College Algebra - Week 7
Homework
Check each answer individually. Use the hint if you get stuck, then ask the tutor.
Problem 1 · easy
State the degree of: 5x^4 - 3x^2 + 7x - 1.
Problem 2 · easy
Add: (4x^2 - 3x + 5) + (2x^2 + x - 8)
Problem 3 · easy
Subtract: (5x^2 + 2x - 3) - (3x^2 - x + 7)
Problem 4 · easy
Simplify: (2x^3)(3x^4)
Problem 5 · easy
Simplify: (-4x^2y)(3xy^3)
Problem 6 · easy
Expand: 3x^2(4x - 5y + 2)
Problem 7 · easy
Expand using FOIL: (x + 6)(x - 2)
Problem 8 · medium
Expand using FOIL: (3x - 4)(2x + 5)
Problem 9 · easy
Expand: (x + 5)^2
Problem 10 · medium
Expand: (2x - 3)^2
Problem 11 · easy
Expand: (x + 7)(x - 7)
Problem 12 · easy
Expand: (4x + 3)(4x - 3)
Problem 13 · medium
Expand: (x + 1)(x^2 - x + 1)
Problem 14 · medium
Expand: (2x - 1)(3x^2 + x - 4)
Problem 15 · medium
Divide: (12x^3 - 6x^2 + 9x) / 3x
Problem 16 · medium
Divide: (20x^4y^2 - 15x^2y^3) / 5x^2y
Problem 17 · medium
Divide using long division: (x^2 + 7x + 10) / (x + 2)
Problem 18 · medium
Divide using long division: (2x^2 - 5x - 3) / (x - 3)
Problem 19 · medium
Simplify: (x^3)^2 / x^4
Problem 20 · medium
Expand: (3x + 2y)^2
Problem 21 · challenge
Expand: (x - y)(x^2 + xy + y^2)
Problem 22 · medium
Simplify: (2x^2 - 3x + 1) + 3(x^2 + 2x - 4)
Problem 23 · challenge
Divide using long division: (x^3 - 8) / (x - 2)
Problem 24 · challenge
Expand and simplify: (x + 3)^2 - (x - 3)^2
Problem 25 · easy
State the leading coefficient of: -7x^5 + 2x^4 - x + 3.