Algebra 1 Name: ________________________

Chapter 4 Skill-Builder

5𝑥−7
1. Given the function ℎ(𝑥) = , 2. Multiply the following binomials:
𝑥 2 +2
evaluate ℎ(−3). (2𝑥 − 8)(2𝑥 − 4)

3. Write the equation of the line that passes through the points (4, 5) and (−2, −4).

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#4-7: Simplify each exponential expression. Your answers should contain only positive exponents.

25 x11 y 6
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4. 7 x y 2
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5 0
5. 4 x y 
2 5 3 3
6. (2𝑥 𝑦)(−5𝑥 𝑦 )4 5
7.
15 x 8 y 3

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8. Rewrite the following equation in slope –intercept form (y-form) then state the slope and y-intercept:

3𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 6

slope-intercept form: ___________________________

slope: ____________________

y-intercept: __________________________
#9-10: Solve the following equations.

9. 10(𝑥 + 3) − (−9𝑥 − 4) = 𝑥 − 5 + 3 10. |3𝑥 + 2| = 11

#11-12: Solve each system of equations below using the most efficient method.

11. 𝑦 = −2𝑥 − 13 12. 6𝑥 − 5𝑦 = 13

4𝑥 − 3𝑦 = −31 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 = −26