MATH165 CO1 Math Exam Review
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What is the result of the expression $5 - 4[3 - 6(2 \cdot 3 - 12 \div 4)]$?

  • 371
  • 149
  • 353 (correct)
  • 241

Is the statement |a - b| = |b - a| true for any real numbers a and b?

  • Depends on a and b
  • False
  • Only true for integers
  • True (correct)

Are all integers considered rational numbers?

  • Yes (correct)
  • No
  • Only negative integers
  • Only positive integers

How can the expression $x^2 - y^2$ be factored?

<p>(x - y)(x + y) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is the binomial $a + 4b$ factorable?

<p>No, it's already in simplest form (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the complete solution of the inequality $x > 4$?

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What type of relation is defined as a function?

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What is the value of $\sqrt{8x^3}$ simplified?

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What is the critical value used in the inequality analysis?

<p>-2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following intervals contains positive values in the Table of Signs?

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What does the set notation for the solution of the inequality include?

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What is the simplified form of the expression $\frac{1}{1 + \frac{1}{1 + 2 + x}}$?

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What is the domain of the function defined by the expression $\frac{1}{1 + \frac{1}{1 + 2 + x}}$?

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What is $f(1)$ for the function $f(x) = 3x^2 - x - 5$?

<p>$-4$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of $f(2)$ for $f(x) = 3x^2 - x - 5$?

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What is $g(-1)$ for the function $g(x) = 2 - 3x$?

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What is the correct expression for $f + g$ where $f(x) = 3x^2 - x - 5$ and $g(x) = 2 - 3x$?

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What is the value of $(f imes g)(-1)$?

<p>$-15$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of $f(g(2))$?

<p>$-5$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What expression represents $(f - g)(1)$?

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What is the fully factored form of the expression 10z³ - 15z² - 4z + 6?

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Which expression represents the simplified form of 7(y² - 1) / (y(y + 1)(y + 8))?

<p>−7(y − 1) / (y(y + 8)) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the domain for the expression resulting from the simplification of 7(y² - 1) / (y(y + 1)(y + 8))?

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What is the result of this binomial expansion: (c³ + 4b²)³?

<p>c⁹ + 12c⁶b² + 48c³b⁴ + 64b⁶ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factorization is correct for the expression 2a⁶ - 128?

<p>2(a - 2)(a² + 2a + 4)(a + 2) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final simplified result of the expression after factoring 10z³ - 15z² - 4z + 6?

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In the expression 2z - 3, what is the meaning of the number 3?

<p>The constant term (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common mistake made when factoring 10z³ - 15z² - 4z + 6?

<p>Disregarding common factors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the critical value of the inequality $2x + 3 \geq 0$?

<p>-3/2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct interval notation for the solution of the inequality given?

<p>[−2, −2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Table of Signs, which sign corresponds to the interval $(−2, 0)$?

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What is the solution in set notation for the inequality $x + 2 \leq 0$?

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What does the expression $3 > 2x + 3$ simplify to when solved for x?

<p>x &lt; -1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the range of x values for which the expression $2x + 3$ results in negative output based on the Table of Signs?

<p>(−∞, −2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements correctly interprets the critical value $x = -2$ for the inequality $x + 2 \leq 0$?

<p>It is a boundary point where the inequality changes from true to false. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the inequality analysis for $2x + 3 \geq 0$?

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Flashcards

Expanding (𝑐³ + 4𝑏²)³

Using the binomial theorem to expand the expression (𝑐³ + 4𝑏²)³ results in 𝑐⁹ + 12𝑐⁶𝑏² + 48𝑐³𝑏⁴ + 64𝑏⁶.

Factoring 10𝑧³ − 15𝑧² − 4𝑧 + 6

Factoring this expression involves grouping terms to find a common factor. The result is (2z − 3)(5z² − 2).

Factoring 2𝑎⁶ − 128

This expression factors to 2(𝑎 − 2)(𝑎 + 2)(𝑎² + 2𝑎 + 4)(𝑎² − 2𝑎 + 4).

Simplifying 2/y * 7/(y+1) * (y²−1)/(y+8)

Simplifying this expression gives (16 − 5y) / (y(y + 8)) after cancelling common factors.

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Binomial Theorem

A theorem that provides a way to expand expressions involving sums or differences. It's helpful to calculate powers and combinations of the terms.

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Difference of Cubes

A factoring pattern where the difference of cube terms can be factored (example: a³− b³)

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Domain (mathematics)

The set of possible input values for a function where the output is defined.

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Simplifying Algebraic Fractions

Reducing to lowest terms by canceling common factors in the numerator and denominator. This is critical for working with fractions and solving equations.

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Simplifying the fraction

The process of reducing a fraction to its lowest terms by canceling common factors in the numerator and denominator

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Finding the domain of a function

Determining all possible input values (x-values) for which a function is defined and the output is a real number.

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𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥^2 − 𝑥 − 5

A quadratic function defining the polynomial expression for f(x)

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𝑔(𝑥) = 2 − 3𝑥

A linear function defining the expression for g(x)

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(𝑓 + 𝑔)(𝑥)

The sum of functions f(x) and g(x)

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(𝑓 − 𝑔)(𝑥)

The difference between functions f(x) and g(x)

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(𝑓𝑔)(𝑥)

The product of functions f(x) and g(x)

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(𝑓 ∘ 𝑔)(𝑥)

The composition of function f(x) with g(x)

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𝑓(𝑥₀)

The value of f(x) at input x₀

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𝑥₀ = 1

Input value 1 for the functions calculation

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Inequality

A mathematical statement comparing two expressions using inequality symbols like >, <, ≥, ≤.

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Critical Value

A value where the expression changes sign.

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Table of Signs

A table used to determine the sign of an expression over intervals determined by critical values.

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Interval Notation

A way to represent intervals or ranges of numbers.

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Set Notation

A way to represent a set of numbers using set builder notation.

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Domain

The set of all possible input values (x-values) for a function where the function is defined.

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Range

The set of all possible output values (y-values) for a function.

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Solving Inequalities

Finding all values of the variable that satisfy the inequality.

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Commutative Property

The order of numbers when added or multiplied doesn't affect the result (example: a + b = b + a).

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Rational Number

Any number that can be expressed as a fraction p/q where p and q are integers and q is not zero (e.g., 1/2, 3, -5/4).

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Integer

Whole numbers including zero, positive and negative numbers (e.g., -3, 0, 2).

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Absolute Value

The distance of a number from zero, always non-negative (e.g., | -5 | = 5).

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Function

A relationship where each input has exactly one output.

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Simplifying Expressions

Combining like terms and reducing an expression to its simplest form (example: 2x + 3x = 5x).

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Difference of Squares

A factoring pattern for expressions of the form a² - b². (a² - b² = (a - b)(a+b)).

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Order of Operations

A set of rules defining the sequence in which operations should be performed in mathematical expressions, (PEMDAS, BODMAS...).

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Study Notes

Math Exam - MATH165 CO1

  • Calculators not allowed: No calculators permitted during the exam.

  • Scratch paper: Use the back pages as scratch paper.

  • Ink only: Use black or blue ink.

  • Cheating policy: Cheating will result in serious consequences.

  • Knowledge/Understanding: True/False questions based on expressions, absolute values, integers, rational numbers, binomial expressions, and inequalities.

  • Skills/Applications:

    • Finding products: Use special products to find the products of expressions with square roots, cubes and variables.
    • Factoring: Factor expressions.
    • Simplifying expressions: Simplify algebraic expressions and equations.
    • Domain determination: Find the domain of functions, which are all possible input values where the function is defined.
  • Analysis:

    • Inequalities solving: Solve inequalities and express the solution in set notation and interval notation.
    • Graphing inequalities: Graph the solution to inequalities on a number line.
    • Function evaluation: Evaluate composite functions and operations of functions (e.g addition, subtraction).
    • Domain and range: Determine domains and ranges of functions based on their expressions.

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Prepare for the MATH165 CO1 exam with this comprehensive quiz. It covers a range of topics including expressions, rational numbers, inequalities, and more. Test your skills in simplifying expressions, finding products, and solving inequalities.

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