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This document is a review guide for an Algebra 2 final exam covering various topics including simplification of expressions, polynomial long division, factoring, solving equations, and graphing. It includes practice problems with solutions for each topic, as well as definitions and explanations of key concepts. The review aims to prepare students for their final exam by reinforcing their understanding of algebraic principles.
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Algebra 2 Final Study Guide With Answers

This document is a review guide for an Algebra 2 final exam covering various topics including simplification of expressions, polynomial long division, factoring, solving equations, and graphing. It includes practice problems with solutions for each topic, as well as definitions and explanations of key concepts. The review aims to prepare students for their final exam by reinforcing their understanding of algebraic principles.
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Name:___________________________

Date:___________________
Period:_____

ALGEBRA 2: FINAL EXAM REVIEW


2012-2013 1ST SEMESTER

1. Simplify the expression:


( −7 x − 3x 2 + 7) + ( −5 x 3 + 7 + 3x ) −5 x3 − 3 x 2 − 4 x + 14
8 x − 56 x 2
1 − 7x
8x
4 x 2 y 3 − 4 x 4 y − 32 x 2 y 2 y 2 − x2 − 8 y
4 x2 y 2 y
−5 x 2 y 3 (4 x − 2 x 4 y 5 + y ) −20 x 3 y 3 + 10 x 6 y 8 − 5 x 2 y 4
2. Multiply two binomials:
(4 x − 1)(5 x − 7) 20 x 2 − 33 x + 7
(3x − 2 y ) 2 9 x 2 − 12 xy + 4 y 2
8 x (2 x − 1)3 64 x 4 − 96 x3 + 48 x 2 − 8 x
3. Polynomial Long Division
9
Divide 3 x 4 + x 3 + 9 x 2 + 2 x − 3 by x 2 + 2 3x 2 + x + 3 −
x +2
2

4. Factor the following polynomials:


x2 + 7x + 6 ( x + 1)( x + 6 )
2 x2 + 7 x + 3 ( 2 x + 1)( x + 3)
x 3 − 27 ( x − 3) ( x 2 + 3x + 9 )
x 3 − 64 x 2 + 4 x + 16
5. Simplify:
x2 − 6 x + 8 x−2
x 2 + 8 x + 16 x 2 − 16 x+4
6. In lowest terms, the quotient of ÷ is:
x+3 x+3 x−4
7. Adding & Subtracting Rational Expressions:
6x 7 6 xy 3 + 7 z
2 5
+ 5 4
y z y z y5 z 5
5 6 −6 x + 53

x − 10 x + 16 x − 2
2
( x − 8)( x − 2 )
8. What is the definition of a function? A relation where every element of the domain
corresponds with exactly one element in the range
Give an example of a function both graphically and by using a table (T-table) of values.
x y
0 1
2 3
4 7
-5 7

Is the following relation a function given x is the independent variable? Why or why not?
Yes. There is only one y-value paired with each x-value.
x 1 2 3
y 2 1 3
9. Solve the following equations:
5a − (3 − 2a ) = 18 3

44 + 3m = −4(m − 4) -4

10. Simplify
3 − 2 ( 4 + 7 ) ÷ 11 • 2
2
-41

3
12  24 − 1 
( ) 
− + − 25
2
10 2 2 
-75
6  13 − 4 

11. Given h(r ) = −2r + 3r − 4 and p(r ) = −r − 5r − 2 , find


2 2

h(−2) . -18

h (r ) + p (r ) . −3r 2 − 2r − 6

12. Find the domain and range of the following:


a. b. c.

D:ℝ D:ℝ D : x = −3
R:ℝ R: y ≤3 R:ℝ
3 37
13. Find the equation given 2 points: (3, 7) and (-5, 13). y = − x+
4 4
3
Slope m=−
4

37
Y-intercept b=
4
Graph

14. Give an example of an equation with an undefined slope and another with a slope of 0.
Undefined: x = -2 0: y = 5
15. Give the slope and the y-intercept of the following:
3x + y = 3 slope: -3; y-intercept: 3

7
7 x − 2 y = 22 slope: ; y-intercept: -11
2

16. Graph using the x and y intercept method:


3x - 2y = 12 x-intercept (y = 0): x = 4
y-intercept (x = 0): y = -6
17. Graph using the slope intercept method:
4
y = x−5
3
18. What’s the difference between a line that has an undefined slope and one that has 0 slope?
Graph both and give the general equations for both.
A line with an undefined slope is vertical. A line with a zero slope is horizontal.
−3x + y = 6 
 
19. Solve the system by the Graphing method: −2 x + y = 16  .
y = 3x + 6
y = 2x + 16
Answer: (10, 36)
6 x + 2 y = 34
 
20. Solve the system by the Substitution method: 10 x + y = 2  .
 15 164 
− , 
 7 7 
4 x + 3 y = 26 
 
21. Solve the system by the Elimination method: 5 x − 2 y = 21  .
( 2,5)
4a − b + 2c = −3

2a + 3b − c = 7
−5a + 2b − 3c = 6
22. Solve the system using any method:  a = 2, b = -1, c = -6
23. Graph −2 x + 4 y < 10 on a coordinate plane.
1
y< x + 2.5
2
24. Graph the system on a coordinate plane and show the feasible region.
−2 x + y > −1  y > 2 x − 1
 
− x − y ≥ 3  y ≤ − x − 3

25. Multiply and simplify:


(4 x + 3)(2 x − 1) (3 x − 4 y ) 2 6(2 x + 4)2 − 3( x − 5) 2
8x2 + 2 x − 3 9 x 2 − 24 xy + 16 y 2 21x 2 + 126 x + 21
26. Solve for x.
x 2 = 16 x 2 = 18 3 x 2 − 9 = 27
±4 ±3 2 ±2 3
27. Which if these is a positive real number:
a) i53= i b) i54= -1 c) i55= - i d) i56 = 1

28. Solve by completing the square: x − 8 x − 2 = 0 . x = 4 ± 3 2


2

3 ± 89
29. Solve by using the quadratic formula: 4 x − 3 x − 5 = 0 . x =
2

30. Find the discriminant: 3x − 5 x + 2 = 0 1


2

What are the nature of the roots?


2 real roots (because the discriminant is a positive number)

31. Use the following quadratic equation to answer the following questions: y = x − 6 x + 4
2

Rewrite the equation in vertex form. y = ( x − 3) − 5


2

Find the vertex. ( 3, −5 )

How many x-intercepts does the quadratic equation have? Explain. 2 x-intercepts because
the vertex is below the x-axis and the parabola opens upward.
Graph the parabola associated with this quadratic equation.

y = 2 3x − 6
32. Given . ** Hard Problem**
1 1
Solve for x x = y+2 for x ≥ 2; x = y+2 for x≤2
6 6
Graph the absolute value function.

33. Simplify (Note: i = −1 )


−9 3i −25 − −4 3i −9 3i
−16 • −4 -8 −27 + −3 4i 3 49 7

34. Simplify:
(3 + 2i ) + (6 − 5i ) 9 – 3i 3 + 4i 7 + i
2 + 2i 4
(9 − 6i ) − (−4 − 3i ) 13 – 3i
(2 − 5i )(3 + 6i ) 36 – 3i
35. Describe the translation
y = ( x + 5 ) + 2 to y = ( x − 2 ) − 5 shift 7 right; shift 7 down
2 2

36. Graph 2-3i on the plane:


Imaginary

Real
( 2, −3)

37. Simplify (no zero or negative exponents in the answer):


x 2 • x5 x 7
( x 2 )5 x10

( 4a b )
3 −2 4
32a18
( 2a b )
−2 4 3 b20

9x
(6 x 2 )2 (−2 x) −3 −
2
1
(−4 x 2 )0 (8 x 2 ) −2
64 x 4
1
(2 x 4 ) −3
8 x12
x5 x −2 7 3
÷ x y
y 2 y5
7 • 7 m 71+ m

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