TSI Math Review

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What is the formula to calculate the average of a set of numbers?

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Average = (Sum of all values) / (Number of values)

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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How do you calculate simple interest?

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Simple Interest = Principal × Rate × Time

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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If y = x/2, what is the value of y when x = -2?

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y = -1

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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What are the solutions of the equation x^2 - 2x - 3 = 0?

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x = 3 and x = -1

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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What is the vertex form of a quadratic function?

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Vertex form: f(x) = a(x-h)^2 + k, where (h,k) is the vertex.

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What does it mean for a function to be even?

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A function is even if f(x) = f(-x) for all x in the domain.

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CCSS.HSF.BF.B.3

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What is the quadratic formula?

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x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a) for the equation ax² + bx + c = 0.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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How do you find the maximum or minimum value of a quadratic function?

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Use the vertex form or find the vertex using x = -b/(2a).

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What is the relationship between the roots and coefficients of a polynomial?

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For a quadratic ax² + bx + c = 0, the sum of roots = -b/a and product of roots = c/a.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

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What is the difference between a rational and an irrational number?

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Rational numbers can be expressed as a fraction, while irrational numbers cannot.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1