1.   Find the GCF of 14a2b4c and 56ab2c2
    A. 56ab2c B. 14ab2c
    C. 14a2b4c2 D. 56a2b2c2
    Hint

  2.   Find the GCF of 54a2, 84ab, and 10c
    A. 4 B. 8ab
    C. 2 D. 2abc
    Hint

  3.   Factor 8ac + 12ad + 10bc + 15bd.
    A. (2c + 3d) + (4a + 5b)
    B. (2c + 3d)(4a + 5b)
    C. (8ac + 12ad) + (10bc + 15bd)
    D. 4a(2c + 3d) + 5b(2c + 3d)
    Hint

  4.   Factor xy – 6 + 2y – 3x.
    A. (x – 2)(y – 3) B. (xy – 3x) + (2y – 6)
    C. x(y – 3) + 2(y – 3) D. (x + 2)(y – 3)
    Hint

  5.   Factor x2 + 5x + 6.
    A. (x + 2)(x + 3) B. (x + 1)(x + 6)
    C. (x + 1)(x + 5) D. prime
    Hint

  6.   Factor 2x2 + 4x – 3.
    A. (2x + 3)(x – 1) B. (2x – 1)(x + 3)
    C. prime D. (2x – 3)(x + 1)
    Hint

  7.   Factor r4 – 81.
    A. (r2 + 9)(r + 3)(r - 3) B. (r + 3)2(r + 3)2
    C. (r2 + 9)(r2 + 9) D. prime
    Hint

  8.   Suppose the area of a square isx2 – 10x + 25. What is the perimeter of the square?
    A. 4x – 20 B. 2x – 10
    C. 2x D. 4x
    Hint

  9.   Solve –3x2 + 5x + 12 = 0.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  10.   Solve 27x3 = 147x.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  11.   Solve the equation x2 x + = 0.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  12.   Solve the following: y2 + 6y + 9 = 49.
    A. {7, –7} B. {–10, 4}
    C. {7} D. {10, –4}
    Hint



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