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Question
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1.
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Perform the indicated operations and simplify. (5x – 3y)2
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a. 25x2 – 30xy + 9y2
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b. 25x2 – 9y2
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c. 25x2 – 30xy – 9y2
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d. 25x2 + 9y2
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2.
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Change to radical form. Do not simplify.
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3.
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Reduce the fraction to lowest terms.
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4.
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Subtract 2a2 + 6a – 6 from 7a2 – 10a – 7.
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a. 5a2 – 4a – 13
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b. 5a2 – 4a – 1
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c. 5a2 – 16a – 1
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d. 5a2 – 16a – 13
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5.
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Write the expression in simplified radical form.
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6.
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Evaluate.
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a. -
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b.
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c. 2
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d. –2
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7.
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Factor completely, relative to the integers. x2 + 7x + 8x + 56
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a. (x – 7)(x – 8)
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b. (x + 7)(x – 8)
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c. (x + 1)(x + 56)
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d. (x + 7)(x + 8)
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8.
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Simplify. (2a–7b2)–5
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9.
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Write the expression in simplified radical form.
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10.
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Factor completely, relative to the integers. 9x2 + 12x + 4
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a. (3x + 2)2
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b. (3x – 2)(3x + 2)
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c. (9x + 2)(x + 2)
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d. (3x + 1 )(3x + 4)
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11.
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Reduce the fraction to lowest terms.
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12.
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Add 2x2 – 8x – 5 and 5x2 – 4x – 10.
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a. 7x2 – 12x – 15
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b. 7x2 – 12x + 5
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c. 7x2 + 4x – 15
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d. 7x2 + 4x + 5
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13.
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Simplify and express your answer using positive exponents only.
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a.
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b.
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c. m24
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d. m11
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14.
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Evaluate the expression if it is a real number.
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a. -3
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b. -9
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c. -27
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d. -15
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15.
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Perform the indicated operations and reduce to lowest terms.
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16.
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Change to radical form. Do not simplify.
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17.
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Evaluate. (–2)–2
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18.
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Perform the indicated operations and simplify. 5x – 4x[8 – 3(x – 2)]
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a. 6x2 – 3x
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b. 12x2 – 51x
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c. 12x2 + 5x + 6
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d. 12x2 + 5x – 6
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19.
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Which of the following is not a polynomial?
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a. 4x3 + 5x – 1
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b. 2x –
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c. 3xy2 + xy
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d. 24
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20.
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Evaluate the expression if it is a real number.
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21.
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Simplify and express your answer using positive exponents only. -1/x-60
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a. x4
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b. –x60
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c.
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d.
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22.
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Perform the indicated operations and reduce to lowest terms.
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23.
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Write the expression in simplified radical form.
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24.
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Write the expression in simplified radical form.
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25.
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Evaluate. 34
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26.
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Factor completely, relative to the integers. 6b4 – 18b3 – 60b2
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a. 6b2(b + 2)(b – 5)
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b. 6b2(b – 2)(b + 5)
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c. 6(b2 + 2)(b2 – 5)
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d. b2(2b + 5)(3b + 10)
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27.
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Perform the indicated operations and reduce to lowest terms.
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28.
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Factor completely, relative to the integers. 49a2b – b3
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a. (7a + b2)(7a – b)
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b. b(7a + b)(7a – b)
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c. b(7a – b)2
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d. Prime, doesn't factor
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29.
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Simplify and express your answer using positive exponents only. (4w10)(7w6)(2w)
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a. 13w60
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b. 13w17
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c. 56w60
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d. 56w17
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30.
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Change to rational exponent form. Do not simplify.
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31.
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Evaluate. (–5)4
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a. 225
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b. 125
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c. 625
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d. 25
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32.
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Write 6,640,000 in scientific notation.
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a. 6.64 x 106
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b. 6.64 x 105
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c. 66.4 x 106
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d. 66.4 x 105
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33.
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Factor completely, relative to the integers. x2 + 36
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a. (x – 6)(x + 6)
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b. (x + 1)(x + 36)
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c. (x + 6)2
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d. Prime
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34.
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Perform the indicated operations and reduce to lowest form. Represent any compound fractions as simple fractions reduced to lowest terms.
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