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5.5-8 Algebra 2 Practice Test

This document provides a practice test on polynomials for an Algebra 2 class. It includes 14 questions covering topics like finding rational zeros of polynomials, factoring polynomials, dividing polynomials, determining if one polynomial is a factor of another, and writing polynomial functions given real zeros. It also has 4 multiple choice questions testing remainder when dividing polynomials, identifying factors of polynomials, and determining possible rational zeros. The document provides context, questions, and space for showing work for students to complete the practice test.

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5.5-8 Algebra 2 Practice Test

This document provides a practice test on polynomials for an Algebra 2 class. It includes 14 questions covering topics like finding rational zeros of polynomials, factoring polynomials, dividing polynomials, determining if one polynomial is a factor of another, and writing polynomial functions given real zeros. It also has 4 multiple choice questions testing remainder when dividing polynomials, identifying factors of polynomials, and determining possible rational zeros. The document provides context, questions, and space for showing work for students to complete the practice test.

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Chapter 5.5-5.

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Good Luck to _____________________________________________Block________Date_____________ _ Vocabulary: Refer to the division problem below to fill in the blanks. 1. The _________________________ of the problem below is x 3 + 5 2 7 + 2 .

2. x 2 is the _____________________ in the problem. 3. x 2 is not a factor of x 3 + 5 2 7 + 2 because the _____________________ is not zero. Short Answer: 4. Describe how to find the possible rational zeros of a polynomial function.

5. How do you know (when dividing) if one polynomial is a factor of the other?

Review: These problems are from previous sections and chapters 6. Factor 64w 3 + 125 . (5.4)

7. Multiply (6.2 10 4 )(4.3 10 2 ) and give the answer in scientific notation. (5.1)

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8. Simplify 180 . Remember to show all work and circle your answers. 9. Use the appropriate division method for each problem below.
4 3 2 a. ( 2x + 3 + 1) divided by ( x + 1) 3 2 b. ( x 2 x 9 ) divided by

( x 3)

10. List the possible rational zeros for the polynomial given and then find all of the zeros. f (x) = 3 + 2 22 40

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11. The polynomial g(x) = 2 3 6 + 4 has x = 1 as one of its zeros. Solve for the other zeros.

12. Find all real zeros of f (x) = 2 4 9 3 + 37 30 . List all possible zeros first and then use the graph to help decide which of these to test.

13. Write a polynomial function of least degree that has real coefficients, the given zeros, and a leading coefficient of 1. Zeros: 3, 3, 2i, 2i

14. For the given graph, estimate the coordinates of each turning point and state whether each corresponds to a local maximum or a local minimum. Indicate the least degree the function can have.

Multiple Choice: Choose the best answer for each problem, showing

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work when possible. 15. Which of the following is the remainder when 3x 3 4 + 8 is divided by x 3? A. -59 B. -31 C. 23 D. 77

16. One factor of 2x 3 2 15 + 18 is x + 3 . Which one of the following is another factor? A. 0 B. x 3 C. x 2 D. 2x 2 7 6 17. Which is not a possible rational zero of f (x) = 33 112 + 5 6 ? 1 2 2 6 A. B. C. D. 2 3

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