Pre-Calculus 11 Unit 1 Send-In Assignment On-Line Course
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UNIT 1
Absolute Value and Radicals
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INSTRUCTIONS: Show all work for full marks including multiple choice questions.
Full marks will not be given for answer only.
1. Order the following numbers from least to greatest. (Showing your work 1 mark)
1
0 , 3 , 5 , 6.25 , 2.11
4
1
A. 6.25 , 3 , 0 , 2.11 , 5
4
1
B. 0 , 2.11 , 3 , 5 , 6.25
4
1
C. 6.25 , 5 , 3 , 2.11 , 0
4
1
D. 2.11 , 3 , 5 , 6.25 , 0
4
1. _____________
2 marks
2. Place the following numbers on the number line. (Showing your work 1 mark)
1
3.2 , 6 , 1.5 , 0 , 8
2
A.
B.
C.
D.
2. _____________
2 marks
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3. Use the absolute value to determine the distance between 11.5 and 4.7 . (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 16.2
B. 16.2
C. 6.8
D. 6.8
3. _____________
2 marks
4. Use x2 x to simplify the expression 14.1 17.2 2 . (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 9.61
B. 3.1
C. 97.03
D. 9.85
4. _____________
5. If x R and x x 0 , what do you know about x ? (Showing your work 1 mark) 2 marks
A. x 0
B. x 0
C. x 0
D. x 0
5. _____________
6. Which expression has the greatest value? (Showing your work 1 mark) 2 marks
A. 3 1
B. 2 1
C. 2 1
D. 2 1
6. _____________
2 marks
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7. The value of the expression 8 3 2 7 32 9 1 4 is (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 27
B. 20
C. 26
D. 19
7. _____________
2 marks
8. Without the use of a calculator arrange in order from least to greatest. 4 3, 3 6, 2 7, 5 2
A. 2 7, 4 3, 5 2, 3 6 (Showing your work 1 mark)
B. 4 3, 2 7, 5 2, 3 6
C. 4 3, 3 6, 5 2, 2 7
D. 3 6, 5 2, 4 3, 2 7
8. _____________
2 marks
9. Without the use of a calculator arrange in order from least to greatest. 43 11, 23 11, 53 11, 3 11
A. 23 11, 43 11, 53 11, 3 11 (Showing your work 1 mark)
B. 3 11, 23 11, 43 11, 53 11,
C. 23 11, 43 11, 3 11, 53 11
D. 23 11, 53 11, 43 11, 3 11
9. _____________
2 marks
10. What is the simplest mixed radical form of 192 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 4 5
B. 4 2
C. 8 3
D. 12 2
10. _____________
2 marks
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11. What is the simplest mixed radical form of 3 270 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 4 3 4
B. 33 2
C. 33 10
D. 6
11. _____________
2 marks
12. What is the simplest mixed radical form of 80m5n3 , m 0, n 0 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 15mn n
B. 8m2n 6mn
C. 4m2n 5mn
D. 7n 3mn
12. _____________
2 marks
13. What is the simplest mixed radical form of 3 32x5 y 6 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 4 x 2 y 3 5
3
B. 2 xy 2 4 x 2
C. 4 y 3 5 xy
D. 43 4xy
13. _____________
2 marks
14. What is the entire radical form of 7 5 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 320
B. 392
C. 245
D. 96
14. _____________
2 marks
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15. What is the entire radical form of 3 3 2 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 3 18
B. 3 54
C. 3 18
D. 3 54
15. _____________
2 marks
16. What is the entire radical form of 4m 6m2 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
3
3
A. 512m4
3
B. 500m9
3
C. 56m7
3
D. 384m5
16. _____________
2 marks
17. What is the entire radical form of 2a3b 4b2 ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
3
3
A. 32a9b5
3
B. 162m10b4
3
C. 16a6b3
3
D. 24a9b5
17. _____________
2 marks
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18. What is the entire radical form of 2 p 4 5 p ? (Showing your work 1 mark)
A. 4 729 p 2
B. 4 32 p7
C. 4 80 p5
D. 4 324 p6
18. _____________
2 marks
19. Simplify: 2 5 3 5
19. _________________________
1 mark
20. Simplify: 3 27 12 2 45
20. _________________________
2 marks
21. Simplify: 33 81 33 135 23 40
21. _________________________
2 marks
22. Simplify: 6 3a 7 2b 2 3a 5 2b
22. _________________________
2 marks
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23. Simplify: 2 128x4 2 x 3 54 x
23. _________________________
2 marks
3 3 3
24. Simplify: 5a 24a2 3 4b4 192a5 6b 3 32b
24. _________________________
2 marks
25. Simplify: 5 3 6 6
25. _________________________
2 marks
26. Simplify: 2 5 5 6
26. _________________________
2 marks
27. Simplify: 5 3 4 5 4 3 5 5
27. _________________________
2 marks
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28. Simplify: 2 6 3 2
28. _________________________
2 marks
29. Simplify: 2 3m 3 5n 2 3m 3 5n
29. _________________________
2 marks
3 60
30. Simplify:
2 27
30. _________________________
2 marks
5 5
31. Simplify and rationalize the denominator if necessary.
4 15
31. _________________________
2 marks
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43 3
32. Rationalize the denominator.
4 6
32. _________________________
2 marks
3 4a 3
33. Simplify and rationalize the denominator if necessary.
5 3a 4
33. _________________________
2 marks
5
34. Simplify. (rationalize the denominator)
2 5 3
34. _________________________
3 marks
2 2 2 3
35. Simplify. (rationalize the denominator)
4 3 4 2
35. _________________________
3 marks
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36. Solve each of the following radical equations algebraically. State any restrictions on the variable.
Reminder to check for extraneous roots.
a) 3 7 x 5 4 8
a) ____________________________
3 marks
b) 3x 5 x 1 0
b) _____________________________
3 marks
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