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Math 1010 - Final Exam
University of Utah
Fall 2009
Name:
• There are 20 problems, and each is worth five points. So, there are100 points possible.
• You are not allowed to get help from your textbook, class notes, otherstudents, or any other form of outside aid. If you have questions,please ask your instructor. You may not talk with other studentsduring the exam.
Problem Scores:
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Total Score:
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1 Simplifying Fractions. - Simplify the fraction:
2
5+ 1
2
3
5− 1
3
.
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2 Solving Linear Equations with Absolute Values. Solve the equa-tion:
|7 − 2x| = 15.
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3 Mass Transit. A train leaves its station at 1:00 PM traveling with aconstant speed of 60 miles per hour. Another train leaves the samestation at 1:30 PM headed in the opposite direction traveling with aconstant speed of 70 miles per hour. Solve an equation to decide atwhat time they will be 290 miles apart.
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4. Write an equation of the line shown:
x
y
5
5
-5
-5
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5 Find that Line. Find an equation for the line passing through thepoint (6,−1) that is perpendicular to the line 3x + 2y = 7.
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6 Domains. Find the domain of the function:
f(x) =√
10 − 2x.
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7 Systems of Equations. Solve the following system of linear equa-tions:
4x + 3y = 8x − 2y = 13
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8 Solving Polynomial Equations. Solve the following equation (thatis to say, find the values of x that make the equality true):
x2 − 15 = −2x
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9 Simplifying Polynomials. Perform the indicated operations andsimplify:
(a) (3x5 + 4x2 − 8x + 12) − (2x5 + 4x2 − 9)
(b) (5x3 + 4x − 3)(4x − 5)
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10 Simplifying Rational Expressions. Multiply and simplify the fol-lowing rational expression:
x2 − 16
x2 + 8x + 16· x2 + x − 6
x2 − 6x + 8.
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11 Long Division. Find the quotient and remainder using long divi-sion:
x3 + 4x2 + 7x + 7
x2 + 2x + 3
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12 Solving Rational Equations. Solve the rational equation:
8
3x + 5=
1
x + 2.
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13 Simplifying Radical Expressions - Simplify (i.e. write over a com-mon denominator without a radical in the denominator) the expres-sion:
x√3x
+√
27x
and state the domain.
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14 Solving Radical Equations - Find the solution(s) to the equation:
√3x + 7 = x + 3.
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15 Complex Numbers - Write the quotient in standard form (i.e. a+ bi):
20
3 + i
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16 Quadratic Equations - Find the solution(s) to the quadratic equation:
6x2 + 3x = 9.
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17 Graphing a Parabola - Find the vertex of the parabola given by theequation:
y = x2 + 4x + 7
and sketch the graph of the parabola.
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18 Logarithms - Compute the following logarithms:
• log3(27)
• log2(0.5)
• log64
(32) (Hint: Use the change of base formula.)
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19 Compound Interest - You invest money at an annual interest rateof 4 percent. How long (in years) will it take for your investment toquadruple (increase to four times its original amount)? Give your an-swer as a logarithmic expression, don’t worry about a decimal value.
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20 Rational Inequalities - Find the values of x for which the inequalitybelow is true:
x2 + x − 30
x − 1≥ 0.
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