1.   Find the difference (-7x4y2 – 3x2y + 2xy2 – 5) – (4x4y2xy2 – 5).
    A. -11x4y2 - 3x2y + 3xy2 - 10
    B. -3x4y2 - 4xy2 + 2xy2 - 10
    C. -11x4y2 - 3x2y + 3xy2
    D. -11x4y2 - 3x2y + xy2 - 10
    Hint

  2.   Find the polynomial that represents the measure of the perimeter of the triangle.
   
    A. 7x3y6 + 10x2 – 2y B. 15xy2
    C. 7xy2 + 10x – 2y D. 5xy2 + 10x
    Hint

  3.   Find (4x2 – 2x – 3) + (–x2 + 7x – 4).
    A. 5x2 + 5x – 7 B. 3x2 + 5x + 1
    C. 5x2 + 5x + 1 D. 3x2 + 5x – 7
    Hint

  4.   Find (–2x2 + 5x – 1) – (3x2 – 4x – 6).
    A. –5x2 + x – 7 B. –5x2 + 9x – 7
    C. –5x2 + x + 5 D. –5x2 + 9x + 5
    Hint

  5.   Suppose the perimeter of a triangle is given by P = 13x + 5y, and two of its sides have lengths of 2x + y and 8x + 4y. What is the length of the third side?
    A. 3x B. 23x + 5y
    C. 3x + y D. 6x + 3y
    Hint



Glencoe
The McGraw-Hill Companies