Deck 4: Polynomials
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Deck 4: Polynomials
1
What is
rewritten using only one exponent?
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these

2
Simplify the following expression and express the final result using positive exponents only.
For example,
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)


3
Write the following expression without using a negative exponent. 
A) 1
B) 32
C)
D) -32
E)

A) 1
B) 32
C)

D) -32
E)


4
Write as an exponential expression: 
A)
B)
C)
D)

A)

B)

C)

D)

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5
What is
rewritten using only one exponent?
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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6
Simplify the numerical expression. 
A) 100,000
B)
C)
D)
E) 1,000

A) 100,000
B)

C)

D)

E) 1,000
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7
Simplify the following algebraic expression and express your answer using positive exponents only. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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8
Simplify the numerical expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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9
Simplify the numerical expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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10
Write the expression without using exponents. 
A) 1
B) 19.3
C) -19.3
D) 0

A) 1
B) 19.3
C) -19.3
D) 0
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11
Perform the operation. Do not use negative exponents in the answer. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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12
Write the expression without using exponents. ( -0.4797 ) 
A) 0
B) -0.4797
C) -0.735
D) 1

A) 0
B) -0.4797
C) -0.735
D) 1
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13
Simplify the numerical expression. 
A) 3
B)
C)
D)
E) 16

A) 3
B)

C)

D)

E) 16
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14
Simplify the following expression. Do not use parentheses or negative exponents. 
A) 81
B) -81
C) -18
D)
E)

A) 81
B) -81
C) -18
D)

E)

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15
Rewrite the following expression using only one exponent: 

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16
Simplify the expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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17
Simplify. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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18
Write as an exponential expression:
.
A)
B)
C)
D)

A)

B)

C)

D)

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19
Write as an exponential expression: 
A)
B)
C)
D)

A)

B)

C)

D)

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20
Write the expression without using exponents. 
A) 0
B) -17
C) 17
D) 1

A) 0
B) -17
C) 17
D) 1
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21
Simplify the following expression. Do not use parentheses or negative exponents. 
A) -343
B)
C)
D)
E) 343

A) -343
B)

C)

D)

E) 343
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22
Write the number 0.937 in scientific notation.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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23
Determine the degree of the given polynomial. -6
A) 0
B) 10
C) 6
D) 8
E) 5
A) 0
B) 10
C) 6
D) 8
E) 5
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24
The distance between two planets is approximately
miles. Use scientific notation to express this distance in feet. (5,280 feet = 1 mile.)
A)
ft
B)
ft
C)
ft
D)
ft
E)
ft

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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25
Simplify the following expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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26
How much money should a young married couple invest now at a(n) 6% annual rate if they want to have $100,000 in the bank when they reach retirement age in 40 years? Use the formula:
where P is the amount of money to be invested at an annual rate i (expressed as a decimal) in order to have $ A in n years. Round your answer to the nearest integer. $ __________

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27
Write the following expression with a single exponent. Assume there is no division by 0. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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28
What is the classification of the polynomial
?
A) binomial
B) 2nd degree binomial
C) trinomial
D) 3rd degree monomial
E) monomial

A) binomial
B) 2nd degree binomial
C) trinomial
D) 3rd degree monomial
E) monomial
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29
Write the number
in ordinary decimal notation. For example (2.78)(10) 4 =27,800.
A) 215,000
B) 2,150,000
C) 2,150
D) 215
E) 21,500

A) 215,000
B) 2,150,000
C) 2,150
D) 215
E) 21,500
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30
Determine whether the expression is a polynomial. 

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31
Use scientific notation and the properties of exponents to help you perform the following operation. Express the answer in scientific notation. 
A) 6 13
B) (6)(10) 13
C) 6 -13
D) (6)(10) -13
E) (6)(10) 11

A) 6 13
B) (6)(10) 13
C) 6 -13
D) (6)(10) -13
E) (6)(10) 11
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32
Write the number 0.00052 in scientific notation.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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33
Determine whether the expression is a polynomial. -9 + x
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34
Write the number
in ordinary decimal notation. For example, (2.78)(10) 4 =27,800.
A) 550
B) 55,000,000
C) 5,500,000
D) 5,500,000,000
E) .0000000550

A) 550
B) 55,000,000
C) 5,500,000
D) 5,500,000,000
E) .0000000550
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35
Determine whether the expression is a polynomial. 

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36
What is the classification of the polynomial
.
A) 3rd degree monomial
B) binomial
C) trinomial
D) monomial
E) none of these

A) 3rd degree monomial
B) binomial
C) trinomial
D) monomial
E) none of these
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37
What is the classification of the polynomial
?
A) monomial
B) 1st degree binomial
C) trinomial
D) binomial
E) 3rd degree monomial

A) monomial
B) 1st degree binomial
C) trinomial
D) binomial
E) 3rd degree monomial
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38
Write the number
in ordinary decimal notation. For example, (2.78)(10) 4 = 27,800.
A) 0.113
B) 0.0113
C) 0.00113
D) 113
E) 1,130

A) 0.113
B) 0.0113
C) 0.00113
D) 113
E) 1,130
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39
The distance between the Sun and Mars is approximately
miles. Use scientific notation to express this distance in feet. ( Hint: 5,280 feet = 1 mile.)
A)
ft
B)
ft
C)
ft
D)
ft
E)
ft

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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40
Write the number 55,000,000 in scientific notation.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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41
Subtract the monomials. 
A)
B) 2
C)
D)
E)

A)

B) 2
C)

D)

E)

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42
Consider the polynomial function P ( x ) = 2 x 2 + x + 4 and find P (3).
A) P (3) = 21
B) P (3) = 27
C) P (3) = 25
D) P (3) = 29
A) P (3) = 21
B) P (3) = 27
C) P (3) = 25
D) P (3) = 29
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43
Subtract the monomials. 
A) 3
B)
C)
D)
E)

A) 3
B)

C)

D)

E)

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44
Graph the polynomial function. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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45
Add the monomials. 
A) 8
B)
C)
D)
E)

A) 8
B)

C)

D)

E)

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46
The height h (in feet) of a ball shot straight up with an initial velocity of 38 feet per second is given by the polynomial function h = f ( t ) = -16 t 2 + 38 t . Find the height of the ball after 2 seconds.
A) h = 16 ft
B) h = 12 ft
C) h = 38 ft
D) h = -38 ft
E) h = -16 ft
A) h = 16 ft
B) h = 12 ft
C) h = 38 ft
D) h = -38 ft
E) h = -16 ft
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47
Determine the degree of the given polynomial. 
A) 5
B) 0
C) 9
D) 6
E) 1

A) 5
B) 0
C) 9
D) 6
E) 1
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48
Add the monomials. 

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49
Simplify the expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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50
Find the sum when
is added to the sum of
and
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these



A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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51
Determine the degree of the given polynomial. 3 xy + 3 y
A) 0
B) 2
C) 11
D) 3
E) 1
A) 0
B) 2
C) 11
D) 3
E) 1
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52
Evaluate
for
.
A) -7
B) -4
C) 5
D) -3
E) -5


A) -7
B) -4
C) 5
D) -3
E) -5
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53
Graph the polynomial function. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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54
Subtract the monomials. 
A)
B) -3
C)
D)
E)

A)

B) -3
C)

D)

E)

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55
Consider the polynomial function
and find
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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56
Add the monomials. 8 b + 5 b + 2 b
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57
Evaluate 7 x - 1 for x = - 2.
A) - 16
B) - 17
C) 18
D) - 15
E) 11
A) - 16
B) - 17
C) 18
D) - 15
E) 11
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58
Simplify the expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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59
Evaluate the algebraic expression for the given values of the variables. 

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60
Graph the polynomial function. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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61
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B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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62
Simplify the expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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63
Simplify the expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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64
Consider the following information: if a car was purchased for $
and is expected to depreciate $
per year its value
after
years is given by the formula
. Find the expected value of the car in
years.






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65
Find the indicated product by applying the distributive property and combining similar terms. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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66
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B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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67
Simplify the expression. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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68
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A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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69
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A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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70
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B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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71
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B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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72
Find the indicated product by applying the distributive property and combining similar terms. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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73
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B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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74
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A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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75
Consider the following information: A motorcyclist bought two motorcycles, one for $
and the other for $
. The first motorcycle is expected depreciate $
per year and the second $
per year. Find the value of both motorcycles after
years.





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76
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B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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77
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78
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B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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B)
C)
D)
E) none of these

A)

B)

C)

D)

E) none of these
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80
Consider the following information: A business bought two yachts, one for $
and the other for $
. The first yacht is expected depreciate $
per year and the second $
per year. Find one polynomial equation that will give the value of both yachts after
years.





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