Provide an appropriate response.Why should you simplify each term in a radical expression before attempting to collect like radical terms?
What will be an ideal response?
It might not be possible to identify all the like radical terms until each term has been simplified.
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Simplify. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.6
- 5x
A. Cannot be simplified
B. 2x
C. x
D. (6 - 5x)
Solve the system. x - y + 4z = 7-3x + 3y - 12z = 2 x + 5y + z = -3
A. (2, 0, -1) B. (2, -1, 0) C. (0, -1, 2) D. No solution
Solve the problem.A group of 6 friends goes bowling. How many different possibilities are there for the order in which they play if the youngest person is to bowl first?
A. 6 B. 120 C. 5 D. 720
Solve the problem.You want to take out a loan to buy a new car for which you need to finance $21,301. Your bank will give you a loan at 7% compounded monthly. You look at your budget and decide that you can afford a payment of $257 a month. How many years, to the nearest tenth of a year, must the loan be taken out to meet these conditions?
A. 13.3 years B. 5.7 years C. 19.9 years D. 9.5 years