Basic Material in LSU's College Algebra Placement and Credit Exam

Basic Material:

1. Evaluate using order of operations
2. Evaluate by substituting for a variable
3. Simplify by adding and subtracting like terms of a polynomial expression
4. Simplify by using the laws of exponents for real numbers and variables
5. Simplify and operate on rational expressions
6. Simplify radicals
7. Factor polynomials
8. Identify numbers according to their classification

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PDF icon 1_OrderOfOperations.pdf17.14 KB
PDF icon 2_Substituting.pdf17.91 KB
PDF icon 3_LikeTerms.pdf17.63 KB
PDF icon 4_LawsOfExponents.pdf18.63 KB
PDF icon 5_RationalExpressions.pdf21.2 KB
PDF icon 6_SimplifyRadicals.pdf23.99 KB
PDF icon 7_FactorPolynomials.pdf20.16 KB
PDF icon 8_ClassifyNumbers.pdf16.06 KB