Final Exam: Algebra 2

Which of the following skills is necessary for simplifying polynomial expressions?

• Apply the appropriate arithmetic operations and algebraic properties.

• Solve multi-step equations.

• Identify and calculate the slope of a line.

• Multiply two binomials.

What is one of the skills needed for solving equations in Algebra 2?

• Simplify polynomial expressions using addition and subtraction.

• Solve a literal equation for a specific variable.

• Evaluate powers that have zero or negative exponents.

• Multiply a monomial and polynomial.

Which of the following is a rule of exponents?

• Multiply a monomial and polynomial.

• Solve multi-step equations.

• Simplify expressions using the laws of exponents.

• Identify and calculate the slope of a line.

What is involved in binomial multiplication?

• Multiply two binomials.

• Solve multi-step equations.

• Identify the greatest common factor of the terms of a polynomial expression.

• Graph linear equations using a variety of methods.

Which skill is necessary for factoring in Algebra 2?

• Identify and calculate the slope of a line.

• Express a polynomial as a product of a monomial and a polynomial.

• Evaluate powers that have zero or negative exponents.

• Solve a literal equation for a specific variable.

What is one of the skills needed for graphing lines?

• Multiply two binomials.

• Simplify polynomial expressions using addition and subtraction.

• Identify and calculate the slope of a line.

• Evaluate powers that have zero or negative exponents.

Which of the following expressions correctly combines like terms for the polynomial (5x - 7y + 10x + 3y)?

• 15x - 4y

• 5x + 3y

• 7x + 13y

• 10x - 7y

What is the result of combining like terms in the expression (-8h^2 + 10h^3 - 12h^2 - 15h^3)?

• -20h^2 - 5h^3

• -8h^2 - 15h^3

• 2h^2 - 5h^3

• -20h^2 + 5h^3

When applying the distributive property to the expression (3(9x - 4)), what is the result?

• 27x - 12

• 27x - 4

• 9x - 12

• 3x - 12

What is the simplified form of the expression (4x^2(5x^3 + 6x)) after applying the distributive property?

• 20x^5 + 24x^3

• 20x^5 + 6x

• 4x^5 + 24x^3

• 20x^3 + 24x^2