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Prealgebra 2e

A | Cumulative Review

Prealgebra 2eA | Cumulative Review

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Chapter 1 Whole Numbers

No exercises.

Chapter 2 The Language of Algebra

Simplify:

1.5(3+2·6)821.5(3+2·6)82

Solve:

2.17=y132.17=y13

3.p+14=233.p+14=23

Translate into an algebraic expression.

4.114.11 less than the product of 77 and x.x.

Translate into an algebraic equation and solve.

5.5.The difference of yy and 77 gives 84.84.

6.6.Find all the factors of 72.72.

7.7.Find the prime factorization of 132.132.

8.8.Find the least common multiple of 1212 and 20.20.

Chapter 3 Integers

Simplify:

9.|89||38|9.|89||38|

10.−2+4(−3+7)10.−2+4(−3+7)

11.27(−47)11.27(−47)

12.28÷(−4)712.28÷(−4)7

Translate into an algebraic expression or equation.

13.13.The sum of −5−5 and 13,13, increased by 11.11.

14.14.The product of −11and8.−11and8.

15.15.The quotient of 77 and the sum of −4andm.−4andm.

16.16.The product of −3−3 and xx is −51.−51.

Solve:

17.−6r=2417.−6r=24

Chapter 4 Fractions

18.18.Locate the numbers on a number line. 78,53,314,5.78,53,314,5.

Simplify:

19.21p57q19.21p57q

20.37·(2845)20.37·(2845)

21.−634÷9221.−634÷92

22.−335÷622.−335÷6

23.−423(67)23.−423(67)

24.−2143824.−21438

25.7·8+4(712)9·62·925.7·8+4(712)9·62·9

26.2336+172026.2336+1720

27.12+13341327.12+133413

28.35821228.358212

29.23r=2429.23r=24

Chapter 5 Decimals

Simplify:

30.24.767.2830.24.767.28

31.12.9+15.63331.12.9+15.633

32.(−5.6)(0.25)32.(−5.6)(0.25)

33.$6.29÷1233.$6.29÷12

34.34(13.449.6)34.34(13.449.6)

35.64+22535.64+225

36.121x2y236.121x2y2

37.37.Write in order from smallest to largest: 58,0.75,81558,0.75,815

Solve:

38.−8.6x=34.438.−8.6x=34.4

39.39.Using 3.143.14 as the estimate for pi, approximate the (a) circumference and (b) area of a circle whose radius is 88 inches.

40.40.Find the mean of the numbers, 18,16,20,1218,16,20,12

41.41.Find the median of the numbers, 24,29,27,28,3024,29,27,28,30

42.42.Identify the mode of the numbers, 6,4,4,5,6,6,4,4,4,3,56,4,4,5,6,6,4,4,4,3,5

43.43.Find the unit price of one t-shirt if they are sold at 33 for $28.97.$28.97.

Chapter 6 Percents

44.44.Convert 14.7%14.7% to (a) a fraction and (b) a decimal.

Translate and solve.

45.6345.63 is 35%35% of what number?

46.46.The nutrition label on a package of granola bars says that each granola bar has 180180 calories, and 8181 calories are from fat. What percent of the total calories is from fat?

47.47.Elliot received $510$510 commission when he sold a $3,400$3,400 painting at the art gallery where he works. What was the rate of commission?

48.48.Nandita bought a set of towels on sale for $67.50.$67.50. The original price of the towels was $90.$90. What was the discount rate?

49.49.Alan invested $23,000$23,000 in a friend’s business. In 55 years the friend paid him the $23,000$23,000 plus $9,200$9,200 simple interest. What was the rate of simple interest per year?

Solve:

50.9p=−61450.9p=−614

Chapter 7 The Properties of Real Numbers

51.51.List the (a) whole numbers, (b) integers, (c) rational numbers, (d) irrational numbers,

(e) real numbers −5,−214,4,0.25¯,135,4−5,−214,4,0.25¯,135,4

Simplify:

52.(815+47)+3752.(815+47)+37

53.3(y+3)8(y4)53.3(y+3)8(y4)

54.817·49·17854.817·49·178

55.55.A playground is 5555 feet wide. Convert the width to yards.

56.56.Every day last week Amit recorded the number of minutes he spent reading. The recorded number of minutes he read each day was 48,26,81,54,43,62,106.48,26,81,54,43,62,106. How many hours did Amit spend reading last week?

57.57.June walked 2.82.8 kilometers. Convert this length to miles knowing 11 mile is 1.611.61 kilometer.

Chapter 8 Solve Linear Equations

Solve:

58.y+13=−858.y+13=−8

59.p+25=8559.p+25=85

60.48=23x60.48=23x

61.4(a3)6a=−1861.4(a3)6a=−18

62.7q+14=−3562.7q+14=−35

63.4v27=7v63.4v27=7v

64.78y6=38y864.78y6=38y8

65.264(z2)=665.264(z2)=6

66.34x23=12x5666.34x23=12x56

67.0.7y+4.8=0.84y5.067.0.7y+4.8=0.84y5.0

Translate and solve.

68.68.Four less than nn is 13.13.

Chapter 9 Math Models and Geometry

69.69.One number is 88 less than another. Their sum is negative twenty-two. Find the numbers.

70.70.The sum of two consecutive integers is −95.−95. Find the numbers.

71.71.Wilma has $3.65$3.65 in dimes and quarters. The number of dimes is 22 less than the number of quarters. How many of each coin does she have?

72.72.Two angles are supplementary. The larger angle is 24°24° more than the smaller angle. Find the measurements of both angles.

73.73.One angle of a triangle is 20°20° more than the smallest angle. The largest angle is the sum of the other angles. Find the measurements of all three angles.

74.74.Erik needs to attach a wire to hold the antenna to the roof of his house, as shown in the figure. The antenna is 1212 feet tall and Erik has 1515 feet of wire. How far from the base of the antenna can he attach the wire?

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75.75.The width of a rectangle is 44 less than the length. The perimeter is 9696 inches. Find the length and the width.

76.76.Find the (a) volume and (b) surface area of a rectangular carton with length 2424 inches, width 1818 inches, and height 66 inches.

Chapter 10 Polynomials

Simplify:

77.(8m2+12m5)(2m27m1)77.(8m2+12m5)(2m27m1)

78.p3·p1078.p3·p10

79.(y4)379.(y4)3

80.(3a5)380.(3a5)3

81.(x3)5(x2)381.(x3)5(x2)3

82.(23m3n6)(16m4n4)82.(23m3n6)(16m4n4)

83.(y4)(y+12)83.(y4)(y+12)

84.(3c+1)(9c4)84.(3c+1)(9c4)

85.(x1)(x23x2)85.(x1)(x23x2)

86.(8x)086.(8x)0

87.(x3)5(x2)487.(x3)5(x2)4

88.32a7b212a3b688.32a7b212a3b6

89.(ab−3)(a−3b6)89.(ab−3)(a−3b6)

90.90.Write in scientific notation: (a)4,800,000(b)0.00637(a)4,800,000(b)0.00637

Factor the greatest common factor from the polynomial.

91.3x46x318x291.3x46x318x2

Chapter 11 Graphs

Graph:

92.y=4x392.y=4x3

93.y=−3x93.y=−3x

94.y=12x+394.y=12x+3

95.xy=695.xy=6

96.y=−296.y=−2

97.97.Find the intercepts. 2x+3y=122x+3y=12

Graph using the intercepts.

98.2x4y=898.2x4y=8

99.99.Find the slope of the line shown.

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100.100.Use the slope formula to find the slope of the line between the points (−5,−2),(3,2).(−5,−2),(3,2).

101.101.Graph the line passing through the point (−3,4)(−3,4) and with slope m=13.m=13.

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