PSAT/NMSQT PSAT/NMSQT Advanced Math 2

Question 1

Which of the following is a factor of x² + 7x + 12?

Accepted Answer

(x + 3)

Answer

(x − 3)

Answer

(x + 6)

Answer

(x − 4)

Question 2

If 2^x = 32, what is the value of x?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

4

Answer

6

Answer

16

Question 3

What is the sum of the solutions to 3x² − 12x + 9 = 0?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

3

Answer

−4

Answer

12

Question 4

Which value of x satisfies the equation √(x + 5) = 4?

Accepted Answer

11

Answer

9

Answer

21

Answer

3

Question 5

If f(x) = x² and g(x) = x − 3, what is f(g(x))?

Accepted Answer

x² − 6x + 9

Answer

x² − 3

Answer

x² + 9

Answer

x² − 9

Question 6

For the equation y = −(x − 2)² + 5, what is the maximum value of y?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

2

Answer

−2

Answer

−5