1.   What are the real roots of the quadratic equation whose related function is graphed below?
   
    A. -3, 1 B. -1, -3
    C. 3 D. 3, -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 a2 + 16 = 0 by graphing.
    A. -4, 4 B. 4
    C. -4 D.
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  4.   The sum of two numbers is 12, and the product of the numbers is 36. What are the numbers?
    A. 6 and 6 B. 6 and 9
    C. 7 and 5 D. 9 and 4
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  5.   In baseball, a pop fly should be easily caught if it stays in the air for 7 seconds. Suppose a ball that is hit can be represented by the function y = –16t2 + 125t + 5, where y is the height after t seconds. Will the ball be considered an easy catch?
    A. no, because t < 7 B. yes, because t < 7
    C. yes, because t > 7 D. no, because t > 7
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