Chapter 6 Review Exercises
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Chapter 6 Review Exercises
Add and Subtract Polynomials
Identify Polynomials, Monomials, Binomials and Trinomials
In the following exercises, determine if each of the following polynomials is a monomial, binomial, trinomial, or other polynomial.
- 11c4−23c2+1
- 9p3+6p2−p−5
- 37x+514
- 10
- 2y−12
- a2−b2
- 24d3
- x2+8x−10
- m2n2−2mn+6
- 7y3+y2−2y−4
- Answer
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- binomial
- monomial
- trinomial
- trinomial
- other polynomial
Determine the Degree of Polynomials
In the following exercises, determine the degree of each polynomial.
- 3x2+9x+10
- 14a2bc
- 6y+1
- n3−4n2+2n−8
- −19
- 5p3−8p2+10p−4
- −20q4
- x2+6x+12
- 23r2s2−4rs+5
- 100
- Answer
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- 3
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 0
Add and Subtract Monomials
In the following exercises, add or subtract the monomials.
5y3+8y3
−14k+19k
- Answer
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5k
12q−(−6q)
−9c−18c
- Answer
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−27c
12x−4y−9x
3m2+7n2−3m2
- Answer
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7n2
6x2y−4x+8xy2
13a+b
- Answer
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13a+b
Add and Subtract Polynomials
In the following exercises, add or subtract the polynomials.
(5x2+12x+1)+(6x2−8x+3)
(9p2−5p+3)+(4p2−4)
- Answer
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13p2−5p−1
(10m2−8m−1)−(5m2+m−2)
(7y2−8y)−(y−4)
- Answer
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7y2−9y+4
Subtract
(3s2+10) from (15s2−2s+8)
Find the sum of (a2+6a+9) and (5a3−7)
- Answer
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5a3+a2+6a+2
Evaluate a Polynomial for a Given Value of the Variable
In the following exercises, evaluate each polynomial for the given value.
Evaluate 3y2−y+1 when:
- y=5
- y=−1
- y=0
Evaluate 10−12x when:
- x=3
- x=0
- x=−1
- Answer
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- −26
- 10
- 22
Randee drops a stone off the 200 foot high cliff into the ocean. The polynomial −16t2+200 gives the height of a stone t seconds after it is dropped from the cliff. Find the height after t=3 seconds.
A manufacturer of stereo sound speakers has found that the revenue received from selling the speakers at a cost of p dollars each is given by the polynomial −4p2+460p. Find the revenue received when p=75 dollars.
- Answer
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12,000
Use Multiplication Properties of Exponents
Simplify Expressions with Exponents
In the following exercises, simplify.
104
171
- Answer
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17
(29)2
(0.5)3
- Answer
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0.125
(−2)6
−26
- Answer
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−64
Simplify Expressions Using the Product Property for Exponents
In the following exercises, simplify each expression.
x4⋅x3
p15⋅p16
- Answer
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p31
410⋅46
8⋅85
- Answer
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86
n⋅n2⋅n4
yc⋅y3
- Answer
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yc+3
Simplify Expressions Using the Power Property for Exponents
In the following exercises, simplify each expression.
(m3)5
(53)2
- Answer
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56
(y4)x
(3r)s
- Answer
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3rs
Simplify Expressions Using the Product to a Power Property
In the following exercises, simplify each expression.
(4a)2
(−5y)3
- Answer
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−125y3
(2mn)5
(10xyz)3
- Answer
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1000x3y3z3
Simplify Expressions by Applying Several Properties
In the following exercises, simplify each expression.
(p2)5⋅(p3)6
(4a3b2)3
- Answer
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64a9b6
(5x)2(7x)
(2q3)4(3q)2
- Answer
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48q14
(13x2)2(12x)3
(25m2n)3
- Answer
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8125m6n3
Multiply Monomials
In the following exercises 8, multiply the monomials.
(−15x2)(6x4)
(−9n7)(−16n)
- Answer
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144n8
(7p5q3)(8pq9)
(59ab2)(27ab3)
- Answer
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15a2b5
Multiply Polynomials
Multiply a Polynomial by a Monomial
In the following exercises, multiply.
7(a+9)
−4(y+13)
- Answer
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−4y−52
−5(r−2)
p(p+3)
- Answer
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p2+3p
−m(m+15)
−6u(2u+7)
- Answer
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−12u2−42u
9(b2+6b+8)
3q2(q2−7q+6)3
- Answer
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3q4−21q3+18q2
(5z−1)z
(b−4)⋅11
- Answer
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11b−44
Multiply a Binomial by a Binomial
In the following exercises, multiply the binomials using:
- the Distributive Property,
- the FOIL method,
- the Vertical Method.
(x−4)(x+10)
(6y−7)(2y−5)
- Answer
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- 12y2−44y+35
- 12y2−44y+35
- 12y2−44y+35
In the following exercises, multiply the binomials. Use any method.
(x+3)(x+9)
(y−4)(y−8)
- Answer
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y2−12y+32
(p−7)(p+4)
(q+16)(q−3)
- Answer
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q2+13q−48
(5m−8)(12m+1)
(u2+6)(u2−5)
- Answer
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u4+u2−30
(9x−y)(6x−5)
(8mn+3)(2mn−1)
- Answer
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16m2n2−2mn−3
Multiply a Trinomial by a Binomial
In the following exercises, multiply using
- the Distributive Property,
- the Vertical Method.
(n+1)(n2+5n−2)
(3x−4)(6x2+x−10)
- Answer
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- 18x3−21x2−34x+40
- 18x3−21x2−34x+40
In the following exercises, multiply. Use either method.
(y−2)(y2−8y+9)
(7m+1)(m2−10m−3)
- Answer
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7m3−69m2−31m−3
Special Products
Square a Binomial Using the Binomial Squares Pattern
In the following exercises, square each binomial using the Binomial Squares Pattern.
(c+11)2
(q−15)2
- Answer
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q2−30q+225
(x+13)2
(8u+1)2
- Answer
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64u2+16u+1
(3n3−2)2
(4a−3b)2
- Answer
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16a2−24ab+9b2
Multiply Conjugates Using the Product of Conjugates Pattern
In the following exercises, multiply each pair of conjugates using the Product of Conjugates Pattern.
(s−7)(s+7)
(y+25)(y−25)
- Answer
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y2−425
(12c+13)(12c−13)
(6−r)(6+r)
- Answer
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36−r2
(u+34v)(u−34v)
(5p4−4q3)(5p4+4q3)
- Answer
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25p8−16q6
Recognize and Use the Appropriate Special Product Pattern
In the following exercises, find each product.
(3m+10)2
(6a+11)(6a−11)
- Answer
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36a2−121
(5x+y)(x−5y)
(c4+9d)2
- Answer
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c8+18c4d+81d2
(p5+q5)(p5−q5)
(a2+4b)(4a−b2)
- Answer
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4a3+3a2b−4b3
Divide Monomials
Simplify Expressions Using the Quotient Property for Exponents
In the following exercises, simplify.
u24u6
1025105
- Answer
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1020
3436
v12v48
- Answer
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1v36
xx5
558
- Answer
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157
Simplify Expressions with Zero Exponents
In the following exercises, simplify.
750
x0
- Answer
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1
−120
(−120)(−12)0
- Answer
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1
25x0
(25x)0
- Answer
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1
19n0−25m0
(19n)0−(25m)0
- Answer
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0
Simplify Expressions Using the Quotient to a Power Property
In the following exercises, simplify.
(25)3
(m3)4
- Answer
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m481
(rs)8
(x2y)6
- Answer
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x664y6
Simplify Expressions by Applying Several Properties
In the following exercises, simplify.
(x3)5x9
n10(n5)2
- Answer
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1
(q6q8)3
(r8r3)4
- Answer
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r20
(c2d5)9
(3x42y2)5
- Answer
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343x2032y10
(v3v9v6)4
(3n2)4(−5n4)3(−2n5)2
- Answer
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−10,125n104
Divide Monomials
In the following exercises, divide the monomials.
−65y14÷5y2
64a5b9−16a10b3
- Answer
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−4b6a5
144x15y8z318x10y2z12
(8p6q2)(9p3q5)16p8q7
- Answer
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9p2
Divide Polynomials
Divide a Polynomial by a Monomial
In the following exercises, divide each polynomial by the monomial.
42z2−18z6
(35x2−75x)÷5x
- Answer
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7x−15
81n4+105n2−3
550p6−300p410p3
- Answer
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55p3−30p
(63xy3+56x2y4)÷(7xy)
96a5b2−48a4b3−56a2b48ab2
- Answer
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12a4−6a3b−7ab2
57m2−12m+1−3m
105y5+50y3−5y5y3
- Answer
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21y2+10−1y2
Divide a Polynomial by a Binomial
In the following exercises, divide each polynomial by the binomial.
(k2−2k−99)÷(k+9)
(v2−16v+64)÷(v−8)
- Answer
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v−8
(3x2−8x−35)÷(x−5)
(n2−3n−14)÷(n+3)
- Answer
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n−6+4n+3
(4m3+m−5)÷(m−1)
(u3−8)÷(u−2)
- Answer
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u2+2u+4
Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation
Use the Definition of a Negative Exponent
In the following exercises, simplify.
9−2
(-5)^{-3}
- Answer
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-\frac{1}{125}
3\cdot 4^{-3}
(6 u)^{-3}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{216 u^{3}}
\left(\frac{2}{5}\right)^{-1}
\left(\frac{3}{4}\right)^{-2}
- Answer
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\frac{16}{9}
Simplify Expressions with Integer Exponents
In the following exercises, simplify.
p^{-2} \cdot p^{8}
q^{-6} \cdot q^{-5}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{q^{11}}
\left(c^{-2} d\right)\left(c^{-3} d^{-2}\right)
\left(y^{8}\right)^{-1}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{y^{8}}
\left(q^{-4}\right)^{-3}
\frac{a^{8}}{a^{12}}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{a^{4}}
\frac{n^{5}}{n^{-4}}
\frac{r^{-2}}{r^{-3}}
- Answer
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r
Convert from Decimal Notation to Scientific Notation
In the following exercises, write each number in scientific notation.
8,500,000
0.00429
- Answer
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4.29 \times 10^{-3}
The thickness of a dime is about 0.053 inches.
In 2015, the population of the world was about 7,200,000,000 people.
- Answer
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7.2 \times 10^{9}
Convert Scientific Notation to Decimal Form
In the following exercises, convert each number to decimal form.
3.8 \times 10^{5}
1.5 \times 10^{10}
- Answer
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15,000,000,000
9.1 \times 10^{-7}
5.5 \times 10^{-1}
- Answer
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0.55
Multiply and Divide Using Scientific Notation
In the following exercises, multiply and write your answer in decimal form.
\left(2 \times 10^{5}\right)\left(4 \times 10^{-3}\right)
\left(3.5 \times 10^{-2}\right)\left(6.2 \times 10^{-1}\right)
- Answer
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0.0217
In the following exercises, divide and write your answer in decimal form.
\frac{8 \times 10^{5}}{4 \times 10^{-1}}
\frac{9 \times 10^{-5}}{3 \times 10^{2}}
- Answer
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0.0000003
Chapter Practice Test
For the polynomial 10 x^{4}+9 y^{2}-1
ⓐ Is it a monomial, binomial, or trinomial?
ⓑ What is its degree?
In the following exercises, simplify each expression.
\left(12 a^{2}-7 a+4\right)+\left(3 a^{2}+8 a-10\right)
- Answer
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15 a^{2}+a-6
\left(9 p^{2}-5 p+1\right)-\left(2 p^{2}-6\right)
\left(-\frac{2}{5}\right)^{3}
- Answer
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-\frac{8}{125}
u \cdot u^{4}
\left(4 a^{3} b^{5}\right)^{2}
- Answer
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16a^{6} b^{10}
\left(-9 r^{4} s^{5}\right)\left(4 r s^{7}\right)
3k\left(k^{2}-7 k+13\right)
- Answer
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3 k^{3}-21 k^{2}+39 k
(m+6)(m+12)
(v−9)(9v−5)
- Answer
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9 v^{2}-86 v+45
(4c−11)(3c−8)
(n-6)\left(n^{2}-5 n+4\right)
- Answer
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n^{3}-11 n^{2}+34 n-24
(2 x-15 y)(5 x+7 y)
(7 p-5)(7 p+5)
- Answer
-
49 p^{2}-25
(9 v-2)^{2}
\frac{3^{8}}{3^{10}}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{9}
\left(\frac{m^{4} \cdot m}{m^{3}}\right)^{6}
\left(87 x^{15} y^{3} z^{22}\right)^{0}
- Answer
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1
\frac{80 c^{8} d^{2}}{16 c d^{10}}
\frac{12 x^{2}+42 x-6}{2 x}
- Answer
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6 x+21-\frac{3}{x}
\left(70 x y^{4}+95 x^{3} y\right) \div 5 x y
\frac{64 x^{3}-1}{4 x-1}
- Answer
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16 x^{2}+4 x+1
\left(y^{2}-5 y-18\right) \div(y+3)
5^{-2}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{25}
(4 m)^{-3}
q^{-4} \cdot q^{-5}
- Answer
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\frac{1}{q^{9}}
\frac{n^{-2}}{n^{-10}}
Convert 83,000,000 to scientific notation.
- Answer
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8.3 \times 10^{7}
Convert 6.91 \times 10^{-5} to decimal form.
In the following exercises, simplify, and write your answer in decimal form.
\left(3.4 \times 10^{9}\right)\left(2.2 \times 10^{-5}\right)
- Answer
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74,800
\frac{8.4 \times 10^{-3}}{4 \times 10^{3}}
A helicopter flying at an altitude of 1000 feet drops a rescue package. The polynomial -16 t^{2}+1000 gives the height of the package t seconds a after it was dropped. Find the height when t=6 seconds.
- Answer
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424 feet