Pentathlon 2024 Algebra Practice Flashcard

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Simplify the expression: 5x^3(2x^2 + 3x - 1)

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10x^5 + 15x^4 - 5x^3

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

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Find the intersection of sets A={3, 6, 8, 11} and D={4, 6, 8, 12}. What is A ∩ D?

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{6, 8}

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What is a composite number? Give an example.

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A composite number is a positive integer that has at least one positive divisor other than one or itself. Example: 45.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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Solve for x: 3x + 9 = 7x - 19

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x = 7

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Evaluate the expression x^2 + 3x - 4 when x = 3.

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14

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the definition of a variable in algebra?

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A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value in mathematical expressions or equations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a single term by two or more terms inside a set of parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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What is the difference between a prime number and a composite number?

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A prime number has exactly two distinct positive divisors: 1 and itself. A composite number has more than two positive divisors.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?

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To evaluate an expression means to calculate its value by substituting the variables with numbers.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the solution to the equation x - 5 = 10?

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x = 15

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7