Elementary Technical Mathematics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781285199191
Author: Dale Ewen, C. Robert Nelson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 36E
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Chapter 6 Solutions
Elementary Technical Mathematics
Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: x+2=8Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 2ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 3ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 23n=6Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: w712=3Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: x13=1.5Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: n+12=5Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 3b=15.6Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: y17=25
Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 12ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 2=x5Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 17=3+wCh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 49=32+wCh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 14b=57Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 18ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 19ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 20ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: x+5=5Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 5x125=0Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: x7=56Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 26ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 27ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: x=2Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 30ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 31ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 103x=16Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: x5+4=9Ch. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 2x=6Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 40ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 3x5=12Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 42ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 43ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 44ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 2x3=7Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 47ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 28=73rCh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 5x=6Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 50ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 54y13=17.8Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 52ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 28w56=8Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 54ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 55ECh. 6.1 - Prob. 56ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 313y=41Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 58ECh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 83=174xCh. 6.1 - Solve each equation and check: 58=5m+52Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 4y+9=7y15Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 2y45=yCh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 5x+3=7x5Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 2x+7=5x21Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 3x+17=6x37Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 5y+12=12y5Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 3x2=5x+8Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 4x+25=6x45Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 5x+4=10x7Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 3x2=5x20Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 27+5x=9+3xCh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 2y+8=5y1Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 7x+18=11x36Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 4x+2=8x7Ch. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 6x1=9x9Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 3x+1=17xCh. 6.2 - Solve each equation and check: 174y=14yCh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 2(x+3)6=10Ch. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 3x+5(x6)=32Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 3ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 5m(2m7)=5Ch. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 16=3(x4)Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 5a(3a+4)=8Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 5a4(a3)=7Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 278(2y)=13Ch. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 2a(5a7)=22Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 15ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 3x7+17(1x)=6Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 18ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 6b=27+3bCh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 2a+4=a3Ch. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 4(25x)=3x+2Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 6x+2=2(17x)Ch. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 6(17x)=24xCh. 6.3 - Prob. 27ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 3(x+4)+3x=6Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 31ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 32ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 9m3(m5)=7m3Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 34ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 35ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 36ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 8(x5)=13xCh. 6.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 39ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 40ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check:...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 42ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 43ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 44ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 4(y+2)=8(y4)+7Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 46ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check:...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 48ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 12+8(2y+3)=(y+7)16Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 50ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 51ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 52ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 53ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check: 2(5y+1)+16=4+3(y7)Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 55ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 56ECh. 6.3 - Solve each equation and check:...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 58ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 59ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 60ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 2x3=326Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 5x7=2014Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 53x=1313Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 212x=712Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 12+x3=52Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 8ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 34x3=512Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 10ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 2x37=x2Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: y31=y6Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 3x4720=25xCh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 5x6+13(6+x)=37Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: x2+23(2x+3)=46Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 16x19(2x3)=1Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 19ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 20ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 3x24163x1212=3Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 5x+6x814+10x+66=43Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 24ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 4x6x+52=6x68Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 26ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 27ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 28ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 51x=7Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 3x6=8Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 31ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 17x=8Ch. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 3x8=7Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 34ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 35ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 36ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 6x+5=14Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 38ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 12x=143x13Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 40ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 41ECh. 6.4 - Solve each equation and check: 8x+14=5x+13Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 2ECh. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 4ECh. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 8ECh. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 19ECh. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Translate each phrase or sentence into algebraic...Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 25ECh. 6.6 - A built-in bookcase containing eight book shelves...Ch. 6.6 - Saw a board 8 ft 4 in. long into nine equal...Ch. 6.6 - Separate an order of 256 light fixtures so that...Ch. 6.6 - Distribute $1000 into three parts so that one part...Ch. 6.6 - Distribute $4950 among John, Maria, and Betsy so...Ch. 6.6 - Distribute $4950 among John, Maria, and Betsy so...Ch. 6.6 - A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. Its...Ch. 6.6 - The length of a rectangle is 4 cm less than twice...Ch. 6.6 - One side of a rectangular yard is bounded by the...Ch. 6.6 - A given type of concrete contains an amount of...Ch. 6.6 - The perimeter of a triangle is 122 ft. The lengths...Ch. 6.6 - Cut a board 20 ft long into three pieces so that...Ch. 6.6 - Cut a 12-ft beam into two pieces so that one piece...Ch. 6.6 - The total cost of three automobile batteries is...Ch. 6.6 - The total cost of 20 boards is $166. One size...Ch. 6.6 - Amy and Kurt earned a total of $512 by working a...Ch. 6.6 - Joyce invests $7500 in two savings accounts. One...Ch. 6.6 - Chuck receives loans totaling $12,000 from two...Ch. 6.6 - Regular milk has 4% butterfat. How many litres of...Ch. 6.6 - How much pure alcohol must be added to 750 mL of a...Ch. 6.6 - Mix a solution that is 30% alcohol with a solution...Ch. 6.6 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.6 - A 12-quart cooling system is checked and found to...Ch. 6.6 - In testing an engine, various mixtures of gasoline...Ch. 6.6 - Assume you have sea water that weighs 64lb/ft3 and...Ch. 6.6 - Prob. 26ECh. 6.6 - Jeff invested $30,000 in a business whereas his...Ch. 6.6 - Prob. 28ECh. 6.6 - Cloth table coverings are to be cut for 8...Ch. 6.6 - How many quarts of water must be added to 3 gal of...Ch. 6.6 - Ground beef that is 90% lean costs 114 times the...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: E=IrforrCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: A=bhforbCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: F=maforaCh. 6.7 - Prob. 4ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: C=dfordCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: V=IRforRCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: V=lwhforwCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: A=2rhforhCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: C=2rforrCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Prob. 12ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: I=QtfortCh. 6.7 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.7 - Prob. 15ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: I=EZforZCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: I=VRforRCh. 6.7 - Prob. 18ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter: R=2PforPCh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.7 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Prob. 26ECh. 6.7 - Prob. 27ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Prob. 30ECh. 6.7 - Prob. 31ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Prob. 34ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Prob. 38ECh. 6.7 - Prob. 39ECh. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.7 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - Prob. 2ECh. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - Prob. 4ECh. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.8 - Prob. 7ECh. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - Prob. 10ECh. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - a. Solve for the indicated. b. Then substitute the...Ch. 6.8 - Prob. 20ECh. 6.8 - Prob. 21ECh. 6.8 - A flashlight bulb is connected to a 1.50-V source....Ch. 6.8 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.8 - The volume of a box is given by V=lwh. Find the...Ch. 6.8 - The volume of a cylinder is given by the formula...Ch. 6.8 - The pressure at the bottom of a lake is found by...Ch. 6.8 - The equivalent resistance R of two resistances...Ch. 6.8 - The R value of insulation is given by the formula...Ch. 6.8 - A steel railroad rail expands and contracts...Ch. 6.8 - The inductive reactance, XL, of a coil is given by...Ch. 6.9 - Use the formula 1R=1R1+1R2 for Exercise 1-6: Given...Ch. 6.9 - Use the formula 1R=1R1+1R2 for Exercise 1-6: Given...Ch. 6.9 - Use the formula 1R=1R1+1R2 for Exercise 1-6: Given...Ch. 6.9 - Prob. 4ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 5ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 7ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 8ECh. 6.9 - Use the formula 1f=1s0+1si for Exercises 7-10:...Ch. 6.9 - Use the formula 1f=1s0+1si for Exercises 7-10:...Ch. 6.9 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 12ECh. 6.9 - Use the formula 1R=1R1+1R2+1R3 for Exercise 11-16:...Ch. 6.9 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 15ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 16ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 17ECh. 6.9 - Use the formula 1C=1C1+1C2+1C3 for Exercise 1-22:...Ch. 6.9 - Prob. 19ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 20ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 21ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 22ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.9 - Prob. 24ECh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 2x+4=7Ch. 6 - Prob. 2RCh. 6 - Prob. 3RCh. 6 - Prob. 4RCh. 6 - Prob. 5RCh. 6 - Prob. 6RCh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 2x+9=5x15Ch. 6 - Prob. 8RCh. 6 - Prob. 9RCh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 4x+1=4xCh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 7(x5)=11Ch. 6 - Prob. 12RCh. 6 - Prob. 13RCh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 6(x+7)5(x+8)=0Ch. 6 - Prob. 15RCh. 6 - Prob. 16RCh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 2x3=169Ch. 6 - Prob. 18RCh. 6 - Solve each equation and check: 3x4x15=3+x2Ch. 6 - Prob. 20RCh. 6 - Prob. 21RCh. 6 - The length of rectangle is 6 more than twice its...Ch. 6 - Mix a solution that is 60% acid with a solution...Ch. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter: F=WgforgCh. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter: P=WAforACh. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6 - Solve each formula for the given letter:...Ch. 6 - Prob. 31RCh. 6 - Prob. 32RCh. 6 - Prob. 33RCh. 6 - Prob. 34RCh. 6 - Solve each equation: x8=6Ch. 6 - Solve each equation: 4x=60Ch. 6 - Prob. 3TCh. 6 - Prob. 4TCh. 6 - Prob. 5TCh. 6 - Solve each equation: 2(x+10)=3(52x)+5Ch. 6 - Solve each equation: 12(3x6)=3(x2)Ch. 6 - Solve each equation: 8x9=56Ch. 6 - Solve each equation: 3x52=x5x10Ch. 6 - Solve each equation: 8x+6=2Ch. 6 - Solve each equation: x225=2x534Ch. 6 - Distribute $2700 among Jose, Maria, and George so...Ch. 6 - How much pure antifreeze must be added to 20 L of...Ch. 6 - Solve P=2(l+2)forlCh. 6 - Solve CT=C1+C2+C3forC2.Ch. 6 - Solve V=lwhforw.Ch. 6 - Given P=I2R,P=480,andl=5.0,findR.Ch. 6 - Given A=h2(a+b),A=260,h=13,anda=15,findbCh. 6 - Given 1C=1C1+1C2,C=20.0FandC2=30.0F,findC1.Ch. 6 - Given 1R=1R1+1R2+1R3,R1=225,R2=475,andR3=925,findRCh. 6 - Prob. 1CRCh. 6 - Prob. 2CRCh. 6 - Write 3.015104 in decimal form.Ch. 6 - Prob. 4CRCh. 6 - Prob. 5CRCh. 6 - Prob. 6CRCh. 6 - Prob. 7CRCh. 6 - Prob. 8CRCh. 6 - Read the measurement shown on the vernier caliper...Ch. 6 - Prob. 10CRCh. 6 - Prob. 11CRCh. 6 - Prob. 12CRCh. 6 - Prob. 13CRCh. 6 - Prob. 14CRCh. 6 - Prob. 15CRCh. 6 - Prob. 16CRCh. 6 - Simplify: (4x3y)(5x+2y)Ch. 6 - Simplify: 215x2y345x3y5Ch. 6 - Prob. 19CRCh. 6 - Prob. 20CRCh. 6 - Prob. 21CRCh. 6 - Prob. 22CRCh. 6 - Prob. 23CRCh. 6 - Prob. 24CRCh. 6 - Prob. 25CRCh. 6 - Prob. 26CRCh. 6 - Prob. 27CRCh. 6 - Prob. 28CRCh. 6 - Prob. 29CRCh. 6 - The perimeter of a rectangle is 30 ft. The width...
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