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60-00-20.gif (1006 bytes)      The Intermediate Algebra unit has questions followed by 5 possible answers.   Choose the correct answer to each question.

Sample Questions:

60-00-20.gif (1006 bytes)    1.   What is the distance between the points with (x,y) coordinates (-3,5)        and (6,4)?
                        a.  
                        b.
                        c.   1
                        d.   82
                        e.   9

60-00-20.gif (1006 bytes)    2.   Which of the following is a factorization of the polynomial 
                         a. 2x²(x+4)(x-1)
                         b. 2x²(x+2)(x+1)
                         c.    
                         d.  
                         e.   (2x²+2x)²

60-00-20.gif (1006 bytes)    3.  What is the slope of the line defined by the equation 6x - 5y - 30 = 0
                          a.  -6
                          b. 6/5
                          c.   5/6
                          d. -5/6
                          e. -6/5

60-00-20.gif (1006 bytes)         4. At what point do the lines that are the graphs of the equations
                8x - 3y=32 and 4x + 5y = 16 intersect?
                            a. (8, -3)
                            b. (-8, -10)
                            c. (0, 4)
                            d. (4, 5)
                            e. (4, 0)

 
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