Algebra II : Algebra II

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Example Questions

Example Question #1581 : Mathematical Relationships And Basic Graphs

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Subtract six from both sides.

Square both sides.

Add  on both sides.

Subtract 16 from both sides.

Divide by three on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #32 : Solving Radical Equations

Solve the equation:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Add three on both sides.

Divide by negative one to isolate the radical.

The equation becomes:  

Square both sides.

Divide by negative nine on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #33 : Solving Radical Equations

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Solve by first subtracting 16 on both sides.

The equation becomes:

Square both sides.

Subtract three on both sides.

Divide by five on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #1592 : Mathematical Relationships And Basic Graphs

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Subtract six from both sides.

Simplify both sides.

Cube both sides to eliminate the cube root.

Divide by three on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #352 : Radicals

Solve the equation:  

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Simplify by first subtracting 16 on both sides.

Raise both sides by the fourth power.

Expand the binomial.

Subtract three from both sides.

Divide by three on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #32 : Solving And Graphing Radicals

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To eliminate the radical, we will need to cube both sides of the equation.

The equation becomes:

Add  on both sides.

Subtract 27 from both sides.

This answer is valid after re-substituting back to the original equation.

The answer is:  

Example Question #41 : Solving Radical Equations

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Subtract seven on both sides.

Square both sides.  This will eliminate the radical on the left side.

Add four on both sides.

Divide by five on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #4256 : Algebra Ii

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Add three on both sides.

Divide by three on both sides.

Cube both sides to eliminate the radical.  Simplify both sides.

Add three on both sides.  This is the same as adding  on the right side.

Divide by four on both sides.  This is similar to multiplying one fourth on both sides and will isolate the x-variable on the left.

The answer is:  

Example Question #43 : Solving And Graphing Radicals

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In order to solve this equation, first add 28 on both sides.

Square both sides.

Add three on both sides.

Divide by six on both sides.

The answer is:  

Example Question #41 : Solving Radical Equations

Solve the equation:  

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Cube both sides.

This will eliminate the radical.

Add two on both sides.

Divide by six on both sides.

The answer is:  

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