Beginning Algebra 9th Edition Baratto Test Bank 1

Beginning Algebra 9th Edition Baratto
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Evaluate the expression for the indicated values of the variables.

4x
1) for x = 5 1)
3x + 5
1
A) 1 B) undefined C) 0 D)
2
5x + 1
2) 2 for x = 4 2)
x - 2x - 8
11 19
A) 0 B) - C) undefined D) -
12 16
2x
3) for x = 0 3)
5x + 4
1 2
A) 0 B) C) D) undefined
4 9
Find the values for x, if any, for which the rational expression undefined?
-2
4) 4)
x+4
A) -4 B) 4 C) None D) 0
x+6
5) 5)
4
A) 6 B) -6 C) 0 D) None
x-3
6) 6)
(4x - 5)(x + 1)
4 5 4 5
A) , -1, 3 B) , -1, 3 C) , -1 D) , -1
5 4 5 4
1
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
7) 2
x+2 7)
x - 9x + 14
Write the expression in simplest form.

36
8) 8)
60
10x8
9) 9)
80x14
2
48a5 b
10) 10)
12ab2
5 5 4
a 4a 4a
A) 4a4 b B) C) 2 D)
4b2 b b
5r3 st2
11) 11)
-10r6s3 t
t2 r2 s3 t 2 t
A) - B) -2r3 s2 t C) - D) -
2r2 s3 2 2r3s2
12)
5x - 20 12)
7x - 28
x2 + 5x - 50
13) 13)
x2 - 100
x-1 x+5 1 x-5
A) B) C) - D)
x-2 x + 10 2 x - 10
9 - b2
14) 14)
b2 - b - 6
b+3 -b + 3 -b + 3 -b - 3
A) B) C) D)
b+2 b-2 b+2 b+2
x2 - 14x + 49
15) 15)
x-7
2q - pq - 3p + 6
16) 16)
pq - 2q - 6p + 12
q-3 q+3 q-3 q+3
A) B) - C) - D)
p-6 q-6 p-6 p-6
3
Solve the problem.
17) The area of the rectangle is represented by 9x2 + 21x + 10. What is the length? 17)
3x + 5
A) 2x - 3 B) 3x - 2 C) 2x + 3 D) 3x + 2
Multiply.
7x3 9
18) ∙ 18)
3 x7
-3a2b 14a3 b2
19) ∙ 19)
35a5 -9b4
a 2 2b a
A) B) C) D)
15 15b 15 6
n2 - n - 20 n2 + 5n
20) ∙ 2 20)
2n2 n - 25
n+4 n-4
A) 3 B) -n2 + n C) D)
2n 2n
4x - 28 9x
21) ∙ 21)
x2 - 4x 7 - x
Divide.
3 15
22) 6 ÷ 3 22)
x x
2x - 6 5x - 15
23) ÷ 23)
21 12
4
x2 + 2x - 15 x2 - 25
24) ÷ 24)
4x2 2x -10
x-3 2x2 2x2 x+3
A) B) C) D)
2x2 x+3 x-3 2x2
x2 - 49y2
25) ÷ (x2 + 7xy) 25)
2x2 - 14xy
Perform the indicated operations.

x2 + 3x x2 - 36 12x
26) ∙ ∙ 26)
4x + 24 4x2 + 12x x2 - 15x + 54
3x(x - 6) 3x
A) B)
4(x + 6)(x - 9) 4(x - 9)
3x 3x(x + 6)
C) D)
4(x + 9) 4(x - 6)(x + 9)
x2 + 2x - 8 x2 + 8x x2 + 14x + 48
27) ∙ 2 ÷ 27)
3x + 12 x - 8x + 12 x2 - 36
x(x - 6) x x(x + 6) x(x + 8)
A) B) C) D)
3(x + 6) 3 3(x - 6) 3(x - 8)
Solve the problem.

4
28) German Shepherds accounted for of a recent guard dog training course. Rottweilers 28)
7
2
accounted for of the same class. The ratio of German Shepherds to Rottweilers in the
5
4 2
class can be written ÷ . Write this ratio in simplest form.
7 5
A)
8 B)
7 C)
35 D)
10
35 10 8 7
5
29) Find the area of the rectangle shown. 29)
4x - 4
x+4
5x + 3
x-1
4(x - 1)2 x+4
A) B)
(x + 4)(5x + 3) 4(5x + 3)
(x + 4)(5x + 3) 4(5x + 3)
C) D)
4(x - 1)2 x+4
Add. Write the result in simplest form.

30)
x + 9x 30)
18 18
Subtract. Write the result in simplest form.

7x x
31) - 31)
8 8
12 10
32) - 32)
z z
2 1 1 2
A) B) C) 2 D) 2
z z z z

4 6
33) + 33)
xy xy
4x + 6y 10 5 10
A) B) C) D) 2 2
x 2 y2 xy xy x y

5x 10
34) - 34)
x-2 x-2
5x - 10 x-5 5
A) B) C) 5 D)
x-2 x-2 x-2
6

x2 2x - 35
35) + 35)
x-5 x-5

5x - 3 x + 3
36) - 36)
6y 6y
4x - 1 2x - 1 2x 2x - 3
A) B) C) D)
y 3y 3y 3y

x - 13 3x - 3
37) 2 + 37)
x - x - 12 x2 - x - 12
3 3 4 4
A) B) C) D)
x-3 x+4 x+3 x-4
Solve the problem.

38) Find the perimeter of the given figure. 38)
8x
x+3
24
x+3
A) 32 B) 4 C) 16 D) 8

5x 2x
39) - 39)
6 3

9 10 19 19
40) + 2 9s + 10
s s
7
40)
9s + 10
A) B) 2 C) D)
s s s2 s
8
2 y
41) - 41)
5 y-2
-3y - 2 -3y - 2 -3y - 4 -3y - 4
A) B) C) D)
y-2 5(y - 2) 5(y - 2) y-2

42)
6 + 3 42)
3x - 2 2x

7 1
43) - 43)
y-7 y+1
44)
y-2 - y
44)
y + 3 2y + 6
y-4 3y - 4
A) B)
2(y + 3) 2(y+ 3)
y2 + y - 12 y-2
C) D)
(y + 3)(2y + 6) y+3

45) Add. Express your answer in simplest form. 45)
4x 4
+
x2 + 12x + 32 x + 4
46) Add. Express your answer in simplest form. 46)
3y + 22y
y2 + 5y + 4 y - 1
Perform the indicated operations.

1 - 1 + 2w 47)
47)
w - 2 w + 2 w2 - 4
2w 2 2w 2
9
A) B) C) D)
w+2 w- 2 w- 2 w+ 2
10
5x2 + 7x 3 + 2x 4x2 + 14x + 27
48) 2 + 2 - 48)
x - 4x - 32 x - 4x - 32 x2 - 4x - 32
x+3 (x + 3)(x - 8) (x - 3)(x + 8) x+3
A) B) C) D)
x+4 (x - 4)(x + 8) (x + 4)(x - 8) x-4
Solve the problem.

49) One number is 2 less than another. Let x represent the larger number and use a rational 49)
expression to represent the sum of the reciprocals of the two numbers.
2 2x - 2 2
A) B) 1 C) D)
x(x - 2) x(x - 2) 2x - 2
50) Find an expression that represents the perimeter of the rectangle in the figure. 50)
4x + 1
3
6
3x - 5
(4x + 7) 12x2 - 17x + 13
A) B)
(3x - 2) 3(3x - 5)
2(4x + 7) 2(12x2 - 17x + 13)
C) D)
(3x - 2) 3(3x - 5)
Simplify.
3
4
51) 51)
4
5
5 3 15 16
A) B) C) D)
3 5 16 15
3
20
52) 52)
3
12
11
2
1+
3
53) 1 53)
2+
2
1
1+
4
54) 54)
5
1-
7
m3
2
55) 55)
m7
10
x+2
x
56) 56)
x-2
3x
2
x -4 4 3(x + 2)
A) -3 B) C) - D)
3x2 3 x-2
a
7-
b
57) 57)
35
b
b-a 7b - 1 7b - a 7-a
A) B) C) D)
5 35 35 35
3
+1
x-5
58) 58)
4
1-
x-5
12
Solve the problem.

5
59) The area of the rectangle shown is . Find the width. 59)
7
5x - 45
35x + 7
5x + 1 49(5x + 1) 25(x - 9) x-9
A) B) C) D)
x-9 25(x - 9) 49(5x + 1) 5x + 1
Solve.
60)
x +6=9 60)
2
A) 30 B) 24 C) 6 D) 12
61)
x - x =2 61)
6 7
x 1 x - 11
62) - = 62)
7 2 2
x 1 3x - 8
63) - = 63)
3 4 12
5 8
64) +3= 64)
x+2 x+2
x
65) + x-3 = 7 65)
5x + 10 x + 2 5
A) -8 B) No solution C) -17 D) -29
10
x 9
66) +8= 66)
x-9 x-9
A) 2 B) No solution C) 9 D) -9
11
9 8
67) -1= 67)
x-5 x+5
x 16
68) = 68)
5 10
8 25
A) 32 B) C) 8 D)
25 8
10 20
69) = 69)
9 x
x-3 5
70) = 70)
9 3
71)
3 = 6 71)
x-1 x+2
Solve for x.
1 1 1
72) Solve for x. = - 72)
a b x
ab ab
A) x= B) x= C) x=a-b D) x=b-a
b-a a-b
Solve the problem.

73) If one-half a number is subtracted from five-sixths of the number, the difference is 73)
6. Find the number.
3
74) One number is 2 times another. If the sum of their reciprocals is , find the two 74)
16
numbers.
12
75) During rush hour, Fernando can drive 70 miles using the side roads in the same time that 75)
it takes to travel 20 miles on the freeway. If Fernando's rate on the side roads is 5 mi/h
faster than his rate on the freeway, find his rate on the side roads.
A) 2 B) 9 C) 4 D) 7
76) A plane took 1 hour longer to travel 560 miles on the first portion of a flight than it took 76)
to fly 480 miles on the second portion. If the speed was the same for each portion, what
was the flying time for the second part of the trip?
A) 7 hours B) 8 hours C) 6 hours D) 5 hours
77) The directions on a concentrated cleaner state that 3 tablespoons of concentrate make 77)
345 ounces of cleaning fluid. How many ounces of cleaning fluid will 2 tablespoons of
cleaner make?
A) 210 B) 230 C) 250 D) 190
78) A car uses 7 gallons of gasoline on a trip of 259 miles. At that rate, how much 78)
gasoline will a trip of 518 miles require?
79) A 9-foot pole casts a shadow of 6 feet. How tall is a tree with a shadow of 16 79)
feet?
80) Ed and Dave are going to divide a cash prize of $14,000 in a ratio of 2 to 5. How much 80)
will Dave receive?
A) $8,000 B) $4,000 C) $10,000 D) $11,000
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Answer Key
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1) A
2) C
3) A
4) A
5) D
6) D
7) 2,7
8)
3
5
9)
1
8x6
10) D
11) D
12)
5
7
13) D
14) D
15) x-7
16) B
17) D
21
18)
x4
19) B
20) C
-36
21)
x-4
1
22)
5x3
23)
8
35
24) A
25)
1
2x2
26) B
27) B
28) D
29) D
5x
30)
9
3x
31)
4
32) A
33) B
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Answer Key
Testname: UNTITLED6
34) C
35) x+7
36) D
37) C
38) C
x
39)
6
40) C
41) C
3(7x - 2)
42)
2x(3x- 2)
2 (3y + 7)
43)
(y - 7)(y + 1)
44) A
8
45)
x+8
46)
5y
(y - 1)(y + 4)
47) B
48) A
49) C
50) D
51) C
52)
3
5
53)
2
3
35
54)
8
5
55) 4
m
56) D
57) C
58)
x-2
x-9
59) A
60) C
61) 84
62) 14
63) -5
64) -1
65) D
66) B
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Answer Key
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67) -10, 11
68) C
69) 18
70) 18
71) 4
72) B
73) 18
74) 8, 16
75) D
76) C
77) B
78) 14 gal
79) 24 ft
80) C
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Evaluate the expression for the indicated values of the variables.

Write the expression in simplest form.

Perform the indicated operations.

Solve the problem.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

Subtract. Write the result in simplest form.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

Subtract. Write the result in simplest form.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

Subtract. Write the result in simplest form.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

Solve the problem.

Subtract. Write the result in simplest form.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

Subtract. Write the result in simplest form.

Add. Write the result in simplest form.

46) Add. Express your answer in simplest form. 46)

Perform the indicated operations.

Solve the problem.

Solve the problem.

Solve the problem.

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