URI Math Placement Exam with All Correct Answers
Dividing fractions - Answer-Keep. Change. Flip
-KEEP first fraction
-CHANGE division sign to multiplication sign
-FLIP second fraction
-multiply through
-SIMPLIFY
Fraction to a power - Answer-If fraction in parentheses:
-the whole fra...
URI Math Placement Exam with All
Correct Answers
Dividing fractions - Answer-Keep. Change. Flip
-KEEP first fraction
-CHANGE division sign to multiplication sign
-FLIP second fraction
-multiply through
-SIMPLIFY
Fraction to a power - Answer-If fraction in parentheses:
-the whole fraction times itself x many times
-multiply through
If no parentheses:
-only the number with the exponent is effected
Factoring
-how and what signs to use - Answer-SUM CENTER
-find two numbers that add to middle term and multiply to outside term
-if second sign in original equation is positive, then both signs in parentheses are same
as first sign in equation
-if second sign is negative, then both signs in parentheses are different
-final answers are opposite of signs in parentheses
Exponent properties - Answer--negative exponent = one over original number to the
original power (except positive power)
-fractional exponent = denominator root of original number
-numerator remains as exponent to original number
-anything to power of 0 = 1
-anything to power of 1 = itself
-multiplying equivalent variables with exponents:
-add exponents
-dividing equivalent variables with exponents:
-subtract exponents
Negative exponent - Answer-One over original number to the original power (except
positive power)
Fractional exponent - Answer--take denominator root of original number
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