ALGEBRA VI

ST
1 Quarter Reviewer

A. Give the GCF of the given monomial.

5 3 6 6
1. 45, 70, 85 = 4. x y,x y =
2. 98 x 5 y 3 , 110 x 4 y 4 , 26 x 2 y 5 = 5. –15 xyz , –55 x y 2, –55 yz =
3. 32 x 5 y 3 , 48 x 4 y 3, -48 x 5 y 4 = 6. 24 x 4 y 3, 84 x 4 y 3, 168 x 5 q4 =

B. Factor each expression.

1. 6a – 48 = 6. 5t 4 u + kt 3 u2 – 10t 4 =
2. 12c – 28d + 52 = 7. 64w 2 x + 28w 4 x – 72w 3 x =
3. 14 f 3 + 42 f 5 – 77 f 7 = 8. 36 x 3 – 42 y 4 + 24 z =
4. 42 j 2 k – 78 j k 3 + 66 j 3 k 4 = 9. 85cd 4 – 60c 3 d 2 + 95cd =
5. –8 p3 q – 16 p2 – p8 q = 10. –39e f 2 – 21e 3 f 2 – 24e 4 f 2

C. Find the square root of each expression.

1. 100a 2 b 4 = 3. 144c 2 d 2 =
4 2
49 e 64 f
2. = 4. 2 2 =
81 121 g h

D. Factor the following polynomials.

1. 9a 2 – 1 = 5. 16b 2 – 81 =
2. 36 j 2 – 100k 6 m4 = 6. 121 g2 – 169h 4 =
3. 144r 2 – 49 s4 = 7. 25t 2 – 36t 4 =
4. 20w 4 – 405 x 6 = 8. 50 y 50 – 32 z 100 =

E. Factor the following polynomials completely.

1. 5a 3 – 2a 2 x – 5a x 2 + 2 x 3 =
2. 4a 2 b 2 – 25b 2 c 2 – 4a 2 + 25c 2 =
3. 36m2 – 25n2 + 12m – 10n =
4. a 2 c 2 + b 2 c 2 – 4a 2 d 2 – 4b 2 d 2 =
5. a 3 + 2a 2 – a – 2 =
6. m 6 – m4 – m2 + 1 =

F. Factor each expression completely.

1. m2 n – 100 = 4. –144a + a 3 =
2. 2 x16 – 128 = 5. 2a 3 +a 2 b – 2ab – b 2 =
3. 3 x 2 a – 75 y 2 b = 6. 50 x 200 – 98 y 50 =

G. Determine whether each of the following trinomial is a perfect square trinomial or not.
1. 4 + 4a + a 2 = 5. m4 – 4m + 4 =
2. 16e 4 – 24e 2 + 9 = 6. c 2 – 2cd + d 2 =
3. 25k 2 – 10k + 4 = 7. h2 + 2hj – j 2 =
4. 4b 2 + 6b + 9 = 8. f 2 + 4 fg + g2 =
H. Factor and check.
1. a 2 + 2a + 1 = 4. b 2 – 2bc + c 2 =
2. 49 m2 – 56m + 16 = 5. 4 g2 – 4 g + 1 =
3. 16+24 t + 9t 2 = 6. 4 – 36u + 81u2 =

I. Factor the following mentally.

1. a 2 + 6a + 8 = 6. 2
b + 5b + 4 =
2. d 2 + 14d + 13 = 7. 2
e +e–6=
3. g2 + 12 g + 11 = 8. 2
h + 4h + 3 =
4. k 2 – 15k – 16 = 9. 2
m – 34m + 64 =
5. p2 + p – 6 = 10. 2
x + 3 x – 18 =

J. Factor the following expressions.

1. 2a 2 – 5a – 12 = 6. 2b 2 – 10b – 48 =
2. 2d 2 – de – e 2 = 7. 3f 2 + 6f – 9 =
3. 4h2 – 32h + 60 = 8. 4 j 2 + 15 jk – 4k 2 =
4. 5n2 – 10n + 5 = 9. 6 p2 – 11 p + 15 =
5. 7 s2 + 16 s + 4 = 10. 8t 2 – 15t – 2 =

K. Factor the following expressions.

1. k 3 m3 + n3 = 3. 216 + 125d 3 =
2. a 6 b 6 – 8c 3 = 4. 216 e 3 – 1 =

L. Express each fraction in its simplest form.

2 2
8a 7x y
1. 2 = 5. 3 =
16 a 14 x y

2 3
9b y 16 m n
2. = 6. 2 2 =
27 by −8 m n

2 2 2 3
−20 m n p −36 a xy z
3. = 7. 3 =
−4 mnp 84 ay z

2 4 3 3
96 x y z 15 a (x−9)
4. 2 5 = 8. =
144 y z 25 a4 (x−9)2

M. Express each rational expression in its simplest form.

2 2
a +5 a+6 x −9
1. 2 = 3. 2 =
2a +6a x −x−6

2 2 2
a b−a b b +6 b+ 8
2. 2 = 4. 2 =
a −ab 3 b +12 b

N. Solve each mentally.

 x 3
2
3 16 m 2 4
1. · = 3. · ÷ 4 =
9 x m
2
9 = 5. 3
3c 9c

x y
2 2
4r 9 2
g h 3k
2
2. = 4. ·
3 16 r 2 = 6. =
· ÷
y 2x 3k 2g

O. Perform the indicated operations and simplify.

2 4 2 2
2 a + 6 10 b m −6 m+9 m +2 m
1. 3
· 2 = 4. 2
· 2 =
5b 3 a +9 m −m−6 m +2 m−15

2
2 x−3 5 x−1 v −9 v+ 3
2. · = 5. ÷ 2 =
1−5 x 2 x+ 3 2
3 v +12 v + 4

2 2 2 2 2
x − y x +x y h −k h−k
3. · = 6. 4 4 ÷ 2 2 =
x x+ y h −k h −k

P. Perform the indicated operations mentally.

9 3 3 5
1. − = 4. − =
13 13 8 8

a 3a 7 x 5x
2. + = 5. + =
6 6 12 12

3 5 −11 7
3. − = 6. − =
4 xy 4 xy 16 mn 16 mn

Q. Perform the indicated operations.

24 21 11 5 a−10 b+ 3 a+b
1. 7 − 2 + 14 = 4. 2a
−
5a
=

3 5 11 3 m−2 7 m−3
2. x + 2 x − 3 x = 5. + +
2m
2
2 2m =

a+b 1−b 5 3 6
3. − = 6. 4 y − 5 y − y =
4 3

R. Simplify each complex fraction mentally.

5 1
1+
4 2
1. 1 = 3. 3 =
4 2

2 1 3
+
5 5 5
2. 2 1 = 4. 1 =
+ 3+
5 5 5
S. Express the following complex fractions to simple fractions.
3 1
1+ 3−
7 4
1.
4
= 3. 3
=
2+ 1+
7 4

2
3 1 1
− 1+( )
8 2 a
2. 13 5 = 4. 1
=
+
16 8 a2

T. Add or Subtract
1. 65 + (-13) = 4. 26 – (-86) =
2. -76 + (-82) = 5. -96 – (-82) =
3. -75 + 22 = 6. -75 – 42 =

U. Multiply or Divide
1. (-13)(-13) = 4. (-45) ÷ 9 =
2. (12)(-9)(-6) = 5. (-64) ÷ (-4) =
3. (-16)(6)(3) = 6. (169) ÷ (-13) =

V. Simplify each of the following.

1. 4 a−9+7 a+ 2 = 3. 8 u2 v +9 uv 2−7 u 2 v + 4 uv 2 =
2. 7 hk −9 mn+ 5 mn+2 hk =

W. Solve by combining like terms.

1. −a+ 9 a = 4. 15 a+(−11a) =
2. 6 xy +5 xy = 5. m+(−4 m) =
3. −9 m−m = 6. (-14x) + 13x =

X. Solve the following equations.

−x 4
1. x +7=4 4. =
3 9
−3 x
2. −14+ y=17 5. =
9 14
−3.7 w −11.1
3. y−5=7 6. =
−3.7 −3.7

Y. Classify each expression as a monomial, binomial, trinomial or multinomial.

1. 6 b 3+ 4 b 2 c−3 bc2−c3 =
2. 5 p2−3 p+12−5 p+7 =

Z. Complete the table below.

Polynomial Terms with the Degree of the Variable/s Constant

Highest Degree Polynomial
3
1−2 x +4 x
3 p−6−4 qp
 2
2 x y−3 xy−5 y