POLYNOMIAL & DIVISION
MIXED PRACTICE
SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS & INVERSE FUNCTIONS
FUNCTION & RADICAL EQUATIONS
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100

 List all factors of the following polynomial.

f(x) = x3-3x2-16x+48

-4, 3, 4

100

Angle p is between 90° and 180°.  What is cos(p) if sin(p) = ½?

(square root of 3)/2

100

What value of x makes the equation below true

x=(3x+10)1/2

5

100

Solve (x+2)/(x-4) = 5

5.5 or 11/2

100

For what values of x does f(x) = g(x) when

f(x) = x2-4x+1

g(x) = -abs(x+2) -3

No Solution

200

Is (x – 2) a factor of 2x3 – x2 – 8x + 5?  Explain why or why not.  Then write the quotient.

No, has a reminder of 1

200

Write a possible equation for g(x) (the polynomial above).

g(x)=-x(x+1)(x-3)

200

Find the inverse of g(x) =(x/3+5)2

(3*SQUARE ROOT OF X)-15

200

Solve (x-2)/3 = (x+5)/4

23

200

A system of functions is given.

f(x) = 2x + 1

g(x) = 2x

State all values of x for which f(x) = g(x)

(0, 1)

300

What is the remainder when

f(x) = 2x4-5x3+5x2+2x+9 is divided by 2x+1.

10

300

What is the remainder when 2x3+4x2-3x+5 is divided by x-1?

8

300

Find the inverse of 2x2-1

((x+1)/2)1/2

300

Solve 7 = (4x-3)1/2 + 2

7

300

Consider the functions f(x) = abs(2x + 1) and 

g(x) = 3x+1

State all values of x for which f(x) = g(x)

(-1, 1)

400

Which of the following COULD be factors of

P(x) = 2x3-x2-13x-6?

  • x + 1    

  • x + 3    

  • x + 5    

  • x - 3    

  • x + 2    

  • x - 2    

  • x - 5    

  • x + 4  

  • x - 1         

Of the factors you selected, determine which ones are ACTUALLY factors.  Then write your polynomial in fully factored form.

  • x + 1    Y

  • x + 3    Y

  • x + 5    N

  • x - 3    Y

  • x + 2    Y

  • x - 2    Y

  • x - 5    N

  • x + 4    N

  • x - 1    Y

  • f(x)=(x-3)(x+2)(2x+1)

400

For the function below fill in the blank:

As x approaches positive infinity, g(x) approaches ______


Positive Infinity

400

Find the inverse of 2x=5

log25=x

400

Solve 3 = (2x+4)1/2 -1

6

400

What is Mrs. Blanton's favorite color?

Blue

500

Find the quotient. x3+5x2+4x-3 and x+3

x2+2x-2

500

For the function below fill in the blank:

As x approaches negative infinity, g(x) approaches ______

Positive Infinity

500

Find all values of x where f(x)=g(x) when 

f(x)=x/2 + 3

g(x)=3x+1-2

(-10, -2) & (0.51, 3.255)

500

Solve x = (4x+5)1/2

5

-1 is an extraneous solution

500

Consider the functions f(x) = 2x+4 -1 and

g(x) = 3x + 12. State all values of x for which 

f(x) = g(x)

(-4, 0), (-0.462, 10.613)

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