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Algebra 2 1.1, 1.2 Worksheet

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____ 1. Which number line shows the graphs of 10 and − ?
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a.

b.

c.

d.

5 3
2. Use a real number line to order the numbers: , − , 5
2 2

5 7 3 4
3. Write the numbers in increasing order. , − 2, 0, − , , , − 1
3 2 5 3

____ 4. Which of the properties of real numbers is illustrated below?

a +b = b +a
a. commutative law c. associative law
b. distributive law d. inverse law

5. State the property that is illustrated. 3 + (5 + 7) = (5 + 7) + 3

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____ 6. A student tries to solve the problem: How long does it take a car to travel 240 miles if the car's rate is 60
mi/h? The student uses unit analysis to check the problem. Which set of units is correct?
h
a.
mi/h
mi/h
b.
mi
mi
c.
mi/h
mi/h
d.
h

____ 7. Convert 6 yards to inches.

a. 72 in.
b. 216 in.
c. 75 in.
d. 18 in.

____ 8. A string is 0.5 meters long. What is its length in centimeters?

a. 0.5 centimeters
b. 0.05 centimeters
c. 500 centimeters
d. 50 centimeters

9. You buy 3 pounds of hamburger at $3.25 per pound. What is the total cost of the hamburger?

10. Evaluate 4v + 6w for v = 3 and w = –2.

____ 11. Evaluate 6d + 3e for d = –5 and e = 3.

a. 39
b. –2
c. 9
d. –21

____ 12. Evaluate 15 + c for c = 17.

a. 2 c. 32
b. –2 d. –32

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13. Evaluate ÊÁË 7 + 5y ˆ˜¯ ÷ 3x when x = and y = 3.
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42 − z
14. Evaluate when z = −2.
−2z + 4

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15. Evaluate 3a 3 + (3a ) when a = –3.

16. Evaluate 2a 3 + (2a ) when a = –3.

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Simplify the expression.

____ 17. 9(a − 1) + 4(a − 1)

a. 13a − 13 c. 13a − 5
b. 9a − 13 d. 9a − 5

____ 18. 5g + 18g

a. g + 23 c. 23g
b. –13g d. 23g 2

____ 19. 3r − 7r + 9r
a. 13r c. 5r
b. 19r d. –19r

20. The gas tank of a car holds 16 gallons of gas. The car gets 24 miles per gallon when driving on the highway.

a. Write an expression for the amount of gas left in the tank after driving x miles on the highway.
b. For what values of x does your expression make sense? Explain.