Pre-Calculus - Chapter 3 & 9 Practice Test

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What is a complex number?

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A complex number is a number that can be expressed in the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers, and i is the imaginary unit, defined as the square root of -1.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.1

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How do you simplify the expression (5+15i)/(1+2i)?

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The simplified form is 7 + i.

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CCSS.HSN.CN.A.3

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What is a horizontal asymptote?

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A horizontal asymptote is a horizontal line that the graph of a function approaches as x approaches positive or negative infinity.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7D

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What is the horizontal asymptote of the function (2x^2-5x +1)/(x^2-x)?

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The horizontal asymptote is y = 2.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7D

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What is a zero of a polynomial?

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A zero of a polynomial is a value of x that makes the polynomial equal to zero.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

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If one zero of the polynomial 3x^3-4x^2-28x-16 is 4, what is another zero?

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Another zero is -2.

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How do you simplify √-500?

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The simplified form is 10i√5.

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What is the Remainder Theorem?

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The Remainder Theorem states that the remainder of the division of a polynomial f(x) by (x - c) is equal to f(c).

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

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What is the remainder when (6x^2 + 19x + 13) is divided by (2x + 5)?

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The remainder is 3.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

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What is the formula for finding the roots of a quadratic equation?

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The roots of a quadratic equation ax^2 + bx + c = 0 can be found using the quadratic formula: x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a).

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B