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Algebra 1 Semester 1 Exam Study Guide

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 41mins

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1.

Name the set or sets to which each number belongs.

 38\frac{\text{3}}{8}  

a)

Q

b)

Q, R

c)

Q, R, Irr

d)

Z, Q, R

2.

Name the set or sets to which each number belongs.

 93\sqrt{93}  

a)

Q, R

b)

Z, Q, R

c)

Q, R, Irr

d)

Irr, R

3.

Simplify. Your answer should contain positive exponents.

 3y0 ⋅ 3xy−13y^0\ \cdot\ 3xy^{-1}  

a)

 9xy09xy^0  

b)

 6x6x  

c)

 9xy\frac{9x}{y}  

d)

 9xy−19xy^{-1}  

4.

Simplify each expression.
 8+6r+8+4r8+6r+8+4r  

a)

 16 + 10r16\ +\ 10r  

b)

 16 + 10r216\ +\ 10r^2  

c)

 64 + 24r264\ +\ 24r^2  

d)

 64 + 24r64\ +\ 24r  

5.

 p−4+p−7p-4+p-7  

Simplify each expression.

a)

 p2 + 28p^2\ +\ 28  

b)

 2p−32p-3  

c)

 p2 −11p^2\ -11  

d)

 2p−112p-11  

6.

Name each polynomial by degree and number of terms.

 9n3+6n2+4n+39n^3+6n^2+4n+3  

a)

4th degree / 4 terms

b)

(Quadratic) 2nd degree/ 4 terms

c)

3rd degree/ 4 terms

d)

Cubic Polynomial (3rd degree)/ 4 terms

7.

Name each polynomial by degree and number of terms.

 2b2+4b+72b^2+4b+7  

a)

Quadratic (2nd degree)/ trinomial (3 terms)

b)

Quadratic (2nd degree)/ binomial (2 terms)

c)

Cubic polynomial (3rd degree)/ trinomial (3 terms)

d)

Cubic polynomial (3rd degree)/ binomial (2 terms)

8.

Simplify each expression.

 (x−7+5x3)−(4−7x−2x3)\left(x-7+5x^3\right)-\left(4-7x-2x^3\right)  

a)

 3x3−6x−33x^3-6x-3  

b)

 3x3+6x−33x^3+6x-3  

c)

 7x3+8x−117x^3+8x-11  

d)

 −10x3−7x2−28-10x^3-7x^2-28  

9.

Simplify each expression.

 (5−5x4−7x)+(3−3x4+2x2)\left(5-5x^4-7x\right)+\left(3-3x^4+2x^2\right)  

a)

 −8x4+2x2−7x+8-8x^4+2x^2-7x+8  

b)

 8−8x4−4x8-8x^4-4x  

c)

 −2x4−9x2+2-2x^4-9x^2+2  

d)

 −8x8+2x4−7x+8-8x^8+2x^4-7x+8  

10.

Find the product.

 (7b−6)(7b+1)\left(7b-6\right)\left(7b+1\right)  

a)

 49b2−649b^2-6  

b)

 49b2−35b−649b^2-35b-6  

c)

 14b2−6b−514b^2-6b-5  

d)

 49b2−49b−749b^2-49b-7  

11.

Find the product.

 (3b−3)(3b−4)\left(3b-3\right)\left(3b-4\right)  

a)

 6b+126b+12  

b)

 9b2+129b^2+12  

c)

 9b2−6b−129b^2-6b-12  

d)

 9b2−21b+129b^2-21b+12  

12.

Find the product.

 3(4m2+3m−1)3\left(4m^2+3m-1\right)  

a)

 12m2+9m−312m^2+9m-3  

b)

 7m2+6m+27m^2+6m+2  

c)

 12m3+9m2−3m12m^3+9m^2-3m  

d)

 21m2−321m^2-3  

13.

Find the product.

 (2v−3) (v2−2v+4)\left(2v-3\right)\ \left(v^2-2v+4\right)  

a)

 2v3−7v2+14v−122v^3-7v^2+14v-12  

b)

 2v3−4v+122v^3-4v+12  

c)

 2v2−10v +12v^2-10v\ +1  

d)

 2v3−v2+2v−122v^3-v^2+2v-12  

14.

 16n2\sqrt{16n^2}  

Simplify.

a)

 4n24\sqrt{n^2}  

b)

 2n2n2n\sqrt{2n}  

c)

 4nn4n\sqrt{n}  

d)

 4n4n   

15.

 18x4\sqrt{18x^4}  

Simplify.

a)

 6x26x^2  

b)

 3x2x3x\sqrt{2x}  

c)

 3x223x^2\sqrt{2}  

d)

 9x29x^2  

16.

 180p\sqrt{180p}  

Simplify.

a)

 65p6\sqrt{5p}  

b)

 310p3\sqrt{10p}  

c)

 920p9\sqrt{20p}  

d)

 6p56p\sqrt{5}  

17.

 −38−32-3\sqrt{8}-3\sqrt{2}  

Simplify.

a)

 −82-8\sqrt{2}  

b)

 −92-9\sqrt{2}  

c)

 −66-6\sqrt{6}  

d)

 −916-9\sqrt{16}  

18.

 36+363\sqrt{6}+3\sqrt{6}  

Simplify.

a)

 9129\sqrt{12}  

b)

 666\sqrt{6}  

c)

 3636  

d)

 5454  

19.

 3(−25+4)\sqrt{3}\left(-2\sqrt{5}+4\right)  

Simplify.

a)

 −215+43-2\sqrt{15}+4\sqrt{3}  

b)

 −28+23-2\sqrt{8}+2\sqrt{3}  

c)

 −215+12-2\sqrt{15}+\sqrt{12}  

d)

 −30+43-30+4\sqrt{3}  

20.

 2345\frac{2\sqrt{3}}{4\sqrt{5}}  

Simplify.

a)

 122\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}  

b)

 8158\sqrt{15}  

c)

 21515\frac{2\sqrt{15}}{15}  

d)

 1510\frac{\sqrt{15}}{10}  

21.

 6⋅215\sqrt{6}\cdot2\sqrt{15}  

Simplify.

a)

 21\sqrt{21}  

b)

 6106\sqrt{10}  

c)

 3103\sqrt{10}  

d)

 9090  

22.

 42=6x42=6x  

Solve the equation.

a)

 88  

b)

 77  

c)

 1212  

d)

 99  

23.

 0=3+x0=3+x  

Solve the equation.

a)

 −3-3  

b)

 33  

c)

 00  

d)

 −6-6  

24.

 8p+5−1=−48p+5-1=-4  

Solve the equation.

a)

 22  

b)

 00  

c)

 11  

d)

 −1-1  

25.

 −17=4x−6+5-17=4x-6+5  

Solve the equation.

a)

 −5-5  

b)

 44  

c)

 −4-4  

d)

 −6-6  

26.

 −96=6(x−8)-96=6\left(x-8\right)  

Solve the equation.

a)

No Solution

b)

 1616  

c)

 −8-8  

d)

 1313  

27.

 1−x+2=−11+x+3−31-x+2=-11+x+3-3  

Solve the equation.

a)

 −7-7  

b)

 77  

c)

 88  

d)

 −8-8  

28.

 410=9m−4\frac{4}{10}=\frac{9}{m-4}  

Solve the proportion.

a)

 532\frac{53}{2}  

b)

 452\frac{45}{2}  

c)

 2828  

d)

 1414  

29.

 510=2m+5\frac{5}{10}=\frac{2}{m+5}  

Solve the proportion.

a)

 −1-1  

b)

 55  

c)

 12\frac{1}{2}  

d)

 −5-5  

30.

 ca=dr, for a\frac{c}{a}=\frac{d}{r},\ for\ a  

Solve each equation for the indicated variable.

a)

 a=crda=\frac{cr}{d}  

b)

 a=dcra=\frac{d}{cr}  

c)

 a=dacra=\frac{da}{cr}  

d)

 a=crdaa=\frac{cr}{da}  

31.

 −7+b2<−4-7+\frac{b}{2}<-4  

Solve the inequality.

a)

 b>6b>6  

b)

 b<6b<6  

c)

 b<22b<22  

d)

 b>−22b>-22  

32.

Solve the inequality.

 8+x2≥4\frac{8+x}{2}\ge4  

a)

 x≥1x\ge1  

b)

 x≥12x\ge\frac{1}{2}  

c)

 x≤0x\le0  

d)

 x≥0x\ge0  

33.

 2x−y=32x-y=3  

Find the slope and y-intercept of the line.

a)

 m=−3 ; b =2m=-3\ ;\ b\ =2  

b)

 m=2 ; b=5m=2\ ;\ b=5  

c)

 m=2 ; b=−3m=2\ ;\ b=-3  

d)

 m=−2 ; b=2m=-2\ ;\ b=2  

34.

 2x−5y=02x-5y=0  

Find the slope and y-intercept.

a)

 m=0 ; b=25m=0\ ;\ b=\frac{2}{5}  

b)

 m=25x ; b=0m=\frac{2}{5}x\ ;\ b=0  

c)

 m=−25 ; b=0m=-\frac{2}{5}\ ;\ b=0  

d)

 m=25 ; b=0m=\frac{2}{5}\ ;\ b=0  

35.

 8x−3y=−158x-3y=-15  

Find the slope and y-intercept.

a)

 m=−83 ; b=−5m=-\frac{8}{3}\ ;\ b=-5  

b)

 m=83 ; b=5m=\frac{8}{3}\ ;\ b=5  

c)

 m=5 ; b=83m=5\ ;\ b=\frac{8}{3}  

d)

 m=−5 ; b=−83m=-5\ ;\ b=-\frac{8}{3}  

36.

 2x−3y=92x-3y=9  
Find the slope and y-intercept

a)

 m=23 ; b =−3m=\frac{2}{3}\ ;\ b\ =-3  

b)

 m=−3; b=23m=-3;\ b=\frac{2}{3}  

c)

 m=32; b = 9m=\frac{3}{2};\ b\ =\ 9  

d)

 m=−2 ; b=9m=-2\ ;\ b=9  

37.

Find the slope of the line.

a)

13\frac{1}{3}

b)

33

c)

−13-\frac{1}{3}

d)

−3-3

38.

Find the slope of the line.

a)

−72-\frac{7}{2}

b)

27\frac{2}{7}

c)

72\frac{7}{2}

d)

−27-\frac{2}{7}

39.

 y=−34x−5y=-\frac{3}{4}x-5  

Find the slope of the line.

a)

 −34-\frac{3}{4}  

b)

 −5-5  

c)

 −34x-\frac{3}{4}x  

d)

 34x\frac{3}{4}x  

40.

 y=−53x−1y=-\frac{5}{3}x-1  

 y=−13x+3y=-\frac{1}{3}x+3  



Solve the system of equations.


a)

 (−3,−4)\left(-3,-4\right)  

b)

 (3,4)\left(3,4\right)  

c)

 (4,−3)\left(4,-3\right)  

d)

 (−3,4)\left(-3,4\right)  

41.

 y=−13x+3y=-\frac{1}{3}x+3 

  y=x−1y=x-1  

Solve each system of equations.


a)

 (3,2)\left(3,2\right)  

b)

 (−3,−2)\left(-3,-2\right)  

c)

 (2,3)\left(2,3\right)  

d)

 (−2,1)\left(-2,1\right)  

42.

 6x+3y=−246x+3y=-24  

 −3x−3y=6-3x-3y=6  



Solve the system of equations.


a)

 Infinite solutionsInfinite\ solutions  

b)

 (−6,4)\left(-6,4\right)  

c)

 No SolutionNo\ Solution  

d)

 (4,−6)\left(4,-6\right)  

43.

 16x−8y=1616x-8y=16  

 −8x−y=22-8x-y=22  



Solve the system of equations.


a)

 (2,6)\left(2,6\right)  

b)

 (−2,−6)\left(-2,-6\right)  

c)

 (−2,6)\left(-2,6\right)  

d)

 (2,−6)\left(2,-6\right)  

44.

 5x−4y>−85x-4y>-8  

Which ordered pair is a possible solution to the linear inequalities?

a)

 (3,−2)\left(3,-2\right)  

b)

 (0,2)\left(0,2\right)  

c)

 (−4,4)\left(-4,4\right)  

d)

 (0,5)\left(0,5\right)  

45.

Which ordered pair is NOT a solution to the linear inequality?


 2x+y<52x+y<5  

a)


 (−4,4)\left(-4,4\right)  

b)

 (1,−3)\left(1,-3\right)  

c)

 (4,4)\left(4,4\right)  

d)

 (−1,3)\left(-1,3\right)  

46.

 −515(5+2)-5\sqrt{15}\left(\sqrt{5}+\sqrt{2}\right)  

Simplify.

a)

 −520−517-5\sqrt{20}-5\sqrt{17}  

b)

 −253−530-25\sqrt{3}-5\sqrt{30}  

c)

 −575−530-5\sqrt{75}-5\sqrt{30}  

d)

 −10105-10\sqrt{105}  

47.

Write as an algebraic expression.


'the product of a number and 11'

a)

 x+11x+11 

b)

 x−11x-11 

c)

 x⋅11x\cdot11 

d)

 x÷11x\div11 

48.

Write as an algebraic expression.


'4 less than y'

a)

y−4y-4

b)

4<y4<y

c)

4−y4-y

d)

y−4y^{-4}

49.

Which is a form of this verbal expression as an algebraic expression.

'the quotient of 64 and n'

a)

 n64n^{64}  

b)

 64n\frac{64}{n}  

c)

 64n64n  

d)

 (64)(n)\left(64\right)\left(n\right)  

50.

 17−z17-z  

Which is NOT the verbal equivalent to the algebraic expression?

a)

Seventeen minus a number z

b)

A number, z, subtracted from seventeen

c)

The sum of seventeen and a number, z

d)

The difference of seventeen and a number, z

51.

 c2c^2  

Which is NOT the verbal equivalent of this algebraic expression?

a)

 c to the power of twoc\ to\ the\ power\ of\ two  

b)

 c squaredc\ squared  

c)

 c raised to the 2nd powerc\ raised\ to\ the\ 2nd\ power  

d)

 c cubedc\ cubed  

52.

Gabriella's school is selling tickets to the annual talent show. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 14 adult tickets and 3 child tickets for a total of $78. The school took in $141 on the second day by selling 11 adult tickets and 9 child tickets. What equations would you use to find the cost of an adult ticket and a child ticket? Let a=adult and c=child

a)

 3a+14c =783a+14c\ =78  ; 9a+11c=1419a+11c=141  

b)

 14a+3c=7814a+3c=78  ;  11a+9c=14111a+9c=141  

c)

 14a+11a=14114a+11a=141  ; 3c+9c=783c+9c=78  

d)

 a+c=78a+c=78  ; 25a+12c=14125a+12c=141  

53.

New York City is a popular field trip de4stination. This year the senior class at High School A and the senior class at High School B both planned trips there. The senior class at High School A rented and filled 5 vans and 10 buses with 440 students. High School B rented and filled 13 vans and 5 buses with 367 students. Each van and each bus carried the same number of students. Which equations could be used to determine the number of students that can ride on a bus and van. Let b=bus and v=van.

a)

18v+15b=440; 10b+5b=36718v+15b=440;\ 10b+5b=367

b)

10v+5b=440; 5v+13b=36710v+5b=440;\ 5v+13b=367

c)

v+b=367; 33v+10v=440v+b=367;\ 33v+10v=440

d)

5v+10b=4405v+10b=440 ; 13v+5b=36713v+5b=367