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Express the rate 40 students to 8 teachers as a unit rate. |
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5 students per teacher |
B. |
10 students per teacher |
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C. |
12 students per teacher |
D. |
4 students per teacher |
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2. |
Express the ratio 12 inches to 2 yards in simplest form. |
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Determine whether the triangles are similar. If not, explain why not. |
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no, a = 30 |
B. |
no, b = 40 |
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yes |
D. |
no, b = 110 |
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4. |
A staff's shadow is 8 feet and a tree's shadow is 16 feet. If the staff is 9 feet tall, how tall is the tree? |
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9 ft |
B. |
12 ft |
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C. |
18 ft |
D. |
15 ft |
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In a movie, a child who was 32 inches tall was ''blown up'' to be 160 feet tall. Find the scale needed for the props in the movie. |
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1:160 |
B. |
1:60 |
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C. |
1:10 |
D. |
1:6 |
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6. |
A model of a sports car is 9 inches long. If the actual car is 12 feet long, find the scale model. |
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1:20 |
B. |
1:8 |
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C. |
1:16 |
D. |
1:12 |
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7. |
Find the coordinates of the image of the point A(3, 9) for a dilation with the scale factor of  |
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A'(4.5, 13.5) |
B. |
A'(9, 27) |
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C. |
A'(6, 18) |
D. |
A'(2, 6) |
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8. |
If 1 yard is equal to 36 inches, then 15 yards equals c inches. Solve for c. |
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c = 540 inches |
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c = 525 inches |
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c = 555 inches |
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c = 570 inches |
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9. |
Boxes of cereal are marked 3 for $5.00. How much will 8 boxes of cereal cost? |
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$16.00 |
B. |
$9.33 |
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$13.33 |
D. |
$10.00 |
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10. |
Kim is standing next to a tree. The tree has a shadow that is 3 m long. Kim, who is 1.3 m tall, has a shadow that is 0.8 m long. How tall is the tree? |
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1.846 m |
B. |
4.875 m |
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C. |
3.5 m |
D. |
3.972 m |
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What is the ordered pair of the image of A(-2, 4) if the scale factor is 5? |
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(3, 9) |
B. |
(-10, 20) |
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C. |
(-0.4, 0.8) |
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(10, 20) |
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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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C. |
1.375 pounds per month |
D. |
1.5 pounds per month |
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13. |
The graph shows the fuel efficiency for the light duty trucks in the United States. Find the rate of change in the fuel efficiency from 1999 to 2000. |
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-0.4 mpg per year |
B. |
0.075 mpg per year |
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C. |
-0.2 mpg per year |
D. |
0 mpg per year |
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Find the slope of the line. |
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- |
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4 |
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-4 |
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Find the slope of the line. |
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1 |
B. |
-1 |
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- |
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0 |
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16. |
Triangle ABC  DEF. Each side of ABC is 1 times longer than the corresponding sides of DEF. If the perimeter of ABC is 36 centimeters, what is the perimeter of DEF? |
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24 centimeters |
B. |
12 centimeters |
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C. |
18 centimeters |
D. |
54 centimeters |
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