Introductory Algebra Sample Questions

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1.  Evaluate the polynomial below when x = -3.

2x² - 3x -5

 
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 2.  A baseball player had 13 hits in 25 times at bat. What percent were hits?

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3.  Perform the operation indicated.

(3x + 2)(2x - 3)

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4.  Find the difference.

(3x³ - x² - 4) - (-2x³ - 2x² + 5)

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5.  Factor the polynomial.

2x² - x - 6

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6.  Given the formula below, solve for w.

 p = 2l + 2w

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7.  Solve the equation for x:

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8.  Solve the inequality.

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Last Edits by Jeff Morford on  02/26/2006