13. Multiply the following polynomials and simplify:
(2x3 + 10x)2
4x3 + 20x
(10x5 + 2x4 + 8x3)(10x5 + 7x3)
100x10 + 20x9 + 150x8 + 14x7 + 56x6
14. Divide:
8x3 + 12x2 - 12x - 18 / 4x + 6
2x2 - 3
15. Find the greatest common factor of the following terms:
30, 54, 52
2
78y10, 72x3y5, 24x8y2
6y2
16. Factor the following polynomials:
3x5 - 7x4 - 10x3
3x3(x + 1)(x -
10
3
)
x2 - 4x - 21
(x + 3)(x - 7)
x9 + 17x8 + 30x7
x7(x + 2)(x + 15)
17. For question 16, exercises b) and c), solve for x:
x =
-3
and
7
x =
0
,
-2
and
-15
18. You can purchase your ice cream in a cup or a cone. Orders can be one, two, or three scoops. Flavors can be chocolate, vanilla or strawberry. How many choices do you have?
18
19. Use the following data to construct a box and whiskers plot:
17, 18, 37, 29, 9, 40, 13, 30
20. Suppose you toss a coin and spin a spinner numbered 1 through 10
What is the probability of getting tails and 1?
5.00%
What is the probability of getting tails and an odd number?
25%
What is the probability of getting heads and a multiple of 4?
10%
What is the probability of getting heads and a prime number?
20%
What is the probability of not tails and not 8?
45%
What is the probability of getting not tails and not a whole number?
0%
What is the probability of heads or tails and a whole number?
100%
What is the probability of getting tails?
50%
21. Solve and graph the following systems of linear equations:
x + y = 1 x - y = -16
A(-7.5,8.5)
3x - 3y = -11 x + 3y = 7
B(-1,2.67)
22. Write the following fractions in simplest form:
22x6y7z4
44x7y9z2
z2
2xy2
(x + 10)3
(x + 10)
(x + 10)2
23. Solve the equation below in two different ways. First, solve it using the quadratic formula. Secondly, solve it by completing the square.
-x2 = 13x + 30
x1 = -10, x2 = -3
24. Convert the following repeating decimal into a fraction:
x =
0.5817
5812
9990
25. Solve the following equation:
5 -
2x - 10
= -3
x = 37
26. Rationalize the denominator of each fraction below:
3
14
3
14
14
27. Use a trigonometric ratio to find x:
x = 16.17 cm
28. The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 48. What are the integers? (Hint: use 2x+1 as the first odd integer)
a=23, b=25
29. After you leave your house, you walk 6 blocks west and 8 blocks north. How far are you from your house?
I am
10
blocks from my house.
30. Each side of a square is lengthened by 2 ft. This makes the area of the square 100ft2. What is the original length of a side of the square?