4,322 Answered Questions for the topic College Algebra

College Algebra Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Trigonometry

05/11/20

Finding Unit Vectors in Same Position

For each different vector, find a unit vector in the same direction. ​a.​u1 = [ −5, 3]​b.​u2 = ​with point M = (2, −8) and point N = (−5, 4).​c.​u3 is the vector with magnitude 6 and direction... more
College Algebra Math Algebra 2 Trigonometry

05/11/20

Sketching Vectors in Standard Position

Sketch the following vectors in standard position and find the angles between them.​w1 = [ 2, 3 ]​w2 = [ −4, 1 ]​​w3 = [ 1, −3 ] . ​Add all three angles and explain why the sum makes sense.
College Algebra Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2

05/11/20

Vectors Math Problem

For each different vector, determine its magnitude ​a.​v1 = −3 i + 7 j ​b.​v2 =  where point F = (4, −5) and point G = (−2, 3)​c.​v3 = 4u  where u = 
College Algebra Math Trigonometry Trig

05/11/20

Vectors (Trigonometry)

Let point A = (−3, 4) and point B = (2, 8) .​Sketch vector  and write it in terms of components.​Sketch also in standard position.
College Algebra Math Algebra 2 Trigonometry

05/11/20

Trigonometry Word Problem

The water at a boat dock is 7 feet deep at low tide, and 11 feet deep at high tide. One day, low tide occurred at 4 am and high tide at 10 am. Find a function for the height of the tide as a... more
College Algebra

05/09/20

If y varies directly as x and y = 7 when x = 3 find y when x = 12

College Algebra Math Word Problem Volume

05/08/20

PLEASE HELP! A piece of cardboard is three times as long as it is wide. It is made into a box with an open top...

>How do I set this problem up and solve it? FULL QUESTION: A piece of cardboard is three times as long as it is wide. It is made into a box with an open top by cutting 4-inch squares from each... more
College Algebra

05/08/20

College Algebra

find a polynomial function​ f(x) of degree 3 with real coefficients that satisfies the following conditions zero of 0 and zero of 3 multiplying 2 ; f(4)=24
College Algebra Algebra 2 Statistics Algebra

05/08/20

Math question word problem

Revenues for a movie rental store one Friday night are $1,000 for 427 rentals. The rental fee for a movie is $2 and the fee for video games is $2.50 each. Determine how many of each type are rented... more
College Algebra Algebra 2

05/07/20

What are the simplest composite and inverse functions you can imagine?

05/06/20

Linear algebra question

Show that the following sets of vectors of R3 are linearly independentand span R3:(a) S1 = {(1, 2, 3),(3, 2, 1),(0, 0, 1)}.(b) S2 = {(3, 0, −6),(−4, 1, 7),(−2, 1, 5)}.
College Algebra Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2

05/06/20

Finding the Area of a Parallelogram

I usually know how to find it, but I can't seem to find an equation or anything that works for this one. I have asked multiple questions about this that have gotten mixed answers so I'm... more
College Algebra Math

05/06/20

eff and Kirk can build a​ 75-ft retaining wall together in 44 hours. Because Jeff has more​ experience, he could build the wall by himself 22 hours quicker than Kirk.

Jeff and Kirk can build a​ 75-ft retaining wall together in 44 hours. Because Jeff has more​ experience, he could build the wall by himself 22 hours quicker than Kirk. How long would it take... more
College Algebra Math

05/06/20

Math 95 question

Find the course grades ( numerical and letter grades) for a student who has finished this course with 81% on Test 1, 78% on Test 2, 83% on Test 3,85% on Test 4, 91% on Test 5. And 71% on the Final... more
College Algebra Math Word Problem College

05/05/20

College Algebra Question

The population of a small town in central Florida has shown a linear decline in the years 2001-2011. In 2001 the population was 25500 people. In 2011 it was 18200 people.A)  Write a linear equation... more
College Algebra Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2

05/05/20

Finding the Area of a Parallelogram

I usually know how to find it, but I can't seem to find an equation or anything that works for this one. The question is: "Find the area of a parallelogram with sides of length 6" and 8" and the... more
College Algebra

05/05/20

Math help please?

In 2012, the population of a city was 6.14 million The exponential growth rate was 3.53% per year a) Find the exponential growth function b) Estimate the population of the city in 2018 c) When will... more
College Algebra

05/05/20

Simplify each of the following complex numbers. (Enter your answers in the form a + bi.)

-1-√-98–––––– 2
College Algebra

05/05/20

Evaluate the 3 × 3 determinant. Use the properties of determinants to your advantage.

2   −1   6 0   6   1 1   −2   −1
College Algebra

05/05/20

Sam invested $2150, part of it at 6% and the rest at 8% yearly interest. The yearly income on the 8% investment was $42 more than twice the income from the 6% investment.

How much did he invest at each rate? investment at 6%     $  investment at 8%     $

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