Review Exercises  -   College Algebra 

About the tests

·     all tests (except the Final Exam) will be taken in the Testing Center

·     you will need ACC ID and picture ID

·     do not go to the Testing Center at the last minute - you may not get in (your grade: 0)

·     graphing calculator allowed

·     no notes - memorize all formulas covered in class

·     each test has 25 problems, counting 4 points each

·     if you know the material, most problems can be completed in one minute or less;  some in just seconds

·     if you don’t know the material, no amount of time will be enough!

·     be conservative and allow 2 hours;  more, if you are a slow worker

·     after you get each test back, come by my office to clear up any difficulties

·     read the “How to” handout for “How to study for a test” and “How to take a test”

 

Here are some sample review exercises.  They are a smattering of problems of the type that may appear on the tests.  Start with these as a quick review.  You should, however, review all the assigned HW problems in order to consider yourself to be well-prepared for the test.

 
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Test 1:

1.1:  9, 39, 43, 79

1.2:  61, 87

1.3:  27, 35, 45, 55, 75, 87, 91, 93

R.2:  7, 21, 31

1.4:  9, 29, 33, 63, 83

Test 4:

4.3:  11, 13, 35, 39, 65, 75, 109

4.4:  31, 63, 75

4.5:  61, 73, 81, 101, 137

4.6:  5, 13, 43

4.7:  9, 65, 67, 89

Test 2:

2.1:  1, 5, 7, 29, 51

2.2:  5, 33, 69, 89, 103

2.3:  35, 79, 101, 103

2.4:  3, 15, 31, 97b

2.5:  1, 9, 73, 79, 85

Test 5:

5.1:  11, 17, 53, 59, 67, 103

5.2:  15, 31, 79, 95, 101

5.3:  25, 31, 71, 87

5.4:  17, 31, 119

5.5:  27, 43, 69

5.6:  5, 45, 77, 79

Test 3:

3.1:  9, 21, 37, 51, 81, 95

3.2:  35c, 48, 49, 63, 111

3.3:  3, 33, 63

3.4:  5, 11, 31, 45, 53, 89

4.1:  41, 93, 81

4.2:  7, 27, 55, 77

Test 6:

6.1:  47, 55, 103

6.2:  9, 11, 13, 77

6.4:  5, 9, 11, 17, 59, 75

6.5:  13, 19, 55, 57, 59

6.6:  5, 41, 53