Algebra/Calculus Review
ALGEBRA REVIEW
Add as indicated:
1. (2ac) +(–6ac) +(9ac) 2. 3x +(–7x)
3. (–8a) –(–3a) –(2a) 4. (5x) –(6x) –(7x)
Add the two expressions in each problem
5. x +2y –8 6. 11m –7n +13
3x –4y +9 3m –8n –21
Subtract the two expressions in each problem
7. x +2y –8 8. 11m –7n +13
3x –4y +9 3m –8n –21
9. 10a –17b +24c; 13a +14b –16c
Add the three expressions in each of the problems:
10. 7a –3b +11c; –14a +10b +10c; 8a +8b +13c
Combine like terms:
11. 3x +7y –3z +6xc –8y –7z +5 –1
12. 9xy +3x +4a –5ax +10a –7x +3yx +6xa
Remove the symbols of grouping and simplify by combining terms:
13. 3a –(b +c) +(a +b –c) 14. –[x +(3 –x) –(4 +3x)]
15. –{5a –b –[3b –(c –2b +a) –4a] +c}
Multiply as indicated:
16. (5)(-4)(-2) 17. (3ab)(2a)
18. (6a2b)(3ab2) 19. (3xy2)(5x2y)(xy)
20. 3x2y(2xy2 +y) 21. –4mn(3 –5m +6mn +3n)
22. (a +3b)(3a2 +6ab +4b2) 23. (3a +2)(a –2)(2a +1)
Divide as indicated:
24. x2/x2 25. –y3/y3
26. a8/a5 27. acz/ac
28. 12a4/6a 29. –9c3d4/3c5d3
30. 34a3b2/17a2b 31. (9x2 –6x3 –3x4)/(-3x2)
Perform the indicated operations, giving the results in the lowest term:
32. 33. 34.
35. 36. 37.
38. 39.
Simplify the complex fractions and other expressions;
40. 41. 42. 43.
Solve for x, and check by substitution:
44. 8x –15 = 3x 45. x –4 = 5 +2x
46. 47. (3x –1)(x +1) = 3x2
Solve the following systems:
48. – 4x +5y +14 = 0 49. 4xy – 2y –11 = 0
– 2x +2y – 7 = 0 2xy –3y – 4 = 0
50. 3x + y – 6 = 0 51. 4x –5y = 9
4x–3y –21 = 0 3x –4y = 8
Simplify the complex fractions;
52. 53.
54. 55.
CALCULUS REVIEW
Differentiate the following functions
56. Y = X2 57 y = 6x3
58. Z = 20Y0.5 59. Z =.
60. y = 30 61. t = 3x + 6x3
62. y = 7x0.5 + 12x1.5 63. Y = 6X(6 + 2X2)
64. y = (2 + 6x)(2 + 5x2) 65. y = (x2 – 3x3)(x3 + 5)
66. f(x) = 67. y =
Find the maximum and/or minimum values of the following functions. Be sure to state the first and second order conditions.
68. y = 10 + 10x – 0.5x2 69. T = – 2000S + 10S2
70. Z = 145 – 4Y – 0.3Y2 71. X = – 145 + 4Y + 0.3Y2
Find the maximum and/or minimum values and the inflection point of the following functions. Be sure to state the first and second order conditions. (Hint: the roots of the quadratic equation: aX2 + bX + c = 0 are
.)
72. y = 5000 + 500x + 20x2 –0.1x3 73. z = -2000 +30x +10x2 – 0.3x3
74. y = 5000x –100x2 –0.5x3 75. y = 400x – 25x2 + 0.2x3