1.   A farmer paid $7,500 for 1,500 hens. On average, what did the farmer pay for each hen?
    A. $2 per hen B. $8 per hen
    C. $10 per hen D. $5 per hen
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  2.   Solve
    A. 1.4 B. 1.5
    C. 1.3 D. 1.6
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  3.   In a recipe, 3 cups of fruit serves 5 people. How many cups of fruit would serve 100 people?
    A. 70 cups B. 90 cups
    C. 60 cups D. 80 cups
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  4.   Determine whether the triangles are similar. If not, explain why not.
   
    A. no, a = 30 B. no, b = 40
    C. no, b = 110 D. yes
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  5.   Assume the triangles are similar. What is the value of x?
   
    A. 5 B. 10
    C. 3.2 D. 20
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  6.   The two pentagons shown are similar. Find x.
   
    A. x = 22 m B. x = 23 m
    C. x = 26 m D. x = 16 m
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  7.   A lamppost has a shadow that is 2 m long. A street sign has a shadow that is m long. If the street sign is 2 m tall, how tall is the lamppost?
    A. 3 m B. 1 m
    C. 5 m D. m
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  8.   What is the ordered pair of the dilation of A(, ) if the scale factor is ?
    A. (2, ) B. (, )
    C. (, ) D. (, )
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  9.   A projector displays an image from 35-millimeter film onto a screen that is 10 meters wide. What is the scale factor?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  10.   The price of various size jars of spaghetti sauce are given in the table. Which size costs the least per ounce?
   
    A. 20 ounces B. 12 ounces
    C. 26 ounces D. 16 ounces
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  11.   The table compares the age of a cat to the age of a human. Find the rate of change in human years between a cat’s age of 1 and 6?
   
    A. 4 human years per year B. 5.7 human years per year
    C. 5 human years per year D. 4.5 human years per year
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  12.   The graph shows the price of a television. Find the rate of change in the price of the television from 1998 to 2000.
   
    A. -$12.50 per year B. $8.33 per year
    C. -$8.33 per year D. $0 per year
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  13.   Find the slope of the line.
   
    A. -1 B. 0
    C. - D. 1
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  14.   The graph shows the distance traveled by some hikers. Interpret the meaning of the slope as a rate of change.
   
    A. The hikers are traveling at a rate of 6 miles per hour. B. The hikers have traveled a total of 6 miles.
    C. The hikers have traveled a total of 3 miles. D. The hikers are traveling at a rate of 3 miles per hour.
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  15.   The Washington Monument is about 555 feet tall. Bento wants to make a model of the monument that is between 10 and 12 inches tall. Choose an appropriate scale for Bento to use.
    A. 1 inch = 40 feet B. 1 inch = 50 feet
    C. 1 inch = 60 feet D. 1 inch = 70 feet
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  16.   The Golden Gate Bridge is 8,981 feet long. Latisha wants to make a model of the bridge that is between 20 and 25 inches long. Choose an appropriate scale for Latisha of use.
    A. 1 inch = 450 feet B. 1 inch = 300 feet
    C. 1 inch = 350 feet D. 1 inch = 400 feet
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