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Name the property shown by the statement 6 · 7 · 3 = 6 · 3 · 7. |
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Commutative Property of Addition |
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Commutative Property of Multiplication |
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Associative Property of Multiplication |
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Associative Property of Addition |
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2. |
Find the difference -8 - (-2). |
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-6 |
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-10 |
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6 |
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10 |
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3. |
Find the sum -6.25 + (-1.3). |
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-4.95 |
B. |
7.55 |
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-7.55 |
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4.95 |
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4. |
An equation stating that two ratios are equal is called a(n) ______. |
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equivalent equation |
B. |
cross product |
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rate |
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proportion |
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5. |
A ratio that compares a number to one hundred is called a(n) _______. |
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scale |
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cross product |
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hundredth |
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percent |
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6. |
Find 12.5% of 32. |
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4 |
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2.56 |
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256 |
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400 |
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7. |
The graphs of the equations y = –2x – 3 and y = –2x + 3 are a family of graphs because _________. |
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both slopes are negative |
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the slope of each line is –2 |
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both equations are solved for y |
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the y-intercepts are opposites |
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8. |
To determine the speed of a vehicle involved in an accident, police officers use the formula . In the formula, s is the speed in miles per hour, d is the length of the skid marks in feet, and f is the friction factor. Suppose for a particular accident d = 45 feet and f = 0.8. What was the approximate speed of the vehicle? |
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198 miles per hour |
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84 miles per hour |
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14 miles per hour |
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33 miles per hour |
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9. |
Solve 2x2 – 9x – 35 = 0. |
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and 7 |
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–5 and 7 |
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–7 and –5 |
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–5 and  |
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10. |
A method that you can use to make any quadratic expression a perfect square is called ____________. |
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completing the term |
B. |
completing the square |
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quadratic factorization |
D. |
squaring the expression |
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11. |
Use the Quadratic Formula to solve –2x2 + 3x – 7 = 0. |
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A. |
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There are no real solutions for x. |
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12. |
Use the Quadratic Formula to solve 5a2 – 2a = 7. |
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and 1 |
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–1 and  |
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There are no real solutions for a. |
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–1 and  |
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13. |
Solve . Identify the correct graph of the solution. |
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A. |
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14. |
Which point is not a solution of ? |
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(0, 0) |
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(-2, -3) |
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(2, 3) |
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(0, 3) |
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Solve the system 3x – 7y = 9 and 4x + 2y = 12. |
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(0, -3) |
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(3, 0) |
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(0, 3) |
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(-3, 0) |
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Solve the equation 3e + 4(e +3) = 2. |
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e =  |
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e =  |
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e = 2 |
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e =  |
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The graph of the equation y = -x is not the parent graph of _______. |
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y = -2x |
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y = -x – 4 |
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y = 3 – x |
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y = -2x + 4 |
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18. |
Which equation's graph is perpendicular to the graph of the equation y = - x + 2 |
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y = x –  |
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y = - x +  |
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y = - x + 1 |
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y = x – 1 |
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19. |
Simplify . |
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A. |
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B. |
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D. |
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20. |
Solve . |
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no solution |
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d = 7 |
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d = 4 |
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d = 7 and d = 4 |
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