PRE-TEST IN BASIC CALCULUS 11

NAME: ________________________________________________DATE: ____________________

SECTION: ______________________________________________SCORE: ____________________

1.

a. A c. C **

b. B d. D

2.

a. A** c. C

b. B d. D

3.

a. 1 c. 6

b. 3** d. 9
4.

a. A c. C

b. B** d. D

5.

a. A c. C**

b. B d. D

6.

a. A c. C

b. B** d. D

7.

a. A** c. C

b. B d. D
8.

a. A c. C**

b. B d. D

9. Given f(x) = -x2 - 2, what is f(x) when x=2?

a. 6** c. 9

b. 5 d. 2

10. What are the factors of 2x + 4?

a. (x+2) (x-4) c. 2(x+2)**

b. 4(x+1) d. 2x(x+4)

11. (2x-3) (2x+3). Use special product to simplify the given expression.

a. 2x2-6x+9 c. 4x2-9**

b. 2x2+6x-3 d. 4x2+9

12. x2-3x=10. Solve for the values of x.

a. x=5 and x=2 c. x=-5 and x=-2

b. x=-5 and x=2 d. x=5 and x=-2**

13.

a. x=2 and x=-1 c. x=2 and x=1

b. x=-2 and x=1 d. x=2 and x=-1

14. Given h(x) = 2x2-x+1. What is h (-1)?

a. 3 c. -4

b. -3 d. 4**
15.

a. y=-2 c. y=0

b. none d. y=1/2**

16.

a. x=1, x=2, y=1, y=2

b. x=2, x=-2, y=1**

c. x=2 and y=-1

d. x=1, y=2, y=-2

17. Find the term of the following sequence: 5, 8, 11, ...

a. 14 c. 63

b. 68** d. 71

18. Identify the common difference. 97, 86, 75, 64 ...

a. 8 c. -11**

b. 11 d. -8

19. What kind of sequence is illustrated below? 400, 200, 100, 50, 25, ...

a. Arithmetic b. Geometric** c. Neither

20. What is the 8th term in the sequence below? 3, 9, 27, 81, ...

a. 19,683 c. 2,187 b. 6,561** d. 729

21. What is the sum of the first ten terms of the sequence 4, -12, 36, -108 . . .?

a. 59, 050 c. -78, 732

b. -59, 048** d. 118, 096

22. How many terms are there in the series ∑𝟏𝟑

𝒌=𝟑 𝟑𝒌 + 𝟏?

a. 13 b. 11** c. 10

23. Write 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + 10 using sigma notation

a. ∑9𝑑=1 𝑑 b. ∑10
𝑑=1 𝑑 + 1 c. ∑10
𝑑=1 𝑑
24. Write 1 + 4 +9 + ... + 49 using sigma notation

a. ∑7𝑘=1 𝑘 2 b. ∑8𝑘=1 𝑘 2 c. ∑49

𝑘=1 𝑘
2

25. What is row 7 of Pascal's Triangle?

a. 1, 5, 10, 5, 1 c. 1, 7, 21, 35, 35, 21, 7, 1**

b. 1, 5, 10, 10, 5, 1 d. 1, 7, 21, 35, 21, 7, 1

26. Expand (x-7)2

a. x2 - 14x + 49** c. x2 + 14x - 49

b. -x2 - 14x + 49 d. 492

27. What is the Binomial expansion of (x + 1)5?

a. x5 + 5x4 + 10x3 + 10x2 + 5x + 1**

b. x5 + 5x4 + 15x3 + 15x2 + 5x + 1

c. x5 + 6x4 + 15x3 + 15x2 + 6x + 1

d. x2 + 1

28.

a. 0

b. 2

c. 3

d. 4

29.

a. Infinity c. DNE

b. 20** d. 12

30.

a. Does not exist

b. 6

c. 4**

d. 3
31.

a. 0

b. -∞

c. Does not exist**

32.

a. Undefined c. 0

b. +∞ d. Does not exist**

33. Find the derivative of the given equation f(x) = x4 + 4x3 - 2x2

a. x3 + x2 – x c. 4x + 12x - 4x

b. 4x3 + 12x2 + 4x d. 4x3 + 12x2 - 4x**

34. If the position of a particle is represented by x(t) = -t2 + 1, what is its instantaneous velocity at t= 1?

a. v = 0 c. v = -1

b. v = 1 d. c = -2**

35. Find the derivative f(t) = (t2 + 2t)5

a. f(t) = 5(2t + 2)4 c. f(t) = 5(t2 + 2t)4(2t)

b. f(t) = 5(t2 + 2t)4 d. f(t) = 5(t2 + 2t)4(2t + 2)**

36.

1
a. -3sin (3x) + C c. sin (3x) + C**
3

1
b. − sin (3x) + C d. sin (3x) + C
3

37.

1
a. 7x7 + x + C c. 6x2 (x3 + 1) + C
1 1
b. 7x7 + 1/2x4 + x + C** d. 3 (x3 + 1)3 + C
38. Evaluate the expression without using a calculator. (-3)4

a. 1/81

b. -81

c. 81**

39. Evaluate the expression without using a calculator. 3-4

a. 1/81

b. -81**

c. 81

40. (2/3)-2 - Evaluate the expression without using a calculator. (Express your answer in fraction form)

a. 9/4**

b. 3/9

c. 9/9

d. 1/6