Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Mathematics Assessment

Elementary Algebra Sample Questions

Compiled by Abel L. Villarreal ACC Mathematics Adjunct Instructor/SAC Learning Lab Tutor Revised November 2016

Name page 1 of 2 TSI Assessment Elementary Algebra Sample Questions (11/16) Translate into an algebraic expression. 1. “Twice a number k, decreased by five”

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Calculate the following without the use of a calculator. 2. (12 – 8) 2 – 12 ÷ 4 2 3.

36 + 18 ÷ 3 – 4 2

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Given€ a = –3, b = 4, c = 2.5, evaluate the following without a calculator. 4. 2a + 3b€ 4 5.

3c 2 – 4a + b

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2(a – b) 2 + c

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€ Simplify the following. € 7. 4n – 3y + 2n – 8y

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5(2a – 3y) + y – 4a

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3n 2 – 4n + 5 – 2(n 2 + 3n – 1)

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3n(n 2 + 4n + 1) + 3n 2 + 5n – 8

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Solve the following without the use of a calculator. € 11.€ n – 5 = 8

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2n + 3 = 15

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18 – 4n = 2n + 10

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3n + 8 = 5(n – 5) + 6

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2n 4 = −5 6

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3(2n – 6) + 10 > 5n – 8

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–6 < 2n + 4 < 18

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Name page 2 of 2 TSI Assessment Elementary Algebra Sample Questions (11/16) Simplify. 18. (5a 2 ) • (−3a3 ) • a



3 2

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(−2n )

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(−18a ) • (−4 a ) 2 • (9a )

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• 4n 2

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(2k ) • (−5k )

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Answer the following without the use of a calculator. 22. Find the slope between (–3, 5) and (4, 8) €

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Find the slope for the equation 2x + 3y = 8.

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35% of what number is 42 ?

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Simplify (1.6 x 10 5 ) • (4.8 x 10 −3 )

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If 3 U.S. dollars = 27 Mexican pesos, then 3500 pesos = ? .

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Graph 2y – 3x = 6





TSI Assessment Elementary Algebra Sample Questions Key (11/16) €

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3 7

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−2 3

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120

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2k – 5

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13

€ 25.

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26

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≈ $388.89 dollars

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6

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y=

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34.75

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100.5

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6n – 11y

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6a – 14y

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n 2 – 10n + 7

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3n 3 + 15n 2 + 8n – 8



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6€

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n ≈ 1.33 or

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27 1 or 13 or 13.5 2 2 € € 2 −5 –1 or ≈ –1.67 3 3 €

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€n > 0

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–5 < n < 7

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–15a 6

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16n 8

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5k 8 4

3 x+3 2



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7.68 x 10 2

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