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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
2) x · x · x · x
x
A) 4x B) 4 C) 4 D) x4
Answer: D
3) 9 · 9 · 9 · 9 · x · x · x
A) 9 5 x3 B) 9 4 x3 C) 6x3 D) 9x7
Answer: B
5) (9 10)(9 20)
A) 8130 B) 9 10 C) 9 200 D) 9 30
Answer: D
6) (x3 )(x4 )
A) (2x)7 B) x7 C) 2x7 D) x12
Answer: B
7) (z 10)(z 14)
A) z 4 B) z 140 C) 2z 24 D) z 24
Answer: D
Multiply.
8) (-5x4 )(-9x 6 )
A) -45x10 B) -45x24 C) 45x10 D) 45x24
Answer: C
9) (5x3 y)(6x5 y2 )
A) 30x15y2 B) 30x8 y3 C) 11x8 y2 D) 30x8 y2
Answer: B
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10) (-8x6 y)(-8x3 y5 )
A) -64x9 y5 B) -16x9 y5 C) 64x9 y6 D) 64x18y5
Answer: C
Divide. Leave your answer in exponent form. Assume that all variables in any denominator are nonzero.
a9
15)
a
A) a 9 - a B) a 8 C) a 10 D) 9
Answer: B
z 13
16)
z 12
1
A) z B) C) z 25 D) z 13 - z 12
z
Answer: A
3 16
17)
3 14
1 1
A) -3 2 B) C) D) 3 2
32 -3 2
Answer: D
s5 t15
18)
s2 t
A) s3 t13 B) s7 t16 C) s3 t14 D) s3 t15
Answer: C
2
12m 3 n 10
19)
4m 2 n 7
A) 3n 3 B) 3mn 3 C) 12mn 3 D) 3m 5 n 17
Answer: B
15x7 y5
20)
75x4 y9
x11 5x3 x3
A) 5x3 y4 B) C) D)
5y14 y4 5y4
Answer: D
14x7 y5 z 6
21)
98x3 y8
7x4 z 6 7x4 x4 x4 z6
A) B) C) D)
y3 y3 z 6 7y3 7y3
Answer: D
170 x7 y4
22)
119x5 y9
x2 x2 x12
A) B) C) 119x2 y5 D)
7y5 119y5 119y13
Answer: B
Simplify.
6
23) (x5 )
A) 6x5 B) 6x30 C) x30 D) x11
Answer: C
2
24) (x5 y)
A) x7 y B) x7 y3 C) x10y2 D) x10y
Answer: C
25) (5a)3
A) 125a 3 B) 15a 3 C) 15a D) 125a
Answer: A
26) (-2a)6
A) -12a B) a6 C) -12a 6 D) a
Answer: B
27) (-3xy)4
A) 81xy B) -12x4 y4 C) 81x4 y4 D) -12xy
Answer: C
3
2
28) (5x5 y8 )
A) 10x5 y8 B) 5x10y16 C) 25x10y16 D) 5x7 y10
Answer: C
xy3 7
29)
z4
x7 y10 x7 y21 xy10 xy21
A) B) C) D)
z 11 z 28 z 11 z 28
Answer: B
3x2 y3 3
30)
z4
3x6 y9 3x6 y9 27x 6 y9 27x 5 y6
A) B) C) D)
z7 z 12 z 12 z7
Answer: C
2
31) (9a 3 b6 c0 )
A) 0 B) 9a 6 b12 C) 81a 6 b12c2 D) 81a 6 b12
Answer: D
4
(x2 )
32)
(2x)3
x5 x5 x11 x3
A) B) C) D)
8 2 8 8
Answer: A
Simplify. Express your answer with positive exponents. Assume that all variables are nonzero.
33) x-2
1 1
A) B) -x2 C) x1/2 D) -
x2 x2
Answer: A
34) 2 -4
1 1
A) B) C) 16 D) -16
8 16
Answer: B
1
35)
y-5
A) - y5 B) y1/5 C) y5 D) - y1/5
Answer: C
4
x2 y-8
36)
z -5
y8 x2 z5 z5 x2 z8
A) B) C) D)
x2 z5 y8 x2 y8 y5
Answer: B
3x-2 y-2
37)
8z -5
3z 5 8z 5 3 32,768z 5
A) B) C) D)
8x2 y2 3x2 y2 8x2 y2 z 5 9x2 y2
Answer: A
38) x-8 · x2
1 1
A) -x6 B) x6 C) - D)
x6 x6
Answer: D
x2
39)
x-9
1 1
A) B) x18 C) x11 D)
x11 x18
Answer: C
-2
41) (4x6 y5 )
1 1 16
A) 16x12y10 B) C) D)
16x y10
12 4x y10
12 x y10
12
Answer: B
-2
42) (2x-5 y5 z -4 )
y7 x10z 8 y7 x10z 8
A) B) C) D)
4x7 z 6 -4y-10 -4x7 z 6 4y10
Answer: D
5
-2
xy5
43)
x6 y
y8 x10 1 1
A) B) C) D)
x10 y8 x y12
14 x y11
8
Answer: B
46) 660,000
A) 6.6 × 10-4 B) 6.6 × 105 C) 6.6 × 104 D) 6.6 × 10-5
Answer: B
47) 6,400,000
A) 6.4 × 10-7 B) 6.4 × 10-6 C) 6.4 × 107 D) 6.4 × 106
Answer: D
48) 264.54
A) 2.6454 × 10-2 B) 2.6454 × 101 C) 2.6454 × 102 D) 2.6454 × 10-1
Answer: C
49) 844.508
A) 8.44508 × 101 B) 8.44508 × 10-2 C) 8.44508 × 10-1 D) 8.44508 × 102
Answer: D
50) 0.000896
A) 8.96 × 10-5 B) 8.96 × 10-4 C) 8.96 × 104 D) 8.96 × 10-3
Answer: B
51) 0.000066611
A) 6.6611 × 10-5 B) 6.6611 × 105 C) 6.6611 × 104 D) 6.6611 × 10-4
Answer: A
52) 0.000007714
A) 7.714 × 10-7 B) 7.714 × 106 C) 7.714 × 10-5 D) 7.714 × 10-6
Answer: D
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53) 0.000000768015
A) 7.68015 × 10-6 B) 7.68015 × 107 C) 7.68015 × 106 D) 7.68015 × 10-7
Answer: D
54) 0.0000000481018
A) 4.81018 × 108 B) 4.81018 × 10-9 C) 4.81018 × 10-8 D) 4.81018 × 10-7
Answer: C
Solve.
62) A computer compiles a program in 0.000885 seconds. Write this in scientific notation.
A) 8.85 × 103 B) 8.85 × 10-4 C) 8.85 × 10-6 D) 8.85 × 10-5
Answer: B
63) A computer compiles a program in 8.637 × 10-6 seconds. Write this in decimal notation.
A) 0.0000008637 B) 0.00008637 C) -8,637,000 D) 0.000008637
Answer: D
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Evaluate by using scientific notation and the laws of exponents. Leave you answer in scientific notation.
12,000,000,000
64)
0.00002
A) 6 × 1014 B) 10 × 1013 C) 10 × 1014 D) 6 × 1013
Answer: A
(0.00032)(0.0002)
65)
0.0008
A) 8 × 10-5 B) 64 × 10-6 C) 8 × 105 D) 64 × 106
Answer: A
(5,000,000)(78,000)
66)
39,000,000,000
A) 1.0 B) 1.0 × 101 C) 1.0 × 10-1 D) 1.0 × 2
Answer: B
67) (0.00004)3
A) 6.4 × 10-13 B) 6.4 × 10-14 C) 1.2 × 10-14 D) 6.4 × 10-11
Answer: B
68) (0.0075)(0.0000008)(0.001)
A) 6.0 × 10-12 B) 6.0 × 10-14 C) 6.0 × 10-11 D) 6.0 × 10-13
Answer: A
69) (180,000,000)(0.00003)(2000)(0.003)
A) 3.24 × 105 B) 3.24 × 106 C) 3.24 × 103 D) 3.24 × 104
Answer: D
Solve.
70) In a state with a population of 5,000,000 people, the average citizen spends $6,000 on housing each year. What is
the total spent on housing for the state? Write your answer in scientific notation.
A) $30 × 1011 B) $3 × 1010 C) $30 × 1010 D) $3 × 109
Answer: B
71) Approximately 7 × 103 employees of a certain company average $30,000 each year in salary. What is the total
amount earned by all the employees of this company per year? Write your answer in scientific notation.
A) $21 × 109 B) $21 × 108 C) $2.1 × 109 D) $2.1 × 108
Answer: D
72) The mass of an electron is approximately 9.11 × 10-28 grams. Find the mass of 260,000,000 electrons.
A) 2.3686 × 10-20 grams B) 2.3686 × 10-18 grams
C) 2.3686 × 10-19 grams D) 2.3686 × 10-17 grams
Answer: C
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73) The sun radiates energy into space at the rate of 3.9 × 1026 joules per second. How many joules are emitted in
three weeks?
A) 7.07616 × 1026 joules B) 7.07616 × 1032 joules
C) 7.07616 × 1053 joules D) 7.07616 × 1059 joules
Answer: B
74) A particle is observed moving at 2.18 × 10-3 meters per second. Find the distance the particle would travel in
1.82 × 10-4 seconds.
A) 3.97 × 10-8 meters B) 0.40 × 10-7 meters C) 3.97 × 10-6 meters D) 3.97 × 10-7 meters
Answer: D
75) If the density of a substance is 5.21 × 10-4 tons per cubic foot, what would be the mass of 8.51 × 10-3 cubic feet
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of this substance. (Use the formula D = and round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.)
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A) 4.43 × 10-7 tons B) 4.43 × 10-6 tons C) 0.44 × 10-6 tons D) 4.43 × 10-5 tons
Answer: B
76) If the mass of an object is 4.61825 × 10-5 tons and its volume is 7.25 × 10-3 cubic feet, find the density of this
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object. (Use the formula D = and round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.)
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A) 6.37 × 10-2 tons per cubic foot B) 6.37 × 10-3 tons per cubic foot
C) 6.37 × 10-4 tons per cubic foot D) 63.7 × 10-3 tons per cubic foot
Answer: B
77) If the mass of an object is 5.50756 × 103 tons and its density is 6.28 × 10-2 tons per cubic foot, find the volume of
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this object. (Use the formula D = and round to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.)
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A) 8.77 × 103 cubic feet B) 8.77 × 104 cubic feet
C) 8.77 × 105 cubic feet D) 87.7 × 104 cubic feet
Answer: B
State the degree of the polynomial and whether it is a monomial, a binomial, or a trinomial.
78) -9x
A) binomial, degree 0 B) monomial, degree -9
C) monomial, degree 1 D) monomial, degree 0
Answer: C
79) -6x3
A) monomial, degree -6 B) binomial, degree -6
C) binomial, degree 3 D) monomial, degree 3
Answer: D
80) -9xy9
A) monomial, degree is 1 B) monomial, degree 9
C) binomial, degree 10 D) monomial, degree 10
Answer: D
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81) 5x9 y3
A) monomial, degree is 9 B) monomial, degree is 3
C) monomial, degree is 12 D) binomial, degree is 12
Answer: C
82) -17x3 + 5
A) binomial, degree 4 B) monomial, degree -17
C) binomial, degree 0 D) binomial, degree 3
Answer: D
83) -5x - 7
A) binomial, degree 1 B) binomial, degree 0
C) monomial, degree -5 D) binomial, degree 2
Answer: A
84) 20x7 + 5x - 4
A) trinomial, degree 7 B) trinomial, degree 8 C) binomial, degree 8 D) trinomial, degree 9
Answer: A
4 2 3 1 1 1 2
88) - x + x+ + x2 + x -
5 5 4 2 3 5
3 4 14 2 3 3 2 14 3
A) - x + x - B) - x + x-
10 15 20 10 15 20
19 6 3
C) x - D) - 4x 2 + 2x - 1
30 20
Answer: B
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90) (4x2 - xy - y2 ) + (x 2 + 9xy + 6y2 )
A) 5x2 + 8xy + 5y2 B) 5x2 + 10xy + 7y2 C) 3x2 - 10xy - 7y2 D) 4x2 + 9xy + 6y2
Answer: A
Solve.
91) The dimensions of the sides of the following figure are labeled. Create a polynomial that describes the perimeter
of this figure.
(-x + 6)
(2x - 1)
x2
x
(x2 - 9x - 4)
A) 2x2 - 7x + 1 B) x2 - 7x + 1 C) 2x2 + 13x + 9 D) 2x2 - 5x + 1
Answer: A
92) The dimensions of the sides of the following figures are labeled. Create a polynomial that describes the sum of
the area of these figures.
2y
3x
1 5 2 2 1 1
A) xy + x2 + y2 B) x y C) xy + 3x2 + 2y2 D) xy + 4x2 + 3y2
2 2 2 2
Answer: C
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97) (2x7 + 8x9 - 5 + 2x8 ) - (6 + 8x8 + 3x9 - 9x7 )
A) x9 - 6x8 + 11x7 - 11 B) x9 + 10x8 - 7x7 + 1
C) 11x9 + 10x 8 - 7x 7 + 1 D) 11x9 + 10x 8 - 7x 7 - 11
Answer: A
Solve.
101) The polynomial 0.8x - 55 models the relationship between the number of pretzels x that a certain vendor sells
and the profit the vendor makes. Find the profit the vendor makes from selling 900 pretzels.
A) $665.00 B) $720.00 C) $845.00 D) -$47.00
Answer: A
102) The total revenues (in dollars) for a hot dog vendor selling x hot dogs is given by the polynomial 2.75x. Find the
total revenue in selling 80 hot dogs.
A) $22.00 B) $2200.00 C) $220.00 D) $1760.00
Answer: C
103) The total cost in dollars for a certain company to produce x empty jars to be used by a jelly producer is given by
the polynomial equation 0.4x + 11,000. Find the cost of producing 80,000 jars.
A) $80,011 B) $32,000 C) $43,000 D) $11.40
Answer: C
104) An object is at rest at t = 0 seconds and then begins accelerating at a constant 6 feet per second per second. The
distance the object travels in the first t seconds is given by the polynomial 3t2 . Find the distance the object
travels in the first 5 seconds.
A) 15 feet B) 25 feet C) 75 feet D) 30 feet
Answer: C
105) A rocket is stopped 25 feet from a satellite when it begins accelerating away from the satellite at a constant rate
of 14 feet per second per second. The distance between the rocket and the satellite is given by the polynomial 7t2
+ 25. Find the distance between the rocket and the satellite 9 seconds after the rocket started moving.
A) 106 feet B) 592 feet C) 88 feet D) 567 feet
Answer: B
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106) The average number of larceny thefts in a certain county increases each year. The number of larceny thefts can
be described by the polynomial function -0.51x3 + 0.51x 2 + 57.58x + 4194.2, where x is the number of years since
1993. Estimate the number of larceny thefts in 2008. Round to the nearest whole number.
A) 3440 B) 2588 C) 3451 D) -736
Answer: C
y y
3y 8
A) 3y2 + 24y B) 12y2 + 32y C) 32y D) 3y2 + 8y
Answer: D
108) The dimensions of the sides of the following figure are labeled. Create a polynomial that describes the perimeter
of this figure.
4-x
2x - 1
2x
x
6x - 5
A) 10x + 8 B) 4x - 2 C) 2x - 2 D) 10x - 2
Answer: D
Multiply.
109) -3x(-4x + 12)
A) -24x2 B) -4x2 - 36x C) 12x2 + 12x D) 12x2 - 36x
Answer: D
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113) 11x7 (10x5 + 2)
A) x12 + 2 B) x7 C) x5 + 22 D) x12 + 22x7
Answer: D
1 4 6
117) x y (3x - 10y + 8)
4
3 5 6 5 5 7 3 5 6 5 4 7
A) x y - x y + 2x4 y6 B) x y - x y + 2x4 y6
4 2 4 2
3 5 6 5 4 7 1 4 6
C) x y - x y +2 D) x y
4 2 4
Answer: B
120) (x - 7)(x + 3)
A) x2 - 5x - 21 B) x2 - 4x - 5 C) x2 - 4x - 21 D) x2 - 21x - 4
Answer: C
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122) (x + 5)(-3x - 2)
A) -3x2 - 17x - 10 B) -3x2 - 10x - 17 C) -3x2 - 19x - 10 D) -3x2 - 17x - 17
Answer: A
126) (n + 3)2
A) n 2 + 9 B) n + 9 C) 9n 2 + 6n + 9 D) n 2 + 6n + 9
Answer: D
6 5
129) (x + )(x - )
7 7
1 30 11 30 37 1 37 30
A) x2 + x- B) x2 + x- C) x2 + x+ D) x2 + x-
7 49 7 49 49 49 49 49
Answer: A
130) (x + 5)(x - 5)
A) x2 + 10x - 25 B) x2 - 25 C) x2 - 10x - 25 D) x2 - 10
Answer: B
131) (6 + x)(6 - x)
A) 12 - x2 B) 36 - 12x - x2 C) 36 + 12x - x2 D) 36 - x2
Answer: D
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133) (7 - 13x)(7 + 13x)
A) 49 + 182x - 169x2 B) 49 - 182x - 169x2 C) 49 - 169x2 D) 49 - 13x2
Answer: C
1 1
137) (x + )(x - )
4 4
1
A) x2 - 4 B) x2 + 4x - 8 C) x2 - D) x2 - 4x - 8
16
Answer: C
140) (x + 11)2
A) 121x2 + 22x + 121 B) x + 121 C) x2 + 22x + 121 D) x2 + 121
Answer: C
141) (x - 14)2
A) x + 196 B) 196x2 - 28x + 196 C) x2 - 28x + 196 D) x2 + 196
Answer: C
142) (2 + x)2
A) x2 + 4 B) x2 + 4x + 4 C) 4x2 + 4x + 4 D) x + 4
Answer: B
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144) (2x - 11)2
A) 2x2 + 121 B) 4x2 - 44x + 121 C) 4x2 + 121 D) 2x2 - 44x + 121
Answer: B
2 2
147) x +
7
2 4 2 4 4 4 4
A) x2 + x + B) x2 + x+ C) x2 + x + D) x2 +
7 7 7 49 7 49 49
Answer: C
2
148) (8xy2 + xy)
A) 64x2 y4 + x2 y2 B) 64x2 y4 + 16x2 y3 + x2 y2
C) 64x2 y4 + 64x2 y3 + x2 y2 D) 16x2 y4 + 16x2 y3 + x2 y2
Answer: B
149) (x - 11)(x 2 + 3x - 5)
A) x3 + 14x2 + 38x + 55 B) x3 - 8x2 - 28x - 55
C) x3 + 14x2 + 28x - 55 D) x3 - 8x2 - 38x + 55
Answer: D
150) (x + 12)(x 3 + 3x - 5)
A) x4 + 12x3 + 3x2 + 41x + 60 B) x4 + 12x3 + 3x2 + 31x - 60
C) x4 + 3x2 - 5x + 12 D) x3 + 15x2 + 31x - 60
Answer: B
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153) (4x2 - 3x - 2)(x2 + 4x - 4)
A) 4x4 + 13x3 - 28x 2 + 4x + 8 B) 4x4 + 16x3 - 28x 2 + 4x + 8
C) 4x4 + 16x3 - 30x 2 + 4x + 8 D) 4x4 + 13x3 - 30x 2 + 4x + 8
Answer: D
6 - 2x 8 - 2x
A) 4x2 - 28x + 49 B) -4x3 + 20x2 + 48x C) 4x3 - 28x 2 + 48x D) -4x2 + 20x + 49
Answer: C
Divide.
15x8 - 25x 4
159)
5x
A) 15x7 - 25x3 B) 3x8 - 5x4 C) 3x9 - 5x5 D) 3x7 - 5x3
Answer: D
12x7 + 16x 5
160)
4x3
A) x7 + 4x2 B) 3x4 + 16x 5 C) x9 D) 3x4 + 4x2
Answer: D
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12x12 - 6x 8
161)
3x4
A) 4x8 - 6x8 B) 2x16 C) x12 - 2x4 D) 4x8 - 2x4
Answer: D
x2 + 14x + 45
164)
x+9
A) x2 + 5 B) x3 - 36 C) x + 5 D) x - 36
Answer: C
2m 2 + 10m - 12
165)
m+6
3
A) m - 2 B) 2m - 2 C) 2m + 2 D) 2m - 2 +
m-2
Answer: B
p2 + 6p - 7
166)
p+8
2 9 9
A) p - 2 B) p - 9 + C) p + 2 + D) p - 2 +
p+8 p+8 p+8
Answer: D
x2 + 15x + 48
167)
x+6
6 6 x+9
A) x + 9 + B) x + 9 - C) D) x + 10
x+6 x+6 x+6
Answer: B
9m 3 + 74m 2 - 58m + 45
168)
m+9
A) m 2 + 8m + 9 B) m 2 + 7m + 9 C) 9m 2 + 7m + 5 D) 9m 2 - 7m + 5
Answer: D
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6r3 - 46r2 - 8r - 64
169)
r- 8
8
A) r2 + 8r + 2 B) 6r2 + 2r + C) 6r2 - 2r - 8 D) 6r2 + 2r + 8
r- 8
Answer: D
-10x3 - 11x2 + 3x + 12
171)
-2x - 1
9
A) x2 - 3 + B) x2 + 3x - 3 +
-2x - 1 -2x - 1
12
C) x2 + 3x - 3 D) x2 + 3x - 3 +
-2x - 1
Answer: B
2015
174)
2034
1 1
A) B) 2049 C) D) 2019
2019 2049
Answer: A
5
175) (4 8 )
1 1
A) B) C) 4 40 D) 4 13
4 13 4 40
Answer: C
Simplify.
176) (-4x3 y)(-8x5 y6 )
A) 32x15y6 B) -12x8 y6 C) -32x8 y6 D) 32x8 y7
Answer: D
20
-24x11y4
177)
30x7 y10
4x4 4y6 4x4 y20 4x4
A) - B) - C) - D) -
5y20 5x4 5 5y6
Answer: D
2
178) (-6x8 y3 )
A) 36x10y5 B) -36x16y6 C) -6x16y6 D) 36x16y6
Answer: D
3
2a 3 b3
179)
7c0
8a 9 b9 2a 9 b9 8a 9 b9 8a 6 b6
A) B) C) D)
343c3 7 343 343
Answer: C
3
(9x2 )
180)
(18x)2
x4 9x5 9x4 9x4
A) B) C) D)
4 4 2 4
Answer: D
181) Evaluate. 4 -3
1 1
A) 64 B) C) D) -64
64 12
Answer: B
7x-20y-6
183)
x-21y-10
7 7x 1
A) B) 7xy4 C) D)
xy4 y4 7xy4
Answer: B
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Write in decimal notation.
185) 6.44 × 103
A) 64,400 B) 193.2 C) 6440 D) 644
Answer: C
Combine.
187) (9x2 - 13x - 19) + (-4x2 - 1x + 16)
A) x2 - 14x - 3 B) x2 - 9x - 35 C) x2 + 14x - 3 D) x2 - 14x - 35
Answer: A
Multiply.
189) -5x3 (2x3 + 4x2 + 8x - 2)
A) -10x9 - 20x6 - 40x3 + 10 B) -10x6 + 4x5 + 8x4 + 10x3
C) -10x6 - 20x5 - 5x4 - 2x3 D) -10x6 - 20x5 - 40x4 + 10x3
Answer: D
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Beginning and Intermediate Algebra 5th Edition Tobey Test Bank
Divide.
197) (56x9 - 16x 7 + 16x3 ) ÷ 8x3
A) 56x6 - 16x4 + 16 B) 7x6 - 2x4 + 2 C) 7x9 - 2x7 + 2x3 D) -56x6 - 16x4 - 16
Answer: B
Solve. Express your answer in scientific notation. Round to the nearest hundredth.
200) The sun radiates energy into space at the rate of 3.9 × 1026 joules per second. How many joules are emitted in
one week?
A) 2.36 × 1032 joules B) 2.36 × 1035 joules C) 2.36 × 1026 joules D) 2.36 × 1041 joules
Answer: A
201) If the mass of an object is 9.53 × 104 tons and its density is 8.59 × 10-2 tons per cubic foot, find the volume of this
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object. Use the formula D = .
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A) 1.11 × 106 cubic feet B) 1.11 × 105 cubic feet
C) 1.11 × 107 cubic feet D) 11.1 × 106 cubic feet
Answer: A
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