Summative Review
Algebraic Terms and Polynomials
⎛ 1⎞ ⎛ 2⎞
1. Simplify, then evaluate for x = ⎜ − ⎟ ; y = ⎜ ⎟
⎝ 2⎠ ⎝ 3⎠
3x2 − 2 y2 + 3xy + 3y2 − 4x2 − 2xy − x + y
2. If 4x + 3y = 26, and 5x − 2 y = −2, determine what 3x + 7 y equals.
3. Determine the equation for each table of values.
a. b.
x y x y
4 10.5 2.6 2
8 22.5 4.4 2.9
12 34.5 6.2 3.8
16 46.5 8 4.7
20 58.5 9.8 5.6
4. (3x 2
) (
− 4x + 7 − 5x2 − 5x − 1 )
5. Place questions c, d, and e in standard form for your final answer. Leave a and b
in exponential form.
(3 ) ( ) (7 )
3 0
( ) ( )
4 −5 −1 −4 −3
a. 7−2 b. 8−2 c. d. 60 e.
(0.1 )
−2
−1
(2 ) (10 )
−2 −2
−3 2
6.
1 1 2−1 −3−3 ⎡ 1 ⎤ −2
(9 )
−1
0
a. + 20 b. + c. d. e. ⎢ ⎥
2−2 3−1 3−1 3−1 ⎣10 ⎦
7. 8.
2 5 ⎛ 3⎞ ⎛ 1⎞ 3 1
÷ ×⎜− ⎟ − ⎜ ⎟ (
7 × 12 × 22 ÷ 14 − of ⎡4 − 6 − 2 ⎤
2 2
)
3 9 ⎝ 4⎠ ⎝ 2⎠ 2 ⎣ ⎦
9. (8x y)(4x y ) ÷ (−16x y )
8 −3 7 3 6
10. Factor. 15x2 y 5 z − 9x 4 y 5 z 3 + 12x2 y 3 z 2
11. Simplify ( ) (
2 x − 1 + x x2 − x − 2 )
15xy5z + 10x2 y 2 z 2 − 25x3 y 4 z 3
12. Simplify
−5xy2z
13. Solve
(3x + 2) − (x + 6) = 4 ( x −1)−10
14. Solve ( ) (
4 x +3 +2 x −3 = 3 x −2 ) ( )
15. Solve ( ) (
7 − 4x + 3 = −3 x + 2 − 2x + 3) ( )