{"id":1777,"date":"2019-08-09T16:56:06","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T20:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intermediatealgebrakpu\/?post_type=back-matter&#038;p=1777"},"modified":"2019-08-09T18:02:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T22:02:00","slug":"answer-key-10-5","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intermediatealgebrakpu\/back-matter\/answer-key-10-5\/","title":{"raw":"Answer Key 10.5","rendered":"Answer Key 10.5"},"content":{"raw":"[latexpage]\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>\\(\\text{let }u=x^2 \\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-5u+4=0 \\)\r\n\\(\\text{factors to }(u-4)(u-1)=0 \\)\r\n\\(\\text{replace }u: (x^2-4)(x^2-1)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((x-2)(x+2)(x-1)(x+1)=0 \\)\r\n\\(x=\\pm 2, \\pm 1\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(\\text{let }u=y^2\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-9y+20=0\\)\r\n\\(\\text{factors to }(u-5)(u-4)=0\\)\r\n\\(\\text{replace }u: (y^2-5)(y^2-4)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\(\\begin{array}{ll}\r\ny^2-5=0\\hspace{0.25in}&amp;(y-2)(y+2)=0 \\\\\r\ny^2=5&amp;y=\\pm 2 \\\\\r\ny=\\pm \\sqrt{5}&amp;\r\n\\end{array}\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(u=m^2\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-7u-8=0\\)\r\n\\((u-8)(u+1)=0\\)\r\n\\((m^2-8)(m^2+1)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((m+\\sqrt{8})(m-\\sqrt{8})(m^2+1)=0 \\)\r\n\\(m=\\pm \\sqrt{8}\\text{ or }\\pm 2\\sqrt{2}\\)\r\n\\(m^2+1\\text{ has 2 non-real solutions}\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(u=y^2\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-29y+100=0\\)\r\n\\((u-25)(u-4)=0\\)\r\n\\((y^2-25)(y^2-4)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((y-5)(y+5)(y-2)(y+2)=0\\)\r\n\\(y=\\pm 5, \\pm 2\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(\\text{let }u=a^2\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-50u+49=0\\)\r\n\\((u-49)(u-1)=0\\)\r\n\\((a^2-49)(a^2-1)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((a-7)(a+7)(a-1)(a+1)=0\\)\r\n\\(a=\\pm 7, \\pm1\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(\\text{let }u=b^2\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-10u+9=0\\)\r\n\\((u-9)(u-1)=0\\)\r\n\\((b^2-9)(b^2-1)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((b-3)(b+3)(b-1)(b+1)=0\\)\r\n\\(b=\\pm 3, \\pm 1\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(x^4-20x^2+64=0\\)\r\n\\(\\text{let }u=x^2\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-20u+64=0\\)\r\n\\((u-16)(u-4)=0\\)\r\n\\((x^2-16)(x^2-4)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((x-4)(x+4)(x-2)(x+2)=0\\)\r\n\\(x=\\pm 4, \\pm 2\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(6z^6-z^3-12=0\\)\r\n\\(\\text{let }u=z^3\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore 6u^2-u-12=0\\)\r\n\\((3u+4)(2u-3)=0\\)\r\n\\((3z^3+4)(2z^3-3)=0\\\\ \\)\r\n\\(\\begin{array}{ll}\r\n3z^3+4=0\\hspace{0.25in}&amp;2z^3-3=0 \\\\\r\n3z^3=-4&amp;2z^3=3 \\\\ \\\\\r\nz^3=-\\dfrac{4}{3}&amp;z^3=\\dfrac{3}{2} \\\\ \\\\\r\nz=\\sqrt[3]{-\\dfrac{4}{3}}&amp;z=\\sqrt[3]{\\dfrac{3}{2}}\r\n\\end{array}\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(z^6-19z^3-216=0\\)\r\n\\(\\text{let }u=z^3\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-19u-216=0\\)\r\n\\((u-27)(u+8)=0\\)\r\n\\((z^3-27)(z^3+8)=0 \\\\ \\)\r\n\\((z-3)(z^2+3z+9)(z+2)(z^2-2z+4)=0\\)\r\n\\(z=3, -2\\)\r\n\\(2\\text{ non-real solutions each for the 2nd and 4th factors}\\)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\\(\\text{let }u=x^3\\)\r\n\\(\\therefore u^2-35u+216=0\\)\r\n\\((u-27)(u-8)=0\\)\r\n\\((x^3-27)(x^3-8)=0\\)\r\n\\((x-3)(x^2+3x+9)(x-2)(x^2+2x+4)\\)\r\n\\(x=2, 3\\)\r\n\\(2\\text{ non-real solutions each for the 2nd and 4th factors}\\)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"<ol>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intermediatealgebrakpu\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-9d0ede6e4904c5be1af94ec4549cf163_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#92;&#116;&#101;&#120;&#116;&#123;&#108;&#101;&#116;&#32;&#125;&#117;&#61;&#120;&#94;&#50;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"15\" width=\"76\" style=\"vertical-align: 0px;\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intermediatealgebrakpu\/wp-content\/ql-cache\/quicklatex.com-a60af370bfc3c943078d157e0b98a585_l3.png\" class=\"ql-img-inline-formula quicklatex-auto-format\" alt=\"&#92;&#116;&#104;&#101;&#114;&#101;&#102;&#111;&#114;&#101;&#32;&#117;&#94;&#50;&#45;&#53;&#117;&#43;&#52;&#61;&#48;\" title=\"Rendered by QuickLaTeX.com\" height=\"17\" width=\"138\" 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