1.   What is the equation of the graph shown?
   
    A. f(x) = -2x2 + 2x + 1
    B. f(x) = -2x2 + 2x - 1
    C. f(x) = 2x2 - 2x + 1
    D. f(x) = 2x2 + 2x + 1
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  2.   What are the real roots of the quadratic equation whose related function is graphed below?
   
    A. -4 B. -2
    C. 4 D. -4, 4
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  3.   Solve x2 + 4x + 4 = 0 by graphing.
    A. 4 B. -2
    C. -4, 4 D. -2, 2
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  4.   Use the quadratic formula to solve x2 + 2x - 8 = 0.
    A. -4 B. -2
    C. -4, -2 D. -4, 2
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  5.   What is the y-intercept of the graph of y = 4x - 2?
    A. 0 B. -1
    C. -2 D.
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  6.   Solve x2 - 4x + 1 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. 1, 3 B.
    C. D.
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  7.   The property of a parabola that allows it to be folded in half so that each half matches the other exactly is called what?
    A. minimum B. vertex
    C. symmetry D. maximum
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  8.   Solve x2 – 16x – 17 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. {1, 17} B. {–1, 17}
    C. {1, 13} D. {–1, 13}
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  9.   Which of the following equations will have exactly 1 real root?
    A. 4x2 – 8x + 4 B. 2x2 + 5x – 16
    C. x2 – 6x – 9 D. 9x2 + 12x – 4
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  10.   Use a graph to approximate 31.2.
    A. 3.7 B. 5.4
    C. 0.27 D. 3.12
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  11.   Ricky invested $1000 in an account at 8% interest compounded quarterly. How much money will he have earned on the account after 7 years?
    A. $1,713.82 B. $741.02
    C. $713.82 D. $1,741.02
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  12.   Suppose Tyler sprayed around the house for ants. Which formula would be used to find the number of ants still alive after a certain time if the number of ants was changing exponentially?
    A. compound interest B. exponential decay
    C. exponential growth D. cannot be determined from given information
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  13.   What are the next three terms of the geometric sequence 4, 10, 25,…?
    A. 100, 400, 1600 B. 100, 250, 1000
    C. 62.5, 312.5, 1562.5 D. 62.5, 156.25, 390.625
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  14.   Find the geometric mean in the sequence 4, , 196.
    A. 28 only B. 7 or –7
    C. 7 only D. 28 or –28
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