Quadratics
Cumulative Review
Wildcard
Rational Expressions
Factoring and Reducing Ratios
200
What are the zeroes of
3x2 - 9x + 10
There are none
200
Turn the following into a matrix expression, don't solve
3x + 7y = 2
6y = 1
|3 7| |x| = |2|
|0 6| |y| |1|
200
What is the word for the 'stellar' explosion that is the most common source of astronomical black holes?
Supernova
200
Secret BONUS QUESTION, 450 pts
Simplify:
(x4 - x2y4) / (x3 + x2y2)
1/(x-y2)
200
Factor the following
4x2 + 4x + 1
(2x+1)2
300
Find the equation of the axis of symmetry

y = 3x2 - 14x + 4
x = 7/3
(No, writing just 7/3 or 14/6 doesn't count)
300
For the function f(x) = x2
The transformation that makes it 4 times as tall is mathematically equivalent to what horizontal transformation?
f(2x), making it half as wide
300
Name either of the two mathematicians credited with creating Calculus (+100 for both)
Gottfried Leibniz or Isaac Newton
300
Simplify

(6x5y2) / (x2y2 -2y2)
(6x5) / (x2 - 2)
300
Factor completely
4x2 + 49
Not possible
400
q(x) = 2x2 - 4x - 7

Find x such that q(x) = -3
1 +- (sqrt3)
400
BONUS! It's a race. The FIRST team to find (correctly) all four components wins the ponts. If a team has one wrong, they're out of the running. Raise your hand when ready to be checked (one per team).

y=2x2 + 6x + 7/2

Zeroes
Y intercept
Axis of symmetry
Z: (-3 +- 4)/2

Yint: (0,7/2)

axis: X = -3/2
400
What Dinosaur name means "Covered Lizard"?
Stegosaurus
400
Correctly sketch a graph of the following rational expression
2x2-4x-16
(x-2) (x-4)

and label ALL asymptotes, hole coordinates, and intercepts
VA at x = -2
Hole at (4,6)
HA at y = 2
X-int at x= -2
Y-int at y = -2
400
Factor completely
196x2y-64y3
y(14x-8y)(14x+8y)
500
Find the equation of the quadratic that passes through
(0,7) (1,3) and (2,1)
x2 - 5x + 7
500
Solve the following inequality
x2 - 3 > 2x
x < -1 or x > 3
500
If a string was tied tight around the whole world; then 6 feet were added to it; forming a ring slightly larger and off the surface; about how far off the surface would it be?

(a) the height of an atom
(b) the height of a microbe
(c) the height of an ant
(d) the height of a cat
(d) the height of a cat
500
y = (a3w5 - 2a2w4 + a4w6) / (a*w2)2
if x = a*w
what values of x makes y = 0?
x = -2 or x = 1
500
Factor completely
6x3y2 + 54x2y2-312xy2
6xy2(x+13)(x-4)
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