1.   If w varies directly as z and w = 9 when z = -6, find w when z = 3.
    A. -4.5 B. -2
    C. 4.5 D. 0
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  2.   If y varies directly as x and y = 2 when x = 4, find x when y = 4.
    A. 8 B. 16
    C. 2 D. 4
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  3.   Simplify
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Solve .
    A. -3, 1 B. 1
    C. -3, -1 D. 0, 1
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  5.   Simplify the expression .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Find the slope of the line that passes through A and B.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   If the rational expression of a function in simplest form is defined for x = a, but the original function is undefined for x = a, what happens at x = a?
    A. There is a point discontinuity. B. f(a) = 0
    C. There is a vertical asymptote at x = a. D. There is a vertical asymptote at x = 0.
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  9.   Which of the following functions has a hole and a vertical asymptote?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   What type of function is ?
    A. inverse variation function B. square root function
    C. absolute value function D. direct variation function
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  11.   Which function does not have a value of 1 when x = 1?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  12.   John ran a marathon on a windy day. He ran the first 13 miles into the wind, and the last 13 miles with the wind at his back, and he completed the course in 3 hours. How fast is John in still conditions if the wind speed was 4 miles per hour?
    A. –1.6 mph B. 10.2 mph
    C. 12.7 mph D. 8.7 mph
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