Algebra

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The sum of the first 3 terms of a sequence is 9. The sum of the first 6 terms is -63. Given that thi...

Arithmetic SequencesLinear EquationsSystems of Equations
2025/6/11

The problem has three parts: (a) Factorize completely $2\pi h + 2\pi r^2$. (b) Express $\frac{4}{x+5...

FactorizationRational ExpressionsSimultaneous EquationsLinear Equations
2025/6/11

The problem is to solve the following five linear equations: 1. $8 - 8x = 9 - 9x$

Linear EquationsSolving Equations
2025/6/10

The problem is about the quadratic function $y = -2x^2 + (a+3)x + a - 3$. (1) Find the condition on ...

Quadratic FunctionsDiscriminantVieta's FormulasVertex of ParabolaIsosceles Right Triangle
2025/6/10

The problem consists of several sub-problems covering various topics in algebra. These include expre...

Scientific NotationEngineering NotationSimplificationPolynomial Remainder TheoremSimultaneous EquationsLogarithmic EquationsLinear EquationsGradientY-interceptEquation of a LinePartial Fractions
2025/6/10

We are given four problems: a) i. Use the vertical line test to show that $f(x) = \sqrt{x}$ is a fun...

FunctionsVertical Line TestRangeLinear FunctionsInverse FunctionsAlgebraic Manipulation
2025/6/10

We are given the equation $x^3 + 2x^2y - x^2 + 2xy + 4y^2 - 2y = 44$. The problem asks us to factor...

Polynomial FactorizationEquation SolvingInteger Properties
2025/6/10

We are given the equation $f(x) - g(x) = 3ax^2 + 2(a+1)x + a + 1$. We are also given that $a = \fra...

Quadratic EquationsParabolasIntersection of CurvesSystems of Equations
2025/6/10

Given that $f(x) - g(x) = 3ax^2 + 2(a+1)x + a+1$, we need to find the range of values for $a$ such t...

Quadratic InequalitiesQuadratic EquationsDiscriminantParabolasIntersection Points
2025/6/10

The problem is a fill-in-the-blank question. Given that for all real numbers $x$, $f(x) > g(x)$, det...

InequalitiesQuadratic FunctionsIntersection of CurvesProblem Solving
2025/6/10