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An 18-foot ladder is placed 6 feet from the wall. Approximately how high does the ladder reach? |
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17.0 ft |
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17.8 ft |
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19 ft |
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12 ft |
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Which statement is true about the graph shown below? |
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The domain is {-3, 2, 4}. |
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The relation is not a function. |
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The range is {-3, -2, 0, 1}. |
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The relation is a function. |
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Which equation has a graph that is parallel to the graph of 4x - 2y = 1? |
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y = 2x - 3 |
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The solution of a system of three linear equations in three variables, x, y, and z, is called a(n) ____ (x, y, z). |
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sum |
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integer |
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ordered pair |
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ordered triple |
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Triangle FGH has vertices F(12, 6), G(8, 1), and H(-4, 4). If the triangle is reduced so that the resulting perimeter is half the original perimeter, what are the coordinates of F'? |
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(6, 6) |
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(4, 2) |
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(6, 3) |
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(-2, -2) |
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The product gives the coordinates of two points on line AB that has been rotated 90° counterclockwise about the origin. Name the coordinates of A' and B'. |
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A'(1, -3), B'(1, 1) |
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A'(-1, 1), B'(1, -3) |
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A'(1, 1), B'(-1, -3) |
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A'(-1, -3), B'(1, 1) |
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7. |
Determine which matrix is the 3 × 3 identity matrix. |
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8. |
Determine which expression is not a polynomial. |
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x2 - y2 + z2 |
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Simplify  |
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27 |
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9 |
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3 |
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What is the conjugate of 12 - 4i? |
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12 + 4i |
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12 |
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-4i |
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Determine the distance between points at
and  |
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units |
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9 units |
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units |
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units |
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The roots of x2 + 4x + 7 are________. |
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imaginary |
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real and irrational |
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real and rational |
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real and imaginary |
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Find p(2) for p(x) = x4 + 3x3 - 2x2 - 4x + 1. |
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12 |
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25 |
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-1 |
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-7 |
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Approximate the real zero of f(x) = x3 + x + 1 to the nearest tenth. |
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-1.0 |
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-0.7 |
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-1.3 |
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0.3 |
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15. |
Simplify . |
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A. |
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B. |
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D. |
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16. |
Solve . |
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1 |
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-3, -1 |
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0, 1 |
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-3, 1 |
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17. |
Solve the equation x – 82 = 143 |
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225 |
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-61 |
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61 |
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Solve by graphing. If exact roots cannot be found, state the consecutive integers between which the roots are located. |
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1, 2 |
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between 0 and 1, and 1 and 2 |
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between 0 and 1, and 2 and 3 |
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between –1 and 0, and 1 and 2 |
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19. |
Solve x2 + 14x + 49 = 0 by using the quadratic formula. |
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7 |
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–7 |
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6, 8 |
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–6, –8 |
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Which of the following points will not be included in the graph of ? |
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(3, 2) |
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(5, 8) |
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(6, 6) |
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(1, 5) |
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