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Directions: All radicals should be simplified and all denominators rationalized. All non-integer answers
should be expressed as a reduced fraction. Answers are to be expressed in exact form unless stated
otherwise. For all questions, NOTA represents none of the above answers is correct.
1)

2)

Given r = -2acos and r = -2asin intersect at two points, find the equation of the line that
passes through the points of intersection.
a)

y=x

d)

y=x2

b)

y = -2x

e)

NOTA

c)

y = 2x

Write the equation

as a rectangular equation in standard form.

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

3)

Solve the equation:

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

4)

Solve the equation:

c)

5)

Solve the equation on the interval [0, 2 ):

a)

d)

b)

e)

c)

NOTA

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Find a rectangular equation for the plane curve defined by the parametric equations:
a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
7)

Find an equation for the graph:

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
8)

Convert the equation to standard form:

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
9)

10)

Find the exact value of:

a)

23

d)

22

b)

24

e)

NOTA

c)

Solve the equation:

a)

30

d)

34

b)

23

e)

NOTA

c)

27

and

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Solve the equation on the interval [0, 2 ):

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
12)

Convert the equation to rectangular form:

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
13)

Solve the equation on the interval [0, 2 ):

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
14)

Find the domain of fg if

and

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
15)

Graph:
a)

d)

b)

e)

c)

NOTA

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16)
Solve the system:
a)

d)

b)

and

e)

and
NOTA

c)
17)

18)

19)

Given

and

what quadrant is

in if

a)

Quadrant I

d)

Quadrant IV

b)

Quadrant II

e)

NOTA

c)

Quadrant III

Solve the equation:

a)

127

d)

b)

49

e)

NOTA

c)

2401

Find the partial fraction decomposition of:

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

20)

Find

given

and

lies in quadrant III.

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

21)

and

Determine the number of vertical and horizontal asymptotes of

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

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Find the inverse of

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

23)

Determine the foci of the ellipse given by

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

24)

Determine the
a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

25)

Determine the function that is odd.

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)
26)

Solve the equation

for x in terms of b. The product of these solutions is given by

a)

d)

b)

e)

c)

NOTA

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Let A denote the area of the right triangle in the first quadrant that is formed by the y-axis
and the lines y = mx and y = m (note that m > 0). Express the area of the triangle as
a function of m.
a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

28)

29)

Find consecutive integers n and n + 1 such that this expression lies between them:
a)

0 and 1

d)

-3 and -2

b)

-2 and -1

e)

NOTA

c)

2 and 3

Find a positive value such that

real number solution.

has exactly one

a)

d)

b)

e)

NOTA

c)

30)

Let
What is

and

and so on in this pattern of compositions.

a)

d)

b)

e)

c)

NOTA