Review Test

INSTRUCTIONS: For each of the following questions, select the correct answer and record it on a scrap piece of paper. After you have finished the entire review test, check your answers using the answer key following this test.

  1. Evaluate the following expression: 2(3x2y)3 • x

    a.     54x7y3x b.      54x7y3 c.      18x7y3 d.      54x6y4

  2. Evaluate the following expression: (6y2z5 ÷ 2xyz2)2

    a.    9x–2y2z6   b. 6x–2y2z6 c.    9x2y2z6 d.    9xy2z5

  3. Combine like terms and simplify: 12a2k + 2kp + 5pk – 7a2k

    a.    5 + 7p2k2   b.    5a4k2 + 7p2k2 c.    5a2k + 7kp   d.    5a2k + 2kp + 5pk

  4. Use the order of operations to evaluate the following expression:

    2[(14 ÷ 2)2 ÷ 7 + 3]

    a.    31 b.    40 c.    17 d.    20

  5. Use the order of operations to evaluate the following expression:

    abx–1[(2a2b2 ÷ ab3 • 2x2 + x2]

    a.    24a4b4x   b. 16 a4b4x + abx c.    16 a6b6x + x2 d.    24a5b5

  6. Solve for b: 5(2b – 5b + 15) = –12b – 9

    a.    28  b.    7 c.    –28 d.    –7

  7. Solve for x: (9x2 + 5x) ÷ x = 2(3x – 5)

    a.    5 b.    –5 c.    –10/3 d.    15

  8. Solve for y: 2xy + x2 + y = 3x2 + xy

    a.    2x2x b.    x2x/2   c. 2x2/(x + 1) d.    3x2x

  9. Solve for x: 1/4(2x + y2) – 3(x/2 + y) = 2y

    a.    –5y + 1/4y2 b.    5y – 1/2y2   c. y – 1/4y2   d. –y + 1/4y2

  10. Solve the following system of equations using any technique.

    x + 3y = 6
    2xy = 8

    a.    x = –6, y = 4 b.    x = 6, y = 4 c.    x = 4, y = 6 d.    x = 6, y = 8

  11. Solve the following system of equations using any technique.

    y = 3x + 5
    2x + 3yy – 1 = 2y + 3

    a.    x = 3, y = 2 b.    x = 2, y = 20 c.    x = –2, y = 11 d.    x = 2, y = 11


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