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Algebra 1 Semester 2 Final Review

Total questions: 84

Worksheet time: 3hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solve the system using elimination.
 3x2y=63x-2y=-6  

 5x+6y=105x+6y=-10  

a)

(-2,0)

b)

(0,-2)

c)

(2,0)

d)

(0,2)

2.

Solve the system using elimination.
 -4x-6y=6  
 4x+6y=44x+6y=-4  

a)

no solution

b)

(2,0)

c)

(-4,0)

d)

(0,0)

3.

Does the system below have one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions?
 8x+4y=12  
 y=2x+3y=-2x+3  

a)

(0,3)

b)

(3,0)

c)

No solution(parallel lines)

d)

Infinitely many solutions

4.

Simplify the expression.

 5³55³\cdot5⁴  



a)

5⁷

b)

5⁻¹

c)

5¹²

d)

5

5.

Simplify the expression: 

 (28)2 \left(2^8\right)^{2\ }  

a)

2¹⁶

b)

2¹⁰

c)

2⁶

d)

2⁴

6.
Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 
a)
0
b)
1
c)
itself
d)
negative
7.

Simplify the expression:

 (3y4)2\left(3y^4\right)^2  

a)

9y⁸

b)

9y⁶

c)

6y⁸

d)

6y⁶

8.
Simplify the exponential expression:
a)
10x-2
b)
2x2
c)
2x12
d)
10x12
9.
Simplify the exponential expression.
a)
2x6y12
b)
2x5y7
c)
8x6y12
d)
8x5y7
10.
a)

x4y6x^4y^6

b)

1x4y6\frac{1}{x^4y^6}

c)

y

d)

1

11.

Simplify the expression.

a)

214 z13

b)

22/z7

c)

214/ z7

d)

22 z7

12.

Simplify the expression:

(2x2)2(3x3)3

a)

96x10

b)

96x13

c)

108x13

d)

108x10

13.

Simplify the expression.

a)

a6c6b3\frac{a^6c^6}{b^3} 

b)

0

c)

1

d)

a5b3c3

14.
1.)  Simplify
 (2a2b4z)(6a3b2z5)
a)
8a5b6z6
b)
12a6b8z5
c)
12a5b6z6
d)
8a6b8z5
15.

Simplify the expression.

a)

95

b)

99

c)

15

d)

9-5

16.
SImplify:
32 × 333 =
a)
366
b)
333
c)
335
d)
3-31
17.
Classify the model as Exponential GROWTH or DECAY.
A=10(1.01)3
a)
Growth
b)
Decay
18.
Classify the model as Exponential GROWTH or DECAY.
A=1200(.85)6
a)
Growth
b)
Decay
19.

Is the pictured graph growth, decay, linear or quadratic?

a)

Exponential Growth

b)

Exponential Decay

c)

Linear

d)

Quadratic

20.
Is this exponential growth or decay?
a)
Growth
b)
Decay
21.

Suppose a culture of bacteria begins with 5000 cells and decreases in population by 30% each year. Write an equation that represents this situation.

a)

y=5000(0.7)x

b)

y=30(5000)x

c)

y=5000(1.3)x

d)

y=5000xx

22.

 f(x)=2(17)xf(x)=2\left(\frac{1}{7}\right)^x  

What type of function is this?

a)

Exponential Growth

b)

Linear

c)

Exponential Decay

d)

Quadratic

23.
Write an equation that models the following situation:
Samantha's hair was known to grow very rapidly. It began at a length of 6 in and grew at a rate of 14% a week.
a)
y=6(0.14)x
b)
y=6(1+14)x
c)
y=6(1.14)x
d)
y=6(0.86)x
24.

Factor x2 – 20x + 51

a)

(x-17)(x+3)

b)

(x+17)(x+3)

c)

(x+17)(x-3)

d)

(x-17)(x-3)

25.

Factor x2 – 11x – 60

a)

(x-12)(x-5)

b)

(x-15)(x+4)

c)

(x-15)(x-4)

d)

(x+12)(x-5)

26.

Factor the expression:

8r3 + 16r2

a)

4r2(2r + 4)

b)

8r2(r + 2)

c)

8(r3 + r2)

d)

4(r3 + 2r2)

27.
Factor:
x2 - 9
a)
(x + 3)(x - 3)
b)
(x + 3)2
c)
(x - 3)2
d)
(x+3)(x+3)
28.
Factor completely: 3x² - 7x + 2
a)
(x - 1) (3x + 2)
b)
(x - 2) (3x -1)
c)
(x - 1) (3x - 2)
d)
(x + 2) (3x + 1)
29.

Factor completely:

2x² - 7x + 6

a)

(x -1)(2x - 6)

b)

(x - 3) (2x - 2)

c)

(x - 2) (2x - 3)

d)

(x - 6) (2x - 1)

30.
Factor Completely: 4x² - 20x + 25
a)
(4x - 25) (x -1)
b)
(2x + 5) (2x - 5)
c)
(2x - 5)²
d)
(4x - 5) (x - 5)
31.
Factor Completely: 3x² + 5x - 12
a)
(3x + 4)(x-3)
b)
(3x - 4)(x + 3)
c)
(3x + 3)(x -4)
d)
(3x - 3)(x + 4)
32.
Factor Completely: 6x² + 7x - 3
a)
(2x + 3)(3x-1)
b)
(2x - 3)(3x + 1)
c)
(2x + 3)(6x - 2)
d)
(3x - 3)(2x + 1)
33.
Factor completely: 2x² - 3x - 2
a)
(2x - 2)(x + 1)
b)
(2x + 1)(x - 2)
c)
(2x - 1)(x - 2)
d)
(2x - 1) (x - 1)
34.
Factor Completely: 2x² + x - 6
a)
(x + 2) (2x -3)
b)
(x - 6) (2x + 1)
c)
(x + 1) (2x - 6)
d)
(x - 2) (2x + 3)
35.

Factor the expression:

x2 – 81

a)

Prime

b)

( x - 9 ) ( x + 9 )

c)

( x + 9 ) ( x + 9 )

d)

( x - 9 ) ( x - 9 )

36.
Factor
x-16x + 48
a)
(x - 12)(x - 4)
b)
(x + 6)(x - 8)
c)
(x + 12)(x - 4)
d)
(x -16)(x - 3)
37.

Solve the quadratic equation.

a)

±72

b)

±12

c)

12

d)

No real solution

38.

Solve the quadratic equation.

a)

±81

b)

±9

c)

±3

d)

No real solution

39.

Solve the quadratic equation.

a)

-4, 2

b)

-2, 4

c)

-16

d)

-4

40.

Solve the quadratic equation.

a)

±1.5

b)

1.5

c)

±1

d)

No real solution

41.
What is the discriminant?
a)
b²-4ac
b)
b2/2a
c)
4ac
d)
b2±4ac
42.
If the discriminant equals 0, then the quadratic has:
a)
1 Real Solution
b)
2 Real Solutions
c)
Half a Solution
d)
No Real Solution
43.
If the discriminant is negative, then the quadratic has:
a)
1 Real Solution
b)
2 Real Solutions
c)
Half a Solution
d)
No Real Solutions
44.
If the discriminant is positive, then the quadratic has:
a)
1 Real Solution
b)
2 Real Solutions
c)
Half a Solution
d)
No Real Solution
45.

Factor the equation x2-9x+20=0 to solve.

a)

x=-2, 10

b)

x=-5, -4

c)

x=4, 5

d)

Not factorable

46.

Solve the equation:

5 = –2x + x2

a)

No Solution

b)

-3.5 or 1.5

c)

2 or 3

d)

-1.5 or 3.5

47.

Solve the equation:

10x2 = 8x

a)

0 or 0.8

b)

-0.8 or 0

c)

No Solution

d)

0

48.

Solve the equation:

2x2 - 32 = 0

a)

-16 or 16

b)

-4 or 4

c)

No Solution

d)

-8 or 8

49.

Solve the quadratic.

a)

±23.25

b)

±5

c)

±25

d)

No real solution

50.
Find the discriminant.
 2x2 + 7x - 15 = 0
a)
169,   No Real Solutions
b)
169,  Imaginary solutions
c)
169,  1 real solution
d)
169,  2 real solutions
51.
Solve by taking square roots:
(x - 7)2 = 99
a)
x = 7 ± 3√11
b)
x = -7 ± 3√11
c)
x = -11 ±√7
d)
x = 11 ±√7
52.
Solve.
x2+ 6x - 4 = 36
a)
x = -7, 7
b)
x = 4, -10
c)
x = -4 +- √7
d)
x = 10, -4
53.
Solve by factoring.
x2 + 2x - 8 = 0
a)
4 and 2
b)
4 and -2
c)
-4 and 2
d)
-4 and -2
54.
Solve by factoring.
3a2 - 12a + 12 = 0
a)
-2
b)
2
c)
2/3
d)
5
55.
Solve by factoring.
z2 - 6z - 27 = 0
a)
z = 3 or z = 9
b)
z = 3 or z = -9
c)
z = -3 or z = 9
d)
z = -3 or z = -9
56.
What are the zeros?
a)
x= 0 and x= -4
b)
x= 0 and x= 4
c)
y= 0
d)
x= 2
57.
Which of the following equations matches standard form of a quadratic?
a)
ax + by = c
b)
y = a(x - h)2 + k
c)
y = ax2 + bx + c
d)
y = mx + b
58.

Solve by factoring

6x2 + 17x + 12 = 0

a)

x = -4/3, x = -3/2

b)

x = 9, x = 8

c)

x = 4, x = 3

d)

x = -4, x = -3

59.

Solve using the square root method:

x2 - 49 = 0

a)

x = -7, x = 7

b)

x = -7

c)

x = 7

d)

x = -7, x = 1

60.
Solve Using the Quadratic Formula 
2x2 + 7x - 15 = 0
a)
-1.5 or 5
b)
No Solution
c)
-5 or 1.5
d)
0.7 or 5
61.

What is the discriminant of -2x2 − x − 1 = 0

a)

76

b)

-7

c)

9

d)

none of these

62.
Use the graph to determine the solutions.
a)
-1 and -3
b)
1 and -3
c)
1 and 3
d)
-1 and 3
63.
What is the vertex of the graph?
a)
(2, 4)
b)
(3, -1)
c)
(0, 8)
d)
(4, 2)
64.

How does the parabola open? y = 4x - x2 - 1

a)

up

b)

down

c)

left

d)

right

65.
Which of the following parabolas will have a minimum?
a)
y = -x2 + 4
b)
y = -x2 + x - 3
c)
y = -x2 - 2
d)
y = x2 + 2x - 8
66.
What do we call the graph of a quadratic function?
a)
parabola
b)
linear
c)
cubic
d)
sinusoidal
67.

How do you know if a parabola has a minimum?

a)

When ‘a’ is positive there is a minimum

b)

When ‘a’ is negative there is a minimum

c)

When all the numbers in the equation are negative there is a minimum

d)

When all the numbers in the equation are positive there is a minimum

68.

What are the x- intercepts?

a)

x= 0 and x= -4

b)

x= 0 and x= 4

c)

y= 0

d)

x= 2

69.
What  are the solutions of this graph?
a)
-2 and 3
b)
-1/2 and -6
c)
-2 and -6
d)
3 and -6
70.
What are the zeros of the function?
f(x) = (x - 3)(x +7)
a)
x = 3 and x = -7
b)
x =-3 and x = 7
c)
x = -21 and x = 10
d)
x = 21 and x = -10
71.
Simplify:
√45
a)
9√5
b)
3√5
c)
5√9
d)
3√15
72.
Simplify:
√200
a)
10√2
b)
2√10
c)
50√2
d)
2√50
73.
√125
a)
5√5
b)
25√5
c)
5√25
d)
5√2
74.
Simplifying the following 
a)
√4
b)
2
c)
(√100 )/ 5
75.
Is this a perfect square trinomial?
x2 + 14x + 49
a)
Yes
b)
No
76.
Factor:
 n+ 10n + 25
a)
(n + 5)(n - 5)
b)
(n + 25)(n + 1)
c)
(n - 5)2
d)
(n + 5)2
77.
Find the missing value "c" to create a perfect square trinomial:
x2 – 4x + ___ 
a)
4
b)
8
c)
-4
d)
-2
78.
Find the missing value "c" to create a perfect square trinomial:
x2 – 32x + ___ 
a)
256
b)
200
c)
32
d)
16
79.
What is the axis of symmetry for this graph?
a)
y=2
b)
x=2
c)
x=0
d)
y=0
80.
What is the equation for axis of symmetry?
a)
y=3
b)
x=3
c)
x=5
d)
x=1
81.
The line that goes through the vertex of a parabola is called the...
a)
Vertex
b)
Axis of Symmetry
c)
x-intercept
d)
y-intercept
82.
The vertex of this quadratic is...
a)
(1,16)
b)
(-3,0)
c)
(5,0)
d)
(0,15)
83.

Which graph represents a system of equations with no solution?

a)
b)
c)
d)

None of the above

84.

Solve the system using substitution.

 x=2yx=2y  
 3x+5y=17-3x+5y=17  

a)

(-34, -17)

b)

(8, 4)

c)

(10, 20)

d)

No solution

e)

Infinite solutions