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Math 50

Math 50. 4.5 – Applications and Problem Solving. To solve problems with two or more unknowns : 1. Select a variable to represent one of the unknowns 2. Write expression(s) the other unknown(s) in terms of the variable.

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Math 50

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  1. Math 50 4.5 – Applications and Problem Solving

  2. To solve problems with two or more unknowns: 1. Select a variable to represent one of the unknowns 2. Write expression(s) the other unknown(s) in terms of the variable. 3. Write an equation using the variable and expressions from 1 and 2. 4. Solve the equation.

  3. To solve problems with two or more unknowns: 1. Select a variable to represent one of the unknowns 2. Write expression(s) the other unknown(s) in terms of the variable. 3. Write an equation using the variable and expressions from 1 and 2. 4. Solve the equation.

  4. To solve problems with two or more unknowns: 1. Select a variable to represent one of the unknowns 2. Write expression(s) the other unknown(s) in terms of the variable. 3. Write an equation using the variable and expressions from 1 and 2. 4. Solve the equation.

  5. To solve problems with two or more unknowns: 1. Select a variable to represent one of the unknowns 2. Write expression(s) the other unknown(s) in terms of the variable. 3. Write an equation using the variable and expressions from 1 and 2. 4. Solve the equation.

  6. Ex 1.An LCD monitor is to have a rectangular screen with a width that is 5 inches less than twice the height and a perimeter of 44 inches. What are the dimensions of the screen?

  7. Ex 1.An LCD monitor is to have a rectangular screen with a width that is 5 inches less than twice the height and a perimeter of 44 inches. What are the dimensions of the screen?

  8. Ex 1.An LCD monitor is to have a rectangular screen with a width that is 5 inches less than twice the height and a perimeter of 44 inches. What are the dimensions of the screen?

  9. Ex 1.An LCD monitor is to have a rectangular screen with a width that is 5 inches less than twice the height and a perimeter of 44 inches. What are the dimensions of the screen?

  10. A triangle with all three sides of equal length is called an __________________.

  11. A triangle with all three sides of equal length is called an __________________. equilateral triangle

  12. A triangle with two sides of equal length is called an _________________.

  13. A triangle with two sides of equal length is called an _________________. isosceles triangle

  14. Ex 2.Suppose each of the equal-length sides of an isosceles triangle is 3 inches more than the base. The perimeter is 30 inches. What are the lengths of the base and the sides of equal length?

  15. Two angles whose measurements sum to _____ are called _____________________.

  16. Two angles whose measurements sum to _____ are called _____________________.

  17. Two angles whose measurements sum to _____ are called _____________________. complementary angles

  18. Two angles whose measurements sum to _____ are called _____________________. ex: and are supplementary angles

  19. Two angles whose measurements sum to _____ are called _____________________. ex: and are supplementary angles

  20. Two angles whose measurements sum to _____ are called _____________________. supplementary angles

  21. Note: The angles of a triangle sum to _______.

  22. Note: The angles of a triangle sum to _______.

  23. Note: The angles of a triangle sum to _______.

  24. Note: The angles of a triangle sum to _______.

  25. Note: The angles of a triangle sum to _______.

  26. Note: The angles of a triangle sum to _______.

  27. Ex 3.Two angles are to be constructed from metal beams so that they are complementary angles. One of the angles is to be less than three times the other angle. What are the angle measurements?

  28. Ex 4.You sell two kinds of drinks: lemonade and guava juice. Each glass of lemonade costs $3, and each glass of guava juice costs $5. Suppose the number of glasses of lemonade you sold one day was 10 less than twice the number of glasses of guava juice you sold. Also suppose that your total sales that day were $190. How many glasses of each kind of drink did you sell that day?

  29. Ex 5.A farmer has a total of 17 pigs and chickens. The combined number of legs is 58. How many pigs and how many chickens are there?

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