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The document is a practice test for a community college math class containing 60 multiple choice and short answer questions covering a wide range of math topics including: basic operations with integers, fractions, decimals, exponents, order of operations, ratios, proportions, percentages, scientific notation, averages, rates, operations with polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, radicals, linear equations, inequalities, systems of equations, quadratic equations, functions, graphs, trigonometry, logarithms, sequences, factorials, and word problems. The questions progress from basic to more advanced math concepts.

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Oakland Community College: Math Practice Test: X Xy y X y X y Xy X

The document is a practice test for a community college math class containing 60 multiple choice and short answer questions covering a wide range of math topics including: basic operations with integers, fractions, decimals, exponents, order of operations, ratios, proportions, percentages, scientific notation, averages, rates, operations with polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, radicals, linear equations, inequalities, systems of equations, quadratic equations, functions, graphs, trigonometry, logarithms, sequences, factorials, and word problems. The questions progress from basic to more advanced math concepts.

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Oakland Community College: Math Practice Test

1. Basic Operations with Integers:




( ) ( ) 36 20 50 17 10 + + =
2. Basic Operations with Fractions:
What number added to plus will

equal the number 1?
1
3
1
4
3. Basic Operations with Decimals:

36 0.4 =
4. Basic Operations with Exponents:


( )
2
3
4
16
=
5. Order of Operations:

8 5 2 9 + =
6. Ratio and Proportion:


7
solve for
5 10
w
w =
7. Jan is making clay coasters for an art fair. Each coaster costs $2.25 to make. If
she sells the coasters for $4.00 each, how many will she have to sell to make a
profit of exactly $70.00?

8. Four pieces of ribbon are cut from a length of ribbon that is 80 ft long. One of
the pieces is 15 feet long. Two of the pieces are 7 feet long. One of the pieces is
3 feet long. How many feet of ribbon are left from the original length?

9. Percentages:
What number is 65% of 420?
10. Scientific Notation:
Write answer in scientific
notation


( )( ) 2, 700, 000, 000 0.00003 =
11. Amy charged $500 worth of merchandise on her credit card. When she got her
bill, which did not include any interest, she paid $100. During the next month she
charged another $70 worth of goods. When she got her next bill she was charged
2% interest on her entire unpaid balance. How much interest was she charged?
12. A taxi cab charges $0.80 for the first of a mile and $0.10 for each additional
of a mile. What is the cost of a 3 mile trip?


1
5
1
10
13. Averages:
John works a variety of different jobs. On Monday he earned $50. Tuesday he
earned $40. On Wednesday and Thursday he earned $30 each day, and on Friday
he earned $100. What was Johns average daily pay for the 5 days?
14. Rates:
2 inches per minute, 240 inches per hour, foot per minute; which is fastest?

1
4
15. Evaluate an Expression:

Evaluate

2 2
3 2 for 2 and 3 x xy y x y + = =
16. Operations with Polynomials:


( ) ( )
2
2
9 6 x y xy x + =
17. Multiply Polynomials:


( )( ) 2 5 6 4 x x + =
18. Divide Polynomials:



5 3 2
2
12 6 4
4
x x x
x
+
=
19. Factor:

3 2
6 27 105 x x x + =
20. Simplify a Rational Expression:


2
5 4
1
x x
x
+
=

21. Simplify a Radical Expression:


3
18 4 x x =
22. Evaluate an Expression:

( ) 1
If $450 and 12%, find
A P r
P r A
= +
= =
23. Simplify a Radical Expression:
3 3
27 64 + =
24. Rationalize the Denominator:




2 3
2 3
+
=

25. Solve a Linear Equation:



( ) 3 7 2 1 x x + =
26. Solve a Quadratic Equation:
Find the sum of the solutions of


2
6 7 x x =
27. Solve an Equation w/Rational
Expressions:

1 2
10
x x
+ =
28. Solve a Linear Inequality:

2 3 5 x + <
29. Solve a System of 2 Linear
Equations:
2 3 11
6 7
x y
x y
+ =
+ =
30. Use Laws of Exponents:


( )
2
3
2
2
a
a

=
31. Use Laws of Exponents:

( )
2
5
2.1 10 =
32. Radicals and Rational
Exponents:

3 4
a a =
33. In selling stock an investor made a profit of $160 plus 20% of the amount
originally paid for the stock. If the cost of the stock was originally $800 what
percent of the cost was the total profit?
34. Altogether Mark, John, and Alan earned $ 104. John earned twice as much as
Mark and Alan earned $4 more that John. How much did Alan earn?
35. A train travels 4 hrs at 60 miles per hour and 2 hours at 75 miles per hour.
What is the trains average rate for 6 hours?
36. Graph a Linear Equation:
Graph
2 5 x y + =
37. Slope:
Are these 2 lines parallel?
L
1
2x + 3y = 6
L
2
line through (3, 10) (5, 7)
38. Write the Equation of the Line:
A line goes thru and has

slope , what is the equation
in general form?
( ) 2, 1
3 m =
39. Distance Formula:
What is the distance between

(Round answer to nearest hundredth)

( ) ( ) 2, 5 and 6, 3 ? A B
40. Graph:

2
4 y x =
41. Graph:

2 2
36 x y + =
42. Functions: 43. Domain of a Function:


( )
( )
2
2 3
find 1
f x x x
f a
= + +
+


( )
7
2 6
What is the domain of
f x
x
=
+
44. Domain of a Function:
What is the domain?

2 7 ) ( + = x x f
45. Range of a Function:
What is the range?


9
1
) (

=
x
x f
46. Composite Functions:


* other notation (

( ) ( )
( ) ( )
2
3 2, 1
find 3
f x x g x x
f g
= = +
) 3 )( ( g f
47. Inverse Functions:


( ) ( )
( )
1
If contains the point 4, 1 then
must contain the point ,
h x
h

48. Complex Numbers:


Leave your answer in a+bi form

3 2
3 2
i
i
+

49. Solve an Exponential Equation:




3
1
9
2
=
+ x
50. Logarithms:
Express as a single log

2log 3log
a a
x y =
51. Logarithms:
log
2
16 =

52. Sequences:
Find the 10
th
term of the geometric
sequence 2, -6, 18, -54...

53. Factorial:

8! 5! _____ = -
54. Solve a Quadratic Equation:
solve using quadratic formula

2
3 6 0 x x + + =
55. Solve an Exponential Equation:
0
0
10
If 80, 90, find
r
A P
A P r
=
= =
56. A saline solution is 20% salt. How many gallons of water must be added to
dilute the mixture to 8 gals of a 15% saline solution?

57. Trigonometry:

58. Trigonometry:

( ) If sin sin cos cos sin
Find sin
2
x y x y x y
t
o
+ = +
| |
+
|
\ .
59. Trigonometry:


5
If sin and tan 0
13
then sec
u u
u
= <
=
60. Trigonometry:

2 2
Rewrite using only the sine function
2cos sin x x + =

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