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Integrated Algebra Winter Break Assignment Due January 3, 2012

1. The expression
3
10 62 . 0 is equivalent to
(1) 0.062 (3)
4
10 2 . 6
(2) 62,000 (4)
2
10 2 . 6

2. Which property is illustrated by the equation 4 2 1 8 4
2
x x x x ( ) ? =
(1) associative (3) distributive
(2) commutative (4) identity

3. What is the sum of 2 3 4
2
m m + and m m
2
3 2 ?
(1) m
2
6 (3) 3 6 6
2
m m +
(2) 3 6
2
m (4) m m
2
6 2 +

4. The sum of two negative numbers always has to be
(1) negative (3) zero
(2) positive (4) an integer

5. What is the value of m in the equation 2 1 0 m m + = ( ) ?
(1) 1 (3)
1
3

(2) -1 (4) 0

6. The expression
y x
y x
8
2 6
5
is equivalent to
(1) y x
2
5 (3)
3 14
5 y x
(2)
2
5
x
y
(4)
14
3
5
x
y


7. The expression ( ) 4
3 2
a b is equivalent to
(1) 16
6 2
a b (3) 16
5 2
a b
(2) 16
6 2
a b (4) 8
6 2
a b

8. In the equation
1
4
5 5
1
2
n + = , n is equal to
(1) 8 (3)
1
2

(2) 2 (4)
1
8



9. What is the first step in simplifying the expression ? ) 5 4 3 2 (
2
+
(1) square 5 (3) subtract 3 from 2
(2) add 4 and 5 (4) multiply 3 by 4


10. If x = 4 and y = -2, the value of
2
2
1
y x is
(1) 32 (3) -4
(2) 8 (4) -8


11. The expression
2 2
2 x x is equivalent to
(1)
0
x (3)
2
x
(2) 2 (4)
4
2x


12. Which numbers are arranged from smallest to largest?
(1) 1 . 9 , ,
7
22
, 14 . 3 t (3) t ,
7
22
, 14 . 3 , 1 . 9
(2)
7
22
, 14 . 3 , , 1 . 9 t (4)
7
22
, , 14 . 3 , 1 . 9 t


13. When
2
2 4 2 x x + + is subtracted from
2
6 4 x x + , the result is
(1)
2
3 2 6 x x + (3)
2
2 2 6 x x
(2)
2
10 2 x x + (4)
2
3 2 6 x x +


14. What is the sum of
3
10 6 and ? 10 3
2

(1)
3
10 3 . 6 (3)
6
10 9
(2)
5
10 9 (4)
5
10 18


15. How many times larger than
1
4
x is 5x?
(1) 20 (3)
5
4

(2) 9 (4)
4
5



16. If n represents an odd number, which computation results in an answer that is an even number?
(1) 2 n + 1 (3) 3 n 2
(2) 2 n 1 (4) 3 n + 1


17. Solve for x: 15x 3(3x + 4) = 6
(1) 1 (3) 3
(2)
1
2
(4)
1
3





18. The expression
2 3
4 2 is equivalent to
(1)
7
2 (3)
5
8
(2)
12
2 (4)
6
8



19. If 3 2 2 1 8 ( ) ( ) , x x + + = the value of x is
(1) 1 (3) 5
(2)
1
5
(4) 4


20. Which property is illustrated by the equation 6 4 6 4 + + = + + ( ) ( ) ? x x
(1) associative property of addition
(2) associative property of multiplication
(3) distributive property
(4) commutative property of addition


21. What is the product of ( ) c +8 and ( ) ? c 5
(1) c c
2
3 40 +
(2) c c
2
3 40
(3) c c
2
13 40 +
(4) c
2
40


22. Andy is 6 feet tall. If 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters, how tall is Andy, to the nearest centimeter?
(1) 15 (3) 183
(2) 30 (4) 213


23. Which property is illustrated by the equation
3
2
0
3
2
x x + = ?
(1) commutative property of addition
(2) distributive property
(3) additive inverse property
(4) additive identity property


24. What is the product of y x
2
3
1
and ?
6
1
3
xy
(1)
3 2
2
1
y x (3)
3 2
18
1
y x
(2)
4 3
9
1
y x (4)
4 3
18
1
y x



25. If x = 0, then 1000
) (
5
3 2

x
x
is equivalent to
(1) 1000x (3) 1000
(2) 1000+x (4) 0


26. If the temperature in Buffalo is 23 Fahrenheit, what is the temperature in degrees Celsius? [Use the formula
5
C = (F - 32)
9
.]
(1) 5 (3) 45
(2) 5 (4) 45


27. At the beginning of her mathematics class, Mrs. Reno gives a warm-up problem. She says, I am thinking of
a number such that 6 less than the product of 7 and this number is 85. Which number is she thinking of?
(1) 11 (3) 84
(2) 13 (4) 637


28. Rashawn bought a CD that cost $18.99 and paid $20.51, including sales tax. What was the rate of the sales
tax?
(1) 5% (3) 3%
(2) 2% (4) 8%


29. In the set of positive integers, what is the solution set of the inequality ? 5 3 2 < x
(1) {0,1,2,3} (3) {0,1,2,3,4}
(2) {1,2,3} (4) {1,2,3,4}


30. The expression
2
( 6) x is equivalent to
(1)
2
36 x (3)
2
12 36 x x +
(2)
2
36 x + (4)
2
12 36 x x + +