1.   Which equation has a graph that is parallel to the graph of 4x - 2y = 1?
    A. B.
    C. D. y = 2x - 3
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  2.   Evaluate using diagonals.
    A. 21 B. 37
    C. 107 D. 33
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  3.   Simplify
    A. x - 4 B. x + 7
    C. x + 4 D. x2 + 7
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  4.   Simplify
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Which is the graph of 4x2 + 9y2 + 16x -18y -11 = 0?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Find the slopes of the asymptotes of the hyperbola with equation
3x2 - y2 - 18x - 2y + 20 = 0.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Find all of the rational zeros of the function p(x) = 2x3 + 3x2 - 11x - 6.
    A. B. -3, 2
    C. -3, 1 D. -6
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  8.   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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  9.   What is n if n[P(15, 5)] = P(14, 6)?.
    A. 120 B. 9
    C. 6 D. 15
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  10.   An article in the Gazette reported that about 1 out of 4 cars sold in 1980 was red. Suppose a salesperson sells 6 cars per week. What is the probability that he or she sells at least 4 red cars in a week?
    A. or about 0.0376 B. or about 0.1318
    C. or about 0.0330 D. or about 0.9624
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  11.   A school flagpole casts a 16-foot shadow on the lawn. A teacher stood at the shadow's edge and measured the angle of elevation to the top of the pole at 42°. How tall is the pole?
    A. 17.8 ft B. 12 ft
    C. 14.4 ft D. 5.6 ft
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  12.   Find one positive angle and one negative angle that are coterminal with 310°.
    A. -120°, 400° B. 100°, -670°
    C. 50°, -670° D. -50°, 670°
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  13.   Determine whether PQR has no solution, one solution, or two solutions.
   
    A. There are two solutions because r > p > r sin P.
    B. There is no solution because p = r sin P.
    C. There is one solution because p < r sin P.
    D. There is one solution because p > r sin p.
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  14.   Solve x + 7 < 5 or x + 6 > 9.
    A. {x | -2 > x > 3} B. {x | x > -2 or x < 3}
    C. {x | -2 < x < 3} D. {x | x < -2 or x > 3}
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  15.   At a firm, there are three workers that are supposed to work a combined 110 hours per week. Worker 1 gets paid $10 per hour, worker 2 gets paid $12 per hour, and worker 3 gets paid $14 per hour. If the company wants their total income to be $1268, how many hours should each one work if worker 3 and worker 2 work for the same amount of hours?
    A. worker 1: 14worker 2: 48worker 3: 48 B. worker 1: 44worker 2: 33worker 3: 33
    C. worker 1: 40worker 2: 35worker 3: 35 D. worker 1: 54worker 2: 28worker 3: 28
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  16.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  17.   Find the slope of the line that passes through A and B.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  18.   Suppose r varies jointly with p and q. If p increases and q decreases, what will happen to r?
    A. It stays the same. B. It increases.
    C. Cannot be determined from given information. D. It decreases.
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  19.   There are 25 things that can break on a car. Seven are maintenance problems, 14 are small repairs, and 4 are major problems. If a problem occurs at random, what is the probability that it is not a major problem?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Find cos if sin x = and x is in the second quadrant.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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