Algebra I Quarter 3 Exam
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Student Number: _____________________
Multiple Choice: Type your answer choice in the blank.
Factor the expression. _____1. 16m2 – 24mn + 9n2
A. (4m – 3n)(4m + 3n)
B. (16m – 3n)(m + 3n)
C. (4m – 3n)2
D. (4m + 3n)2
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2. Write 32x5y5 with only one exponent. Use parentheses.
Multiple Choice: Type your answer choice in the blank.
_____3. Factor by grouping. 3x2 + 7x – 6
A. (3x – 2)(x – 3)
B. (3x – 2)(x + 3)
C. (x + 3)(3x + 2)
D. (3x + 2)(x – 3)
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4. Factor the following trinomial.
w18 – 9w9y5 + 14y10
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_____5. Simplify the expression. Write the answer using scientific notation. 8(8.8 x 1012)
A. 70.4 x 1012
B. 70.4 x 1024
C. 7.04 x 1013
D. 1.68 x 1013
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6. Order 34 x 102, 1.2 x 107, 8.11 x 10-3, and 435 from least to greatest.
7. Factor the following expression.
198q3r2 – 184q2r2 + 18qr2
Multiple Choice: Type your answer choice in the blank.
_____8. Simplify the expression.
A.
B. 64
C.
D.
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9. Find the next three terms of the sequence. Then write a rule for the sequence. 648, 216, 72, 24
10. Solve the equation. Show your work. 163 = 4x
Multiple Choice: Type your answer choice in the blank.
_____11. Solve the system using elimination. 3x + 3y = –9 3x – 3y = 21
A. (3, –6)
B. (–5, 2)
C. (3, 3)
D. (2, –5)
_____12. Simplify the expression.
A. 335
B. 312
C.
D. 9
_____13. Simplify the expression. (k2)4
A. k6
B. 2k8
C. k16
D. k8
_____14. Simplify the expression. (-8.6)0
A. –1
B. 0
C. –8.6
D. 1
Short Answer: Type your answer below the question.
15. Find a pair of factors for each number by using the difference of two squares.
a.
45
b.
77
c.
112
a.
b.
c.