Intermediate Algebra (8th Edition)
Intermediate Algebra (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134178967
Author: John Tobey Jr., Jeffrey Slater, Jamie Blair, Jenny Crawford
Publisher: PEARSON
bartleby

Concept explainers

Percentage
A percentage is a number indicated as a fraction of 100. It is a dimensionless number often expressed using the symbol %.
Algebraic Expressions
In mathematics, an algebraic expression consists of constant(s), variable(s), and mathematical operators. It is made up of terms.
Numbers
Numbers are some measures used for counting. They can be compared one with another to know its position in the number line and determine which one is greater or lesser than the other.
Subtraction
Before we begin to understand the subtraction of algebraic expressions, we need to list out a few things that form the basis of algebra.
Addition
Before we begin to understand the addition of algebraic expressions, we need to list out a few things that form the basis of algebra.
bartleby

Videos

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 3, Problem 7CT
To determine

To calculate: The scientific notation of number 0.000437.

Expert Solution & Answer
Check Mark

Want to see the full answer?

Check out a sample textbook solution
Blurred answer
Previous
Chapter 3, Problem 6CT
Next
Chapter 3, Problem 8CT
Students have asked these similar questions
Write the number 0.00043 in scientific notation. O A. 43x 10-3 O B. 4.3x104 O C. 4.3x10-3 O D. 4.3x10-5 O E. 43x10-6
Convert to scientific notation 0.0000019
0.000785 as scientific notation

Chapter 3 Solutions

Intermediate Algebra (8th Edition)

Ch. 3.1 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-4 1. Graphs...Ch. 3.1 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-4 2. The...Ch. 3.1 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-4 Explain...Ch. 3.1 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-4 (5, 1) is...Ch. 3.1 - Find the missing coordinate. ( − 2 , _ _ _ _ ) is...Ch. 3.1 - Find the missing coordinate. ( − 5 , _ _ _ _ ) is...Ch. 3.1 - Find the missing coordinate. 7. is a solution of...Ch. 3.1 - Find the missing coordinate. ( _ _ _ _ _ , 2 3 )...Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. y = 2 x − 3Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. 10.
Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. y = 1 − 3 xCh. 3.1 - Graph each equation. 12. Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. 12. Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. y = 5 2 x + 1Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. Find the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify the equation if possible. State whether...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify each equation if possible. Then graph the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify each equation if possible. Then graph the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify each equation if possible. Then graph the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify each equation if possible. Then graph the...Ch. 3.1 - Simplify each equation if possible. Then graph the...Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. Use appropriate scales on...Ch. 3.1 - Graph each equation. Use appropriate scales on...Ch. 3.1 - Income of Men Versus Women The following graph...Ch. 3.1 - Income of Men Versus Women The following graph...Ch. 3.1 - Income of Men Versus Women The following graph...Ch. 3.1 - Income of Men Versus Women The following graph...Ch. 3.1 - Income of Men Versus Women The following graph...Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 42ECh. 3.1 - 43. Baseball If a baseball is thrown vertically...Ch. 3.1 - 44. Gasoline Storage Tank A full storage tank on...Ch. 3.1 - [1.3.3] Evaluate 36 ÷ ( 8 − 6 ) 2 + 3 ( − 4 )Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 3.1 - 47. [2.4.1.] Balloon Giveaway A novelty company is...Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 48ECh. 3.1 - Prob. 1QQCh. 3.1 - Prob. 2QQCh. 3.1 - Prob. 3QQCh. 3.1 - Prob. 4QQCh. 3.2 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 Slope...Ch. 3.2 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 A...Ch. 3.2 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 The slope...Ch. 3.2 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 4. Two...Ch. 3.2 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 5. Does...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope, if possible, of the line passing...Ch. 3.2 - 19. Snowboarding Find the slope (grade) of a...Ch. 3.2 - 20. Grade of a Road Find the grade of a mountain...Ch. 3.2 - Rock Formation Find the slope (pitch) of a...Ch. 3.2 - Pitch of a Roof Find the slope (pitch) of a roof...Ch. 3.2 - 23. Slope of Street Baldwin Street in Dunedin, New...Ch. 3.2 - 24. Slope of a Roller Coaster Goliath at Six Flags...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the line...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the line...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the line...Ch. 3.2 - Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the line...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 36ECh. 3.2 - A line k passes through the points ( − 3 , − 9 )...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 38ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 3.2 - 40. Do the points , and C(8,1) lie on a straight...Ch. 3.2 - 41. Architect Most new buildings are required to...Ch. 3.2 - Rate of Climb of Aircraft A small Cessna plane...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 43ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 44ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 45ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 46ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 1QQCh. 3.2 - Prob. 2QQCh. 3.2 - Prob. 3QQCh. 3.2 - Prob. 4QQCh. 3.3 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1 and 2 You...Ch. 3.3 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1 and 2 2....Ch. 3.3 - Write an equation of the line with the given slope...Ch. 3.3 - Write an equation of the line with the given slope...Ch. 3.3 - Write an equation of the line with the given slope...Ch. 3.3 - Write an equation of the line with the given slope...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Find the slope and y-intercept of each of the...Ch. 3.3 - Write each equation in slope-intercept form. Then...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 17ECh. 3.3 - Write each equation in slope-intercept form. Then...Ch. 3.3 - Write each equation in slope-intercept form. Then...Ch. 3.3 - Write each equation in slope-intercept form. Then...Ch. 3.3 - Write each equation in slope-intercept form. Then...Ch. 3.3 - For each equation find the slope and the...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 3.3 - For each equation find the slope and the...Ch. 3.3 - For each equation find the slope and the...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line that passes through...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line passing through the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line passing through the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line passing through the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line passing through the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line passing through the...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 37ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 39ECh. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line satisfying the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line satisfying the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line satisfying the...Ch. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line satisfying the...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 44ECh. 3.3 - Find an equation of the line satisfying the...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 46ECh. 3.3 - Without graphing, determine whether the following...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 48ECh. 3.3 - Without graphing, determine whether the following...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 50ECh. 3.3 - Without graphing, determine whether the following...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 52ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 53ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 54ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 55ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 56ECh. 3.3 - Cost of Homes The median sale price of...Ch. 3.3 - Prob. 58ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 59ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 60ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 61ECh. 3.3 - Prob. 1QQCh. 3.3 - Prob. 2QQCh. 3.3 - Prob. 3QQCh. 3.3 - Prob. 4QQCh. 3.4 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 Explain...Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 3.4 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 When...Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 4ECh. 3.4 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-6 5. When...Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 3.4 - Graph each region. 9. Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 12ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 3.4 - Graph each region. 6 y − x ≤ 12Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 15ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 16ECh. 3.4 - Graph each region. 17. Ch. 3.4 - Graph each region. x − 3 y ≥ 0Ch. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 22ECh. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Simplify and graph each inequality in a...Ch. 3.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 29ECh. 3.4 - Prob. 1QQCh. 3.4 - Prob. 2QQCh. 3.4 - Prob. 3QQCh. 3.4 - Prob. 4QQCh. 3.5 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-4 Explain...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 2ECh. 3.5 - Verbal and Writing Skills, Exercises 1-4 What are...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 4ECh. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 10ECh. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 12ECh. 3.5 - What are the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 14ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 15ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 16ECh. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a...Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a...Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3.5 - Determine whether the graph represents a...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 26ECh. 3.5 - Given the function defined by , find the...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 28ECh. 3.5 - Given the function defined by , find the...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 30ECh. 3.5 - Given the function defined by h ( x ) = 3 4 x + 1...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 32ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 33ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 34ECh. 3.5 - Given the function defined by r ( x ) = 2 x 2 − 4...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 36ECh. 3.5 - Given the function defined by , find the...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 38ECh. 3.5 - Given the function defined by t ( x ) = x 3 − 3 x...Ch. 3.5 - Given the function defined by t ( x ) = x 3 − 3 x...Ch. 3.5 - Given the function defined by t ( x ) = x 3 − 3 x...Ch. 3.5 - 42. If , find Ch. 3.5 - 43. If , find Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 44ECh. 3.5 - 45. If , find g (2). Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 46ECh. 3.5 - Find the range of the function for the given...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 48ECh. 3.5 - Find the domain of the function for the given...Ch. 3.5 - Prob. 50ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 51ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 52ECh. 3.5 - Prob. 1QQCh. 3.5 - Prob. 2QQCh. 3.5 - Prob. 3QQCh. 3.5 - Prob. 4QQCh. 3.6 - Graph each function. f ( x ) = 3 4 x + 2Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 2ECh. 3.6 - Graph each function. 3. Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 4ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 5ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 6ECh. 3.6 - Wildlife Biologist Ning is a wildlife biologist...Ch. 3.6 - Insulation in a House The R value of insulation in...Ch. 3.6 - Graph each function. 9. Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 10ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 11ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 12ECh. 3.6 - Graph each function. 13. Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 14ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 15ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 16ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 17ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 18ECh. 3.6 - Graph each function. 19. Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 20ECh. 3.6 - Graph each function. 21. Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 22ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 23ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 24ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 25ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 26ECh. 3.6 - In each of the following problems, a table of...Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 28ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 29ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 30ECh. 3.6 - In each of the following problems, a table of...Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 32ECh. 3.6 - Computer Manufacturing The following table shows...Ch. 3.6 - Prob. 34ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 35ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 36ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 37ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 38ECh. 3.6 - Prob. 1QQCh. 3.6 - Prob. 2QQCh. 3.6 - Prob. 3QQCh. 3.6 - Concept Check Explain how you would find f ( 1 4 )...Ch. 3 - Graph the straight line determined by each of the...Ch. 3 - Graph the straight line determined by each of the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3RPCh. 3 - Prob. 4RPCh. 3 - Prob. 5RPCh. 3 - Prob. 6RPCh. 3 - Prob. 7RPCh. 3 - 8. Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the...Ch. 3 - 9. A line has a slope of and a y-intercept of (0,...Ch. 3 - Find the standard form of the equation of the line...Ch. 3 - 11. Find the standard form of the equation of the...Ch. 3 - 12. Computer Company Profit A computer company's...Ch. 3 - In exercises 13 - 16, find an equation of the line...Ch. 3 - In exercises 13 - 16, find an equation of the line...Ch. 3 - Prob. 15RPCh. 3 - In exercises 13 - 16, find an equation of the line...Ch. 3 - In exercises 17 - 18, find the slope and...Ch. 3 - In exercises 17 -18, find the slope and...Ch. 3 - Prob. 19RPCh. 3 - Graph the region described by the inequality. 20....Ch. 3 - Graph the region described by the inequality. 3 x...Ch. 3 - Graph the region described by the inequality. x ≤...Ch. 3 - Prob. 23RPCh. 3 - Prob. 24RPCh. 3 - What is the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3 - What is the domain and range of each relation? Is...Ch. 3 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3 - Determine whether the graph represents a function.Ch. 3 - If f ( x ) = − 2 x + 10 , find f ( − 1 ) and f ( −...Ch. 3 - If h ( x ) = x 3 + 2 x 2 − 5 x + 8 , find h ( − 1...Ch. 3 - Graph each function. f ( x ) = 2 | x − 1 |Ch. 3 - Prob. 32RPCh. 3 - Prob. 33RPCh. 3 - Prob. 34RPCh. 3 - Prob. 35RPCh. 3 - Prob. 36RPCh. 3 - Complete the table of values for each...Ch. 3 - 38. Find the slope and y-intercept of . Ch. 3 - A line n is perpendicular to the line passing...Ch. 3 - A line p is parallel to the line passing through...Ch. 3 - Find the standard form of the equation of the line...Ch. 3 - 42. Find an equation of the line parallel to and...Ch. 3 - Find the slope-intercept form of the equation of...Ch. 3 - Prob. 44RPCh. 3 - Prob. 45RPCh. 3 - Prob. 46RPCh. 3 - Prob. 47RPCh. 3 - Prob. 48RPCh. 3 - Prob. 1TCh. 3 - Prob. 2TCh. 3 - Prob. 3TCh. 3 - Prob. 4TCh. 3 - Find the slope of the line passing through ( 2 , −...Ch. 3 - Prob. 6TCh. 3 - Prob. 7TCh. 3 - Prob. 8TCh. 3 - Prob. 9TCh. 3 - Write an equation of the horizontal line passing...Ch. 3 - Prob. 11TCh. 3 - Prob. 12TCh. 3 - Prob. 13TCh. 3 - Prob. 14TCh. 3 - 15. If , find f . Ch. 3 - Prob. 16TCh. 3 - Prob. 17TCh. 3 - Prob. 18TCh. 3 - Prob. 19TCh. 3 - Prob. 20TCh. 3 - Prob. 21TCh. 3 - Prob. 1CTCh. 3 - Evaluate the expression. 3 ( 4 − 6 ) 2 + 16 + 12 ÷...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3CTCh. 3 - Prob. 4CTCh. 3 - Prob. 5CTCh. 3 - Prob. 6CTCh. 3 - Prob. 7CTCh. 3 - Prob. 8CTCh. 3 - Prob. 9CTCh. 3 - Prob. 10CTCh. 3 - Prob. 11CTCh. 3 - Prob. 12CTCh. 3 - Prob. 13CTCh. 3 - Prob. 14CTCh. 3 - Prob. 15CTCh. 3 - Prob. 16CTCh. 3 - Prob. 17CTCh. 3 - Prob. 18CTCh. 3 - Prob. 19CTCh. 3 - Prob. 20CTCh. 3 - Prob. 21CTCh. 3 - Prob. 22CTCh. 3 - Prob. 23CTCh. 3 - Prob. 24CTCh. 3 - Prob. 25CT
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Algebra
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, algebra and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition...
Algebra
ISBN:9780547587776
Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Text book image
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
Algebra
ISBN:9781305652231
Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra
ISBN:9780395977224
Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Publisher:McDougal Littell
Text book image
Elementary Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:9780998625713
Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith
Publisher:OpenStax - Rice University
Text book image
PREALGEBRA
Algebra
ISBN:9781938168994
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax
Text book image
College Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:9781337282291
Author:Ron Larson
Publisher:Cengage Learning
SEE MORE TEXTBOOKS
ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS & EQUATIONS | GRADE 6; Author: SheenaDoria;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUOdon3y1hU;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Algebraic Expression And Manipulation For O Level; Author: Maths Solution;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhTyodgnzNM;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Algebra for Beginners | Basics of Algebra; Author: Geek's Lesson;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVoTRu3p6ug;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY
Introduction to Algebra | Algebra for Beginners | Math | LetsTute; Author: Let'stute;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqfeXMinM0U;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY