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1. If f(x) = x2, what is f(x + h) – f(x)?

2. The x-intercept of y = 4x – 8 is?

3. Solve for x: e2x + 1 = 10. Choose the closest answer.

4. According the rational root theorem, how many possible rational roots are there to 2x4 + 14x3 – 6x + 7 = 0?

5 . The graph of f(x) = x3 -6x2 + 4x +1 hits the x-axis how many times?

6. The solutions of x2 -8x + 17 = 0 are?

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3. Solve for x: e2x + 1 = 10. Choose the closest answer. 4. According the rational root theorem, how many possible rational roots are there to 2x4 + 14x3 – 6x + 7 = 0? 5 . The graph of f(x) = x3 -6x2 + 4x +1 hits the x-axis how many times? 6. The solutions of x2 -8x + 17 = 0 are

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Determine whether the graph crosses or touches the x-axis at each x-intercept. a. 5, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; 6, multiplicity 3 b. -5, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; -6, multiplicity 3 c. 5, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; 6, multiplicity 3, crosses x-axis d. -5, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; -6, multiplicity 3, crosses x-axis Q23. Find all zeros of the function f(x) = 2x4 + 3x3 + 16x2 + 27x - 18 and write the polynomial as a product of linear factors. a. f(x) = (2x - 1)(x + 2)(x + 3)(x - 3) b. f(x) = (2x + 1)(x - 2)(x + 3)(x - 3) c. f(x) = (2x - 1)(x + 2)(x + 3i)(x - 3i) d. f(x) = (2x + 1)(x - 2)(x + 3i)(x - 3i) Q24. For the polynomial f(x) = (1/5)x(x2 - 5), list each real zero and its multiplicity. Determine whether the graph crosses or touches the x-axis at each x-intercept. a. 0, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; √5, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; -√5, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis b. 0, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; √5, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis; -√5, multiplicity 1, crosses x-axis c. √5, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis; -√5, multiplicity 1, touches x-axis d. 0, multiplicity 1 Q25. List the potential rational zeros of the polynomial function f(x) = x5 - 6x2 + 5x + 15. Do not find the zeros. a. ± 1, ± 1/5, ± 1/3 ± 1/15 b. ± 1, ± 5, ± 3, ± 15 c. ± 1, ± 5, ± 3 d. ± 1, ± 1/5, ± 1/3, ± 1/15, ± 5, ± 3,± 15 Q26. The function f(x) = x4 - 5x2 - 36 has the zero -2i. Find the remaining zeros of the function. a. 2i, 6, -6 b. 2i, 3i, -3i c. 2i, 3, -3 d. 2i, 6i, -6i Q27. Use transformations of the graph of y = x4 to graph the function f(x) = 5x4. a. b. c. d. Q28. State whether the function f(x) = x(x - 9) is a polynomial function or not. If it is, give its degree. 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Find the intercepts of the function f(x) = x2(x - 1)(x - 6). a. x-intercepts: 0, -1, -6; y-intercept: 0 b. x-intercepts: 0, 1, 6; y-intercept: 6 c. x-intercepts: 0, 1, 6; y-intercept: 0 d. x-intercepts: 0, -1, -6; y-intercept: 6 Q40. Find the domain of the rational function R(x) = (-3x2)/(x2 + 2x - 15). a. {x|x ≠5, 3} b. {x|x ≠5, -3} c. {x|x ≠- 15, 1} d. {x|x ≠-5, 3}

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Q15. In 1990, the population of a country was estimated at 4 million. For any subsequent year the population, P(t) (in millions), can be modeled by the equation P(t) = 240/(5 + 54.99e-0.0208t), where t is the number of years since 1990. Estimate the year when the population will be 21 million.
a. approximately the year 2093
b. approximately the year 2041
c. approximately the year 2088
d. approximately the year 2016

Q18. A size 6 dress in Country C is size 52 in Country D. A function that converts dress sizes in Country C to those in Country D is f(x) = 2(x + 20). Find a formula for the inverse of the function described.
a. f -1(x) = (x - 20)/2
b. f -1(x) = x - 20
c. f -1(x) = (x/2) - 20
d. f -1(x) = (x/2) + 20

Q19. If f(x) = 4x and g(x) = 12, find the point of intersection of the graphs of f and g by solving f(x) = g(x). Give an exact answer.
a. (log 4 12, 12)
b. (log 4 12, 4)
c. (log 4 12, 0)
d. (12, 12)

Q20. Find functions f and g so that f ∘ g = H(x) = (5 - 2x3)2.
a. f(x) = 5 - 2x3 ; g(x) = x2
b. f(x) = (5 - 2x)3 ; g(x) = x2
c. f(x) = x2 ; g(x) = 5 - 2x3
d. f(x) = x3 ; g(x) = (5 - 2x)2

Q29. Solve the system of equations using Cramer's Rule if it is applicable.


a. x = 9, y = 2, z = 5; (9, 2, 5)
b. x = 8, y = 4, z = 5; (8, 4, 5)
c. x = 4, y = 5, z = 4; (4, 5, 4)
d. x = 8, y = -4, z = -5; (8, -4, -5)

Q30. Solve the system of equations using matrices (row operations). If the system has no solution, say that it is inconsistent.


a. x = 2, y = 3, z = -7; (2, 3, -7)
b. x = 1, y = 3, z = -4; (1, 3, -4)
c. x = 5, y = 13/2, z = -3; (5, 13/2, -3)
d. x = 1, y = -3, z = -16; (1, -3, -16)

Q33. Write the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression (4x3 + 4x2)/(x2 + 5)2.
a. (4x - 4)/(x2 + 5) + (-20x + 20)/(x2 + 5)2
b. (4x + 4)/(x2 + 5) + (-20x - 20)/(x2 + 5)2
c. (4x + 4)/(x2 + 5) + (20x - 20)/(x2 + 5)2
d. (4x + 4)/(x2 + 5) + (20x + 20)/(x2 + 5)2

Q34. Solve the linear programming problem. Minimize z = 11x + 6y + 7 subject to: x = 0, y = 0, x + y = 1.
a. minimum: 7
b. minimum: 18
c. minimum: 24
d. minimum: 13

Q35. Solve the system of equations by elimination.


a. x = 10, y = 0; (10, 0)
b. x = 10, y = 10; (10, 10)
c. x = 0, y = 10; (0, 10)
d. x = 0, y = 0; (0, 0)

Q36. Perform the row operations on the given augmented matrix.


a.
b.
c.
d.

Q37. Solve the system of equations using Cramer's Rule if it is applicable.


a. x = -4, y = 3; (-4, 3)
b. x = -3, y = -4; (-3, -4)
c. x = 4, y = 3; (4, 3)
d. x = 3, y = 4; (3, 4)

Q38. Write the partial fraction decomposition of the rational expression x/(x2 - 9x + 20).
a. -4/(x - 4) + 5/(x - 5)
b. -5/(x - 4) + 4/(x - 5)
c. 4/(x - 4) + -5/(x - 5)
d. -4/(x - 4) + -5/(x - 5)

Q39. Solve the system of equations.


a. x = -4, y = 4, z = -3; (-4, 4, -3)
b. x = -3, y = 4, z = -4; (-3, 4, -4)
c. x = -4, y = -3, z = 4; (-4, -3, 4)
d. inconsistent

Q40. Find the value of the determinant.


a. 224
b. 24
c. -72
d. 72

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