1.   An 18-foot ladder is placed 6 feet from the wall. Approximately how high does the ladder reach?
   
    A. 17.0 ft B. 17.8 ft
    C. 19 ft D. 12 ft
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  2.   Which statement is true about the graph shown below?
   
    A. The relation is a function. B. The range is {-3, -2, 0, 1}.
    C. The domain is {-3, 2, 4}. D. The relation is not a function.
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  3.   Choose the relation that is a function.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Determine which equation represents a function.
    A. x = 4 B.
    C. y = -2x + 1 D. x = y2 - 1
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  5.   Which function is not linear?
    A. B. f(x) = 14x + 7
    C. f(x) = 8 D. f(x) = 2x3
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  6.   Choose the line whose slope is undefined.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Evaluate if a = 2, b = 4, and c = -1.
    A. 7 B. -14
    C. 2.4 D. 1
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  8.   Name the sets of numbers to which belongs.
    A. Integers, Rationals, and Reals B. Rationals and Reals
    C. Irrationals and Reals D. Naturals, Wholes, Integers, Rationals, and Reals
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  9.   Simplify the expression 8 (a + 2b) – 7b + 6 (3ab).
    A. 152a – 88b B. 26a – 6b
    C. 4a – 6b D. 26a + 3b
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  10.   Solve the equation x – 82 = 143
    A. B. -61
    C. 61 D. 225
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  11.   Solve the equation 3y + 8 = 36.
    A. B. 4
    C. D. 20
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  12.   Solve | x + 5 | - 3 = -1.
    A. {-7, -3} B.
    C. {-5, 2} D. {3, 7}
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  13.   Solve the equation | 4k + 6 | = 5k + 3.
    A. B. {-1, 3}
    C. -1 D. 3
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  14.   Solve
    A. B. {y | y 21}
    C. D. {y | y < 21}
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  15.   If Molly's car gets 24 miles for each gallon of gasoline, and she has 8 gallons of gasoline in her tank, how far can she drive before having to stop and get gas?
    A. 192 miles B. 3 miles
    C. 96 miles D. 24 miles
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  16.   Solve the inequality –13 < -5x – 3 < 17.
    A. {x | 2 < x < -4} B. {x | 4 > x > -2}
    C. {x | -2 < x < 4} D. {x | -4 < x < 2}
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  17.   When finding the equation for a line of fit for a scatter plot, you should use __________.
    A. all of the points on the plot B. the first and last points on the plot, with respect to the horizontal
    C. the point most characteristic of the scatter plot D. two points that you think represent the data well
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  18.   What type of function is shown in the graph?
   
    A. step function B. constant function
    C. absolute value function D. piecewise function
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  19.   What is the inequality represented in the graph?
   
    A. x + 2y > 4 B. x + 2y 4
    C. x + 2y 4 D. x + 2y > 4
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  20.   Graph the inequality y -| x | + 3.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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