Problems 2
Problems 2
a) 3(x2 + 6x + 3)
b) 3(x + 3)(x + 6)
c) 3(x + 3)(x + 3)
d) (3x)(x + 6 + 9)
x+3
2.- If + x + 3 = 3, then x =?
2
a) -3
b) -1
c) 0
d) 1
3
e) 2
a) -1
b) 0
c) 1
d) 2
e) 3
5q + 7
4.- If = 8 + q, then q =?
2
a) -3
b) 0
c) 3
d) 9
13
e) 4
1
xy
5.- If x = 3 and y = 4, then 1 =?
x
+ y1
a) 84
b) 12
7
c)
12
12
d)
7
144
e)
7
a2 bc + ab2 c + abc2
6.- If abc 6= 0, then =?
abc
a) a + b + c
a+b+c
b)
abc
c) a3 b3 c3
d) 3abc
e) 2abc
3
7.- The expression 6 will equal 0 when x equals which of the following?
x1
2
a) 3
3
b) 2
c) -3
d) 3
1
e) 2
a 1 b
8.- If x > 1 and = 1 , then =?
b x a
a) x
b) x 1
x1
c) x
x
d) x1
1
e) x
1
2
m2 n + 1
9.- If mn is defined by the equation mn = , for all nonzero m and n, then 31 =?
mn
a) 3
b) 6
c) 9
11
d) 3
9
e) 4
a) 34
b) -34
c) 7
d) -7
34
e) 7
a+b=2
ab=4
a) a = 3 and b = 1
b) a = 3 and b = 1
c) a = 1 and b = 1
d) a = 3 and b = 3
e) a = 2 and b = 1
2a + b = 3
2a + 3b = 6
a) a = 2 and b = 1
3 3
b) a = 4
and b = 2
c) a = 3 and b = 3
d) a = 4 and b = 4
e) a = 1 and b = 1
3
13.- Solve the following systems of equations for a and b :
2a + 3b = 0
2a + 3b = 6
a) a = 1 and b = 1
3
b) a = 2
and b = 1
c) a = 3 and b = 2
d) a = 2 and b = 1
e) a = 1 and b = 3
21a + 7b = 3
21a + 10b = 3
1
a) a = 7
and b = 0
b) a = 1 and b = 7
c) a = 0 and b = 1
d) a = 7 and b = 7
e) a = 1 and b = 1
a + 2b = 9
2a 3b = 4
a) a = 1 and b = 2
b) a = 2 and b = 5
c) a = 5 and b = 5
d) a = 2 and b = 2
e) a = 5 and b = 2
m2 n2
16.- For all integers m and n, where m 6= n, m n = . What is the value of 2 4 ?
mn
a) 10
b) 8
c) 6
d) 2
e) 10