HEART OF MATHEMATICS4th EditionBurger Publisher: WILEYISBN: 9781119760061
HEART OF MATHEMATICS
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Problem 2MS:
Fattened tractions. Reduce these overweight fractions to lowest terms: 624,159,1442,12510,12111.Problem 4MS:
Decoding decimals. Show that each of the decimal numbers below is actually a rational number by...Problem 5MS:
Odds and ends. Square the numbers from 1 to 12. Do the even numbers have even squares? Do the odd...Problem 6MS:
Irrational rationalization. We know that 2 ¡s irrational. Therefore 32/52 must also be irrational....Problem 7MS:
Rational rationalization. We know 2/5 and 7/3 are rational. Therefore (2/5)/ (7/3) is also rational....Problem 8MS:
Rational or not (ExH). For each of the following numbers, determine if the number is rational or...Problem 9MS:
Irrational or not. Determine if each of the following numbers is rational or irrational. Give brief...Problem 17MS:
An irrational exponent (H). Suppose that E is the number such that 12E=7. Show that E is an...Problem 18MS:
Another irrational exponent. Suppose that E is the number such that 13E=8. Show that E is an...Problem 19MS:
Still another exponent (ExH). Suppose that E is the number such that 14E=9. Show that E is an...Problem 20MS:
Another rational exponent. Suppose that E is the number such that 8E=4. Show that E is a rational...Problem 21MS:
Rational exponent. Suppose that E is the number such that (2)E=22. Show that E is a rational number....Problem 22MS:
Rational sums. Show that the sum of any two rational numbers is another rational number. (Hint Let...Problem 23MS:
Rational products. Show that the product of any two rational numbers is another rational number....Problem 24MS:
Root of a rational Show that (1/2) is irrational.Problem 25MS:
Root of a rational (S). Show that (2/3) is irrational.Problem 28MS:
2. Suppose that we know only that 2 is irrational. Use that fact to show that is irrational.Problem 29MS:
A rational in disguise. Show that the number (22)2 is a rational number even though it might look...Problem 31MS:
More cube roots. Show that 33 is irrational.Problem 33MS:
Irrational sums (S). Does an irrational number plus an irrational number equal an irrational number?...Problem 34MS:
Irrational products (H). Does an irrational number multiplied by an irrational number equal an...Problem 35MS:
Irrational plus rational. Does an irrational number plus a rational number equal an irrational...Problem 37MS:
pq. Show that, for any two different prime numbers p and q,pq is an irrational number.Problem 39MS:
4. The square root of 4 is equal to 2, which is a rational number. Carefully modify the argument for...Problem 40MS:
Sum or difference (H). Let a and b be any two irrational numbers. Show that either a+b or ab must be...Problem 45MS:
Rational x. Simplify the following expressions to show that x is rational in each case....Problem 46MS:
High 5. Suppose that x is a positive number satisfying the equation x2=5. Is x a rational or...Problem 47MS:
Dont be scared (H). Consider the scary equation. 7x319x2+10x2=5. Without solving the equation for x,...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 2.1 - CountingChapter 2.2 - Numerical Patterns In NatureChapter 2.3 - Prime Cuts Of NumbersChapter 2.4 - Crazy Clocks And Checking Out BarsChapter 2.5 - Public Secret Codes And How To Become A SpyChapter 2.6 - The Irrational Side Of NumbersChapter 2.7 - Get RealChapter 3.1 - Beyond NumbersChapter 3.2 - Comparing The InfiniteChapter 3.3 - The Missing Member
Chapter 3.4 - Travels Toward The Stratosphere Of InfinitiesChapter 3.5 - Straightening Up The Circ LeChapter 4.1 - Pythagoras And His HypotenuseChapter 4.2 - A View Of An Art GalleryChapter 4.3 - The Sexiest RectangleChapter 4.4 - Soothing Symmetry And Spinning PinwheelsChapter 4.5 - The Platonic Solids Turn AmorousChapter 4.6 - The Shape Of Reality?Chapter 4.7 - The Fourth DimensionChapter 5.1 - Rubber Sheet GeometryChapter 5.2 - The Band That Wouldn't Stop PlayingChapter 5.3 - Knots And LinksChapter 5.4 - Fixed Points, Hot Loops, And Rainy DaysChapter 6.1 - Circuit TrainingChapter 6.2 - Feeling Edgy?Chapter 6.3 - Plane Old GraphsChapter 6.4 - NetworkingChapter 7.1 - ImagesChapter 7.2 - The Infinitely Detailed Beauty Of FractalsChapter 7.3 - Between DimensionsChapter 7.4 - The Mysterious Art Of Imaginary FractalsChapter 7.5 - The Dynamics Of ChangeChapter 7.6 - Predetermined ChaosChapter 8.1 - Chance SurprisesChapter 8.2 - Predicting The Future In An Uncertain WorldChapter 8.3 - Random ThoughtsChapter 8.4 - Down For The CountChapter 8.5 - Drizzling, Defending, And DoctoringChapter 9.1 - Stumbling Through A Minefield Of DataChapter 9.2 - Getting Your Data To Shape UpChapter 9.3 - Looking At Super ModelsChapter 9.4 - Go FigureChapter 9.5 - War, Sports, And TigersChapter 10.1 - Great ExpectationsChapter 10.2 - RiskChapter 10.3 - Money MattersChapter 10.4 - Peril At The PollsChapter 10.5 - Cutting Cake For Greedy People
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