College Algebra Binomial Theorem

Problem 6 Find the 6th term in the expansion

Radicals 1
−3
2a
Problem 1 Rationalize the denominator of
√
5 128 x2
375 y 7
. ¿
¿
¿
.

A.
√5 8100 x 2 y 3 C. 22113
2 A. – C. –
15 y 128 a
11

5
2 ∙ √ 8100 x 2 y3 66339
15 y 3 128 a 11
5
2 ∙ √ 8100 x 2 y3 66339
B. D. B. – 11 D. –
15 y
2 256 a
22113
√5 8100 x 2 y 3 256 a11
15 y 3
Logarithms
Problem 7 Find the coefficient of term involving x 9 in
Problem 2 The logarithm of the product and the logarithm 2
of the quotient of two numbers are 1.55630251 and x 2+
0.352182518, respectively. Find the first number.
x
.
¿
A. 9 C. 2 ¿
B. 4 D. 6 ¿
A. 32168 C. 6987
System of Equations
B. 25344 D. 512
Problem 3 Find the value of x in: Problem 8 Find the sum of the coefficients in the
expansion of (3x+1)4.
xy + xz = -8
xy + yz = 1 A. 256 C. 255
xz + yz = -3 B. 254 D. 257

A. ±1 C. ±3 Problem 9 Find the sum of the exponents in the expansion

B. ±2 D. ±4 2 5
x+
Remainder Theorem x
of .
¿
4 3 2
Problem 4 When the expression (x + ax + 5x + bx + 6) is ¿
divided by (x – 2), the remainder is 16. When it is divided ¿
by (x + 1), the remainder is 10. Find the value of b. A. 105 C. 315
B. 104 D. 314
A. 7 C. -7
A.
B. -5 D. 5
Arithmetic Progression
Imaginary Numbers
Problem 10 Find the 19th term of the arithmetic
Problem 5 Find the value of x in the equation: progression 4, 15, 26 …
(x + yi)(1 – 2i) = 7 – 4i A. 180 C. 202
B. 191 D. 213
A. 5 C. 3
B. 4 D. 2

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Problem 11 Find the sum of the seven arithmetic means
between 34 and 68.

A. 425 C. 255
B. 357 D. 459

Geometric Progression

Problem 12 The first term of a geometric progression is – 8

and 12th term is 1/256. Find the 7th term

A. – 1/16 C. 1/8
B. 1/16 D. –1/8

Problem 13 Find the geometric mean of 18 and 1458.

A. 126 C. 216
B. 162 D. 261

Infinite Geometric Progression

Problem 14 A ball is dropped from a height of 48 ft and

rebounds two-thirds of the distance it falls. If it continues
to fall and rebound in this way, how far will it travel before
coming to rest?

A. 336 ft C. 240 ft
B. 144 ft D. 288 ft

Harmonic Progression

Problem 15 Find the 20th term of the harmonic progression

1/2, 1/5, 1/8 …

A. 1/50 C. 1/56
B. 1/53 D. 1/59

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