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Solve x + 4 > 1 or x - 7 < 6. |
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{x | x < -3 or x > 13} |
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{x | x < 13} |
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all reals |
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{x | x > -3} |
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Describe the line that is graphed below. |
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passes through the point (3,-2) with a slope of  |
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passes through the point (3,-2) with a slope of  |
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passes through the point (3,2) with a slope of  |
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passes through the point (3,-2) with a slope of  |
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Solve the system of equations by graphing. 

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(-6, 2) |
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(2, 6) |
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(6, 2) |
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(2, -6) |
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Find (3a - 1)(5a + 6). |
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15a + 13a -6 |
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15a2 - 5a - 6 |
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15a2 + 13a + 6 |
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15a2 + 13a - 6 |
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Simplify (q2 - 4q + 24) ÷ (q + 2) |
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q + 6 + 36 |
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6. |
Simplify -8i · 6i. |
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48 |
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-48 |
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48-1 |
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7. |
Solve m2 - 2m = 15 by factoring. |
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5 |
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-5, 3 |
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-3, 5 |
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8. |
Find the vertex of the graph of the function f(x) = x2 - 6x + 5. |
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(-6, 5) |
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(3, -4) |
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(3, 4) |
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(-3, 4) |
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9. |
Which is the graph of the inequality y < x2 -2x - 8? |
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Solve  |
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{y | y 21} |
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{y | y < 21} |
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Graph the solution set to the inequality 5x – 3 < 3x + 7. |
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Find the slope of the line below. |
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Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that has a slope of 2 and passes through (-4, -6). |
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y = 2x + 8 |
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y = 2x - 2 |
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y = 2x - 8 |
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y = 2x + 2 |
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14. |
If find f (-9). |
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-1 |
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5 |
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-5 |
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Find the value of the determinant of  |
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2 |
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64 |
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6 |
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–32 |
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Two sides of an angle are contained in lines whose equations are 6x + 4y = 15 and 7x – 9y = 3. Find the coordinates of the vertex of the angle. Round to the nearest hundredth. |
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(–1.79, 1.06) |
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(147, 87) |
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(1.79, 1.06) |
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(–147, –87) |
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Simplify  |
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18. |
A quadratic function has two real roots. How many times does the graph cross the x-axis? |
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1 |
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cannot be determined from given information. |
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2 |
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19. |
Solve x2 - 2x + 1 = 18 by using the Square Root Property. |
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5 and –2 |
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-5 and 2 |
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20. |
Which graph of the following functions will be strictly above the graph of ? |
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