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ALGEBRA 1 _____________________ 9. In algebra, the operation x1 + x2 =

Prepared by: John Ryan _ of root extraction is called _____________________
D. Regalario, EcE if a = b; and b = c; then a = ________. _
c x1x2 =
Types of Numbers A. convolution _____________________
a. Laws of Exponents C. revolution _
m n m+n
_____________________ a. x (x ) = x B. evolution
m n mn
_ b. (x ) = x D. resolution 11. The terms of a sum
-n n
- 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,… c. x = 1/x ; x ≠ 0 may be grouped in any
b. REVIEW PROBLEMS 10. Which equation manner without affecting
_____________________ 1. The statement illustrates the multiplicative the result. This is known
_ (x+y)+z=z+(x+y) illustrates identity property for real as:
- 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,… which property of real numbers? A. Commutative Law
c. numbers? A. x+0=x C. Distributive
_____________________ A. associative C. x(1) = x Law
_ B. Commutative B. x(1/x)=1 B. Associative Law
- (negative whole C. closure D. x(0)=0 D. Reflexive Law
numbers), 0, (positive D. distributive
m n
whole numbers) d. (ax) /(by) = 12. If equals are added to
m m n n
d. 2. Which of the following (a x )/(b y ); b≠ 0; y ≠ 0 equals, the results are
m n m–n
_____________________ equations defines the e. x /x = x ;x≠0 equal.
0
_ associative property of f. x = 1; x ≠ 0 A. corollary
m n p mnp
- can be written as a ratio addition? g. ((x ) ) = x C. Axiom
of two whole numbers. A. (a + b) c = ac + bc B. postulate
e. C. a + (b + c) = (a Properties of Radicals D.theorem

 x
_____________________ + b) + c m
_ B. a + b = b + a a. n xm  n
13. A mathematical

x  y   xy
- cannot be written as a D. a + b = c + d argument that appears to
n
ratio of two whole b. n n prove something that we
numbers. 3. Which equation know is incorrect.
f. illustrates the additive n A. axiom
x x
_____________________ inverse property of real c. n ;y  0 C. fallacy
_ numbers? n
y y B. theorem
- rational and irrational A. a x 1/a = 1 D. lemma
numbers regarded as a C. a+0=a d. m n x  mn x
x+1 x-1
whole B. a+(-a)=0 14. If 3 -3 = 72, then
 
n
D. a+(-a)=-1 e. n
x x x=
Basic Rules of Algebra A. 2
Properties of Real
Numbers
4. What is the
f. n xn  x C. 3
multiplicative inverse of B. 4
a. (x/2)? D. 5
_____________________ A. –x/2
g. n xn  x
_ C. 2/x 15. Solve for the value of x
Addition: a + b = b + a B. 1 _____________________ that will satisfy the
Multiplication: ab = ba D. 0 _
equation x  2  1
b. - an equation with respect
to x that can be written in A. -1
_____________________ 5. What is the additive C. 3
_ inverse of -2a? the form:
2
Ax + Bx + C = 0 B. 2
Addition: (a + b) + c = a + A. 2a D. no solution
(b + c) C. 1/2a
Multiplication: (ab)c = B. 2/a Quadratic Formula x
2
Ax + Bx + C = 0 16. If 8 =3 find the value of
a(bc) D. a/2 6x
2 .
c. B  B2  4AC A. 9
_____________________ 6. What is the identity x C. 8
_ element for addition? 2A
B. 2
a(b + c) = ab + ac A. 0 D. 4
(a + b)c = ac + bc C. 1 _____________________
d. B. -1 _
- in quadratic formula, the 17. If and
_____________________ D. 2
_ expression inside the , find ?
Addition: a + 0 = a 7. What is the identity radical A.7/12
2
e. element for multiplication? Ax + Bx + C = 0 C. 1/5
2
_____________________ A. 0 D = B – 4AC B. 12/7
_ C. 1 D. 1/2
Addition: a + (-a) = 0 B. -1 Nature of Roots
Multiplication: a(1/a) = 1 D. 1/a D > 0; 18. The equation whose
_____________________ roots are the reciprocal of
Properties of Equality 8. If a = b =a. This _ the roots of the equation
a. illustrates which axiom in D = 0; 2
2x -3x-5=0 is:
_____________________ Algebra? _____________________ 2
A. 3x +5x-2=0
_ A. Transitive axiom _ 2
C. 2x -5x+3=0
a=a C. Reflexive D < 0; 2
B. 5x +3x-2=0
b. axiom _____________________ 2
D. 5x -3x+2=0
_____________________ B. Replacement axiom _
_ D. Symmetric 19. Find the value of k if
if a = b; then b = a axiom Relationships between 4x2+6x+k will have equal
c. roots roots.
2
Ax + Bx + C = 0
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A. 8/3 base a to obtain x B. 2 34. Given: log6 + xlog4 =

x
C. 4 y  log a x D. 4 log4 + log (32 + 4 ), find
B. 2 the value of x.
D. 9/4 A. 2
Types of Logarithm 28. Find the coefficient of
2 3 C. 3
20. Two reviewee’s from a. the term involving x y z in B. 4
FALCON solve a quadratic _____________________ the expansion of (x + 2y + D. 5
equation in x. One student _ – using base 10 6
3z) .
made a mistake on the b. A. 1260
2 2
35. If In x = (In x) solve
coefficient of the linear _____________________ for x:
C. 1620
term and found the roots _ – using base e A. 2 ln x
B. 1440
to be 1 and 2, while the C. In x
found the roots to be -1 D. 1800 2
other, made a mistake in A. e
the constant term and and 2. What was the Properties of Logarithm D. e
2x

_____________________ correct quadratic a. log  xy   logx  log y

_ equation? 36. If log 2 = x and log 3 =
2
A. x - x - 2 = 0 x
- an equation with respect 2 b. log  logx  log y y, find log 1.2 in terms of x
to x that can be written in B. x + x - 1 = 0 y and y.
2
the form: C. x - x - 1 = 0 A. 2x + y
3 2
2
D. x - x + 2 = 0 c. logxn  nlogx
Ax + Bx + Cx + D = 0 C. 2x-y+1
2
d. log aa  1 B. 3x+2y-1
Relationship between 21. From the equation 7x D. 2x-3y-1
+ (2k-1)x – 3k + 2 = 0, e. log aan  n
roots
3 2
Ax + Bx + Cx + D = 0 determine the value of k f. aloga x  x 37. Let w, x, y and z
x1 + x2 + x3 = so that the sum and exceed 1, and let w be a
product of the roots are log y
_____________________ g. log x y  positive real number such
_ equal. logx that logxw = 24, logyw = 40
x1x2 + x1x3 + x2x3 = A. 2 and logxyzw = 12, what is
h. log1=0
_____________________ C. 1 the value of logzw?
_ B. 4 A. 30 C. 50
x1x2x3 = D. 3 29. How many terms are B. 40 D. 60
_____________________ there in the expansion of
_ 22. Find the sum and (a+b+c+d) ?
7
38. If x is a positive
product of the roots of the integer, where
3 2 A. 100 C. 140
Binomial Expansion equation x + 3x + 3x + 1 x(x+1)(x+2)(x+3) + 1 =
= 0. B. 120 D. 160 2
_____________________ 379 . What is the value of
_ A. 1,3 x
- is an array of numbers, in C. -1, -3 30. The remainder when A. 18 C. 19
4 2
the shape of an isosceles B. -1,3 2x – kx – 15x – 3x – 2 is B. 21 D. 22
triangle, having a 1 at the D. 1,-3 divided by (x – 3) is 4.
2
top and also at the ends of What is the value of k? 39. If x + 2x + 3 = 0,
each line. All the other 23. If the roots of the 4 3
evaluate x + 4x + 4x +
2
A. 4
numbers are made by equation are -1, 2 and 4, 2014.
what is the equation? C. 3
adding the 3 2 A. 2023 C. 2024
A. x – 5x + 2x + 8 = 0 B. 7
3 2 B. 2032 D. 2033
1 B. x – 4x + 3x + 8 = 0 D. 5
3 2
11 C. x – 5x - 3x + 6 = 0 40. Let a,b,x and y be real
3 2
121 D. x – 4x + 2x + 6 = 0 31. Find the value of k for numbers that satisfies the
1331 which (x+4) is a factor of following
14641 24. If a,b and c are the 3 2
x +2x -7x+k=0. a+b = 11
… roots of x3 – 9x2 + 11x – 1 ax +by = 23
A. -4
= 0. What is the value of 2 2
ax + by = 31
1/a + 1/b + 1/c? C. -68 3 3
Binomial Formula ax + by = 41
A. 9 C. 11 B. 4 4
_____________________ what is the value of ax +
_ B. -9 D. -11 D. 32 4
by ?
where: A. 55 C. 56
C = the coefficient of the 25. Find the sixth term in 32. What is the remainder B. 2546/47 D.
8
next term the expansion of (a+2b) . 2016 1008 504
2547/46
3 5 of when x -x +x -
A = the coefficient of the A. 1792a b 252 126 63 2
C. 56a b
3 5 x +x +x +x –x+
previous term 5 3 2
1 is divided by x - x?
B = the exponent of x in B. 1792a b
3 5
D. 448a b A. x + 1
the previous term 2
D = the exponent of y in C. x + 1
the previous term 26. Find the term involving B. x
x6 in the expansion of D. 2x + 1
2 12
Term involving y in (x +
r (x +1/x) ?
6
y)
n A. 792x 4
6 33. The expression 3x +
C. 1024x
Cr  x 
nr 2
y r 6 x +7x +1, contains how
n B. 924x
6 many imaginary roots?
D. 572x
n
pair of numbers closest to
rth term of (x + y) them in the line above.
27. What is the sum of the
n Cr xnr1 yr1 coefficients of the
A. 0
20 C. 2
expansion (2x-1) ?
B. 1
_____________________ A. 0
D. 3
_ C. 3
- is the exponent use in