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A farmer paid $7,500 for 1,500 hens. On average, what did the farmer pay for each hen? |
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$2 per hen |
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$5 per hen |
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$10 per hen |
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$8 per hen |
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Similar triangles must have the same ______. |
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size |
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size and shape |
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shape |
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right angles |
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If ABC is similar to UVW, find the value of x. |
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40 |
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42 |
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39 |
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41 |
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Tell which proportion could be used to solve the problem. If a 20-minute long-distance call costs $2.75, how much does a similar 8-minute call cost? |
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Both are correct |
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Neither are correct |
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A stop sign casts a shadow 8 meters long, while a bush nearby casts a shadow 4.5 meters long. If the stop sign is 3.2 meters high, how tall is the bush? |
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4.3 meters |
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1.8 meters |
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11.3 meters |
D. |
5.7 meters |
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Assume the triangles are similar. What is the value of x? |
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20 |
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10 |
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5 |
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3.2 |
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The figure is a scale drawing of the east side of a house. In the drawing, the side of each square represents 4 feet. Find the width and height of the door. |
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4 feet by 8 feet |
B. |
4 feet by 12 feet |
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4 feet by 9 feet |
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4 feet by 10 feet |
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If the actual distance between two airports is 375 kilometers and the distance on a map is 8 centimeters, what is the scale for the map? |
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1:46,875 |
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1:4,687,500 |
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1:468,750 |
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1:4,687.5 = 2:9,375 |
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A projector focuses an image from the 15-millimeter film onto a screen that is 2.5 meters wide. What is the scale factor? |
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Solve . |
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r = 20.5 |
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r = 25.2 |
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r = 27.1 |
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r = 8.4 |
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A projector displays an image from 25-millimeter film onto a screen that is 3.5 meters wide. What is the scale factor? |
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The price of various size jars of spaghetti sauce are given in the table. Which size costs the least per ounce? |
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26 ounces |
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20 ounces |
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12 ounces |
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16 ounces |
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The table shows the amount of snow during a snow storm. Find the rate of change in the amount of snow from 2:30 to 4:30. |
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0.75 inch per hour |
B. |
0.80 inch per hour |
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0.67 inch per hour |
D. |
0.33 inch per hour |
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A mother has graphed her baby’s growth. Find the rate of change in the weight of the baby from 3 months to 6 months. |
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1.25 pounds per month |
B. |
1.75 pounds per month |
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1.375 pounds per month |
D. |
1.5 pounds per month |
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Find the slope of the line. |
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-1 |
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1 |
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0 |
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2 |
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Kata has a part time job. The graph shows the amount she makes. Interpret the meaning of the slope as a rate of change. |
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Kata earns $10 per hour. |
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Kata earns $30 per hour. |
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Kata earns $30 for her work. |
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Kata earns $10 for her work. |
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