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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. 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
Evaluating expressions
Equation
To decide on the signs of the numbers
Prisms in general
2. A quadratic equation is an equation that could be written as Ax
In quadrant II
Solving quadratic equations
In quadrant I
Quadrants
3. Use the distributive property
Undefined/no slope
Rectangle
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
Incomplete quadratic
4. 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
Cube
Evaluating expressions
Coordinate graphs
5. An equation whose points - when connected - form a line - Can be written in the form - 'y = mx + b'
Factoring polynomials that have three terms: Ax
Cube
Linear equation
Multiplying monomials
6. 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
Monomial
Square
Proportion
In quadrant III
7. C = pd C = 2pr A = pr
In quadrant IV
x- coordinate
Circle
Coordinate graphs
8. An algebraic expression that consists of only one term
Graphing equations
Proportion
Triangle
Monomial
9. Add or subtract the like terms in the polynomials together
Adding and subtracting polynomials
Polynomial
Origin
Solving quadratic equations
10. P = 2a + 2b P = 2(a + b) A = bh
Cylinder
Multiplying monomials
Parallelogram
Factoring
11. P = 4a A = ah
Rhombus
Proportion
If the sign of the last term is positive
Factoring
12. y - axis or ordinate - Numbers above 0 are positive and numbers below 0 are negative
Rhombus
Parallelogram
Vertical axis
Factoring out a common factor
13. SA = 4pr
Sphere
Factoring
Multiplying monomials with polynomials and polynomials with polynomials
Equation
14. Check to see if you can monomial factor (factor out common terms). Then - if A = 1 (the first term is simply x
Solving quadratic equations
Slope of perpendicular lines
Multiplying monomials
Factoring polynomials that have three terms: Ax
15. 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
In quadrant IV
Undefined/no slope
Inequality
y - intercept
16. 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
In quadrant III
Rectangular Prism
Equation
Square
17. P = 4a A = a
Square
Similar triangles
To decide on the signs of the numbers
Adding and subtracting monomials
18. SA = 2(lw + lh + wh) SA = (Base - per)h + 2(Base - area) V = lwh V = (Base - area)h
Rectangular Prism
To decide on the signs of the numbers
Slope of parallel lines
In quadrant III
19. Four quarters that the coordinate graph is divided into
Quadrants
Factoring
Equation
Vertical axis
20. Line is horizontal
Equation
Incomplete quadratic
Zero slope
Evaluating expressions
21. 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
Origin
Graphing equations
Linear equation
Rectangle
22. Line falls as it goes to the right
Similar triangles
Prisms in general
In quadrant I
Negative slope
23. P = b1 + b2 + x + y A = [h(b1 + b2)]/2
Evaluating expressions
Trapezoid
Factoring out a common factor
Factoring the difference between two squares
24. P = 2b + 2h P = 2(b + h) A = bh
y - intercept
Factoring out a common factor
Slope value
Rectangle
25. Insert the value(s) given for the unknown(s) and do the arithmetic - making sure to follow the rules for the order of operations.
Evaluating expressions
Parallelogram
Factoring polynomials that have three terms: Ax
Positive slope
26. x is always negative and y is always negative
Vertical axis
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Slope of parallel lines
In quadrant III
27. 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
In quadrant II
If the sign of the last term is positive
Triangle
y - intercept
28. Line rises as it goes to the right
y - intercept
Cube
Trapezoid
Positive slope
29. The point at which the line passes through the y - axis - The b in the y = mx + b form
Circle
In quadrant IV
y - intercept
Prisms in general
30. When an expression has a positive integer exponent - it indicates repeated multiplication (Multiply numbers and add exponents on like term variables)
Rectangle
Slope of parallel lines
Multiplying monomials
Factoring out a common factor
31. x is always negative and y is always negative
Undefined/no slope
In quadrant II
In quadrant IV
Vertical axis
32. x is always positive and y is always negative
In quadrant IV
Factoring out a common factor
Factoring
Square
33. Formed by two perpendicular number lines (coordinate axes)
Coordinate graphs
Quadrants
Equation
Factoring the difference between two squares
34. P = a + b + c A = (bh)/2
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Linear equation
Solving quadratic equations
Triangle
35. SA = 6a
Cube
Factoring the difference between two squares
Negative slope
Trapezoid
36. Line is vertical
Rhombus
Linear equation
Cube
Undefined/no slope
37. SA = (Base - per)h + 2(Base - area) SA = 2prh + 2pr
Circle
Graphing equations
Quadrants
Cylinder
38. 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)
Cube
Factoring out a common factor
Coordinate graphs
y - coordinate
39. x is always positive and y is always positive
Slope value
In quadrant IV
In quadrant I
Adding and subtracting polynomials
40. 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)
y - intercept
Coordinates/ordered pairs
Slope of perpendicular lines
Factoring
41. Have corresponding sides forming proportions
x- coordinate
Similar triangles
Factoring out a common factor
Multiplying monomials
42. Must be like terms (like terms have exactly the same variables with exactly the same exponents on them)
Factoring the difference between two squares
Polynomial
Adding and subtracting monomials
Parallelogram
43. x- axis or abscissa - Numbers to the right of 0 are positive and to the left of 0 are negative
Sphere
Negative slope
Horizontal axis
Cylinder
44. Finding two or more quantities whose product equals the original quantity
Factoring
Sphere
In quadrant II
Factoring out a common factor
45. The first number in the ordered pair - Shows how far to the right or left of 0 the point is
Factoring the difference between two squares
x- coordinate
Multiplying monomials
Solving quadratic equations
46. An algebraic expression that consists of two or more terms separated with either addition or subtraction
Polynomial
Sphere
Rhombus
If the sign of the last term is positive
47. The point at which the two axes intersect - Represented by the coordinates (0 -0) - often marked simply 0
y - coordinate
To decide on the signs of the numbers
Parallelogram
Origin
48. SA = (Base - per)h + 2(Base - area) V = (Base - area)h
Factoring
Square
Rectangular Prism
Prisms in general
49. Slope values will be opposite reciprocals
Rectangular Prism
If the sign of the last term is positive
In quadrant II
Slope of perpendicular lines
50. Same slope values
Slope of parallel lines
Linear equation
Factoring the difference between two squares
Undefined/no slope