Math_Practice_Set_2
Math_Practice_Set_2
Question 1 – Statistics
Given the data set: 65, 105, 85, 75, 160, 90, 55, 85, 125
a) x² + 4x + 3 = 0
b) x² - 6x - 16 = 0
Question 4 – Indices
Simplify each of the following expressions making sure there are NO negative indices:
a) x⁴ (4⁻¹ y²)⁻²
b) (x² y³)³ / 4x
Question 8 – Proportionality
Given that t is directly proportional to √(5v + 3) and t = 80 when v = 29
a) Write and simplify a quadratic equation in x that links the three sides of the triangle.
b) Solve the quadratic equation using the method of completing the square.