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What is the next term in the sequence 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, …? |
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14 |
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18 |
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21 |
D. |
20 |
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2. |
Simplify (3a)(-2b) + (5b)(-2a). |
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A. |
-4ab |
B. |
16ab |
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C. |
4ab |
D. |
-16ab |
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3. |
Solve the equation  |
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B. |
-4 |
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C. |
4 |
D. |
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4. |
You have scores of 62, 75, and 90 on three of your history exams. What do you need to get on your fourth exam for a mean of 80? |
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A. |
97 |
B. |
93 |
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C. |
80 |
D. |
100 |
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5. |
Write a verbal expression for the algebraic expression (2 - y) × 6. |
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the difference, y less than two, times six |
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B. |
six times y minus two |
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C. |
two times six minus y |
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D. |
two minus y times six |
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6. |
Find the next picture in the pattern. |
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A. |
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B. |
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C. |
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D. |
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7. |
A scale drawing of a room has a scale of 1.75 inches = 1.5 feet. How long is a couch that is 7 inches in the scale drawing? |
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7 ft |
B. |
5 ft |
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C. |
6 ft |
D. |
8 ft |
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8. |
Find the volume of the rectangular solid shown below. |
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A. |
24a2b10 |
B. |
9a4b8 |
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C. |
24a2b7 |
D. |
24a4b8 |
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9. |
Find the polynomial that represents the measure of the perimeter of the triangle. |
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A. |
5xy2 + 10x |
B. |
7x3y6 + 10x2 – 2y |
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C. |
15xy2 |
D. |
7xy2 + 10x – 2y |
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10. |
Find (5t2 - 2w)2 |
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A. |
25t4 – 4w2 |
B. |
25t4 + 4w2 |
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C. |
25t4 – 10t2w + 4w2 |
D. |
25t4 – 20t2w + 4w2 |
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Find the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of the equation
y = x2 - 5x + 7. |
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(5, 7) |
B. |
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(0, 7) |
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12. |
The distance between the points with coordinates (3, 7) and (-2, a) is  units. Find the value of a. |
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-1 or 13 |
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-1 or -13 |
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-1 or 1 |
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1 or 13 |
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13. |
Solve a2 - a - 20 = 0 by completing the square. |
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A. |
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B. |
-4, 5 |
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C. |
-5, 4 |
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14. |
Evaluate 0.75 + 2.2 + 0.25 + 0.8. |
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A. |
3 |
B. |
6 |
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C. |
5 |
D. |
4 |
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Which values are a counterexample to the given statement?
If x × y = 0, then x must be 0. |
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x = 0, y = 0 |
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x = 0, y = 1 |
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x = -1, y = 1 |
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x = 5, y = 0 |
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Translate the sentence into an equation. Four times the number n is equal to twice the sum of q and r. |
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4n = 2(q + r) |
B. |
4n = 2(q – r) |
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C. |
4n = 2q + r |
D. |
4n = q + r |
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17. |
Write 7x = 4y – 6 in standard form. |
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y =  x +  |
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7x – 4y = -6 |
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x =  y -  |
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-7x + 4y = 6 |
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18. |
Find h(-2.5) if h(z) = z² + 3.5z – 2.75. |
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A. |
-17.75 |
B. |
-5.25 |
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C. |
0.25 |
D. |
12.25 |
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19. |
Use substitution to solve the system of equations given by y =  and 28x – 32y = -8. |
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A. |
(1, 1) |
B. |
no solution |
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C. |
(2, 2) |
D. |
infinitely many solutions |
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20. |
In the figure, what is the value of x? |
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A. |
10.23 |
B. |
11.9 |
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C. |
9.75 |
D. |
13.9 |
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