Algebra 1 Practice Questions - Part 4

These practice questions are similar to those in your Compass algebra exam. If you do not know how to answer a question click on "Hint" to get help on how to solve it. When you finish answering all the questions, click on "Submit" at the bottom of the page to know which questions you answered incorrectly, then go to those questions and try again.

Q1) $x^2-4$ is equivalent to

A. $(x-2)^2$

B. $(x-2)(x+2)$

C. $(x-4)(x+4)$

D. $(x+2)^2$

E. $(x-1)(x+4)$

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Q2) If $\dfrac{(x-2)(2x-k)}{x+3}=2(x-2)$, then $k=$?

A. $2$

B. $6$

C. $-6$

D. $0$

E. $-3$

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Q3) $2x \cdot \dfrac{3}{4x} = $

A. $\dfrac{3x}{2}$

B. $\dfrac{3}{2}$

C. $\dfrac{2}{x}$

D. $6$

E. $3$

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Q4) The complete factorization of $20x^4-5x^2$ is

A. $x^2(20x^2-5)$

B. $5x^2(4x^2-1)$

C. $5(4x^4-x^2)$

D. $5x(4x^3-x)$

E. $5x^2(2x-1)(2x+1)$

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Q5) $(-\dfrac{4}{3})(x-1)(-6)=?$

A. $8x-8$

B. $24x-24$

C. $8x+8$

D. $-8x+8$

E. $x-1$

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Q6) $\dfrac{4}{2x-2}-\dfrac{1}{x-1} = ?$

A. $\dfrac{3}{2x-2}$

B. $\dfrac{3}{x-1}$

C. $\dfrac{1}{x-1}$

D. $\dfrac{1}{x-2}$

E. $\dfrac{1}{2x-2}$

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Q7) $(2a - \dfrac{1}{2a})^2$ is equivalent to

A. $4a^2+\dfrac{1}{4a^2}$

B. $4a^2+2+\dfrac{1}{4a^2}$

C. $1$

D. $4a^2-2+\dfrac{1}{4a^2}$

E. $4a^2-\dfrac{1}{4a^2}$

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Q8) If $2s=t-6$ and $r=\dfrac{1}{2}t + 3$, then $r=$

A. $r=s$

B. $r=2s+6$

C. $r=s+6$

D. $r=s-6$

E. $r=s-6$

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Q9) The solution of the equation $-2x+7 = 10$ falls between the numbers

A. $-4$ and $-3$

B. $-3$ and $-2$

C. $-2$ and $-1$

D. $-1$ and $0$

E. $0$ and $1$

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Q10) If $x^2-2x+1=0$, then $x^3-3x^2+1=$

A. $-1$

B. $0$

C. $1$

D. $2$

E. $3$

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