MS 100 PreRequisite material quiz 01/17/06 Name: _______________________


P1a. Evaluate x² + 4 for x = – 4


P1b. Write in simplest form:


P2. Simplify:


P3. Multiply: (x – 5)(x³ + 5x² + x + 10)


P4. Factor the trinomial: s² – 5s + 6


P5. Simplify:


P7. On this paper sketch an x-y coordinate grid, plot the following points, and label them with their respective letters:

A. (5, 3)

B. (–2, 7)

C. (–4, –4)

D. (1, –7)


P7. On the same grid, sketch y = 2x + 1