Download Algebra II/Geometry Placement Test Algebra I

Algebra II/Geometry Placement Test
Algebra I Competency Test
Write in decimal form:
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Write without exponents:
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Simplify:
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Write as a single power of .
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10. Find the value of
if
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FOIL and simplify:
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Add or Subtract:
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16. Factor 168 into the product of prime numbers.
17. Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 4, 6, and 12.
18. Find the GCF of
and
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Factor (Always check for a GCF first):
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Simplify:
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Write each of the following in simple radical form (not decimal form):
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Multiply and simplify:
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Solve for x:
Write the following polynomial in standard form:
Solve by factoring:
Solve by the square root method:
Solve by completing the square:
Use this equation to answer questions 39 and 40:
39. What is the discriminant of the equation?
40. Based on the value of the discriminant, how many solutions does the equation have?
Solve 41 and 42 using the quadratic formula:
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43. True or false: If the decimal form of a number never ends, it must be irrational.
44. Change to decimal form:
45. Find the exact (not a decimal approximation) circumference of a circle whose radius is 4.5 cm.
Solve 46 and 47 for :
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48. Solve for
in terms of the other variables. Simplify as much as possible:
Solve the following for :
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