Math 100 Final Exam 8 points each Fall 2003

Perform the operations and reduce all fractional answers to lowest terms. Eliminate all negative exponents.

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2. - (3x2 - 4x - 3) + (2x2 - 3x - 1)

3. (4x -5)(2x2 -3x + 2)

4. 8p - 4[3p - 2{3(p - 9) }]

5. (a2b3 )2

6. (-36) 3/2

7. (41/6)3

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Multiply & Combine like terms

9. (x - 6)2

10. (3z2 + 5)( 3z2 - 5)

11. Evaluate the given expression using
a = -2 , b = 1, and c = 3
2ab - bc2 + 3a3 - (b - c)

Solve for x:

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13. 3 + 2(x - 3) = 6 - 4x + 3(2x - 3)

14. Solve for r.

Solve the inequality, give the solution graphically .

15. -6 < 3(4 -2 x) < 24

Express the answer using interval notation

16. { x | x ² -3 } union sign goes here { x | x < 2 }

Factor:

17. 4a - 4b - wa + wb

18. x2 a - b + b x2 - a

19. x4n - x2n - 12

Reduce the radical expression

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23. a. Graph the line satisfying the equation
y = 3x + 2

b. Give the slope and y intercept of the line y = 3x + 2

24. a. Plot the points (1,5) and (3 , -2) on
an xy plane.

b. Find the slope of the line between the two
points in a.

c. Find the equation of the line between the points in a.

Indicate whether or not a function and give domain and range.
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