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I.
II.
Algebraic Expressions
III.
IV.
Evaluating expressions
Distributive property
Combining like terms
Translating from word problems to expressions
Functions
Function notation
Evaluating functions
Vertical line test
Function mapping
Domain and range
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A.
B.
C.
D.
n2 + 4
2n + 2
2(n + 1)
3n + 2
2. Write an algebraic rule for the total number of tiles, T, in terms of the figure, n.
A.
B.
C.
D.
n+1
n(n + 1)
3n
n2 + 1
3. Which equation best describes the relationship between the values of x and y shown in the table?
x
y
-1
-7
0
-5
2
-1
4
3
A. y = x 5
B. y = 2x 5
C. y = 3x 7
D. y = 4x 7
Algebraic expressions
4. Two enterprising college students decide to start a business. They will make up and deliver helium balloon
bouquets for special occasions. It will cost them $39.99 to buy a machine to fill the balloons with helium.
They estimate that it will cost them $2.00 to buy the balloons, helium and ribbons needed to make each balloon
bouquet. Which of the following expressions could be used to model the total cost for producing b balloon
bouquets?
A. $2.00b + $39.99
B. $37.99b
C. $39.99b + $2.00
D. $41.99b
5. A plumber charges $13.50 per hour for a plumbing job that requires more than 3 hours to complete. For any job
requiring 3 hours or less, there is a flat charge of $40.50. If h represents the number of hours the job requires,
which of the following expressions gives the charge, in dollars, for a job requiring more than 3 hours to complete?
A. 13.5h + 40.5
B. 13.5h
C. 13.5h 40.5
D. 40.5
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6. You help in the school cafeteria by emptying the trash barrels. You are paid $4 for each day you work. Let d be
the number of days you work in a month. Which of the following expressions represent your pay for that month,
in dollars?
A.
d4
B.
C.
D.
d
4
4+d
4d
8. If a = -
B. -6
C. 75
D. 102
9. What is the value of
A. -3
B. 3
C. 6
D. 9
3 x
if x = 6?
13. A Fahrenheit temperature F can be approximated by doubling the Celsius temperature C and adding 32.
Which of the following expresses this approximation method?
A. F =
1
C + 32
2
B. F = 2C + 32
C. F = 2(C + 32)
D. F = C2 + 32
14. Roy is saving to buy a new bike, which costs $258. He has $16 towards this purchase. Express how much
more Roy needs in the form of an equation.
A. x + 258 = 16
B. x 16 = 258
C. x = 258 + 16
D. x + 16 = 258
15. Solve for r: 3r + 2 r = -4
A. 3
B. -3
C. 4
D. -4
16. Patricia pays $1.19 each to download songs to her MP3 player. If n is the number of downloaded songs, which
equation represents the cost C in dollars?
A. C = 1.19n
B. n = 1.19C
C. C = 1.19 n
D. C = n + 1.1
3
5
1
.
4
3
20
B. a 2
5
C. a
12
a
3
D.
A. a
a 8b
?
2
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A. 3
B. 7
C. 10
D. 14
20. Solve for y: 3x 4y = 12
A. y = 3x 4
B. y
3
x3
4
C. y 3 x 3
D. 3x 4y = 12
21. The sum of one fifth of a number and three is equal to half of the number. What is the number?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
22. Given y + 36 = 102, y + 14 = ? (Hint: solve for y first, then find y + 14)
A. 66
B. 76
C. 80
D. 124
23. When n basketball uniforms are purchased, the cost, C, of each uniform is given by the equation
C
40n 260
. If the cost of each uniform was $60, how many uniforms were purchased?
n
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
5
6
8
13
26
Functions
10
24. What is the value of f(2) if f(x) =
A.
5
4
15
B. 125
C. 500
D.
25. What are the domain and range for the relation y
A. Domain = {all real numbers}
Range = {all real numbers}
x5
.
x5
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1
2 . For which value of x will g(x) = 0?
x
1
2
B. x = -1
C. x =
1
2
D. x = 0
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