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Chapter 8: Systems of Equations and Inequalities

Worked Exercises

Chapter 8: Systems of Equations and Inequalities




Exercise Set 8-1


Solve by graphing.

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Solve the expression using elimination by addition.

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Solve the expression using augmented matrix methods.

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Exercise Set 8-2


Solve the expression using Gauss-Jordan elimination.

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Exercise Set 8-3


Solve the system.

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An important type of calculus problem is to find the area between the graphs of two functions. To solve some of these problems it is necessary to find the coordinates of the points of intersections of the two graphs. In the following equation, find the coordinates of the points of intersection.

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Solve the system.

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Exercise Set 8-4


Solve the system graphically.

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Solve the system graphically and indicate whether the solution region is bounded or unbounded. Find the coordinates of the corner point.

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Exercise Set 8-5


Find the maximum value of the objective function over the feasible region S shown in the figure below:

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Solve the linear programming problem.

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