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| Question 376324:  Was wondering if someone could help me figure out if they were done correctly. I understand there are a lot of questions, but I have tried them all and want to know if they are correct or not. Thanks.
 1.	Simplify
 a.	Sqrt(-49)           answer 7i
 b.	Sqrt(-36)* Sqrt(-9) answer -18
 c.	Sqrt(-81/-9)        answer 3
 2.	Simplify
 a.	(3+i)-(5-2i)                  answer -2+3i
 b.	(3-5i)+(6-2i)                 answer 9-7i
 c.	((1/3)-(3/2)i)-((1/6)+(2/3)i) answer (1/6)-(13/6)i
 3.	Divide
 a.	(2+i)/(3-i) answer (1/2)+(1/2)i
 b.	(2-i)/(5+i) answer (13/17)+(i/17)
 c.	(3+i)/(4+i) answer (13/17)+(i/17)
 4.	Simplify
 a.	i^29  answer Sqrt(-1)
 b.	i^15  answer –i
 c.	i^-21 answer (1/(Sqrt(-1))
 5.	Solve
 a.	25x^2+16=40x answer x={(4/5),(4/5)}
 b.	9x^2+9=18x   answer x={1,1}
 c.	4x^2+36=24x  answer x={3,3}
 6.	Use Quadratic Formula to solve
 a.	6x^2-5x+1=0  answer x={(1/3),(1/2)}
 b.	4x^2-12x+9=0 answer x={(3/2),(3/2)}
 c.	2x^2+7x-4=0  answer x={-4,(1/2)}
 7.	Reduce
 a.	(x^2-8x+16)/(x^2-9x+20) answer (x-4)/(x-5)
 b.	(x^2+x-6)/(x^2+4x+3)    answer (x-2)/(x+1)
 c.	(x^2-6x+9)/(x^2-9)      answer (x-3)/(x+3)
 8.	Multiply and Simplify
 a.	((x+2)/(x-3))*((x^2+3x-18)/(x^2+9x+14)) answer (x+6)/(x+7)
 b.	((x-1)/(x+4))*((x^2+9x+20)/(x^2+x-2))   answer (x+5)/(x+2)
 c.	((x-5)/(x+3))*((x^2+x-6)/(x^2-3x+2))    answer (x-5)/(x-1)
 9.	Divide and Simplify
 a.	((x^2-5x+4)/(x^2+x-2))/((x^2-2x-15)/(x^2+5x+6))    answer (x-4)/(x-5)
 b.	((x^2+8x+15)/(x^2+3x-10))/((x^2+5x+6)/(x^2+x-6))   answer (x+3)/(x+2)
 c.	((x^2+3x+2)/(x^2+3x-15))/((x^2+7x+10)/(x^2+3x-15)) answer (x+1)/(x+5)
 10.	Add
 a.	(2/(x+1))+(3/(x-4)) answer (5x-5)/(x+1)(x-4)
 b.	(5/(x-1))+(3/(x-4)) answer (8x-23)/(x-1)(x-4)
 c.	(1/(x+1))+(4/(x+5)) answer (5x+9)/(x+1)(x+5)
 11.	Subtract
 a.	((3x+1)/(9x^2-1))-(2/(3x-1)) answer (-1/(3x-1)
 c.      ((x+3)/(x^2+5x+6))-(2/(x+3)) answer (-x-1)/(x+3)(x-2)
 12.	Simplify
 a.	(((3)/(xy))+2)/(((4)/(x))+((3)/(y))) answer (3x+2xy)/(4y+3x)
 b.	((5/x)+(3/y))/(2-(3/(xy)))           answer (5y+3x)/(2x-3)
 c.	((5/x)+(4/y))/((2+(3)/(xy)))         answer (5y+4x)/(2xy+3)
 13.	Solve
 a.	(7/(x-2))=(3/(x+1)) answer x=-(13/4)
 b.	(4/(x-3))=(3/(x+4)) answer x=-25
 c.	(2/(x-5))=(3/(x+2)) answer x=19
 
 Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) All correct. 
 
 2) All correct.
 
 
 3) b is not correct. Answer should be 9/26-(7/26)i
 
 
 4) a) also known as i
 b) good
 c) rationalize denominator to get -i
 
 
 5) a) Solution set is simply {4/5}
 b) Solution set is simply {1}
 c) Solution set is simply {3}
 
 
 6) a) Good
 b) Solution set is simply {3/2}
 c) Good
 
 
 7) All correct.
 
 
 8) All correct.
 
 
 9) All correct.
 
 
 10) All correct.
 
 
 11) All correct.
 
 
 12) a) Answer is (2xy+3)/(3x+4y)
 b) Answer is (3x+5y)/(2xy-3)
 c) Good
 
 
 13) All correct.
 
 
 If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com
 
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 Jim
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