Foundations of Algebra
Midterm Study Guide
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Module 1: Fractiow Operations and Real Numbers
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6. Daysha has 60 movies. Of those movies, 2 are comedies. How many of Daysha’s movies are
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Module 2: Exponents and Pythagorean Theorem
Simplify the following using the properties of exponents.
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Pythagorean Theorem
13. The slide at the playground has a height of 6 feet. The base of the slide measured on the ground is &
feet. What is the length of the siding board? (Hint: Draw a picture)
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14, A baseball “diamond” is actually a square with sides of 90 feet. Ifa runner tries to steal second base,
how far must the catcher, at home plate, throw to get the runner “out™? (Hint: Draw a picture)
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15. For three people, there are 15 candy bars. What is the unit rate for the number of candy bars for |
person? = S coe per person
16. According to a survey, 7 out of 10 mothers used daycare. In a group of 150 mothers, how many would
you predict would use day care? LOS ywoknerS
Graphing Unit Rates (Compare proportions in multiple representations)
17. Given the following situation: Rhonda was paid $35 for 7 hours of babysitting,
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-4: Equations and Inequalities; Customary and Metrie Conversions; Literal Equations
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