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Ch.

1 EquationsandInequalities
1.1 LinearEquations
1 SolveaLinearEquation
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequation.
1) 5x=-30
A) {-5}
2) 6x=15
2
A)
5
3) 2x+2=0
A) {2}
4) 5x-11=0
11
A) -
5
5) 7x+19=0
19
A) -
7
6)

B) {5}

B) -

C) {-6}

5
2

C)

B) {1}

5
2

D) {6}

D) -

C) {-1}

2
5

D) {-2}

B)

11
5

C) -

5
11

D)

5
11

B)

7
19

C) -

7
19

D)

19
7

D)

20
3

1
5
x=
4
6
A)

10
3

B) -

10
3

C)

3
10

7) 15x=11+14x
A) {25}

B) {-11}

C) {11}

D) {12}

8) 10x+24=2x+64
A) {8}

B) {5}

C) {-8}

D) {-5}

9) -2x+21=5x+14
A) {-3}

B) {1}

C) {-1}

D) {3}

10) -16-5x=-24+3x
A) {-1}

B) {2}

C) {1}

D) {-2}

B)

1
3

C) -

B)

3
2

C)

11) 5x-(2x-1)=2
1
A) -
7
12) 3(2x-1)=12
13
A)
6

1
3

D)

1
7

11
6

D)

5
2

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13) 12(7x-4)=2x-6
21
A) -
41

B)

14) 6(x+5)=7 x-(3-x)


15
A)
4

21
43

B) -

C)

51
8

21
41

C) -

15
4

D)

27
41

D)

51
8

15) 4(x+2)=5(x-4)
A) {-28}

B) {5}

C) {-12}

D) {28}

16) 2(2x-5)=3(x+2)
A) {-2}

B) {4}

C) {16}

D) {-16}

17) 6(x+6)=(6x+36)
A) {0}

B) {72}

C) allrealnumbers

D) nosolution

18) -3x-4-3(x+1)=3x+3
B) -

A) {3}
19) -6x+1+4x=-2x+6
A) {5}
20)

10
9

B) allrealnumbers

C) {-1}

D) nosolution

B) {-4}

C) {-8}

D) {8}

B) {-5}

C) {7}

D) {5}

B) {120}

C) {60}

D) {-60}

B) -

1
5

C) 80

D)

1
5

B) -

13
4

C)

13
4

D)

13
5

x
x
+5= +1
5
4
A) -80

24)

D) -

x
2x
=4+
3
5
A) {-120}

23)

1
5

x 1
- =-2
3 3
A) {-7}

22)

C)

x
-3=1
2
A) {4}

21)

3
8

1 x 17
+ =
5 4 20
A) -

13
5

25) -9.4x+1.4=-14.2-1.6x
A) {1.8}

B) {2}

C) {-23}

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D) {1.7}

26)

7x
-5x+4 9
+ =-
5
5
2
A) -

26
25

B) -

2
5

C)

26
45

D)

2
5

2 SolveEquationsThatLeadtoLinearEquations
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequation.
2
5
1) 1- =
8x 5
A) -

2)

25
24

B)

B) {2}

3) (x+9)(x-1)=(x+1)2
3
A)
2
4) x(7x-5)=(7x+1)(x-2)
1
A) -
4
5) x(1+3x)=(3x-1)(x-3)
3
A) -
121
6) x(x2 +3)=8+x3
3
A)
8

B)

10
9

B) {6}

B)

3
11

B) {3}

46
47

D) -

50
3

C) {5}

D) {-2}

C) {10}

D)

5
3

C) -

2
9

D) -1

C) -

3
11

D)

3
121

D)

8
3

C) {8}

B)

47
46

C) -

46
47

D) -

47
46

D) -

1
6

2x
2
3
=
-
x+4
2
2
x -16 x -16
A) -2

9)

25
24

3
2
4
+
=
x+5 2x+1 x-2
A)

8)

C)

5 2 7
+ =
x 5 x
A) {-5}

7)

1
2

14
5

B) 10

C)

B) {8}

C) {-4}

5-x 3 7
+ =
x
4 x
A) -

8
7

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D) {-8}

10)

1
1
x+5
+
=
x x+4 x+4
A) {-4}

11)

21
2

22
5

21
2

B)

8
5

C) -

B)

3
38

C)

D) -

2
21

15
7

D) {-4}

21
38

D) 3

B) -

8
3

C) -

8
15

D) {-8}

B) {4}

C) {20}

D) {-4}

4x+4 6x+2
=
2x+1 3x+3
A) 1

17)

C)

4
8
-1
-
=
x+4 x-4 x2 -16
A) {2}

16)

2
21

6
1
2
-
=
5x x+1 x(3x+3)
A) nosolution

15)

B)

10x+4 15x+8
=
2x-6
3x-9
A) 21

14)

D) {-1}

x-2 x+6
=
x-5 x-7
A)

13)

C) {4}

4
6
=
2x-3 2x+5
A) -

12)

B) {1}

B)

7
17

C) -

5
17

D) -

5
3

C) -

3
5

D)

5
7

2 1
+ =5
x x
A)

5
3

B) -

3
5

3 SolveProblemsThatCanBeModeledbyLinearEquations
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequation.Thelettersa,b,andcareconstants.
1) ax-b=c,a0
c-b
b+ c
A) x=
B) x=-
a
a

C) x=

b- c
a

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D) x=

b+ c
a

2)

x x
+ =c,a0,b0,a-b
a b
A) x=

3)

c
ab

C) x=

abc
a+b

D) x=

a+ b
abc

C) x=

a+ b
c

D) x=

ab
c

C) T=

PVR
n

D) T=

PV
R

B) h=2(S- r)

C) h=

S
-1
2r

D) h=

S-2r2
2r

5
B) C= (F-32)
9

9
C) C= (F-32)
5

B) x=abc

a b
+ =c,c0
x x
A) x=

c
ab

B) x=

c
a+b

Solvetheformulafortheindicatedvariable.
4) PV=nRTforT
PV
nPV
A) T=
B) T=
nR
R
5) S=2rh+2r2 forh
A) h=S-r

9
6) F= C+32forC
5
A) C=

F-32
9

7) A=P(1+rt)forr
A+P
A) r=-
tP
8) P-

B) r=

A+ P
tP

C) r=

27 - 10Q
3

C) P=

D) C=

P- A
tP

D) r=

27 + 10Q
3

D) P=

5
F-32

A- P
tP

5Q P+7
=
+1forP
3
2

A) P=

15-10Q
3

B) P=

15 + 10Q
3

Solvetheproblem.
9) MaryandherbrotherJohncollectforeigncoins.Maryhas three times thenumberofcoinsthatJohnhas.
Togethertheyhave160foreigncoins.FindhowmanycoinsMaryhas.
A) 112coins
B) 24coins
C) 40 coins
D) 120 coins
10) CenterCityEastParkingGaragehasacapacityof 252 carsmorethanCenterCityWestParkingGarage.Ifthe
combinedcapacityforthetwogaragesis1228cars,findthecapacityforeachgarage.
A) CenterCityEast:750cars
B) CenterCityEast:488cars
CenterCityWest:478cars
CenterCityWest:740cars
C) CenterCityEast:740cars
D) CenterCityEast:478cars
CenterCityWest:488cars
CenterCityWest:750cars
11) Duringanintramuralbasketballgame,TeamAscored19 fewerpointsthanTeamB.Together,bothteams
scoredatotalof151points.HowmanypointsdidTeamAscoreduringthegame?
A) 85points
B) 67points
C) 66 points
D) 75points

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12) Anautorepairshopchargedacustomer$185 torepairacar.Thebilllisted$65 forpartsandtheremainderfor


labor.Ifthecostoflaboris$30perhour,howmanyhoursoflabordidittaketorepairthecar?
A) 4.5hr
B) 3hr
C) 4 hr
D) 5hr
13) Goingintothefinalexam,whichwillcountasthreetests,Jeromehastestscoresof61,72,59,75,and77.What
scoredoesJeromeneedonthefinalinordertoearnaC,whichrequiresanaverageof70?
A) 70
B) 79
C) 75
D) 72
14) Aftera13%pricereduction,aboatsoldfor$30,450.Whatwastheboatspricebeforethereduction?(Roundto
thenearestcent,ifnecessary.)
A) $35,000
B) $34,408.50
C) $3958.50
D) $234,230.77
15) Inclusiveofa7.7%salestax,adiamondringsoldfor$2584.80.Findthepriceoftheringbeforethetaxwas
added.(Roundtothenearestcent,ifnecessary.)
A) $2400
B) $2783.83
C) $199.03
D) $2385.77
16) Itcosts$17perhourplusaflatfeeof$31 foraplumbertomakeahousecall.Afterwritinganequationforthis
situation,supposethetotalcosttohaveaplumbercometoahouseis $167.Howmanyhoursdidtheplumber
work?
A) 6hr
B) 15hr
C) 17 hr
D) 8hr
17) Arectangularcarpethasaperimeterof208 inches.Thelengthofthecarpetis68 inchesmorethanthewidth.
Whatarethedimensionsofthecarpet?
A) 86in.by18in.
B) 95in.by104 in.
C) 86 in.by104 in.
D) 61in.by79 in.
18) Theperimeterofatriangleis65centimeters.Findthelengthsofitssides,ifthelongestsideis7centimeters
longerthantheshorterside,andtheremainingsideis4centimeterslongerthantheshorterside.
A) 18cm,22cm,25cm
B) 17cm,20cm,28cm
C) 20cm,22cm,23cm
D) 16cm,20cm,29cm
19) xrepresentsthenumberoftextbookspurchasedat$53 perbook,andyrepresentsthetotalamountofmoney
spentontextbooks.Whatisanequationoftheformy =axforthissituation?
A) y=106x
B) y=27x
C) y= 159x
D) y= 53x
20) Itcosts$42perhourplusaflatfeeof$25 foraplumbertomakeahousecall.Whatisanequationoftheformy
=ax+bforthissituation?
A) y=42x
B) y=25x
C) y= 25x+ 42
D) y= 42x+ 25
21) Usingaphonecardtomakealongdistancecallcostsaflatfeeof $0.78 plus$0.21perminutestartingwiththe
firstminute.Whatisanequationoftheformy=ax+bforthissituation?
A) y=0.21x
B) y=0.21x+ 0.78
C) y= 0.78x
D) y= 0.78x+ 0.21
22) xrepresentsthenumberoftextbookspurchasedat$64 perbook,andyrepresentsthetotalamountofmoney
spentontextbooks.Afterwritinganequationforthissituation,whatisthecostof3textbooks?
A) $192
B) $21.33
C) $96.00
D) $384
23) xrepresentsthenumberofcassettetapessoldat$7.75 pertape,andyrepresentsthetotalcostofthecassette
tapes.Afterwritinganequationforthissituation,whatisthetotalcostof 15cassettes?
A) $0.52
B) $58.12
C) $116.25
D) $232.5
24) Itcosts$23perhourplusaflatfeeof$17 foraplumbertomakeahousecall.Afterwritinganequationforthis
situation,whatisthetotalcosttohaveaplumbercometoahousefor2hours?
A) $57
B) $46
C) $63
D) $393

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1.2 QuadraticEquations
1 SolveaQuadraticEquationbyFactoring
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequationbyfactoring.
1) 11x2 -14x=0
A) {

14
14
,- }
11
11

2) 25x2 +70x=0
14
A) { ,0}
5
3) x2 -144=0
A) {144}

B) {0}

B) {-

C) {-

14
,0}
5

C) {

B) {12}

14
,0}
11

14
14
,- }
5
5

C) {-12}

D) {

14
,0}
11

D) {0}

D) {12,-12}

SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
4) x2 -x=72
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
5) x2 -6x+8=0
A) {2,-4}

B) {-2,-4}

C) {2,4}

D) {-2,4}

6) x2 -4x-12=0
A) {2,-6}

B) {2,6}

C) {-2,6}

D) {-2,-6}

7) 3x2 +13x-10=0
2
A) { ,5}
3

2
B) {- ,5}
3

2
C) {- ,-5}
3

2
D) { ,-5}
3

8) 5x2 -45=0
A) {-9,9}

B) {22.5}

C) {-3,3}

D) {10}

9) x(x-7)+12=0
A) {4,-3}

B) {-4,-3}

C) {-4,3}

D) {4,3}

10) 4x2 -12x+9=0


2
A) { }
3

3
B) { }
2

2
C) {- }
3

3
D) {- }
2

11) 12x2 -5x-25=0


5 5
A) { , }
4 3

5
5
B) {- ,- }
4
3

5 5
C) {- , }
4 3

5
5
D) { ,- }
4
3

1
B) {- ,4}
7

C) {-7,4}

D) {

12) 7x-27=

4
x

1
A) {- ,7}
7

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1
1
,- }
27
7

8
13) 36x+ =-36
x
3 1
B) {- , }
2 3

2
1
C) {- ,- }
3
3

2 1
D) { , }
3 3

B) {4,1}

C) {16,1}

D) {4,-1}

B) {7,-7}

C) {24.5}

D) {8,-8}

16) (x-2)2 =36


A) {8,-4}

B) {6,-6}

C) {38}

D) {-4,-8}

17) (2x-1)2 =81


A) {4,-5}

B) {10,-8}

C) {5,-4}

D) {8,-10}

18) x2 =6
A) { 6,- 6}

B) { 6}

C) {6,-6}

D) norealsolution

A) {36,3}

14)

x-4
15
=
x
x+4
A) {16,-1}

SolvetheequationbytheSquareRootMethod.
15) x2 =49
A) {7}

19) (x+3)2 =15


A) {12}
C) {3+ 15,3- 15}

B) {-3+ 15,-3- 15}


D) { 15,- 15}

2 SolveaQuadraticEquationbyCompletingtheSquare
SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequationbycompletingthesquare.
1) x2 -4x+1=0
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
2) x2 +4x=3
A) {-2- 7,-2+ 7}
C) {2+ 7}
3) x2 +4x+3=0
A) {-1,-3}

B) {-2-2 7,-2+2 7}
D) {-1- 7,-1+ 7}

B) {1,-1}

C) {1,3}

4) x2 +18x+62=0
A) {9+ 19}
C) {-9- 19,-9+ 19}

B) {9- 62,9+ 62}


D) {-18+ 62}

5) x2 +5x-5=0
-5-3 5
A) {
}
2
C) {

B) {-5-3 5,-5+3 5}

-5-3 5 -5+3 5
,
}
2
2

D) {

5+3 5
}
2

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D) {6,-3}

6) x2 +8x-5=0
A) {-1- 21,-1+ 21}
C) {4+ 21}

B) {-4-2 21,-4+2 21}


D) {-4- 21,-4+ 21}

7) x2 -8x-15=0
A) {-4- 31,-4+ 31}
C) {4- 15,4+ 15}

B) {8- 79,8+ 79 }
D) {4- 31,4+ 31}

8)

1 2 1
1
x + x- =0
2
8
4
A) {

33-1
33+1
,-
}
8
8

1
1
B) { ,- }
8
8

C) {

33
33
,-
}
8
8

D) {

9) 5x2 -2x-4=0
22
A) {-4, }
5
C) {

5- 21 5+ 21
,
}
25
25

10) 49x2 +98x+33=0


11
3
A) {- ,- }
49
49

33-1
,
8

33+1
}
8

B) {

1- 21 1+ 21
,
}
5
5

D) {

-1- 21 -1+ 21
,
}
5
5

3 11
B) { , }
7 7

C) {-

11 44
, }
49 49

2 3
B) {- , }
7 7

2 3
C) { , }
7 7

3
11
D) {- ,- }
7
7

5
6
11) x2 + x+ =0
7
49
3
2
A) {- ,- }
7
7

2
3
D) { ,- }
7
7

3 SolveaQuadraticEquationUsingtheQuadraticFormula
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Findtherealsolutions,ifany,oftheequation.Usethequadraticformula.
1) x2 +4x-3=0
A) {-2- 7,-2+ 7}
C) {2+ 7}

B) {-2-2 7,-2+2 7}
D) {-1- 7,-1+ 7}

2) x2 -12x-11=0
A) {12+ 47,12- 47}
C) {6+ 47,6- 47}
3) 5x2 +7x-6=0
3
A) { ,2}
5

B) {6+ 11,6- 11}


D) {-6+ 47,-6- 47}

3
B) {- ,2}
5

3
C) { ,-2}
5

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3
D) {- ,-2}
5

4) 4x2 -x+9=0
-1- 145 -1+ 145
A) {
,
}
8
8
C) {

B) {

-1+ 145 1+ 145


,
}
8
8

D) norealsolution

5) x2 +5x+1=0
-5- 29 -5+ 29
,
}
A) {
2
2
C) {

-5- 21 -5+ 21
,
}
10
10

6) 3x2 +x-1=0
-1- 13 -1+ 13
,
}
A) {
2
2
C) {

-1- 13 -1+ 13
,
}
6
6

B) {

-5- 21 -5+ 21
,
}
2
2

D) {

5- 21 5+ 21
,
}
2
2

B) {

1- 13 1+ 13
,
}
6
6

D) norealsolution

7) 3x2 +12x+1=0
-6- 33 -6+ 33
A) {
,
}
3
3
C) {

-1- 145 1+ 145


,
}
8
8

-6- 39 -6+ 39
,
}
3
3

B) {

-6- 33 -6+ 33
,
}
6
6

D) {

-12- 33 -12+ 33
,
}
3
3

8) 11x=14x2
A) {0}

B) {0,-

9) 9x2 -42x+49=0
7
A) {- }
3
10) 49x2 +16=-70x
8
2
A) {- ,- }
49
49

11
}
14

C) {0,

7
B) { }
3

7
C) { ,-21}
3

2
8
B) {- ,- }
7
7

C) {-

11) 2x2 +10x=-7


-10- 11 -10+ 11
,
}
A) {
2
2
C) {

B) {

-5- 11 -5+ 11
,
}
4
4

12) 2x2 =-8x-7


-8- 2 -8+ 2
,
}
A) {
2
2
C) {

11
}
14

-4- 2 -4+ 2
,
}
4
4

8 24
, }
49 49

-5- 11 -5+ 11
,
}
2
2

D) {

-5- 39 -5+ 39
,
}
2
2

B) {

-4- 30 -4+ 30
,
}
2
2

D) {

-4- 2 -4+ 2
,
}
2
2

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D) {

11
11
,- }
14
14

D) norealsolution

2 8
D) { , }
7 7

13) 5x=1+
A) {

-2
x

1- 41
}
10

C) {-

B) {

1+ 41 1- 41
,
}
10
10

1- 41 1+ 41
,
}
10
10

D) norealsolution

Findtherealsolutions,ifany,oftheequation.Usethequadraticformulaandacalculator.Expressanysolutions
roundedtotwodecimalplaces.
14) x2 + 5x-5=0
B) {-3.62,-1.38}

A) {-3.62,3.62}

C) {-3.62,1.38}

D) {-1.38,3.62}

Findtherealsolutions,ifany,oftheequation.Usethequadraticformulaandacalculator.Expressanysolutions
roundedtotwodecimalplaces.Use3.14toapproximate .
15) x2 +x-2=0
A) {-1.44,-0.44}

B) {-1.44,0.44}

C) {-0.44,1.44}

D) {0.44,1.44}

Usethediscriminanttodeterminewhetherthequadraticequationhastwounequalrealsolutions,arepeatedreal
solution,ornorealsolutionwithoutsolvingtheequation.
16) x2 -3x-4=0
A) repeatedrealsolution

B) twounequalrealsolutions

C) norealsolution

17) x2 -4x+4=0
A) repeatedrealsolution

B) twounequalrealsolutions

C) norealsolution

18) x2 +5x+8=0
A) repeatedrealsolution

B) twounequalrealsolutions

C) norealsolution

Solveusingthequadraticformula.Roundanyanswerstotwodecimalplaces.
1
19) x2 -2 3x=3
4
A) {-0.82,14.67}

B) {-0.21,14.67}

C) {0.21,-14.67}

D) {0.82,-14.67}

4 SolveProblemsThatCanBeModeledbyQuadraticEquations
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
1) Thelengthofavegetablegardenis6feetlongerthanitswidth.Iftheareaofthegardenis72squarefeet,find
itsdimensions.
A) 7ftby13ft
B) 5ftby13 ft
C) 6 ftby12 ft
D) 5ftby11 ft
2) TheareaofacircleisfoundbytheequationA=r2 .IftheareaAofacertaincircleis100squarecentimeters,
finditsradiusr.
A) 10cm
B) {10cm,-10 cm}
C) 10 cm
D) 10cm
3) A23-inch-squareTVisonsaleatthelocalelectronicsstore.If23 inchesisthemeasureofthediagonalofthe
screen,usethePythagoreantheoremtofindthelengthofthesideofthescreen.
23
529
23 2
A)
in.
B) 23in.
C)
in.
D)
in.
2
2
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SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
4) ThesurfaceareaAofarightcircularcylinderisA=2r2 +2rh,whereristheradiusandhistheheight.Find
theradiusofarightcircularcylinderwhosesurfaceareais95.36squareinchesandwhoseheightis11.7
inches.
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
5) Anopenboxistobeconstructedfromasquaresheetofplasticbyremovingasquareofside 4inchesfromeach
corner,andthenturningupthesides.Iftheboxmusthaveavolumeof1600cubicinches,findthelengthofone
sideoftheopenbox.
A) 28in.
B) 24in.
C) 19 in.
D) 20in.
6) Aballisthrownverticallyupwardfromthetopofabuilding112 feettallwithaninitialvelocityof96 feetper
second.Thedistances(infeet)oftheballfromthegroundaftertsecondsis s=112+96t-16t2 .Afterhow
manysecondsdoes theballstrike theground?
A) 8sec
B) 6sec

C) 5 sec

D) 112 sec

7) Aspartofaphysicsexperiment,Mingdropsabaseballfromthetopofa 300-footbuilding.Tothenearesttenth
ofasecond,forhowmanysecondswillthebaseballfall?(Hint:Usetheformulah =16t2 ,whichgivesthe
distanceh,infeet,thatafree-fallingobjecttravelsintseconds.)
A) 4.3sec
B) 1.1sec
C) 75 sec

D) 18.8 sec

8) Thenetincomey(inmillionsofdollars)ofPetProductsUnlimitedfrom1997to1999isgivenbytheequationy
=9x2 +15x+52,wherexrepresentsthenumberofyearsafter1997.Assumethistrendcontinuesandpredict
theyearinwhichPetProductsUnlimitedsnetincomewillbe$748million.
A) 2006
B) 2004
C) 2005

D) 2007

9) TheformulaA=P(1+r)2 isusedtofindtheamountofmoney,A,inanaccountafterPdollarshavebeen
investedintheaccountpayinganannualinterestrate,r,for2years.Findtheinterestraterif$500growsto
$845in2years.
A) 69%
B) 230%
C) 30%
D) 3%
10) Acircularpoolmeasures12feetacross.Onecubicyardofconcreteistobeusedtocreateacircularborderof
uniformwidtharoundthepool.Iftheborderistohaveadepthof4inches,howwidewilltheborderbe?Use
3.14toapproximate.Expressyoursolutionroundedtotwodecimalplaces.(1cubicyard=27cubicfeet)

12

A) 1.86ft

B) 4.17 ft

C) 9.77 ft

D) 7.99 ft

1
11) Ifapolygon,ofnsideshas n(n-3)diagonals,howmanysideswillapolygonwith 629diagonalshave?
2
A) 36sides

B) 37sides

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D) 39sides

1.3 ComplexNumbers;QuadraticEquationsintheComplexNumberSystem
1 Add,Subtract,Multiply,andDivideComplexNumbers
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Writetheexpressioninthestandardforma+bi.
1) (7-8i)+(2+2i)
A) -9+6i
B) 9+6i

C) 9 - 6i

D) 5+ 10i

2) (4+9i)-(-9+i)
A) -5+10i

B) 13+ 8i

C) 13 - 8i

D) -13 - 8i

3) 8(3-3i)
A) 24+24i

B) 3-24i

C) 24i- 3i

D) 24- 24i

B) 40i+15i2

C) 40i-15i2

D) 15+ 40i

B) 36i-28i2

C) -28 + 36i

D) 36i+28i2

6) (-5+4i)(2+i)
A) -14+3i

B) -6- 13i

C) -6 + 3i

D) -14 - 13i

7) (4+2i)(4+2i)
A) 4i2 +16i+16

B) 12- 16i

C) 20 - 0i

D) 12+ 16i

B) 128+ 16i

C) -56i2 -16i+72

D) 128 - 16i

B) 4-16i

C) -12

D) 20

B) 26

C) -5

D) -24

B) 58

C) 49-9i2

D) 40

4) 5i(8-3i)
A) 40i-15
5) -4i(-9+7i)
A) 28+36i

8) (9+7i)(8-8i)
A) 16+128i
9) (2+4i)(2-4i)
A) 4-16i2
10) (-5+i)(-5-i)
A) 25
11) (7+3i)(7-3i)
A) 49-9i
12)

7
2+i
A)

13)

14 7
- i
5
5

B)

14 7
+ i
3
3

C)

14 7
- i
3
3

D)

14 7
+ i
5
5

7 1
+ i
8 8

B)

7 1
- i
8 8

C)

21
3
+ i
25 25

D)

21
3
- i
25 25

6
7-i
A)

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14)

9
9-6i
A)

15)

9 6
- i
5 5

9 6
+ i
5 5

D)

9
6
- i
13 13

B) -1+ 2i

C) 1 + 5i

D) 1+ 2i

B) 1

C) -i

D) -1

B) 4+6i

C) 6 + 4i

D) 6- 4i

-10+28i
1+4i
A) 4-6i

18)

C)

2-5i
5+2i
A) i

17)

9
6
+ i
13 13

5i
2+i
A) 1-2i

16)

B)

5+5i
5-2i
A)

5 5
- i
7 3

B)

15 35
+ i
29 29

C)

35 15
- i
29 29

D)

5 5
- i
3 3

19) (1-5i)2
A) -24

B) 1-10i+25i2

C) -24 - 10i

B) i

C)

B) -i

C) -1

D) 1

22) i11
A) -i

B) -1

C) 1

D) i

23) i13
A) i

B) -i

C) -1

D) 1

24) i22
A) -i

B) 1

C) -1

D) i

25) 2i15-i7
A) 1

B) -1

C) i

D) -i

26) 5i5 (1+i3 )


A) 5+5i

B) -5- 5i

C) -5+ 5i

D) 5- 5i

27) (1+i)7
A) -8-8i

B) 8+8i

C) 8 - 8i

D) 8+ i

20)

D) 26- 10i

2 2
2
+
i
2
2
A) -

i
2

i
2

D) -i

21) i8
A) i

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28) i10+i8 +i6 +1


A) 0

C) -1

B) 1

D) i

Performtheindicatedoperationsandexpressyouranswerintheforma + bi.
29) -16
A) -4i
30)

31)

B) -i 4

C) 4

D) 4i

A) 7

B) i 7

C) -7i

D) 7i

(3+4i)(4i-3)
A) 5

B) -5i

C) 5i

D) -5

-49

Writetheexpressioninthestandardforma+bi.
32) Ifz=7-2i,evaluatez+z.
A) 14+4i

B) -4i

C) 14

D) 14- 4i

33) Ifw=8+3i,evaluatew-w.
A) 16

B) 6i

C) 0

D) -16 + 6i

B) 20

C) 36 - 16i

D) 36-16i2

35) Ifz=3+9iandw=-4+i,evaluatez-w.
A) -7-8i
B) -1+ 10i

C) 7 + 8i

D) 7- 8i

36) Ifz=6-2iandw=3+5i,evaluatez+w.
A) 9-3i
B) -9- 3i

C) 3 + 7i

D) 9+ 3i

34) Ifz=6-4i,evaluatezz.
A) 52

2 SolveQuadraticEquationsintheComplexNumberSystem
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequationinthecomplexnumbersystem.
1) x2 +4=0
A) {2i}
2) x2 +8x+20=0
A) {-4+2i,-4-2i}

B) {-2,2}

C) {2}

D) {-2i,2i}

B) {-4+ 2i}

C) {-4 - 4i,-4 + 4i}

D) {-2,-6}

3) x2 +x+5=0
1- 19 1+ 19
A) {
,
}
2
2

B) {

1
19 1
19
C) { -
i, +
i}
2
2
2
2

-1- 19 -1+ 19
,
}
2
2

1
19
1
19
D) {- -
i,- +
i}
2
2
2
2

4) 4x2 +1=3x
3
7
3
7
A) {- -
i,- +
i}
8
8
8
8

3
7 3
7
B) {- -
i, +
i}
8
8
8
8

3
7 3
7
C) { -
i, +
i}
8
8
8
8

3
7
3
7
D) { -
i,- +
i}
8
8
8
8
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5) x3 -125=0
A) {5}

5 5 3
5 5 3
B) {5,- -
i,- +
i}
2
2
2
2

5 5 3
5 5 3
C) {5,- -
,- +
}
2
2
2
2

D) {5,-5i,5i}

6) x4 =1
A) {-1,1}

B) {1}

C) {-1,1, i}

D) {-1,1,-i, i}

7) x4 -2x2 -3=0
A) {- 3, 3,i,-i}

B) { 3i,i}

C) { 3,3}

D) {- 3i,-i}

Withoutsolving,determinethecharacterofthesolutionsoftheequationinthecomplexnumbersystem.
8) x2 -6x-7=0
A) twounequalrealsolutions
B) twocomplexsolutionsthatareconjugatesofeachother
C) arepeatedrealsolution
9) x2 +12x+36=0
A) twounequalrealsolutions
B) arepeatedrealsolution
C) twocomplexsolutionsthatareconjugatesofeachother
10) x2 +2x+6=0
A) twocomplexsolutionsthatareconjugatesofeachother
B) arepeatedrealsolution
C) twounequalrealsolutions
11) x2 -4x-2=0
A) twounequalrealsolutions
B) twocomplexsolutionsthatareconjugatesofeachother
C) arepeatedrealsolution
Solvetheproblem.
12) 1-iisasolutionofaquadraticequationwithrealcoefficients.Findtheothersolution.
A) -1+i
B) -1- i
C) 1 + i

D) 1- i

SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
Writetheexpressioninthestandardforma+bi.
13) Ifz=3-6iandw=1+5i,evaluatez+w.

1.4 RadicalEquations;EquationsQuadraticinForm;FactorableEquations
1 SolveRadicalEquations
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Findtherealsolutionsoftheequation.
1) x+4=3
A) {9}
B) {49}

C) {13}

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D) {5}

2)

7x-6=6
A) {36}

3)

B) {

36
}
7

C) {6}

D) {

30
}
7

B) {

20
}
3

C) {4}

D) {

16
}
3

3x+4=4
A) {16}

SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
4)

4x-5+7=8

MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
5)

6)

7)

5x+1=4
59
A) { }
5

B) {

10)

11)

13)

14)

15)

63
}
5

D) {3}

B) {32}

C) {33}

D) {-32}

1+x=-1
A) {2}

B) {1}

C) {-1}

D) {-2}

B) {0,16}

C) {-16,16}

D) {-4,4}

7x+18 =x
A) {9}

B) {-3}

C) {-2,9}

D) norealsolution

26x+39=x+8
A) {-5}

B) {-4}

C) {5}

D) {6}

B) {4}

1
C) { }
9

D) norealsolution

B) {-3}

C) {4}

D) {3}

x2 -2x+41=x+3
A) {7}

B) {4}

C) {-4}

D) {1}

x2 +2- 2x+5=0
A) {-3,1}

B) {3}

C) {3,-1}

D) norealsolution

2x+3- x+1=1
A) {-3,-1}

B) {3}

C) {3,-1}

D) norealsolution

x+7+ x=3
A) {1}

12)

C) {

1-x=-2
A) {-33}

8) x=4 x
A) {0,4}
9)

64
}
5

x2 -3x+16=x+1
3
A) {- }
2

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16)

17)

18)

2x+5- x-2=3
A) {2,38}

B) {2}

C) {3,8}

D) {-2}

3x+10- x+2=2
A) {2}

B) {-3}

C) {-2,2}

D) {-2}

2-3 x=6
34
}
A) {
3

2
}
3

B) {

19) (3x-7)1/2=4
11
A) { }
3

B) {

C) { -

23
}
3

C) {

34
}
3

22
}
3

D) norealsolution

D) norealsolution

20) (2x+5)1/2=2
5
B) {- }
2

A) {2}

C) {10}

1
D) {- }
2

SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
21)

4x-5+7=8

MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
22) (2x+1)1/3=2
7
A) { }
2

B) {4}

C) {6}

3
D) { }
2

23) (x+3)1/3=-2
A) {-9}

B) {-11}

C) {1}

D) norealsolution

24) (x2 -4)1/2=12


A) {16}

B) {148,-148}

C) {4}

D) {2 37,-2 37}

25) x3/4 -3x1/4 =0


A) {0,9}

B) {2}

C) {0,81}

D) { 3}

26) x5/4-4x1/4=0
A) {0,2}

B) {0}

C) {0,4}

D) {-4,0,4}

2 SolveEquationsQuadraticinForm
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Findtherealsolutionsoftheequation.
1) x4 -26x2 +25=0
A) {-25,25}
2) 5x4 +13x2 -6=0
2
2
A) {-
,
}
5
5

B) {-1,1,-5,5}

C) {-5,5}

D) {-26, 26}

B) {- 3, 3}

2 2
C) {- , }
5 5

D) {-

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3
,
5

3
}
5

3) x6 -26x3 -27=0
A) {3,-1}

B) {27}

C) {-3,1}

D) {3}

4) 4(x+1)2 +6(x+1)+2=0
3
A) {- ,-1}
2

3
B) {- ,-2}
2

1
C) {- ,-2}
2

1
D) { ,0}
4

3
7
C) { ,- }
4
4

3 7
D) {- , }
4 4

5) (4x-4)2 -4(4x-4)-21=0
11
1
A) {- ,- }
4
4

B) {

11 1
, }
4 4

6) (x-4)2 +3(x-4)-18=0
A) {-7,2}

B) {-1,6}

C) {-2,7}

D) {-6,1}

7) x+ x=6
A) {4}

B) {9}

C) {3}

D) {2}

C) {81,256}

D) norealsolution

C) {625,16}

D) {5,2}

8) x+7x1/2+6=0
A) {9,-16}

B) {

9) x1/2-7x1/4+10=0
A) {25,4}

625
}
4

B) {-5,-2}

10) x2 +5x- x2 +5x=42


A) {6}
C) {

11)

B) {5}

-5+ 221 -5- 221


,
}
2
2

1
(x-2)2

D) {25,-25}

2
=3
x-2

1
A) {1, }
3

7
B) {1, }
3

1
C) {-1, }
3

7
D) {-1, }
3

1
B) {- ,0}
5

1
C) {-2,- }
2

1 1
D) {- , }
5 10

13) 3x-2 -8x-1 -16=0


3 1
A) { , }
4 4

4
B) {- ,-4}
3

3 1
C) {- , }
4 4

4
D) {- ,4}
3

14) x2/3-6x1/3+5=0
A) {-125,-1}

B) {1,125}

C) {1,5}

D) {-5,-1}

15) x2/3-3x1/3+2=0
A) {1,2}

B) {-8,-1}

C) {1,8}

D) {-2,-1}

12) 2+

5
-2
=
5x-1
(5x-1)2

1
1
A) {- ,- }
5
10

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Findtherealsolutionsoftheequation.Useacalculatortoexpressthesolutionsroundedtotwodecimalplaces.
16) (1+x)2 -5=2(1+x)
A) {-0.62,0.82}
17) x2/5-3x1/5-4=0
A) {-1,4}

B) {-1.62,-0.62}

C) {0.62,-1.98}

D) {-0.62,-0.18}

B) {-1,1.32}

C) {-1,1024}

D) {-1}

5
C) { ,-1}
3

7
D) { ,-1}
6

Solvetheproblem.
x+3
18) Ifk=
andk2 -6k=7,findx.
x-1
A) {

5 1
B) { , }
3 2

10
,-1}
7

19) Foracone,theformular=

3V
describestherelationshipbetweentheradiusrofthebase,thevolumeV,and
h

theheighth.Findthevolumeiftheradiusis7inchesandtheconeis4incheshigh.(Use3.14asan
approximationfor,androundtothenearesttenth.)
A) 51.3cubicin.
B) 205.1 cubicin.
C) 29.3 cubicin.
D) 1846.3 cubicin.
20) Theformulav= 2.5rcanbeusedtoestimatethemaximumsafevelocityv,inmilesperhour,atwhichacar
cantravelalongacurvedroadwitharadiusofcurvaturer,infeet.Tothenearestwholenumber,findthe
radiusofcurvatureifthemaximumsafevelocityis20milesperhour.
A) 64ft
B) 160ft
C) 1000 ft
D) 400 ft
21) Thefunctionf(x)=6.75 x+12modelstheamount,f(x),inbillionsofdollarsofnewstudentloansxyearsafter
1993.Accordingtothemodel,inwhatyearistheamountloanedexpectedtoreach $39billion?
A) 2013
B) 2009
C) 2014
D) 2012
22) Whenanobjectisdroppedtothegroundfromaheightofhmeters,thetimeittakesfortheobjecttoreachthe
h
groundisgivenbytheequationt=
,wheretismeasuredinseconds.Solvetheequationforh.Usethe
4.9
resulttodeterminetheheightfromwhichanobjectwasdroppedifithitsthegroundafterfallingfor 5seconds.
A) h=24.01t2 ;600.3meters
B) h= 24.01t;120.1 meters
D) h=4.9t2 ;122.5meters

C) h=4.9t;24.5meters

23) Themaximumnumberofvolts,E,thatcanbeplacedacrossaresistorisgivenbytheformula E= PR,whereP


isthenumberofwattsofpowerthattheresistorcanabsorbandRistheresistanceoftheresistorinohms.
1
SolvethisequationforR.UsetheresulttodeterminetheresistanceofaresistorifPis wattsandEis12volts.
8
A) R=

E2
;9216ohms
P2

B) R=

C) R=E2 P2 ;9216ohms

E2
;1152ohms
P

D) R=E2 P;1152ohms

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24) Thenumberofcentimeters,d,thataspringiscompressedfromitsnatural,uncompressedpositionisgivenby
2W
,whereWisthenumberofjoulesofworkdonetomovethespringandkisthespring
theformulad=
k
constant.SolvethisequationforW.Usetheresulttodeterminetheworkneededtomoveaspring 2
centimetersifithasaspringconstantof0.2.
d2 k
A) W=
;0.4joules
B) W=2d2 k;1.6joules
2
C) W=

d2 k2
;0joules
4

D) W=

2d 2
;40joules
k

3 SolveEquationsbyFactoring
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Findtherealsolutionsoftheequationbyfactoring.
1) x3 -36x=0
A) {0,6}

B) {0,6,-6}

C) {0,36}

D) {0,-6}

2) 2x5 =72x3
A) {-6,0,6}

B) {0}

C) {-6,6}

D) {-6 2,0,6 2}

3) x3 +4x2 -36x-144=0
A) {36,-4}

B) {6,-4}

C) {-6,6,-4}

D) {-6,6,4}

4) x3 +3x2 +25x+75=0
A) {-5,5,-3}

B) {3}

C) {-3}

D) norealsolution

5) 2x4 -50x2 =0
A) {0}

B) {-5 2,0,5 2}

C) {-5,5}

D) {-5,0,5}

6) 2x4 =54x
A) {-3,0,3}

B) {0,3}

C) {0,2,3}

D) {0}

7) x3 +8x2 +15x=0
A) {5,3}

B) {-5,-3}

C) {0,-5,-3}

D) {0,5,3}

8) x3 +9x2 -x-9=0
A) {-9,9}

B) {1,-9,9}

C) {81}

D) {-1,1,-9}

B) {0,4,3}

1
C) {- ,-3}
4

D) {-4,-3}

9) 10x3 +70x2 +120x=0


A) {0,-4,-3}

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1.5 SolvingInequalities
1 UseIntervalNotation
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Expressthegraphshownusingintervalnotation.Alsoexpressitasaninequalityinvolvingx.
1)

-8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

B) [-2,3)
-2x<3

A) (-2,3]
-2<x3

C) [-2,3]
-2x3

D) (-2,3)
-2<x<3

C) (-,5)
x<5

D) (-,5]
x5

C) (-,-2]
x-2

D) (-2,)
x>-2

C) (4,9)
4<x<9

D) (4,9]
4<x9

C) [-6,-3]
-6x-3

D) (-6,-3)
-6<x<-3

C) (-1,9]
-1<x9

D) (-,9)
x<9

2)
1

A) [5,)
x5

B) (5,)
x>5

3)
-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

A) [-2,)
x-2

B) (-,-2)
x<-2

4)
-1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

A) [4,9)
4x<9

B) [4,9]
4x9

5)
-9

-8

-7

-6

-5

A) (-6,-3]
-6<x-3

-4

-3

-2

-1

B) [-6,-3)
-6x<-3

6)
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

A) [-1,9]
-1x9

B) [-1,9)
-1x<9

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Writetheinequalityusingintervalnotation,andillustratetheinequalityusingtherealnumberline.
7) 1<x<3

A) [1,3]

B) (1,3)

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

C) [1,3)

D) (1,3)

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

8) -7x-5

A) [-7,-5]
-10 -9

B) (-7,-5)
-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-10 -9

C) [-7,-5]
-10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

D) (-7,-5]
-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-10 -9

9) -2x<3
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

A) (-,3)

B) (-2,3]

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

C) [-2,3)

D) [-2,3)

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

10) t-5

A) [-5,]
-9

-8

B) (-5,)
-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-9

C) (-5,]
-9

-8

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

D) [-5,)
-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-9

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11) y<-8

A) (-,-8]

B) [-,-8)

-12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-12 -11 -10 -9

C) [-,-8]

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

D) (-,-8)

-12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-12 -11 -10 -9

Writetheintervalasaninequalityinvolvingx,andillustratetheinequalityusingtherealnumberline.
12) [-8,6)
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

B) -8 x< 6

A) x<6
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

C) -8x<6

D) -8 < x 6

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

13) [-8,1]
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

A) -8x<1

B) -8 x 1

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

C) -8<x1

D) -8 < x< 1

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

14) (-3,)
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

B) x> -3

A) x>-3
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

D) x -3

C) x-3
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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15) [4,)
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

A) x>4

B) x 4

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

C) x4

D) x> 4

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

16) (-,3)

A) x3
-1

B) x< 3
0

-1

C) x<3
-1

D) x 3
0

-1

2 UsePropertiesofInequalities
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Writetheinequalityobtainedbyperformingtheindicatedoperationonthegiveninequality.
1) Subtract2fromeachsideoftheinequality5 - 5x> -1.
C) 3 - 7x< -3
A) 3-5x<-3
B) 3-5x> -3
2) Multiplyeachsideoftheinequality1- 2x> 1 by-2.
A) -2-2x>-2
B) -2- 2x< -2

D) 3- 7x> -3

C) -2 + 4x< -2

D) -2+ 4x> -2

B)

C) <

D) >

B) >

C) <

D)

B) <

C)

D) >

B)

C)

D) >

B) >

C)

D)

B)

C)

D) >

Fillintheblankwiththecorrectinequalitysymbol.
3) Ifx<5,thenx-5
0.
A)
4) Ifx<-5,thenx+5

0.

A)
5) Ifx>-7,then4x

-28.

A)
6) Ifx<4,then-3x

-12.

A) <
7) Ifx>-3,then-2x

6.

A) <
5
1
8) If- x< ,thenx_____-5.
2
2
A) <

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3 SolveInequalities
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheinequality.Expressyouranswerusingintervalnotation.
1) x-6<0

A) (-,-6]
-13 -12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

B) (-,6)
-1

10 11 12 13

10 11 12 13

-13 -12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

C) (6,)
-1

D) (-,-6)
1

2) x-3<1

A) (-,4)
-3

-2

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

B) (-,4]
-3

-2

C) (4,)
-3

-2

D) (-,-2)
-9

-8

3) 3x+1<25
-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

A) [8,)

B) (-,8]

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

C) (-,8)

D) (8,)

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

-10-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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4) 8x+2>7x-4

A) (-6,)
-13 -12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

B) [-6,)
-13 -12 -11 -10 -9

C) (-,-6]
-13 -12 -11 -10 -9

D) (-2,)
-9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-13 -12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

5) -5x-5-6x-1

A) [4,)
-3

-2

B) (-,4]
-3

-2

C) (-,4)
-3

-2

D) [-6,)
1

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6) -2x+5-3x+12

A) (17,)
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

B) (-,7]
0

10 11 12 13 14

10 11 12 13 14

10 11 12 13 14

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

10 11 12

10 11 12

10 11 12

C) (-,7)
0

D) [7,)
0

7) 4x+3>3x+8

A) (11,)
4

B) (5,)
-2

-1

C) [5,)
-2

-1

D) (-,5]
-2

-1

8) 11-3(3-x)-7
-10 -8

-6

-4

-2

10

A) [-3,)
-10 -8

B) (-,-3]
-6

-4

-2

10

-10 -8

C) (-,-2]
-10 -8

-6

-4

-2

10

-6

-4

-2

10

D) (-,-3)
-6

-4

-2

10

-10 -8

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9) -30x+6-6(4x+3)

A) (-,4)
-3

-2

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

B) (-,4]
-3

-2

C) [4,)
-3

-2

D) [4,)
-3

-2

10) -4(2x-2)<-12x-4

A) (-3,)
-10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

B) (-,-3]
-10 -9

C) (-,-1]
-8

-7

D) (-,-3)
-10 -9

11)

x
x
5+
3
18

-20 -16 -12 -8

-4

12 16 20

A) (-,18]

B) [18,)

-20 -16 -12 -8

-4

12

16

20

-20 -16 -12 -8

C) (18,)

-4

12

16

20

-4

12

16

20

D) [-18,)

-20 -16 -12 -8

-4

12

16

20

-20 -16 -12 -8

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12) (3x+5)-1 <0

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

5
A) (-,- ]
3

-5

-4

5
B) (-,- )
3

-3

-2

-1

-5

5
C) (- ,)
3

-5

-4

-4

-3

-2

-1

-4

-3

-2

-1

-10 -8

-6

-4

-2

10

-6

-4

-2

10

-3

-2

-1

-2

-1

5
D) [- ,)
3

-3

-2

-1

-5

1 -1/2
13) 4- x
>0
2

-10 -8

-6

-4

-2

10

A) (-,8)

-10 -8

B) [8,)

-6

-4

-2

10

D) (- ,8]

C) (8,)

-10 -8

-6

-4

-2

10

-10 -8

14) x(9x-7)(3x+6)2

-5

-4

-3

-2

A) (-,-

-5

-1

-3

C) (-,-

36
]
43

-4

36
]
43

-4

-5

-3

B) [

-2

-1

36
,)
43
-5

D) [-

-2

-1

-4

36
,)
43

-5

-4

-3

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4 SolveCombinedInequalities
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheinequality.Expressyouranswerusingintervalnotation.
1) 20<5x30

A) [-6,-4)
-12 -11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

B) (-6,-4]
-12 -11 -10 -9

C) (4,6]
-2

-1

10 11 12

10 11 12

-11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-1

10 11

-1

10 11

-11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

D) [4,6)
-2

-1

2) 95x-129

A) (-6,-2)
3

B) (2,6)
-3

-2

C) [2,6]
-3

-2

D) [-6,-2]
3

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3) -11-2x-1<-9

A) [4,5)
-2

-1

10 11

-11 -10 -9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

10 11

-1

10

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

-1

10

B) (-5,-4]

C) [-5,-4)
-11 -10 -9

D) (4,5]
-2

-1

4) -18-3x-3-9

A) (2,5)
-3

-2

B) (-5,-2)
-10 -9

C) [-5,-2]
-10 -9

D) [2,5]
-3

5) 0

-5

-2

2x+1
<3
2

-4

-3

-2

-1

1 5
A) (- , )
2 2

-5

-4

1 5
B) [- , )
2 2

-3

-2

-1

-5

1 5
C) [- , ]
2 2
-5

-4

-4

-3

-2

-1

-3

-2

-1

1 5
D) (- , ]
2 2
-3

-2

-1

-5

-4

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2
6) -7 x-9<-5
3

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415

A) [3,6)

B) (3,4]

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415

C) [3,4)

D) (3,6]

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112131415

1 5
7) 0< <
x 2
2
A) (-, )
5

-4

5
B) ( ,)
2

-3

-2

-1

-2

2
C) ( ,)
5

-4

-1

5
D) (-, )
2

-3

-2

-1

-2

-1

1
8) 0<(6x-22)-1 <
2
-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

A) (-,4]
-2

-1

10

-1

10

-1

10

-1

10

B) (4,)
-2

C) (-,4)
-2

D) [4,)
-2

Findaandb.
2
9) If-4<x<-1,thena< x<b.
3
2
8
A) a=- ,b=
3
3

8
2
B) a= ,b=-
3
3

8
2
C) a= ,b=
3
3

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8
2
D) a=- ,b=-
3
3

10) If0<2x<6,thena<x2 <b.


A) a=0,b=36

B) a=0,b= 9

C) a= 0,b= 3

D) a= 0,b= 16

SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
11) Whatisthedomainofthevariableintheexpression 4x-12?
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
12) Inonecity,thelocalcableTVcompanycharges $2.86 foreachpay-per-viewmoviewatched.Inaddition,each
monthlybillcontainsabasiccustomerchargeof$28.50.Iflastmonthsbillsrangedfromalowof$45.66toa
highof$65.68,overwhatrangedidcustomerswatchpay-per-viewmovies?
A) movieswatchedvariedfrom6to13 inclusive
B) movieswatchedvariedfrom5to14 inclusive
C) movieswatchedvariedfrom7to14 inclusive
D) movieswatchedvariedfrom5to12 inclusive
13) Duringthefirstfivemonthsoftheyear,Lenearnedcommissionsof$2360,$3370,$2690,$2510,and$4000.If
Lenmusthaveaveragemonthlyearningsofatleast$2870inordertoqualifyforretirementbenefits,whatmust
heearninthesixthmonthinordertoqualifyforbenefits?
A) atleast$2290
B) atleast$2870
C) atleast$2966
D) atleast$2986
14) Arealestateagentagreestosellanofficebuildingaccordingtothefollowingcommissionschedule: $28,000
plus15%ofthesellingpriceinexcessof$900,000.Assumingthattheofficebuildingwillsellatsomeprice
between$900,000and$1,000,000,inclusive,overwhatrangedoestheagentscommissionvary?
A) Thecommissionwillvarybetween$163,000 and$178,000,inclusive.
B) Thecommissionwillvarybetween$28,000 and$168,000,inclusive.
C) Thecommissionwillvarybetween$29,000 and$43,000,inclusive.
D) Thecommissionwillvarybetween$28,000 and$43,000,inclusive.
15) Jimhasgottenscoresof78and96onhisfirsttwotests.Whatscoremusthegetonhisthirdtesttokeepan
averageof80orbetter?
A) atleast87
B) atleast84
C) atleast64
D) atleast66
SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
16) Inhisalgebraclass,Robhasscoresof79,85,81,and65onhisfirstfourtests.TogetagradeofC,theaverageof
thefirstfivetestsmustbegreaterthanorequalto70andlessthan80.Solveaninequalitytofindtherangeof
scoresthatRobcanearnonthefifthtesttogetaC.
17) Marianneisplanningashoppingtriptobuybirthdaygiftsforherson.Sheestimatesthatthetotalpriceofthe
itemssheplanstopurchasewillbebetween$350and$400inclusive.Ifsalesaretaxedatarateof8.375%inher
area,whatistherangeoftheamountofsalestaxsheshouldexpecttopayonherpurchases?IfMariannes
budgetfortheshoppingtripis$425,willshenecessarilybeabletobuyallthegiftsthatshehasplanned?
18) AtBargainCarRental,thecostofrentinganeconomycarforonedayis$19.95plus20centspermile.AtBest
DealCarRental,thecostofrentingasimilarcarforonedayis$24.95plus15centspermile.Solvethe
inequality24.95+0.15x<19.95+0.20xtofindtherangeofmilesdrivensuchthatBestDealisabetterdealthan
Bargain.

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1.6 EquationsandInequalitiesInvolvingAbsoluteValue
1 SolveEquationsInvolvingAbsoluteValue
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheequation.
1) |x|=5
A) {25}

B) {5}

C) {-5,5}

D) {-5}

2) |x|=-12
A) {-12}

B) {12}

C) {12,-12}

D) nosolution

3) |x|-6=-8
A) {-2}

B) {2,-2}

C) {2}

D) nosolution

4) |x+8|=6
A) {2}

B) {14,-2}

C) {-14,-2}

D) nosolution

5) |3x+7|=3
4 10
A) { , }
3 3

4
10
B) {- ,- }
7
7

4
10
C) {- ,- }
3
3

D) nosolution

6) |x+9|=0
A) {9,-9}

B) {-9}

C) {9}

D) nosolution

7) 3|x-3|=18
A) {9,-3}

B) {3}

C) {3,-9}

D) nosolution

8) |3x+8|+2=6
1
3
A) {- ,- }
2
2

4
B) {- ,-4}
3

4
C) { ,4}
3

D) nosolution

A) {-4,0}

B) {4,0}

C) {-4,4}

D) nosolution

10) 3(x+1)+9 =15


A) {-9,1}

B) {-9,0}

C) {-7,3}

D) {-7,0}

11) |x2 +1x|=0


A) {1,0,-1}

B) {0,-1}

C) {1,0}

D) nosolution

12) |x2 -4x-4|=8


A) {2,6}

B) {-2,2,-6}

C) {-2,2,6}

D) {-2,2}

9)

9x+18
=9
2

13) |2x2 -x-1|=3


1- 33
1+ 33
A) {
,-
}
4
4
C) {-

B) {

1- 33
1+ 33
,-
}
4
4

1- 33 1+ 33
,
}
4
4

D) nosolution

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14) |x2 -4x+4|=2


A) {2- 2}

B) {2+ 2}

15) 2x-7 = x-4


10
A) 3,-
3
16)

B) -3,-

C) {2- 2,2+ 2}

11
3

D) nosolution

11
3

D)

C) {-8,8}

D)

C) 3,

11x+44
=11
4
B) {-8,0}

A) {8,0}

2 SolveInequalitiesInvolvingAbsoluteValue
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheinequality.Expressyouranswerusingintervalnotation.
1) |x|<1
A) [0,1]
B) (-1,1)

C) (-,-1)and(1,)

D) (-,-1)or(1,)

2) |x|<-3
A) (-3,3)

B) {-3}

C) (-,)

D) nosolution

3) |x|>-2
A) (-2,2)

B) {2}

C) (-,)

D) nosolution

4) |7x-8|-1>-5
4 12
A) ( , )
7 7

4
12
B) (-, )or( ,)
7
7

C) (-,)

D) nosolution

5) |x+4|-7-1
A) [10,-1]

B) [-10,2]

C) (-,-10)or(2,)

D) nosolution

6) |4x-8|+5<10
3 13
A) ( , )
4 4

3
B) (-, )
4

3
13
C) (-, )or( ,)
4
4

D) nosolution

4 6
B) [- , ]
5 5

4
6
C) (-,- ]or[ ,)
5
5

4 6
D) (- , )
5 5

1
B) (-,-1)or( ,)
5

1
C) [-1, ]
5

1
D) (-1, )
5

4
B) (-,- )or(2,)
7

4
C) (- ,2)
7

4
4
D) (-,- )or( ,)
7
7

10) |2x+8|+|-2|4
A) [-5,-3]

B) (-,3] or[5,)

C) [3,5]

D) (-,- 5] or[- 3,)

11) |x-8|<0
A) (-,8)

B) (-8,)

C) (-8,8)

D) nosolution

7) |5x-1|5
6
4
A) (-,- )or( ,)
5
5
8) |5x+2|>3
1
A) (-,-1]or[ ,)
5
9) 5-7x >9
4
A) (- ,)or(2,)
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12) |x+9|0
A) {9}

B) (-,-9)

C) {-9}

D) nosolution

Solvetheinequality.Expressyouranswerinsetnotation.
13) x2 <9
A) {x|-3x3}
C) {x|3<x<3}

B) {x|x< 3}
D) {x|x< -3 orx>3}

14) x2 25
A) {x|x-5orx5}
C) {x|x<-5orx>5}

B) {x|-5 x 5}
D) {x|x< -5 orx 5}

15) x2 >25
A) {x|-5x5}
C) {x|x<-5orx5}

B) {x|x -5 orx 5}
D) {x|x< -5 orx>5}

16) x2 81
A) {x|-9<x<9}
C) {x|-9x9}

B) {x|x 9}
D) {x|x -9 orx 9}

SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
17) Expressthatxdiffersfrom-7bymorethan3asaninequalityinvolvingabsolutevalue.Solveforx.
18) Alandscapingcompanysells40-poundbagsoftopsoil.Theactualweightxofabag,however,maydiffer
fromtheadvertisedweightbyasmuchas0.75pound.Writeaninequalityinvolvingabsolutevaluethat
expressestherelationshipbetweentheactualweightxofabagand40pounds.Overwhatrangemaythe
weightofa40-poundbagoftosoilvary?
19) Chiisassignedtoconstructatrianglewiththemeasurebofthebaseandthemeasurehoftheheightdiffering
bynomorethan0.2centimeters.Expresstherelationshipbetweenbandhasaninequalityinvolvingabsolute
value.
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Findaandb.
20) If x-3 <7,thena<x-2<b.
A) a=-9,b=5
B) a=-4,b= 10
21) If|x+1|2,thena
1
1
A) a= ,b=
6
8

C) a= -6,b= 8

D) a= -5,b= 9

1
1
C) a= ,b=
6
8

1
1
D) a= ,b=
2
6

1
b.
x+5
1
1
B) a= ,b=
6
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1.7 ProblemSolving:Interest,Mixture,UniformMotion,ConstantRateJobApplications
1 TranslateVerbalDescriptionsintoMathematicalExpressions
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Translatethesentenceintoamathematicalequation.Besuretoidentifythemeaningofallsymbols.
1) Thesurfaceareaofasphereis4timesthesquareoftheradius.
A) IfSrepresentsthesurfaceareaandrtheradius,thenS =4r2 .
B) IfSrepresentsthesurfaceareaandrtheradius,then4S=r2 .
C) IfSrepresentsthesurfaceareaandrtheradius,thenS =r2 .
D) IfSrepresentsthesurfaceareaandrtheradius,thenS = 4r.
2) Thevolumeofarightprismistheareaofthebasetimestheheightoftheprism.
1
A) IfVrepresentsthevolume,Btheareaofthebase,andhtheheight,then V= Bh.
2
B) IfVrepresentsthevolume,Btheareaofthebase,andhtheheight,then V=Bh.
C) IfVrepresentsthevolume,Btheareaofthebase,andhtheheight,then V=B+h.
B
D) IfVrepresentsthevolume,Btheareaofthebase,andhtheheight,then V= .
h
3) Speedismeasuredbydistancedividedbytime.
S
A) IfSrepresentsspeed,ddistance,andttime,thend = .
t
S
B) IfSrepresentsspeed,ddistance,andttime,thent = .
d
d
C) IfSrepresentsspeed,ddistance,andttime,thenS= .
t
t
D) IfSrepresentsspeed,ddistance,andttime,thenS= .
d
4) Momentumistheproductofthemassofanobjectanditsvelocity.
A) IfMrepresentsmomentum,mmass,andvvelocity,thenM = mv.
B) IfMrepresentsmomentum,mmass,andvvelocity,thenM = m+ v.
m
C) IfMrepresentsmomentum,mmass,andvvelocity,thenM = .
v
1
D) IfMrepresentsmomentum,mmass,andvvelocity,thenM = mv.
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5) Theforceofgravitybetweentwoobjectsisthegravitationalconstanttimestheproductoftheirmassesdivided
bythesquareofthedistancebetweenthem.
A) IfFistheforceofgravity,Gthegravitationalconstant,m 1 themassofoneobject,m 2 themassofthe
second,anddthedistancebetweenthem,thenF=G

m 1 +m 2
d2

B) IfFistheforceofgravity,Gthegravitationalconstant,m 1 themassofoneobject,m 2 themassofthe


second,anddthedistancebetweenthem,thenF=G

m1m2
d

C) IfFistheforceofgravity,Gthegravitationalconstant,m 1 themassofoneobject,m 2 themassofthe


m1m2
.
second,anddthedistancebetweenthem,thenFG=
d2
D) IfFistheforceofgravity,Gthegravitationalconstant,m 1 themassofoneobject,m 2 themassofthe
second,anddthedistancebetweenthem,thenF=G

m1m2
d2

6) Thetotalcostofproducingrefrigeratorsinoneproductionlineis$3600 plus$220perunitproduced.
3600
.
A) IfCisthetotalcostandxisthenumberofunitsproduced,thenC=
220x
B) IfCisthetotalcostandxisthenumberofunitsproduced,thenC= (3600 +220)x.
C) IfCisthetotalcostandxisthenumberofunitsproduced,thenC= 3600x+220.
D) IfCisthetotalcostandxisthenumberofunitsproduced,thenC= 3600 + 220x.
7) Theprofitderivedfromthesaleofxvideocamerasis$340 perunitlessthesumof$2800costsplus$100 per
unit.
A) IfPisprofitandxtheunitssold,thenP= 340x+ 2800 - 100xorP= 240x+ 2800.
B) IfPisprofitandxtheunitssold,thenP= 340x- (2800 - 100x)orP= 440x-2800.
C) IfPisprofitandxtheunitssold,thenP= 340x- (2800 + 100x)orP= 240x-2800.
100
240
340
-(2800+
)orP=
-2800.
D) IfPisprofitandxtheunitssold,thenP=
x
x
x
2 SolveInterestProblems
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
1) DonJameswantstoinvest$55,000toearn$5250 peryear.HecaninvestinB-ratedbondspaying12% peryear
orinaCertificateofDeposit(CD)paying7%peryear.Howmuchmoneyshouldbeinvestedineachtorealize
exactly$5250ininterestperyear?
A) $27,000inB-ratedbondsand$28,000 inaCD
B) $26,000 inB-ratedbondsand$29,000 inaCD
C) $29,000inB-ratedbondsand$26,000 inaCD
D) $28,000 inB-ratedbondsand$27,000 inaCD
2) Abankloanedout$53,000,partofitattherateof12% peryearandtherestatarateof 5%peryear.Ifthe
interestreceivedwas$4960,howmuchwasloanedat12%?
A) $33,000
B) $19,000
C) $20,000
D) $34,000
3) Aloanofficeratabankhas$95,000tolendandisrequiredtoobtainanaveragereturnof13%peryear.Ifhe
canlendattherateof14%ortherateof12%,howmuchcanhelendatthe12%rateandstillmeethisrequired
return?
A) $6785.71
B) $3653.85
C) $1,282,500.00
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4) Acollegestudentearned$8200duringsummervacationworkingasawaiterinapopularrestaurant.The
studentinvestedpartofthemoneyat7%andtherestat6%.Ifthestudentreceivedatotalof$529ininterestat
theendoftheyear,howmuchwasinvestedat 7%?
A) $3700
B) $4500
C) $1366
D) $4100
5) Susanpurchasedsomemunicipalbondsyielding7%annuallyandsomecertificatesofdeposityielding9%
annually.IfSusansinvestmentamountsto$19,000andtheannualincomeis$1590,howmuchmoneyis
investedinbondsandhowmuchisinvestedincertificatesofdeposit?
A) $13,000inbonds;$6000incertificatesofdeposit
B) $5500inbonds;$13,500incertificatesofdeposit
C) $6000inbonds;$13,000incertificatesofdeposit
D) $13,500inbonds;$5500incertificatesofdeposit
SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
6) Martinpurchasedsomemunicipalbondsyielding8%annuallyandsomecertificatesofdeposityielding11%
annually.IfMartinsinvestmentamountsto$23,000andtheannualincomeis$2230,howmuchmoneyis
investedinbondsandhowmuchisinvestedincertificatesofdeposit?
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
7) Kevininvestedpartofhis$10,000bonusinacertificateofdepositthatpaid6%annualsimpleinterest,andthe
remainderinamutualfundthatpaid11%annualsimpleinterest.Ifhistotalinterestforthatyearwas $700,
howmuchdidKevininvestinthemutualfund?
A) $2000
B) $8000
C) $1000
D) $3000
3 SolveMixtureProblems
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
1) Themanagerofacoffeeshophasonetypeofcoffeethatsellsfor$9 perpoundandanothertypethatsellsfor
$14perpound.Themanagerwishestomix30poundsofthe$14coffeetogetamixturethatwillsellfor$11
perpound.Howmanypoundsofthe$9coffeeshouldbeused?
A) 75lb
B) 45lb
C) 22.5 lb
D) 37.5 lb
2) Theownersofacandystorewanttosell,for$6perpound,amixtureofchocolate -coveredraisins,which
usuallysellsfor$3perpound,andchocolate-coveredmacadamianuts,whichusuallysellsfor$8perpound.
Theyhavea30-poundbarreloftheraisins.Howmanypoundsofthenutsshouldtheymixwiththebarrelof
raisinssothattheyhittheirtargetvalueof$6perpoundforthemixture?
A) 42lb
B) 48lb
C) 39 lb
D) 45lb
3) Themanagerofacandyshopsellschocolatecoveredpeanutsfor$8 perpoundandchocolatecoveredcashews
for$13perpound.Themanagerwishestomix30poundsofthecashewstogetacashew-peanutmixturethat
willsellfor$11perpound.Howmanypoundsofpeanutsshouldbeused?
A) 10lb
B) 25lb
C) 20 lb
D) 50lb
4) Achemistneeds90millilitersofa25%solutionbuthasonly16%and43%solutionsavailable.Findhowmany
millilitersofeachthatshouldbemixedtogetthedesiredsolution.
A) 20mLof16%;70mLof43%
B) 60 mLof16%;30 mLof43%
C) 70mLof16%;20mLof43%
D) 30 mLof16%;60 mLof43%
5) Howmuchpureacidshouldbemixedwith6 gallonsofa50%acidsolutioninordertogetan80%acid
solution?
A) 24gal
B) 3gal
C) 9 gal
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6) Theradiatorinacertainmakeofcarneedstocontain 20 liters of40%antifreeze.Theradiatornowcontains


20litersof20%antifreeze.Howmanylitersofthissolutionmustbedrainedandreplacedwith100%antifreeze
togetthedesiredstrength?
A) 10L
B) 6.7L
C) 8 L
D) 5.0 L
7) Howmanygallonsofa30%alcoholsolutionmustbemixedwith60gallonsofa14%solutiontoobtaina
solutionthatis20%alcohol?
A) 7gal
B) 12gal
C) 27gal
D) 36gal
8) Howmanylitersof80%hydrochloricacidmustbemixedwith40%hydrochloricacidtoget15litersof65%
hydrochloricacid?Writeyouranswerroundedtothreedecimals.
A) 4.688L
B) 8L
C) 9.375L
D) 3.125L
4 SolveUniformMotionProblems
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
1) Anairplaneflies410mileswiththewindand310 againstthewindinthesamelengthoftime.Ifthespeedof
thewindis40,whatisthespeedoftheairplaneinstillair?
A) 278mph
B) 288mph
C) 124 mph
D) 293 mph
2) Aboatheadsupstreamadistanceof30milesontheMississippiriver,whosecurrentisrunningat5milesper
hour.Ifthetripbacktakesanhourless,whatwasthespeedoftheboatinstillwater?Givetheanswerrounded
totwodecimalplaces,ifnecessary.
A) 16.58mph
B) 6mph
C) 15mph
D) 18.03mph
3) TwofriendsdecidetomeetinChicagotoattendaCubsbaseballgame.Robtravels 189milesinthesametime
thatCarltravels165miles.Robstripusesmoreinterstatehighwaysandhecanaverage 8mphmorethanCarl.
WhatisRobsaveragespeed?
A) 55mph
B) 66mph
C) 63 mph
D) 60mph
4) Garycanhikeonlevelground3milesanhourfasterthanhecanonuphillterrain.Yesterday,hehiked 34
miles,spending2hoursonlevelgroundand5hoursonuphillterrain.Findhisaveragespeedonlevelground.
6
3
B) 4mph
C) 4 mph
D) 7mph
A) 7 mph
7
7
5) Twocarsstartfromthesamepointandtravelinthesamedirection.Ifonecaristraveling 60milesperhour
andtheothercaristravelingat56milesperhour,howfarapartwilltheybeafter3hours?
A) 168mi
B) 348mi
C) 12 mi
D) 180 mi
6) Twotrainsleaveatrainstationatthesametime.Onetravelseastat 9 milesperhour.Theothertraintravels
westat10milesperhour.Inhowmanyhourswillthetwotrainsbe117.8milesapart?
A) 3.1hr
B) 12.4 hr
C) 6.7 hr
D) 6.2 hr
7) KenandKaraare35milesapartonacalmlakepaddlingtowardeachother.Kenpaddlesat 4milesperhour,
whileKarapaddlesat7milesperhour.Howlongwillittakethemtomeet?
7
2
2
C) 2 hr
D) 3 hr
A) 24hr
B) 11 hr
8
11
3
8) Afreighttrainleavesastationtravelingat32km/h.Twohourslater,apassengertrainleavesthesamestation
travelinginthesamedirectionat52km/h.Howlongdoesittakesthepassengertraintocatchuptothefreight
train?
A) 5.2hr
B) 3.2hr
C) 4.2hr
D) 2.2hr
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9) Fivefriendsdroveatanaveragerateof60 milesperhourtoaweekendretreat.Onthewayhome,theytookthe
sameroutebutaveraged70milesperhour.Whatwasthedistancebetweenhomeandtheretreatiftheround
triptook10hours?
1
2
5
B) 323 mi
C) 646 mi
D) 4200 mi
A) 5 mi
13
13
13
10) DuringahurricaneevacuationfromtheeastcoastofGeorgia,afamilytraveled260mileswest.Forpartofthe
trip,theyaveraged70mph,butasthecongestiongotbad,theyhadtoslowto20mph.Ifthetotaltimeoftravel
was9hours,howmanymilesdidtheydriveatthereducedspeed?
A) 148mi
B) 158mi
C) 153 mi
D) 143 mi
5 SolveConstantRateJobProblems
MULTIPLECHOICE.Choosetheonealternativethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
Solvetheproblem.
1) Anexperiencedbankauditorcancheckabanksdepositstwiceasfastasanewauditor.Workingtogetherit
takestheauditors20hourstodothejob.Howlongwouldittaketheexperiencedauditorworkingalone?
A) 60hr
B) 40hr
C) 30 hr
D) 20hr
2) BJcanoverhaulaboatsdieselinboardenginein30 hours.Hisapprenticetakes60hourstodothesamejob.
Howlongwouldittakethemworkingtogetherassumingnogainorlossinefficiency?
A) 12hr
B) 90hr
C) 20 hr
D) 8hr
3) Tracycanwallpaper5roomsinanewhousein30 hours.Togetherwithhertraineetheycanwallpaperthe5
roomsin19hours.Howlongwouldittakethetraineeworkingbyherselftodothejob?
A) 30hr
B) 85hr
C) 110 hr
D) 55hr
4) Brandoncanpaintafencein12hoursandElainecanpaintthesamefencein11hours.Howlongwilltheytake
topaintthefenceiftheyworktogether?
1
3
17
13
B) 11 hr
C) 5 hr
D) 5 hr
A) 5 hr
2
4
23
24
5) Suecansewaprecutdressin3hours.Helencansewthesamedressin2hours.Iftheyworktogether,how
longwillittakethemtocompletesewingthatdress?Giveyouranswerroundedtoonedecimalplace,if
necessary.
A) 1.8hr
B) 5hr
C) 1.2hr
D) 2.5hr
SHORTANSWER.Writethewordorphrasethatbestcompleteseachstatementoranswersthequestion.
6) Twopumpscanfillawatertankin45minuteswhenworkingtogether.Alone,thesecondpumptakes3times
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Ch.1 EquationsandInequalities
AnswerKey
1.1 LinearEquations
1 SolveaLinearEquation
1) C
2) C
3) C
4) B
5) A
6) A
7) C
8) B
9) B
10) C
11) B
12) D
13) C
14) D
15) D
16) C
17) C
18) D
19) D
20) D
21) B
22) C
23) C
24) D
25) B
26) A
2 SolveEquationsThatLeadtoLinearEquations
1) C
2) C
3) D
4) A
5) B
6) D
7) C
8) C
9) D
10) B
11) A
12) A
13) D
14) B
15) D
16) D
17) D
3 SolveProblemsThatCanBeModeledbyLinearEquations
1) D
2) C
3) C
4) A
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5) D
6) B
7) D
8) C
9) D
10) C
11) C
12) C
13) D
14) A
15) A
16) D
17) A
18) A
19) D
20) D
21) B
22) A
23) C
24) C

1.2 QuadraticEquations
1 SolveaQuadraticEquationbyFactoring
1) D
2) B
3) D
4) {-8,9}
5) C
6) C
7) D
8) C
9) D
10) B
11) C
12) B
13) C
14) A
15) B
16) A
17) C
18) A
19) B
2 SolveaQuadraticEquationbyCompletingtheSquare
1) {2+ 3,2- 3}
2) A
3) A
4) C
5) C
6) D
7) D
8) A
9) B
10) D
11) A
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3 SolveaQuadraticEquationUsingtheQuadraticFormula
1) A
2) C
3) C
4) D
5) B
6) C
7) A
8) C
9) B
10) B
11) B
12) D
13) D
14) C
15) B
16) B
17) A
18) C
19) A
4 SolveProblemsThatCanBeModeledbyQuadraticEquations
1) C
2) D
3) D
4) 3.2in.
5) D
6) B
7) A
8) C
9) C
10) A
11) B

1.3 ComplexNumbers;QuadraticEquationsintheComplexNumberSystem
1 Add,Subtract,Multiply,andDivideComplexNumbers
1) C
2) B
3) D
4) D
5) A
6) A
7) D
8) D
9) D
10) B
11) B
12) A
13) C
14) B
15) D
16) C
17) C
18) B
19) C
20) B
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21) D
22) A
23) A
24) C
25) D
26) A
27) C
28) A
29) D
30) D
31) C
32) C
33) B
34) A
35) D
36) D
2 SolveQuadraticEquationsintheComplexNumberSystem
1) D
2) A
3) D
4) C
5) B
6) D
7) A
8) A
9) B
10) A
11) A
12) C
13) 4-i

1.4 RadicalEquations;EquationsQuadraticinForm;FactorableEquations
1 SolveRadicalEquations
1) D
2) C
3) C
3
4) { }
2
5) C
6) C
7) D
8) B
9) A
10) C
11) C
12) D
13) B
14) C
15) C
16) A
17) C
18) D
19) B
20) D
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21) { }
2
22) A
23) B
24) D
25) A
26) C
2 SolveEquationsQuadraticinForm
1) B
2) A
3) A
4) B
5) B
6) C
7) A
8) D
9) C
10) C
11) B
12) D
13) C
14) B
15) C
16) C
17) C
18) C
19) B
20) B
21) B
22) D
23) B
24) A
3 SolveEquationsbyFactoring
1) B
2) A
3) C
4) C
5) D
6) B
7) C
8) D
9) A

1.5 SolvingInequalities
1 UseIntervalNotation
1) B
2) D
3) D
4) C
5) C
6) B
7) D
8) C
9) D
10) D
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11) D
12) B
13) B
14) B
15) B
16) B
2 UsePropertiesofInequalities
1) B
2) C
3) C
4) C
5) D
6) D
7) A
8) D
3 SolveInequalities
1) B
2) A
3) C
4) A
5) B
6) D
7) B
8) B
9) D
10) D
11) B
12) B
13) A
14) D
4 SolveCombinedInequalities
1) C
2) C
3) D
4) D
5) B
6) A
7) C
8) B
9) D
10) B
11) x3
12) A
13) A
14) D
15) D
16) 40x<90,wherexrepresentsBobsscoreonthefifthtest
17) $29.31x$33.50,wherexrepresentstheamountofsalestax;no
18) x>100mi

1.6 EquationsandInequalitiesInvolvingAbsoluteValue
1 SolveEquationsInvolvingAbsoluteValue
1) C
2) D
3) D
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4) C
5) C
6) B
7) A
8) B
9) A
10) A
11) B
12) C
13) B
14) C
15) C
16) B
2 SolveInequalitiesInvolvingAbsoluteValue
1) B
2) D
3) C
4) C
5) B
6) A
7) C
8) B
9) B
10) A
11) D
12) C
13) C
14) A
15) D
16) C
17) |x+7|>3;x<-10orx>-4
18) |x-40|0.75;39.25x40.75
19) |b-h|0.2
20) C
21) B

1.7 ProblemSolving:Interest,Mixture,UniformMotion,ConstantRateJobApplications
1 TranslateVerbalDescriptionsintoMathematicalExpressions
1) A
2) B
3) C
4) A
5) D
6) D
7) C
2 SolveInterestProblems
1) D
2) A
3) D
4) A
5) C
6) $10,000inbonds;$13,000incertificatesofdeposit
7) A
3 SolveMixtureProblems
1) B
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2) D
3) C
4) B
5) C
6) D
7) D
8) C
4 SolveUniformMotionProblems
1) B
2) D
3) C
4) D
5) C
6) D
7) D
8) B
9) B
10) A
5 SolveConstantRateJobProblems
1) C
2) C
3) D
4) D
5) C
6) 60min

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