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ALEKS MATH PLACEMENT TEST FOMULAS
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Place Value - Answers -The value of a digit based on its position within a number Fractions - Answers -A number expressed in the form a/b where a is a whole number and b is a positive whole number. Adding and Subtracting with the same denominator - Answers -a/b + c/b = a+c/b OR a/b
full circle degrees - Answers - length of arc - Answers -(n degree / 360 degrees) · 2 · pi · r area of a sector - Answers -Area of a Sector = (central angle/360) x πr² Area of a parallelogram - Answers -A=bh sum of inside angles of a polygon - Answers -180 (n-2) Area of a trapezoid - Answers -A=1/2h(b1+b2) Volume of a right prism - Answers -V=Bh Surface Area of a Right Prism - Answers -S=2B+Ph Surface Area of a Cylinder - Answers -2πrh+2πr² Volume of a cylinder - Answers -V=πr²h Volume of a pyramid - Answers -1/3Bh Surface Area of a Pyramid - Answers -1/2Pl+B Surface Area of a Cone - Answers -πrl+πr² Volume of a cone - Answers -1/3πr²h Surface area of a sphere - Answers -4πr² Volume of a sphere - Answers -4/3πr³ Quadratic Formula - Answers -x = -b ± √(b² - 4ac)/2a simple interest - Answers -I=prt mean - Answers -sum of the data/number of data entries mode - Answers -The value that appears most frequently in a set of data range - Answers -largest value - smallest value Multiplying and dividing fractions - Answers -a/b * c/d = ac/bd AND a/b / c/d = a/b/c/d = ad/bc Equal To - Answers -=
Proportional ratios - Answers -two ratios are equal a/b = c/d OR a:b = c:d Percent of change - Answers -new-old/old x 100 markup - Answers -selling price - cost Markup rate - Answers -markup/cost discount - Answers -pricediscount selling price - Answers -original price-discount variable - Answers -letter that represents unspecified numbers tax - Answers -tax rate * taxable amount distributive property - Answers -a(b+c)=ab+ac Polynomial - Answers -A monomial or the sum of monomials systems of equations - Answers -two or more equations that work together equations - Answers -the values of two mathematical expressions are equal functions - Answers -a rule to go from one number to another number distance from a to b - Answers -√(x2 − x1)^2 + (y2 − y1)^ median - Answers -the middle value in a list of numbers average - Answers -sum of terms/number of terms average speed - Answers -total distance divided by total time probability - Answers -number of desired outcomes / number of total outcomes two different events both happening - Answers -P(A and B) = p(A) * p(B) x^ax^b - Answers -x^a+b x^a/x^b - Answers -x^a-b 1/x^b - Answers -x^-b (x^a)^b - Answers -x^ab
xy^a - Answers -x^a/y^a x^0 - Answers -= √xy - Answers -Square root of x * square root of y (-1)^n - Answers -+1 if n is even, -1 if n is odd simple interest - Answers -I=prt compound interest - Answers -A=P(1+r/n)^nt permutation - Answers -nPr=n!/(n-r)! combination - Answers -nCr=n!/r!(n-r)! Trig Ratios - Answers -SOH CAH TOA sin - Answers -opp/hyp csc - Answers -hyp/opp cos - Answers -adjacent/hypotenuse sec - Answers -hyp/adj tan - Answers -opp/adj cot - Answers -adj/opp tan (x) - Answers -sin x/cos x csc(x) - Answers -1/sinx sec(x) - Answers -1/cosx cot(x) - Answers -cosx/sinx or 1/tanx