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Math 9 LG 2 Practice Test #3



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Write the number of unit squares in this large square as a power.
mc001-1.jpg
a.
mc001-2.jpg
b.
72
c.
mc001-3.jpg
d.
77
 

 2. 

Write the base of mc002-1.jpg.
a.
-5
b.
5
c.
mc002-2.jpg
d.
3
 

 3. 

Evaluate: mc003-1.jpg
a.
-256
b.
-16
c.
16
d.
256
 

 4. 

Evaluate: mc004-1.jpg
a.
8
b.
0
c.
1
d.
–1
 

 5. 

Evaluate: mc005-1.jpg
a.
1
b.
-1
c.
mc005-2.jpg
d.
30
 

 6. 

Write mc006-1.jpg in standard form.
a.
35 746
b.
3574
c.
35 741
d.
35 740
 

 7. 

Evaluate: mc007-1.jpg
a.
-324
b.
324
c.
-36
d.
9
 

 8. 

Evaluate: mc008-1.jpg
a.
15
b.
–19
c.
–3
d.
35
 

 9. 

Which is the correct value of mc009-1.jpg?
i)      26 
ii)      17 
iii)      29 
iv)      74
a.
i
b.
iii
c.
iv
d.
ii
 

 10. 

Express mc010-1.jpg as a single power.
a.
mc010-2.jpg
b.
mc010-3.jpg
c.
mc010-4.jpg
d.
mc010-5.jpg
 

 11. 

Evaluate: mc011-1.jpg
a.
–128
b.
–256
c.
256
d.
–32 768
 

 12. 

Evaluate: mc012-1.jpg
a.
10 100 000
c.
120
b.
1 000 000 000 000
d.
10 000 100 000
 

 13. 

Write mc013-1.jpg as a power.
a.
mc013-2.jpg
b.
mc013-3.jpg
c.
mc013-4.jpg
d.
mc013-5.jpg
 

 14. 

Evaluate: mc014-1.jpg
a.
-3
b.
-1
c.
3
d.
1
 

 15. 

Which expressions have positive values?
i)      mc015-1.jpg  
ii)      mc015-2.jpg  
iii)      mc015-3.jpg  
iv)      mc015-4.jpg
a.
ii and iv
b.
ii and iii
c.
i and ii
d.
i and iv
 

Short Answer
 

 16. 

Write the base and the exponent of this power: sa016-1.jpg
 

 17. 

Write sa017-1.jpg as a power, then evaluate the power.
 

 18. 

Complete this table.

Power
Base
Exponent
Repeated Multiplication
sa018-1.jpg
   
sa018-2.jpg
   
 
7
3
 
   
sa018-3.jpg
 

 19. 

Write 4865 using powers of 10.
 

 20. 

Write sa020-1.jpg + sa020-2.jpg in standard form.
 

 21. 

Identify, then correct, any errors in the work below.
sa021-1.jpg
 

 22. 

Insert brackets to make each statement true.
a)      sa022-1.jpg
b)      sa022-2.jpg
 

 23. 

Simplify, then evaluate.
sa023-1.jpg
 

 24. 

A field measures 105 m by 104 m.
a)      Write an expression for the area of the field, using powers of 10.
b)      Write an expression for the perimeter of the field, using powers of 10.
 

 25. 

Write sa025-1.jpg as a product of powers.
 

 26. 

Simplify, then evaluate.
sa026-1.jpg
 

Problem
 

 27. 

Evaluate: pr027-1.jpg
Show your steps.
 

 28. 

One estimate shows that the number of people without access to safe drinking water is about one billion.
How much water is required if each person who does not have access to safe drinking water is given 10 L of safe drinking water?
Give your answer in standard form and using powers of 10.
 

 29. 

Write each whole number from 32 to 39 as a sum of two or more squares.

Number
Sum of Squares
32
 
33
 
34
 
35
 
36
 
37
 
38
 
39
 
 

 30. 

In a set of cubes, there are 4 cubes of edge length 7 cm, 3 cubes of edge length 8 cm, 2 cubes of edge length 9 cm, and 1 cube of edge length 10 cm.
a) Which expression represents the total volume of the cubes?
i)      pr030-1.jpg
ii)      pr030-2.jpg
iii)      pr030-3.jpg
b) Determine the total volume of the cubes.
 

 31. 

Which expressions are equivalent to pr031-1.jpg? Justify your answer.
a)      pr031-2.jpg
b)      pr031-3.jpg
c)      pr031-4.jpg
d)      pr031-5.jpg
e)      pr031-6.jpg
 

 32. 

Simplify, then evaluate. Show your work.
pr032-1.jpg
 



 
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