Download Algebra Final Exam Review Topics

2013 Algebra I Mid-Term Exam Review Topics
SOL A1, chapters 1 and 2
3 questions: Integer operations, Perimeter expressions, Distributing and Combining like
Terms, area formulas, evaluate expressions
SOL A4, chapters 3.3-3.4, 3.6, 3.8
2 questions: identify the properties
6 questions: solving equations, solving proportions, to include all real numbers and no solution
3 questions: word problems for equations/proportions
SOL A5, chapters 6.1-6.3
5 questions: solving inequalities and graphing their solutions on a number line, to include all
real numbers and no solution
SOL A6, chapters 4.1-4.7
7 questions: to include horizontal/vertical lines, slope formula, finding slope and y-intercepts,
given an equation-identify the graph
3 questions: given the slope and y-intercept or graph – write the equation of the line
SOL A7, chapters 4.1-4.7
2 questions: is the item a function
2 questions: identify domain or range (read a graph and know limits)
3 questions: find the x- and y-intercepts or graph with the x- and y-intercepts
1 question: Find zeros of a function
SOL A9, Statistics Unit Materials
3 questions: standard deviation and z-scores, mean/median/mode/range
SOL A10, Statistics Unit Materials
2 questions: Box-and-whisker plots interpretation
Vocabulary:
Coefficient
Domain/Range of a function
Evaluate
Slope
Substitute
Ordered Pair
Constant
Solution
Vertical Line Test
x-intercept
Function
y-intercept
Linear Equation
Direct Variation
Linear Inequality
Zeros
Constant of variation
Non-function
Slope-Intercept form of a linear equation
Mean
Median
Mode
Quartiles
Box-and-Whisker
Standard Deviation
Mean Absolute Deviation
Z-score
Limited domain/range
Basic Skills (Chapter 1 and 2):
While not directly assessed, inability to perform basic rational number arithmetic and
keep control of signs, will result in inability to accurately perform the abovementioned skills.
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Fraction Operations: pgs. 912-915
Integer Operations: pgs. 77-79, 82-83, 91-92, 106-107
Order of Operations: pgs. 10-11
Distributive Property: pgs. 99-100
Big Ideas
Equations and Inequalities with one variable (ex:
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(3 x  7)  12 )
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What is true in an equation?
What is a solution to an equation/inequality?
How do we find a solution?
Can I write a situation to represent the equation 4x  9  45
What is the equation of a horizontal line?
What is the equation of a vertical line?
Are all equations functions?
What does it mean if an equation has “All Real Numbers” as a solution?
What does it mean if an equation has “No Solution” as a solution?
How do you graph a solution to an inequality on a number line?
Linear Equations:
What are they?
How do we know they are linear?
What is a solution to a linear equation?
How can I tell an equation is linear by looking at it?
What is slope? What does it tell me?
What are synonyms for slope?
How do I find slope? What kinds of slope are there? What does this mean?
How can I graph a linear relationship?
How can I write a linear relationship?
What are functions? How do you determine if a relation is a function or not?
What are zeros? How are they represented?