Ch7.

1&2

Q1/ Sketch the graphs of the equations and determine the solution of the system of
linear equations
{ y=2 x−1
y=x +1

Q2/ Solve each system of linear equations using the method of substitution.
{ − x+ y =3
A) 3 x + y =−1

B) {2 x−2 y=0
x − y=1

{2 x + y=4
C) −x+ y=1

{x+2 y=6
D) x+ 2 y =2

{ y=−2 x+ 9
E) y=3 x−1

x +2 y=1
{
F) 5 x −4 y =−23

Ch7.3&4
Q1/ A total of $10,000 is invested in two funds paying 7% and 10% simple
interest. The combined annual interest for the two funds is $775. Determine how
much of the $10,000 is invested at each rate. (Use the elimination method)

Q2/ Solve the following systems of equations by the method of elimination

{ 5 x +3 y=8
A) 2 x−4 y=11

{ −2 x +6 y=3
B) 4 x−12 y=−6

{ x+3 y =2
C) −x+ 2 y =3

{ x+2 y=14
D) x−2 y=10

Q3/ Solve the following word problems by making a system of equations

A) The sum of two numbers x and y is 40 and the difference of the two numbers
is 10. Find the two numbers.

B) The sum of two numbers x and y is 82 and the difference of the numbers is
14. Find the two numbers.

C) A basketball player scored 20 points in a game by shooting two-point and

three-point baskets. He made a total of 9 baskets. How many of each type
did he make?

Ch8.1&2
Q1/ Find the domain

−3
A) x−9

4x
B) 2
x +16

y −4
C) y ( y +3)

y +5
D) 2
4 y −5 y −6

Q2/ Evaluate the expression at the given values of x.

4x
x+3

A) x=1

B) x=−3

C) x=−2

D) x=0

Q3/ Find the missing factor

7( ) 7
A) 15(x−10) = 15 , x ≠ 10

(3 y−7)() 3 y −7
B) = , y ≠2
y 2−4 y +2

Q4/ Simplify the rational expression

 15 z 3
A)
15 z 3

8 x3 + 4 x 2
B)
20 x

a+3
C) 2
a +6 a+ 9

x 2−7 x
D) 2
x −14 x+ 49

2 x 2 +3 x−5
E)
7−6 x−x 2

x 2+ 4 xy
F) 2
x −16 y 2
Ch8.3&4
Q1/ Multiply and Simplify the rational expressions

6
A) 5 a .(25 a)

10
B) ( 6−4 x ) . 3−2 x

12−r 3
C) .
3 r−12

8−z z+ 8
D) 8+ z . z−8

Q2/ Divide and Simplify the rational expressions

2 x x2
÷
5 15

x 2 +9 x +3
÷
5(x+ 2) 5( x 2−4)

x 2 2 x−15 x2 −8 x+15
÷
x2 +11 x +30 x2 +2 x−24

Q3/ Combine and Simplify

x x+ 2
A) 9 − 9

2 x−1 1−x
B) x(x −3) + x( x −3)
 5 3
C) 4 x − 5
3x 6
D) x−8 + 8−x

3 5
E) y−1 + 4 y

1 1
F) x+ 4 − x +2

5 1 3
G) 2 − 2 x − x +1

Q4/ Simplify the following expressions

x 2+2 x−3
A) (x−3 )
4 x+12

B)
( 2x −3)
1
(1− x−1 )
6 x3

C)
( ) ( 5 y )2
2
( 3 x)
( ) 15 y
4

D)
( x−4 )

( 4−xx )
 x 2+3 x−10
E) ( x+ 4 )
3 x−6