APEX Unit 8 Review #2 Name: _________________________________________

Algebra 2

Simplify the following radical expressions.

1) √20𝑥 − √𝑥 + √9𝑥 − √80𝑥 2) √64𝑥 ! − √8𝑥 " + √50𝑥 "

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3) ! 4) √𝑥 " − 36 ÷ √𝑥 − 6
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Write an inequality that represents all the values of x for which the expression is defined.
5) √5 − 𝑥 ∙ √𝑥 + 3 6) √𝑥 + 12 ÷ √𝑥 − 10

Simplify the following exponential expressions.

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7) 625" 8) $100#$ ' 9) 2" ∙ 2" ∙ 2"

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10) 7776 # 11) 1𝑥 2" 12) 𝑥 % ∙ 𝑥 %
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13) A pendulum with a length of 5 meters takes 2.48 seconds for one full swing. Use the formula 𝑇 = 2𝜋6
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where T is the time for a full swing in seconds, L the length of the pendulum in meters, and g the acceleration
due to gravity in 𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑" . Find the acceleration due to gravity.

14) A computer monitor has a width of 12 inches and a diagonal of 24 inches. Find the length of the monitor
to the nearest inch.