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Algebra 1 Chapter 5 Study Guide



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Write the polynomial in standard form. Then name the polynomial based on its degree and number of terms.
2 – 11x2 – 8x + 6x2
a.
–5x2 – 8x + 2; quadratic trinomial
c.
–6x2 – 8x – 2; cubic polynomial
b.
5x2 – 8x – 2; quadratic trinomial
d.
6x2 – 8x + 2; cubic trinomial
 

 2. 

Write the polynomial in standard form.
4gg3 + 3g2 – 2
a.
–2 + 4g + 3g2 g3
c.
3g3g2 + 4g – 2
b.
g3 – 3g2 + 4g – 2
d.
g3 + 3g2 + 4g – 2
 
 
Find the degree of the monomial.
 

 3. 

7m6n5
a.
5
b.
11
c.
6
d.
7
 

 4. 

6x8y5
a.
5
b.
6
c.
13
d.
8
 

 5. 

Write the perimeter of the figure.
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a.
9x + 7x
b.
11x + 3x + 2
c.
14x + 2
d.
14x
 
 
Simplify the difference.
 

 6. 

(–7x – 5x4 + 5) – (–7x4 – 5 – 9x)
a.
2x4 + 2x + 8
c.
–14x4 – 10x + 10
b.
–14x4 + 10x + 10
d.
2x4 + 2x + 10
 

 7. 

(4w2 – 4w – 8) – (2w2 + 3w – 6)
a.
2w2 – 7w – 2
c.
2w2 – 1w – 14
b.
6w2 – 1w – 14
d.
6w2 + 7w + 2
 

 8. 

Simplify the sum.
(4u3 + 4u2 + 2) + (6u3 – 2u + 8)
a.
10 – 2u + 4u2 + 10 u3
c.
–2u3 + 4u2 – 2u + 10
b.
–2u3 – 2u2 + 4u – 10
d.
10u3 + 4u2 – 2u + 10
 
 
Simplify the product.
 

 9. 

2n(n2 + 3n + 4)
a.
2n3 + 6n2 + 8n
c.
2n3 + 6n + 8
b.
2n3 + 3n + 4
d.
n2 + 5n + 4
 

 10. 

3p4(4p4 + 7p3 + 4p + 1)
a.
12p8 + 3p7 + 4p5 + p4
c.
7p8 + 10p7 + 7p5 + 4p4
b.
12p8 + 21p7 + 12p5 + 3p4
d.
12p16 + 21p12 + 15p4
 

 11. 

8x2(4x2 + 4y6)
a.
12x4 + 12x2y6
c.
12x4 + 12x2y6
b.
32x4 + 32x2y6
d.
32x4 + 32xy8
 

 12. 

7a3(5a6 – 2b3)
a.
12a9 – 9a3b6
c.
35a9 – 14a3b3
b.
35a9 – 14ab6
d.
12a18 – 9a3b6
 

 13. 

5a2(3a4 + 3b)
a.
8a4 + 8ab
c.
15a6 + 15a2b
b.
15a8 + 3b
d.
8a6 + 15a2b
 

 14. 

8p(–3p2 + 6p – 2)
a.
–5p3 + 14p2 – 6p
c.
14p2 – 6p – 5p3
b.
48p2 – 16p – 24p3
d.
–24p3 + 48p2 – 16p
 

 15. 

The Johnsons want to cover their backyard with new grass. Their backyard is rectangular, with a length of 3x – 5 feet and a width of 4x – 10 feet. However, their rectangular swimming pool, along with its surrounding patio, has dimensions of x + 8 by x – 2 feet. What is the area of the region of the yard that they want to cover with new grass?
a.
6x2 – 55x + 104 ft2
c.
11x2 – 56x + 66 ft2
b.
x2 + 6x – 16 ft2
d.
12x2 – 50x + 50 ft2
 
 
Simplify the product using FOIL.
 

 16. 

(3x – 7)(3x – 5)
a.
9x2 + 6x + 35
c.
9x2 – 36x – 35
b.
9x2 + 36x + 35
d.
9x2 – 36x + 35
 

 17. 

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a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 18. 

Simplify the product using the distributive property.
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a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 19. 

Find the missing coefficient.
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a.
65
b.
5
c.
–5
d.
–65
 

 20. 

Simplify.
(2n2 + 4n + 4)(4n – 5)
a.
8n3 + 26n2 – 36n – 20
c.
8n3 + 4n2 – 6n – 20
b.
8n3 + 6n2 – 4n – 20
d.
8n3 – 6n2 + 36n – 20
 

 21. 

Simplify.
(2k + 3)(2k2 – 4k – 3)
a.
4k3 + 18k2 – 2k – 9
c.
4k3 + 14k2 – 6k – 9
b.
4k3 – 2k2 + 6k – 9
d.
4k3 – 2k2 – 18k – 9
 
 
Find the square.
 

 22. 

(2x – 6)2
a.
4x2 – 24x + 36
c.
4x2 + 36
b.
4x2 – 8x + 36
d.
4x2 – 12x + 36
 

 23. 

(4x – 6y3)2
a.
16x2 – 24xy3 + 36y6
c.
16x2 + 36y6
b.
16x2 – 48xy3 + 36y6
d.
16x2 – 4xy3 + 36y6
 

 24. 

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a.
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c.
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b.
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d.
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 25. 

Find the area of the UNSHADED region. Write your answer in standard form.
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a.
–2x2 + 10x + 25
c.
10x + 25
b.
x2 + 8x + 25
d.
x2 + 10x + 25
 

 26. 

Find 332 using mental math.
a.
1,089
b.
900
c.
999
d.
729
 
 
Find the product.
 

 27. 

(j + 7)(j – 7)
a.
j2 + 14j – 49
c.
j2 + 14j – 49
b.
j2 – 14j – 49
d.
j2 – 49
 

 28. 

(2n + 2)(2n – 2)
a.
4n2 – 4
c.
4n2 + 2n – 4
b.
4n2 – 4n – 4
d.
4n2 + 4n – 4
 

 29. 

(4p – 6)(4p + 6)
a.
16p2 – 36
c.
16p2 + 48p + 36
b.
16p2 – 48p – 36
d.
16p2 + 36
 

 30. 

(4m2 – 5)(4m2 + 5)
a.
16m3 – 25
c.
16m4 + 25
b.
16m2 – 25
d.
16m4 – 25
 



 
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