1.   The population of Abnerville was 12,500 people in 1950. In 2000, the population was 250,000. Find the average rate of increase in the population over the 50 year period.
    A. 475 people per year B. 47,500 people per year
    C. 4750 people per year D. 47.5 or about 48 people per year
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  2.   Jane is opening a home-based business. She determined that she will need $4500 to buy a computer and supplies to start. She expects expenses for each following month to be $800. Write an equation that models the total expense y after x months.
    A. y = 800x + 4500 B. y = 4500x + 800
    C. y = 4500x - 800 D. y = 800x - 4500
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  3.   Solve the system of equations x = 4 and 3x - 4y = 12 by graphing.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  4.   Solve the system of equations by substitution.

x = z
x - 2y + z = 6
2x + y - 2z = 1

What is the value of x + y + z?
    A. 11 B. 9
    C. 10 D. 8
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  5.   Find the value of .
    A. -24 B. 24
    C. 28 D. -28
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  6.   Choose the graph of y < 2 - |x - 1|.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   The roots of the equation x2 - 8x - 20 = 0 are ____.
    A. -2 and 10 B. -2 and -10
    C. 2 and -10 D. 2 and 10
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  8.   Find the rational zeros of the equation 2x4 - x3 - 21x2 + 9x + 27 = 0.
    A. 3, -3, -1, B. 3, -3, -1,
    C. 3, 1, -1, D. 3, 1, -1,
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  9.   Solve .
    A. 0 B. 1
    C. 3 D. 2
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  10.   State the amplitude, period, phase shift, and vertical shift for
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  11.   Find cos (Tan-11 - Sin-11).
    A. - B.
    C. D. -
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  12.   Use the sum or difference identity for sine to find the exact value
of sin 375°.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  13.   State the vertical shift and the equation of the midline for
the function y = 3 cos + 4.
    A. -3; y = -3 B. 3; y = 3
    C. -4; y = -4 D. 4; y = 4
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  14.   Write an equation of a line that has no slope and passes through
the point (5,-6).
    A. y = 5 B. y = -6
    C. x = -6 D. x = 5
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  15.   The image of after Rot180 · Ry-axis is the same as which other reflection, if the vertices are A(1,1), B(2,6), C(6,4)?
    A. none of these B. reflection over the y-axis
    C. reflection over the x-axis D. reflection over the line y = x
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  16.   If you use the parent graph as a reference, describe how you would graph .
    A. Expand vertically by a factor of 3, then move 4 units down. B. Expand horizontally by a factor of , then move 4 units down.
    C. Compress horizontally by a factor of , then move 4 units down. D. Compress vertically by a factor of , then move 4 units down.
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  17.   Determine the intervals on which the function f(x) = x3 + x2 + x is increasing and the intervals on which the function is decreasing.
    A. increasing for x < 0 and decreasing for x > 0
    B. increasing for all x
    C. increasing for x < 0 and x > 0
    D. decreasing for all x
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  18.   Determine the equation of the horizontal asymptote for the function:
f(x) = + 2.
    A. y = 0 B. y = -2
    C. x = 0 D. y = 2
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  19.   Use the sum or difference identity for cosine to find the exact value of cos 105°
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Solve 4 sin2 x + 3 = 4 for principal values of x. Express solutions in radians.
    A. , B. -,
    C. , D. -,
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