1.   Graph the function f(n) = n2. Which statement is true?
    A. The graph is a smooth curve going through points (-3, 9), (-2, 4),
(0, 0), (2, 4), and (3, 9).
    B. The graph is a smooth curve going through points (-3, -6), (-2, -4),
(0, 0), (2, 4), and (3, 6)
    C. The graph is a straight line going through points (-3, 9), (-2, 4),
(0, 0), (2, 4), and (3, 9).
    D. The graph is a straight line going through points (-3, 6), (-2, 4),
(0, 0), (2, -4), and (3, -6).
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  2.   Model the monomial 4x2
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  3.   Model the polynomial x2 + x - 3.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Add 3x2 + 2x - 1 and x2 - 3x + 5.
    A. 4x2 + 5x - 4 B. 4x2 - x + 4
    C. 2x2 - 5x - 6 D. 2x2 + 5x + 4
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  5.   Find (2x2 - 3x + 1) + (3x2 - x - 5).
    A. 5x2 - 4x - 4 B. 5x2 - 4x + 4
    C. 5x2 + 4x - 4 D. 5x2 + 4x - 4
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  6.   Find the difference:
    A. -3x2 - 7x - 5 B. -3x2 + x - 5
    C. 3x2 - 7x - 5 D. -3x2 - 7x + 1
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  7.   Find (6r + 3s) - (2r - s). Then evaluate the difference if r = 2 and s = -1.
    A. 5 B. 0
    C. 4 D. -4
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  8.   Find a7 · a4
    A. (2a)3 B. a11
    C. a3 D. (2a)11
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  9.   Which coordinates would complete the function table for y = 2x2 – 1?
   
    A. (-2, 7), (-1, 1), (0, -1), (1, 1), (2, 7)
    B. (-2, 7), (-1, 0), (0, -1), (1, 0), (2, 7)
    C. (-2, 9), (-1, 1), (0, -1), (1, 1), (2, 9)
    D. (-2, 9), (-1, -5), (0, -1), (1, -5), (2, 9)
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  10.   A rectangle has a length of 7 meters and a width of x – 5 meters. Write an expression for the area of this rectangle.
    A. x – 35 m2 B. 7x – 5 m2
    C. 7x – 35 m2 D. x + 2 m2
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  11.   Write an expression for the area of a rectangle whose width is 13 centimeters shorter than its length.
    A. 2x – 13 cm2 B. x2 – 13 cm2
    C. 2x2 – 13x cm2 D. x2 – 13x cm2
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  12.   Which equation represents a nonlinear function?
    A. y = 5x2 + 1 B. y = 5x + 1
    C. y = 5 D. y = 5x
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  13.   Which equation represents a linear function?
    A. y = -2x6 B. y = -2x - 6
    C. y = - D. y = -2x2 - 6
    Hint

  14.   Find .
    A. 9m B. 32m13
    C. 32m D. 9m13
    Hint



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