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  • Aug 1, 2007, 11:47 PM
    Am14
    high school Algebra questions
    Does anyone know the answers to the following questions? Any explanation about why those are the answers will be helpful too. Thanks.

    1. 3*3*3*3 = 34

    True False

    2. 23 = 2 + 2 + 2

    True False

    3. 2x3 = (2x)3

    True False

    4. (-2)4 = 16

    True False

    5. 3x -2 is a binomial

    True False

    6. The numerical coefficient of the monomial -4x3 is 3

    True False

    7. 4x2y and 4xy2 are like terms

    True False

    8. The degree of the polynomial 3x4 + 4x3 - 3x4 + 5x + 1 is 3

    True False

    9. (2c)(3c) = 6c

    True False

    10. x3 + x3 = x6

    True False

    11. x3*x3 = x6

    True False

    12. x*x4 = x5

    True False

    13. (2x2)3 = 8x5

    True False

    14. 3(-2x2)3 = -24x6

    True False

    15. Xy2 = (xy)2

    True False

    16. (am)n = amn

    True False

    17. Am * bm = (ab)m

    True False

    Part 2

    Multiple Choice: Simplify or evaluate the statements. (Each question is worth 1 point)

    18. Write in exponential form: -3*x*x*x*x

    3x4 4x-3
    -3x4

    19. Write in exponential form: (2y)(2y)(2y)

    8y3 6y3
    24y

    20. Write in exponential form: (-2z)(-2z)(-2z)(-2z)

    -16z4 16z4
    -8z3

    21. 3 + 24/8 - 5

    2 0
    -2

    22. If x = -1 and y = 2, find the value of: 2x3y - (xy)2

    -8 8
    6

    23. 3a - 4b + 4a + 3b

    7a - b a + b
    a - b

    24. (5x + 3y) + (8x - 7y)

    3x + 10y 13x - 4y
    4x - 13y

    25. (3a2 - 4b) - (5a2 - 3b)

    8a2 - 7b -a2 + b
    -2a2 - b

    26. Solve: 5x - (2x - 3) = 21

    x = 8 x = 6
    x = 4

    27. (3x2y4)(2xy2)(-4y)

    -24x3y7 24x3y7
    -12x3y7

    28. 3(x) * 3(x + 1) * 3(2 - x)

    27x3 3(3x + 3)
    3(x + 3)

    29. (5y6)(3y) - (y4)(8y3)

    7y7 23y7
    -3y7

    30. [ (1/2)x2y3 ]4 (1/16)x8y12 (1/8)x6y9
    16x8y12

    31. (3a2)(2a3)2

    6a8 12a8
    12a12

    32. Which of the following is NOT true? 2(x - 3) = 2x - 6
    -x(x - 3) = 3x - x2
    (x + 1)x = x2 + 1

    33. (1/3)(xy2)(9x2y - 12xy2 + 6)

    3x3y3 + 4x2y4 + 2xy2 3x3y3 - 4x2y4 + 2xy2
    9x3y3 - 12x2y4 + 6xy2

    34. 3a(6a - 2b) + 2b(2a - 1)

    18a2 - 2ab - 2b 18a2 - 10ab - 2b
    6a2 + 2ab - 2b

    35. Solve: 2x(3x - 4) = 3x(2x + 1) - 11

    x = 1 x = -1
    x = 2
  • Aug 1, 2007, 11:52 PM
    Capuchin
    Howabout you say what you think the answers are, and we'll give you pointers if you get any wrong? :)
  • Aug 2, 2007, 09:20 PM
    Am14
    Thanks for nothing.

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