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Algebra_1_Final_Review_2008
Algebra_1_Final_Review_2008
1) Find the product: (-8)(6)(12) (if only it was all this easy!)
3) Solve and graph the linear inequalities on the coordinate axis. Don’t forget to shade
and use dotted or solid lines.
a) -y > 7x – 3 b) 2x – 3y < -6 c) –2y < 8x + 2
4) Find the mean of the numbers. 6, 17, 4, 5, 19, 11, 10, 20, 2, 8
5) Solve the word problems using equations in one variable. Answer completely.
a) The length of a small rectangular backyard is 2 yards more than twice the width. If
the perimeter of the backyard is 28 yards, what are the dimensions?
b) The length of a rectangular swimming pool is 4 feet more than 3 times the width. If
the perimeter of the pool is 40 feet, find the dimensions.
b) The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 11cm. One of the legs is 6cm. Find the length
of the third side.
c) The legs of a right triangle are 10 feet and 8 feet. Find the hypotenuse.
12) Simplify.
a) 2x – 9 + 4x + 1 b) -5d – 8 + -7d + 8 c) y – 1 + -19 – 3y + 14y + 2y 2
14) A box contains 4 orange marbles, 7 green marbles, and 9 blue marbles. Find the
probabilities.
a) P(orange) b) P(orange or blue) c) P(blue or green)
15) Solve the equations.
a) 18 = m – 8 b) x + 8 = 11 c) d)
17) Using the formula from #16. Find the time it would take to earn $4000 dollars in
interest on an investment of $75,000 at a rate of 8.6%.
21) Find the slope of the line passing through the given points.
a) (7, -9) and (0, -3) b) (-3, 9) and (5, -10) c) (-6, -7) and (-8, -7)
22) Find the slope and y-intercept of each line.
a) 12x + 4y = -144 b) 2x + 3y = 9 c) 10x + 8y = 40
23) Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line having the given slope and y-
intercept.
a) slope = -4, y-intercept = 5 b) slope = ½ , y-intercept = -5 c) m = 7, b = 3
24) Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the given point
and has the given slope.
a) (-1,2) and slope = -4 b) (-5, -9) and slope = ¼ c) (0, 3) and slope = 10
34) Factor.
a) t2 – 10t + 21 b) c2 + 14c + 40 c) y2 – 3y – 18
36) Simplify
a) b) c) d)
e) f)
37) Solve.
a) b)
–10 10 x
–10
a) How many students are in the class? b) What are the mean, median, and
mode score?
c) If a passing score is 65% or higher, how many students passed the test?
42) In a scale drawing of a house, the width of the house is 2ft and the length is 5 ft. If
the actual house is 21 feet wide, what is the length of the actual house?