWER:
1600 ft
Determine whether each set of measures can
be lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
44.6, 8, 10
ANSWER:
yes
45.3, 4, 5
ANSWER:
yes
46.12, 16, 21
ANSWER:
no
47.10, 12, 15
ANSWER:
no
48.2, 3, 4
ANSWER:
no
49.7, 24, 25
ANSWER:
yes
50.5, 12, 13
ANSWER:
yes
51.15, 19, 23
ANSWER:
no
52.LADDER A ladder is leaning on a building. The
base of the ladder is 10 feet from the building, and
the ladder reaches up 15 feet on the building. How
long is the ladder?
ANSWER:
18.0 ft
Find the values of the three trigonometric
ratios for angle A.
53.
ANSWER:
54.
ANSWER:
55.RAMPS How long is the ramp?
ANSWER:
6 ft
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State whether each sentence is true or false****. If false , replace the underlined word, phrase, expression, or number to make a true sentence.

  1. A triangle with sides having measures of 3, 4, and 6 is a right triangle. ANSWER: false; sample answer 3, 4, and 5
  2. The expressions and are equivalent. ANSWER: false;
  3. The expressions 2 + and are conjugates. ANSWER: true
  4. In the expression − 5 , the radicand is 2. ANSWER: true
  5. The shortest side of a right triangle is the hypotenuse. ANSWER: false; longest
  6. The cosine of an angle is found by dividing the measure of the side opposite to the angle by the hypotenuse. ANSWER: false; adjacent
  7. The domain of the function is. ANSWER: false;
  8. After the first step in solving = x + 5, you would have 2 x + 4 = x 2 + 10 x + 25. ANSWER: true
  9. The converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is true. ANSWER: true
  10. The range of the function is.
  11. After the first step in solving = x + 5, you would have 2 x + 4 = x 2
  • 10 x + 25. ANSWER: true
  1. The converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is true. ANSWER: true
  2. The range of the function is. ANSWER: false; Graph each function. Compare to the parent graph. State the domain and range.
  3. y = – 3 ANSWER: translated down 3; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≥ – 3}
  4. y = + 2 ANSWER: translated up 2; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≥ 2}
  5. y = − 5 ANSWER: stretched vertically and reflected across the x - axis; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≤ 0} eSolutions Manual - Powered by Cognero Page 1 Study Guide and Review - Chapter 10
  1. y = − 5 ANSWER: stretched vertically and reflected across the x - axis; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≤ 0}
  2. y = − 6 ANSWER: translated down 6; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≥ – 6}
  3. y = ANSWER: translated right 1; D = { x | x ≥ 1}, R = { y | y ≥ 0}
  4. y = + 5 ANSWER: translated up 5; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≥ 5}
    1. y = + 5 ANSWER: translated up 5; D = { x | x ≥ 0}, R = { y | y ≥ 5}
    2. GEOMETRY^ The function s = can be used to find the length of a side of a square given its area. Use this function to determine the length of a side of a square with an area of 90 square inches. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. ANSWER: 9.5 in. Simplify.
     _ANSWER:_ 
     _ANSWER:_ 
     _ANSWER:_ 
     _ANSWER:_ 36 
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when it hits the ground, after being dropped from 984 feet. Use 32 feet per second squared for g. ANSWER: about 250.95 ft/s Solve each equation. Check your solution.

ANSWER: no solution

ANSWER: − 41

ANSWER: 32

ANSWER:

ANSWER: 12

ANSWER: 5

  1. FREE FALL Assuming no air resistance, the time t in seconds that it takes an object to fall h feet can be determined by. If a skydiver jumps from an airplane and free falls for 10 seconds before opening the parachute, how many feet does she fall? ANSWER: 1600 ft Determine whether each set of measures can be lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
  2. 6, 8, 10 ANSWER: yes
  3. 3, 4, 5 ANSWER: yes
  4. 12, 16, 21 be lengths of the sides of a right triangle.
  5. 6, 8, 10 ANSWER: yes
  6. 3, 4, 5 ANSWER: yes
  7. 12, 16, 21 ANSWER: no
  8. 10, 12, 15 ANSWER: no
  9. 2, 3, 4 ANSWER: no
  10. 7, 24, 25 ANSWER: yes
  11. 5, 12, 13 ANSWER: yes
  12. 15, 19, 23 ANSWER: no
  13. LADDER^ A ladder is leaning on a building. The base of the ladder is 10 feet from the building, and the ladder reaches up 15 feet on the building. How long is the ladder? ANSWER: 18.0 ft Find the values of the three trigonometric ratios for angle A****.

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ANSWER:

ANSWER:

  1. RAMPS^ How long is the ramp? ANSWER: 6 ft eSolutions Manual - Powered by Cognero Page 5 Study Guide and Review - Chapter 10