Try the following SAT math practice question (No Calculator) that tests your ability to deal with polynomials and algebraic fractions.
$$ \dfrac{2x^2+x}{x+2} $$
The expression above can be rewritten in the form $M + \dfrac{6}{x+2}$, where $M$ is a polynomial. Which of the following represents $M$?

1. $\quad 2x+3$
2. $\quad 2x-3$
3. $\quad 3x+2$
4. $\quad 3x-2$

 
Try the following SAT math practice question (No Calculator) that tests your ability to manipulate and factor algebraic expressions in an efficient manner.

Which of the following is equivalent to the expression $(2x-4)^2 – 2(x-2)$ ?

1. $\quad 2(x-2)(2x-3)$
2. $\quad 2(x-2)(2x-5)$
3. $\quad 4(x-2)(x-3)$
4. $\quad 4(x-2)(x-5)$