MAT 0213.

010 - Intermediate Algebra Chapter 11 Test

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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Factor.
1) 5x2 + 45x 1)
A) x(5x + 45) B) 5x2 (x + 9) C) 5x(x + 9) D) 5x(x + 45)

Factor by grouping.
2) x3 + 6x 2 + 5x + 30 2)
A) (x + 6x)(x2 + 5) B) (x + 6)(x2 - 5) C) (x + 6)(x2 + 5) D) (x - 6)(x3 + 5)

3) x3 + 7x 2 - 5x - 35 3)
A) (x2 + 7)(x - 5) B) (x + 7)(x2 - 5) C) (x + 7)(x3 - 5x) D) (x - 7)(x2 - 5)

Factor completely.
4) 18 - 3x - x 2 4)
A) (-x - 6)(x - 3) B) (-x - 3)(x - 6) C) (x - 6)(x - 3) D) (x + 6)(x - 3)

5) 12x2 - 42x - 24 5)
A) (2x - 1)(6x + 24) B) 6(2x + 1)(x - 4) C) 6(2x - 1)(x + 4) D) (12x - 6)(x + 4)

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6) 10x4 + 21x 2 + 9 6)
A) (10x2 + 3)(x2 + 3) B) (2x2 + 3)(5x2 + 3)
C) (2x2 + 1)(5x2 + 9) D) (5x2 - 3)(2x2 - 3)

7) 4x2 + 12x + 9 7)
A) (2x + 3)2 B) (2x + 3)(2x - 3) C) (2x - 3)2 D) Prime

8) 64x2 - 49 8)
A) (8x + 7)(8x - 7) B) (8x - 7)2
C) (64x + 1)(x - 49) D) (8x + 7)2

9) 20x2 - 25x - 12x + 15 9)

A) (20x - 3)(x - 5) B) (5x - 3)(4x - 5) C) (5x + 3)(4x + 5) D) (20x + 3)(x + 5)

10) x3 + 4x 2 - 4x - 16 10)
A) (x + 2)(x - 2)(x + 4) B) x(x - 4)(x + 4)
C) (x2 + 4)(x - 4) D) (x + 2)(x - 2)(x - 4)

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Solve using the principle of zero products.

11) (4y + 25)(9y + 13) = 0 11)
25 13 25 13 4 9
A) - ,- B) , C) - ,- D) 21, 4
4 9 4 9 21 13

12) x(4x + 16) = 0 12)

1 1
A) 0, B) 0, - C) 0, -4 D) 0, 4
4 4

Solve by factoring and using the principle of zero products.

13) x2 - x = 72 13)
A) -8, 9 B) 8, 9 C) 1, 72 D) -8, -9

14) 4x2 - 28x + 40 = 0 14)

A) -2, -5 B) 4, 2, 5 C) 0, 2, 5 D) 2, 5

Find the x-intercepts for the graph of the equation.

15) y = x2 - 4x - 32 15)
A) (4, 0), (-8, 0) B) (-4, 0) (8, 0) C) (12, 0) D) (4, 0), (1, 0)

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Solve.
16) Use the given graph of y = x2 - 3x - 10 to solve x2 - 3x - 10 = 0. 16)

A) -5, -2 B) -5, 2 C) -2, 5 D) 5, 2

17) Use the given graph of y = x2 + 2x - 15 to solve x2 + 2x - 15 = 0. 17)

A) -5, -3 B) -5, 3 C) 3, 5 D) -3, 5

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Solve the problem.

18) A rectangular garden is three times as long as it is wide. If the area of the garden is 768 ft2, find the 18)
length and width of the garden.
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A) length: 256 ft; width: 3 ft B) length: 16 ft; width: ft
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C) length: 45 ft; width: 15 ft D) length: 48 ft; width: 16 ft

19) In a sports league of n teams in which each team plays every other team twice, the total number N 19)
of games to be played is given by N = n 2 - n. What is the total number of games to be played in a
football league having 25 teams?
A) 50 B) 625 C) 600 D) 650

20) The product of two consecutive integers is 19 more than their sum. Find the integers. 20)
A) 5, 6 B) -4, -3 C) 4, 5 or -4, -3 D) 5, 6 or -4, -3