The following concepts/problem types may appear on Quiz R.1-R.6:

 

˙       Classify numbers (rational, irrational, real, whole, ....etc)

˙       Evaluate an expression using PEMDAS

˙       Identify a property (associative, distributive, identity, ..etc)

˙    Truncate or Round as specified

˙       Turn English statements into mathematical expressions

˙       Graph an inequality on a number line

˙       Evaluate an algebraic expression

˙       Determine the domain of an expression

˙       Solve geometric problems:  Pythagorean Theorem, Area, Volume

˙       Simplify an expression using the laws of exponents

˙       Convert to/from Scientific notation

˙       Classify polynomials based on degree and number of terms (i.e. cubic binomial).  This includes multivariable polynomials  Make sure you know the mathematical terms!

˙       Add, Subtract, Multiply and Divide Polynomials

˙       Factor sum/difference of squares

˙       Factor sum/difference of cubes (formulas will be given to you)

˙       Factor second-degree polynomials both with and without a leading coefficient of one.

˙       Factor polynomials by grouping

˙       Factor using multiple methods (i.e. pull out common factor and then use difference of squares…etc)

 

Additional Review Problems:  Either select odds from sections R.1-R.6 or

Chapter Review pages 80-81

Fill-ins #1-5, 7

True/False #1-4, 6

Review Exercises #1-9, 21-25, 33-63  Pick some odds