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Thomas Edison State College

College Algebra (MAT-121-GS)

Section no.:

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Written Assignment 1

Answer all assigned exercises, and show all work.

Let set A =

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. List all the elements of A that belong to the set of rational numbers. (See section R . 2, Example 1.) [ 6 .25 points]

Evaluate each expression. (See section R . 2, Example 3 .) [ 12 .5 points]

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4

)

2

)(

3

(

)

5

(

6

-

-

-

Evaluate each expression for p = –4, q = 8, and r = –10. (See section R2, Example 4 .) [ 12 .5 points]

r

q

r

2

3

-

2

2

5

4

q

p

r

q

+

-

Use the distributive property to rewrite the sum as a product. (See section R.2, Example 6 . ) [ 6 .25 points]

x

x

10

15

-

Let x = –4 and y = 2. Evaluate each expression. (See section R.2, Example 9 . ) [ 1 2.5 points]

x

y

+

-

5

x

y

x

-

+

2

Simplify the expression. Assume variables represent nonzero real numbers. (See section R.3, Examples 1–3.) [ 6 .25 points]

(

)

3

4

0

2

y

x

-

Identify the expression as a polynomial or not a polynomial . If a polynomial, give the degree and identify it as a monomial, binomial, trinomial, or none of these. (See section R.3, Example 4.) [ 6 .25 points]

5

4

y

-

8. Find the sum or difference. (See section R.3, Example 5.) [ 6 .25 points]

(

)

(

)

(

)

1

3

4

2

3

8

2

2

3

3

-

+

-

+

+

-

+

-

x

x

x

x

x

x

Find the product. (See section R.3, Examples 6–8.) [ 6 .25 points]

(

)

(

)

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Find the product. (See section R.3, Examples 8 and 9 .) [ 6 .25 points]

(

)

[

]

2

1

4

z

y

+

-

Perform the indicated operations. (See section R.3, Examples 5–9.) [ 1 2.5 points]

(

)

2

5

3

+

p

(

)

)

3

2

(

4

9

3

z

z

z

z

+

+

-

-

Perform the indicated operation. (See section R.3, Examples 10 and 11.) [ 6 .25 points]

rs

rs

s

r

s

r

4

20

12

8

3

2

2

3

-

+

-

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