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