1.   The line plot shows the lengths in feet of a group of adult seals. What is the mean length to the nearest tenth?
   
    A. 6.5 ft B. 6.9 ft
    C. 7.0 ft D. 7.3 ft
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  2.   Evaluate 1.5 + |2x - 4| if x = -3.
    A. -0.5 B. -11.5
    C. 11.5 D. 3.5
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  3.   State the solution of the system of equations graphed below.
   
    A. (3, -1) B. (3, 1)
    C. (0, 3) D. (-1, 3)
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  4.   Use Cramer's rule to solve the system of equations.


    A. (0.011, 0.0055) B. (0.4, 0.2)
    C. (0.2, 0.4) D. (-0.4, -0.2)
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  5.   Find the area of the parallelogram.
   
    A. (36a2 + 49b2) cm2
    B. (36a2 - 49b2) cm2
    C. (36a2 - 84ab - 49b2) cm2
    D. (12a2 + 14b2) cm2
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  6.   Simplify i17.
    A. i B. -i
    C. 1 D. -1
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  7.   Solve 3y2 + 48 = 0.
    A. 4 B. -4
    C. D.
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  8.   Find an equation for the parabola shown in the graph.
   
    A. y = (x + 2)2 - 4 B. y = (x + 2)2 - 4
    C. y = (x - 2)2 - 4 D. y = (x - 2)2 + 4
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  9.   Solve log5 ( x + 2) + log5 ( 2x - 1) = 2.
    A. B. 3
    C. , 3 D. no solution
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  10.   Find ln 6.21 to four decimal places.
    A. 0.7931 B. 497.7013
    C. 2.7183 D. 1.8262
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  11.   Real Estate Julie bought a house for $100,000 five years ago. If the value of the house has appreciated 5% per year, how much is it worth now?
    A. $127,628.16 B. $77,378.09
    C. $119,643.57 D. $125,000.00
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  12.   What is the sum of the first eight terms of the geometric series for which a1 = -4 and r = -2?
    A. 340 B. 1020
    C. 1024 D. 256
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  13.   In 1992, 92% of the people surveyed felt that professional athletes were overpaid. If the margin of error for the sampling was 3%, how many people were surveyed?
    A. 327 B. 736
    C. 2944 D. 225
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  14.   What are the coordinates of the vertices of the image of rectangle HJKL with H(4, 1), J(-3, -2), K(2, -6), and L(-4, 5) after a reflection across the x-axis?
    A. H'(-4, –1), J'(-3, -2), K'(-2, -6), L'(-4, -5)
    B. H'(4, –1), J'(-3, 2), K'(2, 6), L'(-4, -5)
    C. H'(-4, 1), J'(3, -2), K'(-2, -6), L>'(4, 5)
    D. H'(-4, –1), J'(3, 2), K'(-2, 6), L'(4, -5)
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  15.   Solve x2 + 7x < –12 algebraically.
    A. {x| –4 < x < –3} B. {x| 3 < x < 4}
    C. {x| –3 < x < –4} D. {x| 4 < x < 3}
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  16.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  19.   Find the slope of the line that passes through A and B.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   The function has which of the following properties?
    A. It has a hole at (3, 1). B. f(x) = 1 for all values of x.
    C. It has a hole at (3, 0). D. f(x) = 0 for all values of x.
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