Solve the following equation by the quadratic formula: \({x^2} +9x +19 =0\)
Answer
\(x = - 5.6\) or \(x = - 3.4\)
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Question 2
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Solve the following equation by the quadratic formula: \(7{x^2}+16x+9=0\)
Answer
\(x = - 1.3\,\) or \(x = - 1.0\)
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Question 3
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Solve the following equation by the quadratic formula: \(5{z^2}+18z+13=0\)
Answer
\(x = - 2.6\) or \(x = - 1\)
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Question 4
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Solve by factoring: \(x=\dfrac{{5x-6}}{x}\)
Answer
\(x = 3\) or \(x = 2\)
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Question 5
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Solve by factorising: \(x+\dfrac{3}{x}=-4\)
Answer
\(x = - 3\) or \(x = - 1\)
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Question 6
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Solve by factorising: \(\dfrac{{x+3}}{{2x-7}}=\dfrac{{2x-1}}{{x-3}}\)
Answer
\(x = \dfrac{4}{3}\) or \(x = 4\)
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Question 7
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Amy's mother is 2 years less than 5 times Amy's age. 12 years from now, the product of their ages will be 1230. What is Amy's present age?
Answer
Amy's present age is 10 years old
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Question 8
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As shown in figure, ABC is a right angles triangle with dimensions marked in cm. If its area is \(60~\text{cm}^2\), find the length of its hypotenuse AC.
Answer
Hypotenuse is 17 cm
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Question 9
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ABCD is a kite such that its longer diagonal is 10 cm longer than twice the length of diagonal BD. If its area is \(300~\text{cm}^2\). find the length of longer diagonal.
Answer
Length of diagonal is 40 cm.
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Question 10
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Solve \(x - 2 = \dfrac{8}{x}\)
Answer
\(x=-2\), \(x=4\)
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Question 11
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The solutions to \(2x^2 + x - 3=0\) are?
Answer
\(x = - 1\dfrac{1}{2},\,x = 1\)
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Question 12
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The solutions to \(x + \dfrac{2}{x}\) = \(\dfrac{9}{2}\) are?
Answer
\(x = 4,\,x = \dfrac{1}{2}\)
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Question 13
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The solutions to \({(x - 7)^2} = 64\) are?
Answer
\(x = 15\,,\,x = - 1\)
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Question 14
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The solutions to \(x = {\rm{1 + }}\dfrac{1}{x}\) are?
Answer
\(x = \dfrac{{1 \pm \sqrt 5 }}{2}\)
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Question 15
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A rectangular garden, 7m by 3m is surrounded by a concrete path of unitform width. If the area of the path is \({\rm{39}}{{\rm{m}}^3}\), then the width is?