Xavier University of Louisiana

Study Guide for the Xavier Mathematics Placement Test

The Xavier Mathematics Placement Test (XMPT) consists of 60 questions. You will have no more than 75 minutes to work on this test .

No calculator will be allowed on the XMPT

The following topics are covered by the test:

1. Operations on integers, fractions, decimals and percentages
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2. Evaluating algebraic expressions
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3. Operations on and factoring of polynomials
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4. Rational exponents and radicals, rationalizing denominators
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5. Operations on and simplification of rational expressions
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6. Solving linear equations and inequalities
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7. Linear equations in two variables, slope, intercepts, parallel and perpendicular lines
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8. Graphing linear and quadratic equations
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9. Solving quadratic equations by factoring and the quadratic formula, complex solutions
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10. Application problems
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