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Direction: Read each statement then write True if the statement is correct. Otherwise, if the
statement is False, write the correct answer.
2. The polynomial (𝑎𝑏𝑐)2 − 100𝑏 4 factors completely as (𝑎𝑏𝑐 − 10𝑏 2 )(𝑎𝑏𝑐 + 10𝑏 2 ).
10. The roots of the polynomial −𝑥 2 + 9𝑥 2 − 20𝑥 are as follows: 0, −4, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 − 5.
Multiple Choice Tests
2
−
𝑥√3 √𝑥+3 𝑥+3𝑦−𝑧 (3𝑥−2) 3
a. 1 b. c. d.
2𝑥 2 𝑥2 3𝑦𝑧 𝑥−1
2𝑥 2 +14𝑥+24
2. What makes this rational expression undefined?
𝑥 2 +5𝑥+6
a. 𝑥 = −2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = −3 c. 𝑥 = 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 3
b. 𝑥 = 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = −3 d. 𝑥 = 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 3
24𝑥 2 𝑦 3 𝑧
3. Simplify .
9𝑥𝑦 4 𝑧 3
24𝑥 8𝑥 8𝑧 8𝑥
a. b. c. d. 3𝑦𝑧
9𝑥 2 𝑦 9𝑥 2 𝑦 3𝑥 2 𝑦 2
3𝑤 2 +2𝑤−8
4. Which of the following is the simplified form of ?
𝑤 2 −3𝑤−10
3𝑥 2𝑥 2
6. Solve ∙ .
2𝑦 6𝑦 2
𝑥4 𝑥3 3𝑥 4 𝑥4
a. b. c. d. 2𝑦
12𝑦 3 2𝑦 3 2𝑦 2 3
2𝑥 2 −6𝑥+4 4𝑥 2 +4𝑥−24
8. Solve (𝑥+1)(𝑥−1)
÷ 𝑥 2 +3𝑥+2
.
𝑥−2 𝑥+2 2(𝑥+2) 2(𝑥+2)
a. b. c. d.
2(𝑥+3) 2(𝑥+3) 𝑥+3 𝑥−3
2𝑥 2 +𝑥−3
9. Solve (𝑥 − 3) + .
𝑥+3
2𝑥 2 −𝑥−8 𝑥(𝑥+1)
10. Solve − .
𝑥 2 −4𝑥 𝑥(𝑥−4)
II. Solve each item on scratch paper. Write the answer on the blank.
𝑥 3 −4𝑥
1. Write the simplest form of .
𝑥 3 −𝑥 2 −6𝑥
1 1 1
2. Perform the indicated operations: − 𝑥+1 − 𝑥−1.
𝑥
1
3. Write the simplest form of 1 − 𝑥 .
1−
1−𝑥
𝑥+3 𝑥 2 −1 2𝑥 2 +4𝑥
4. Find the product of , and .
2𝑥 𝑥+2 𝑥+1
𝑢+4 𝑢2 +7𝑢+12
5. Divide from .
𝑣−2 𝑣−2
𝑥+5 2𝑥 2 +5𝑥−3 𝑥 2 −9
6. Perform the indicated operations: ∙ (𝑥+5)2
÷ .
2𝑥−1 𝑥 +9𝑥+20
2
𝑎+1 2
7. Find the sum of 𝑎𝑛𝑑 .
𝑎+5 𝑎+5
𝑠−3 2𝑠+5
8. Subtract from .
𝑠2 +𝑠−2 𝑠2 +𝑠−2
𝑥+3 2𝑥+1
9. Find the sum of 𝑎𝑛𝑑 .
𝑥 −5𝑥+6
2
𝑥−2
𝑎−5 𝑎+2
10. Subtract from .
𝑎−1 (𝑎−1)(𝑎+1)
Problem solving: Solve the following with complete solutions. (5 points each)
𝑥 2 −2𝑥−8
1. The length of a rectangle in terms of 𝑥 is and the width of the rectangle is
𝑥−5
2
𝑥 −7𝑥+10
. What is the area of the rectangle in terms of 𝑥?
𝑥+2
2. Fran can clean the garbage in 3 hours, but it takes Angie 4 hours to do the same job.
How long it take them to clean the garbage if they worked together?
Answer key:
True or False:
1. 35
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. −3𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 40
6. True
7. x=3, 5 and -7
8. True
9. Imaginary roots
10. True
Multiple choice:
1. C
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. B
7. C
8. B
9. C
10. B
Short answer:
𝑥−2
1. 𝑥−3
1
2. 𝑥
𝑥 2 −3𝑥+1
3. −2𝑥+1
4. 𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 − 3
5. 𝑢 + 3
𝑥+4
6. 𝑥−3
𝑎+3
7. ; 𝑎 ≠ −5
𝑎+5
𝑠+8
8. ; 𝑠 ≠ −2, 1
𝑠2 +𝑠−2
2𝑥
9. ; 𝑥 ≠ 2, 3
𝑥−3
𝑎2 −5𝑎−7
10. (𝑎−1)(𝑎+1) ; 𝑎 ≠ 1, −1
Problem Solving: