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H Alg 2 Chapter 7 Practice Test

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

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____ 1. Graph g(x)   5 . and list the asymptotes
x1
a. c.

V.A. x = 1, H.A. y = -5 V.A. x = 1, H.A. y = 5

b. d.

V.A. x = -1, H.A. y =5 V.A. x = 1, H.A. y=5

Simplify.

x 2  2x  8
____ 2.
x2  4
x4 x4
a. , c. , x  2 , -2
x2 x2
x4 x4
b. , d. , x  2, -2
x2 x2

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6x 4  5x 3
____ 3.
7x 4
6  5x
a. c. simplified form
7x
6x  5 6x  5
b. ,x0 d.
7 7x

x 2  3x  18
____ 4.
x 2  12x  36
x3 x3
a. ,x  6 c. , x  6
x6 x6
x3 x3
b. d.
x6 x6

Find the product.

12x 5 y 10 2x 5 y 6
____ 5. 
2x 2 y 5 y3
a. 12x 8 y 8 ,x  0, y  0 c. 12x 13 y 8 ,x  0, y  0
b. 12x 2 y 6 ,x  0, y  0 d. 12x 5 y 2 ,x  0, y  0

2x 2  14x x 2  6x  27
____ 6. 
x 2  4x  21 12x 2
(x  9 ) 6 (x  3)
a. , x  3, x  7 c. , x  9, x  3
6x x2
6 (x  3) (x  9 )
b. , x  9, x  3 d. , x  3, x  7
x 6x

x8 Ê ˆ
____ 7.  ÁÁ x 2  6x  36 ˜˜
x  216 Ë
3 ¯
x8 x8
a. , x  6 c. ,x  6
x6 x6
x8 x8
b. d.
x6 x6

Find the quotient.

x 3  8 ÊÁ 2 ˆ
____ 8.  Á x  2x  4 ˜˜
x6 Ë ¯
x2 x6
a. c.
x6 x2
x2 x6
b. d.
x6 x2

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10x 90x  10x 2

____ 9. 
x 2  11x  28 x 2  16x  63
1 1
a. , x   4, x  0 c. , x  0, x  7, x  9
x7 x4
b. x  7, x  0, x  7, x  9 d. x  4, x  0, x  4, x  7

x 2  2x  120 ÁÊ 2 ˆ
____ 10.  Á x  3x  70 ˜˜
x  12 Ë ¯
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a. x  7, x  12, x  10 c. , x  12, x  10
x7
x  12 x  12
b. , x  12, x  10 d. , x  12, x  10
x7 x7

Find the sum or difference.

20 12
____ 11. 
11x 11x
8 16
a. c.
x 11x
8 32
b. d.
11x 11x

2 x
____ 12.  2
6x 2
2x  4x
2x 3x 2  2x  4
a. 2Ê ˆ c.
6x ÁÁ 2x 2  4x ˜˜ 6x 2 (x  2 )
Ë ¯
3x 2  2x  4 2x
b. d.
6x 2 (x  2 ) 6x (x  2 )
2

6x 54
____ 13. 
x9 x9
x6 x
a. c.
x9 x9
324x
b. 6, x  9 d.
x 2  81

x2  2x  8
____ 14. 
2x  10 x 2  x  20
x2 x2
a. ,x  4 c. ,x  4
2 (x  5) 2 (x  5)
x6 x4
b. ,x  4 d. ,x  4
2 (x  5) 2 (x  5)

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Solve the equation.

3 6
____ 15. 
x  4 3x  3
a. x  1 c. x5
b. x  7 d. x  11

8 2
____ 16.  2
x4 3
a. –6 c. –7
b. 56 d. –5

24 32x 2 16x
____ 17.  2 
x3 x 9 x3
3
a. x6 c. x ,x6
2
3 3
b. x d. x  , x  –3
2 2

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____ 18. Graph g(x)   17 . State the domain and range.
x

a. c.

The domain is all real numbers except –4, The domain is all real numbers except –4,
and the range is all real numbers except and the range is all real numbers except
17. –17.

b. d.

The domain is all real numbers except 0, The domain is all real numbers except 0,
and the range is all real numbers except and the range is all real numbers except
–17. 17.

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45 1
____ 19. Graph g(x)  . Compare the graph with the graph of f(x)  .
x x
a. c.

The graph of g lies farther from the axes The graph of g lies farther from the axes
than the graph of f, is reflected in the than the graph of f, is reflected in the
x-axis, and has the same asymptotes, x-axis, and has the same asymptotes,
domain, and range. It is a vertical stretch domain, and range. It is a vertical stretch
by a factor of 45 of the graph of f. by a factor of 45 of the graph of f.

b. d.

The graph of g lies closer to the axes than The graph of g lies closer to the axes than
the graph of f, is reflected in the x-axis, the graph of f, is reflected in the x-axis,
and has the same asymptotes, domain, and has the same asymptotes, domain,
and range. It is a vertical shrink by a and range. It is a vertical shrink by a
factor of 45 of the graph of f. factor of 45 of the graph of f.

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H Alg 2 Chapter 7 Practice Test

Answer Section

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.2

NAT: HSF-BF.B.3 KEY: translating simple rational functions | rational function
NOT: Example 2
2. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: simplifying rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 1
3. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: simplifying rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 1
4. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: simplifying rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 1
5. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: multiplying rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 2
6. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: multiplying rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 3
7. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: multiplying rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 4
8. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: dividing rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 6
9. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: dividing rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 5
10. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.3
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: dividing rational expressions | rational expression
NOT: Example 6
11. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.4
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: adding or subtracting rational expressions
NOT: Example 1
12. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.4
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: adding or subtracting rational expressions
NOT: Example 4
13. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.4
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: adding or subtracting rational expressions
NOT: Example 1
14. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.4
NAT: HSA-APR.D.6 | HSA-APR.D.7 KEY: adding or subtracting rational expressions
NOT: Example 4

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15. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.5

NAT: HSA-CED.A.4 | HSA-REI.A.1 | HSA-REI.A.2
KEY: solving rational equations | rational equations NOT: Example 1
16. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.5
NAT: HSA-CED.A.4 | HSA-REI.A.1 | HSA-REI.A.2 KEY: solving rational equations
NOT: Example 3
17. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Level 2 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.5
NAT: HSA-CED.A.4 | HSA-REI.A.1 | HSA-REI.A.2 KEY: solving rational equations
NOT: Example 4
18. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.2
NAT: HSF-BF.B.3 KEY: translating simple rational functions | rational function
NOT: Example 2
19. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Level 1 REF: Algebra 2 Sec. 7.2
NAT: HSF-BF.B.3 KEY: graphing simple rational functions | rational function
NOT: Example 1