Algebra 1 Test Chapter 8 Polynomials
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Simplify. Assume that no denominator is equal to zero.
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Express the number in scientific notation.
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Evaluate. Express the result in scientific notation.
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Find the degree of the polynomial.
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Arrange the terms of the polynomial so that the powers of x are in descending order.
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Find the sum or difference.
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Find the product.
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Determine if the following is a special product. If yes, state which it is:
A. Product of a sum and a difference
B. Square of a sum
C. Square of a difference
D. None of the above
27. 𝒙𝟐 + 𝟏𝟖𝒙 + 𝟖𝟏
28. 𝟏𝟐𝟏𝒎𝟒 − 𝟐𝟐𝟓
29. 𝟏𝟐𝒒𝟐 − 𝟑𝟐𝒒 + 𝟏𝟔
30. 𝟐𝟓𝒃𝟐 + 𝟕𝟎𝒃 + 𝟒𝟗
31. 𝟗𝒆𝟐 − 𝟔𝒆 + 𝟏
BONUS POINTS IF YOU CAN WRITE THE FACTORED FORM OR SAY WHAT IS WRONG IF IT’S NONE
OF THE ABOVE!!!!
32. Use the triangle below to solve the following problems.
q+1
2q-3
a. Write a polynomial expression that represents the area of the triangle.
b. If q = 3 centimeters, then what is the area of the triangle?
c. If the base of the triangle was the side of a square, write a polynomial expression that represents the area of
the square.