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CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest 2a Domain 2: Math
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A relationship between numbers and/or symbols that says two expressions have the same value - Solving an equation for a variable requires that you find a value or an expression that has the desired variable on one side of the equation and everything
Factoring the difference between two squares
Prisms in general
In quadrant II
Equation
2. x is always negative and y is always negative
In quadrant I
In quadrant III
If the sign of the last term is positive
Adding and subtracting monomials
3. Line is vertical
Undefined/no slope
x- coordinate
Linear equation
Graphing equations
4. x is always positive and y is always negative
In quadrant IV
Factoring the difference between two squares
Adding and subtracting monomials
Inequality
5. When an expression has a positive integer exponent - it indicates repeated multiplication (Multiply numbers and add exponents on like term variables)
Multiplying monomials
y - intercept
Positive slope
Slope value
6. SA = (Base - per)h + 2(Base - area) V = (Base - area)h
Slope of parallel lines
Square
Slope value
Prisms in general
7. If the sign of the last term is negative: Find two numbers whose product is the last term and whose difference is the coefficient (number in front) of the middle term - Give the larger of the two numbers the sign of the middle term - and give the opp
Factoring
If the sign of the last term is positive
To decide on the signs of the numbers
Graphing equations
8. Add or subtract the like terms in the polynomials together
Factoring polynomials that have three terms: Ax
Horizontal axis
Slope of perpendicular lines
Adding and subtracting polynomials
9. Four quarters that the coordinate graph is divided into
Rectangular Prism
Quadrants
Inequality
Coordinates/ordered pairs
10. The second number in the ordered pair - Shows how far up or down the point is from 0
Equation
Parallelogram
y - coordinate
Zero slope
11. x- axis or abscissa - Numbers to the right of 0 are positive and to the left of 0 are negative
Horizontal axis
Triangle
Negative slope
Sphere
12. Slope values will be opposite reciprocals
Inequality
Slope of perpendicular lines
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Cylinder
13. The point at which the two axes intersect - Represented by the coordinates (0 -0) - often marked simply 0
Cylinder
Origin
Coordinate graphs
Quadrants
14. Graphs of equations in two variables (usually x and y) can be formed by finding ordered pairs that make the equation true - and then connecting these points
Coordinate graphs
Cylinder
Sphere
Graphing equations
15. x is always positive and y is always positive
Rhombus
In quadrant II
Triangle
In quadrant I
16. A quadratic equation is an equation that could be written as Ax
Monomial
Solving quadratic equations
Factoring the difference between two squares
Slope of perpendicular lines
17. Check to see if you can monomial factor (factor out common terms). Then - if A = 1 (the first term is simply x
Prisms in general
Factoring
Factoring polynomials that have three terms: Ax
Equation
18. Line rises as it goes to the right
Positive slope
If the sign of the last term is positive
Horizontal axis
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
19. An equation whose points - when connected - form a line - Can be written in the form - 'y = mx + b'
y - intercept
Cylinder
In quadrant III
Linear equation
20. A quadratic with a term missing
Incomplete quadratic
x- coordinate
In quadrant I
If the sign of the last term is positive
21. P = a + b + c A = (bh)/2
In quadrant IV
Triangle
Adding and subtracting polynomials
Equation
22. The slope of a line gives a number value that describes its steepness and the direction in which it slants - Positive slope - negative slope - zero slope - undefined/no slope - Slope is calculated by comparing the rise (the difference of the y - val
Triangle
Slope value
Incomplete quadratic
x- coordinate
23. An algebraic expression that consists of only one term
Evaluating expressions
Adding and subtracting monomials
Cube
Monomial
24. P = 2a + 2b P = 2(a + b) A = bh
Quadrants
Slope value
Positive slope
Parallelogram
25. P = 4a A = a
Square
Cube
Cylinder
Negative slope
26. A statement in which the relationships are not equal - Instead of using an equal sign (=) as in an equation - we use > (greater than) and < (less than) - or = (greater than or equal to) and = (less than or equal to). - When working with inequalities
Rhombus
Rectangular Prism
Square
Inequality
27. Line falls as it goes to the right
y - coordinate
Slope of parallel lines
Negative slope
In quadrant I
28. Line is horizontal
Graphing equations
Zero slope
Adding and subtracting polynomials
Monomial
29. SA = 2(lw + lh + wh) SA = (Base - per)h + 2(Base - area) V = lwh V = (Base - area)h
Rectangular Prism
If the sign of the last term is positive
Slope of perpendicular lines
Prisms in general
30. An ordered pair of numbers by which each point on a coordinate graph is located - Coordinates show the points' location on the graph - Shown as (x - y)
Cylinder
Coordinate graphs
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Quadrants
31. y - axis or ordinate - Numbers above 0 are positive and numbers below 0 are negative
Linear equation
Factoring out a common factor
Vertical axis
In quadrant I
32. P = 4a A = ah
Slope value
Positive slope
Rhombus
Equation
33. Finding two or more quantities whose product equals the original quantity
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
Rectangular Prism
Adding and subtracting monomials
Factoring
34. Have corresponding sides forming proportions
Equation
Similar triangles
x- coordinate
If the sign of the last term is positive
35. Same slope values
y - intercept
Similar triangles
If the sign of the last term is positive
Slope of parallel lines
36. Insert the value(s) given for the unknown(s) and do the arithmetic - making sure to follow the rules for the order of operations.
Factoring
Parallelogram
Evaluating expressions
Slope value
37. Find two numbers whose product is the last term and whose sum is the coefficient of the middle term - Give both factors the sign of the middle term - If A ? 1 (if the first term has a coefficient different than 1
If the sign of the last term is positive
Adding and subtracting monomials
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
Solving quadratic equations
38. Use the distributive property
Equation
Slope of perpendicular lines
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
Negative slope
39. SA = (Base - per)h + 2(Base - area) SA = 2prh + 2pr
Multiplying monomials
Proportion
Negative slope
Cylinder
40. SA = 4pr
Sphere
Factoring out a common factor
Origin
Triangle
41. Find the square root of the first term and the square root of the second term - Express your answer as the product of the sum of the quantities from step 1 times the difference of those quantities
Factoring the difference between two squares
Prisms in general
Rhombus
x- coordinate
42. Formed by two perpendicular number lines (coordinate axes)
Circle
Coordinate graphs
Factoring out a common factor
Positive slope
43. An algebraic expression that consists of two or more terms separated with either addition or subtraction
Polynomial
Factoring out a common factor
Cylinder
Slope of perpendicular lines
44. SA = 6a
Adding and subtracting monomials
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Negative slope
Cube
45. The point at which the line passes through the y - axis - The b in the y = mx + b form
y - intercept
Adding and subtracting polynomials
Cube
Linear equation
46. A statement that says that two expressions written in fraction form are equal to one another - Proportions are quickly solved using a cross multiplying technique
Coordinate graphs
Slope of parallel lines
Proportion
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
47. Must be like terms (like terms have exactly the same variables with exactly the same exponents on them)
Rectangular Prism
Adding and subtracting monomials
Incomplete quadratic
Zero slope
48. Find the largest common monomial factor of each term - Divide the original polynomial by this factor to obtain the second factor (the second factor will be a polynomial)
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Factoring out a common factor
Circle
x- coordinate
49. C = pd C = 2pr A = pr
Circle
In quadrant IV
Cylinder
x- coordinate
50. P = b1 + b2 + x + y A = [h(b1 + b2)]/2
In quadrant IV
Factoring out a common factor
Trapezoid
Rhombus