ASVAB Math Knowledge Practice Test 971534 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.68
Score 0% 74%

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1

What is 7a + 7a?

81% Answer Correctly
0
a2
14a
14

Solution

To combine like terms, add or subtract the coefficients (the numbers that come before the variables) of terms that have the same variable raised to the same exponent.

7a + 7a = 14a


2

Which of the following is not a part of PEMDAS, the acronym for math order of operations?

88% Answer Correctly

division

pairs

exponents

addition


Solution

When solving an equation with two variables, replace the variables with the values given and then solve the now variable-free equation. (Remember order of operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction.)


3

Which types of triangles will always have at least two sides of equal length?

54% Answer Correctly

equilateral and isosceles

equilateral and right

equilateral, isosceles and right

isosceles and right


Solution

An isosceles triangle has two sides of equal length. An equilateral triangle has three sides of equal length. In a right triangle, two sides meet at a right angle.


4

If b = 7 and y = -9, what is the value of 8b(b - y)?

68% Answer Correctly
896
112
-200
216

Solution

To solve this equation, replace the variables with the values given and then solve the now variable-free equation. (Remember order of operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction.)

8b(b - y)
8(7)(7 + 9)
8(7)(16)
(56)(16)
896


5

Breaking apart a quadratic expression into a pair of binomials is called:

74% Answer Correctly

deconstructing

squaring

factoring

normalizing


Solution

To factor a quadratic expression, apply the FOIL (First, Outside, Inside, Last) method in reverse.