MPT1 PreAlgebra and Algebra Essentials
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What is the degree of the polynomial $3x^4 + 2x^3 - x + 5$?

  • 3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4 (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a rule of exponents?

  • For any $(a^m)^n = a^{mn}$
  • For any $a^m \cdot a^n = a^{m+n}$
  • For any $\frac{a^m}{a^n} = a^{m-n}$
  • For any $a^0 = 1$ for $a \neq 0$ (correct)
  • When simplifying the expression $\frac{2x^2}{4x}$, what is the result?

  • $\frac{1}{2}x$ (correct)
  • $\frac{1}{2}x^2$
  • $2x$
  • $\frac{1}{2}$
  • In solving the equation $2x + 3 = 11$, what is the value of x?

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    Which formula is used to find the area of a triangle?

    <p>$\frac{1}{2} \times b \times h$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of $\sqrt{25}$?

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    Which property is used in the following equation: $x + y = y + x$?

    <p>Commutative Property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the GCD of 18 and 24?

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    Study Notes

    MPT1 Assessment Topics

    • PreAlgebra:

      • Operations with whole numbers
      • Factors, prime factorization, GCD, LCM
      • Fractions/rational numbers
      • Decimal numbers
      • Rounding
      • Percentages
    • Algebra Essentials:

      • Order of operations
      • Algebraic properties of operations
      • Algebraic expressions/formulas
      • Word problems/applications
    • Exponents:

      • Rules of integer exponents
      • Rational exponents and radical notation
      • Simplifying exponential expressions
      • Rationalizing
      • Pythagorean theorem
    • Polynomials:

      • Leading term, leading coefficient, constant term, and degree
      • Operations with polynomials, simplifying polynomial expressions
      • Binomial expansion
      • Difference of squares and difference of cubes formulas
      • Factoring quadratic expressions
      • Factoring by grouping
    • Rational Expressions:

      • Study of rational expressions is included
    • Word Problems/Modeling:

      • Common geometric formulas (perimeter, area, volume)
      • Similar triangles
      • Percentage calculations
      • Averages
      • Translating verbal problems into mathematical problems
    • Interval Notation:

      • Open and closed intervals
      • Union and intersection of intervals
    • Domain of Equations/Formulas:

      • Finding the domain of an equation
    • Solving Equations:

      • Linear equations in one variable
      • Linear equations in two variables
      • Systems of linear equations (elimination and substitution methods)
    • Quadratic Equations:

      • Solving by factoring
      • Solving by completing the square
      • Solving by quadratic formula
      • Equations involving radicals
      • Equations involving absolute value
      • Graphs of equations
    • Solving Inequalities:

      • Algebraic properties of inequalities
      • Linear inequalities
      • Absolute value inequalities
      • Other inequalities
      • Sign charts of formulas
      • Graphs of inequalities
    • Functions:

      • Functions from tables of values
      • Functions represented by algebraic formulas (single and piecewise)
      • Natural domain and range
      • Evaluating outputs from inputs
      • Finding inputs from outputs
      • Algebraic operations between functions
      • Composition of functions
      • Decomposition of functions
      • Inverses of functions

    Additional Information

    • Open source books: OpenStax PreAlgebra (chapters 1-7) and OpenStax Algebra and Trigonometry (chapters 1-3 provide supplementary review materials).
    • Online resources: PurpleMath provides video tutorials.

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    This quiz covers essential topics in PreAlgebra and Algebra, focusing on operations with whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and polynomials. Dive into the world of exponents, rational expressions, and tackling word problems. Prepare yourself for a solid understanding of foundational mathematical concepts.

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