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Evaluate 1.5 + |2x - 4| if x = -3. |
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11.5 |
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-0.5 |
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3.5 |
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-11.5 |
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2. |
Graph the solution set of  |
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Identify h(x) = [x] + 4. |
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absolute value function |
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greatest integer function |
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constant function |
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direct variation function |
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Choose the graph of f(x) = |x| - 2. |
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Find the determinant of  |
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0 |
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-11 |
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-21 |
D. |
-16 |
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6. |
Express 0.091 in scientific notation. |
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9.1 × 10-1 |
B. |
9.1 × 102 |
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9.1 × 101 |
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9.1 × 10-2 |
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Find (c2 + 2c - 6)(c + 5). |
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c3 + 2c2 - 30 |
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c3 + 7c2 + 4c - 30 |
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C. |
c3 + 2c2 - 6c - 30 |
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D. |
c3 + 2c2 + 5 |
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8. |
Simplify  |
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13 |
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±84.5 |
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±13 |
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-13 |
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Solve  |
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Solve x2 - 6x = 0 by graphing or by factoring. |
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0, 6 |
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-6, 0 |
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0 |
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-6 |
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Find a quadratic equation with roots  and  . |
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4x2 - 6x + 1 = 0 |
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8x2 - 3x + 14 = 0 |
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8x2 - 14x + 3 = 0 |
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4x2 - x + 6 = 0 |
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Solve 9t2 - 15t + 4  0. |
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Which graph shows the inequality 5x – 2y  8? |
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Solve the system of equations. –2x + 3y = 7
4x – 6y = 8. |
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y = –22, x = –36.5 |
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y = –22, x = –31 |
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no solution |
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y = –22, x = 29.5 |
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Which of the following is always true about inequalities whose graphs do not overlap? |
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Each slope is negative. |
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Each slope is positive. |
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Their slopes are equal. |
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Their slopes are opposite reciprocals. |
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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? |
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H'(4, –1), J'(-3, 2), K'(2, 6), L'(-4, -5) |
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H'(-4, 1), J'(3, -2), K'(-2, -6), L>'(4, 5) |
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H'(-4, –1), J'(3, 2), K'(-2, 6), L'(4, -5) |
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H'(-4, –1), J'(-3, -2), K'(-2, -6), L'(-4, -5) |
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Which of the following is prime? |
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7x2 – y2 |
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3x2 – 6y |
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5xy>2 + 10y |
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3xy + 13x2 |
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19. |
In the inequality  what must q be greater than or equal to? |
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9 |
B. |
21 |
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0 |
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5 |
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20. |
What must be done to the quadratic expression ax2 + bx in order to complete the square? |
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square b, then find one half of the result, and add to original. |
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find one fourth of b and add to original |
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square b and add to original |
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find one half of b, square this result, and add to original |
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