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Grade 9 Mathematics

Unit 2 Review Assignment

Selected Response
Circle the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. Write the number of unit squares in this large square as a power.

A. 55 B. 7 ´ 7 C. 7 ´ 4 D. 52

2. Write the base of .

A. -5 B. C. −6 D. 3

3. Write as repeated multiplication.

A. C.
B. D.

4. Write as a power.
A. C.
B. D.

5. Evaluate:
A. 16 B. -256 C. 256 D. -16

6. Evaluate:
A. 262 144 B. -262 144 C. -36 D. 36
 7. Which power is positive?
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
A. i and iv B. iii and iv C. i and ii D. i, ii, and iv

8. Evaluate: 107
A. 100 000 000 B. 10 000 000 C. 1 000 000 D. 70

9. Write 100 000 as a power of 10.

A.
B. 105
C.
D. 106

10. Evaluate:
A. –1 B. 1 C. 3 D. 0

11. Evaluate:
A. B. 1 C. 40 D. -1

12. Write in standard form.

A. 35 741 B. 35 746 C. 35 740 D. 3574

13. Evaluate:
A. -24 B. -144 C. 1 D. 144

14. State which operation you would do first to evaluate .

A. Add 7 and 8 C. Subtract 4 from 5
B. Square 5 D. Multiply 8 and 5

15. Evaluate:
A. 21 B. –3 C. –37 D. 91

16. Evaluate:
A. –15 B. –14 C. -16 D. 7
17. Which expression has a value closest to 2?
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
A. iii B. iv C. i D. ii

18. Write the quotient of as a single power.

A. B. 3 C. D.

19. Express as a single power.

A. B. C. D.

20. Evaluate:

A. 8 B. 16 C. 4 D. 2

21. Write as a product of powers.

A. C.
B. D.

22. Write as a power.

A. B. C. D.

23. Write as a product of powers.

A. B. C. D.

24. Evaluate:
A. 1 B. -5 C. -1 D. 5
 25. Which expressions have negative values?
i)

ii)

iii)

iv)
A. i and ii B. ii and iii C. iii and iv D. i and iv

Constructed Response
Answer the following questions in the space provided. Make sure to show all workings in order to receive full
credit.

1. Evaluate:

2. Evaluate:

3. Evaluate:
4. Write 2 300 000 using powers of 10.

5. Write the expression so that the powers have the same base.

Simplify, then evaluate.

6. Clearly identify any errors in the work shown, stating what they are. Then rewrite the correct solution.

7. These are two samples of student work. Are they correct? Explain.

Student A:

Student B:
8. Simplify, then evaluate.

9. a) Write 32 as a power of 2 (with a base of 2).

b) Write 729 as a power of 3 (with a base of 3).

c) Using the above powers, simplify first then evaluate.