1.   and are similar. Find x if z = 3, a = 6,
and c = 4.5.
   
    A. 7.5 B. 9
    C. 2.25 D. 4
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  2.   In a right triangle, the legs have measures a = 11 and b = 19. Find the length c of the hypotenuse to the nearest hundredth.
    A. 15.49 B. 21.95
    C. 28.17 D. 27.63
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  3.   Determine .
    A. -32 B. -4
    C. -16 D. -8
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  4.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Which are the vertices of an isosceles triangle?
    A. A(6, 3), B(-2, 4), C(2, 11)
    B. G(5, 1), H(-4, 3), I(2, 6)
    C. D(2, -6), E(1, -5), F(8, 0)
    D. J(0, 4), K(-3, -4), L(1, -5)
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  7.   Three houses are sharing their electricity. One house uses W, another uses W, and the final one uses . How much total electricity are they using?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  8.   Consider a right triangle whose height is 12 feet and whose hypotenuse is 15 feet. What is the area of the triangle?
    A. 54 feet B. 108 feet
    C. 180 feet D. 90 feet
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  9.   Which of the following is not a necessary condition of all right triangles?
    A. The largest angle is 90°. B. a2 + b2 = c2, where c is the length of the hypotenuse, and a and b are the lengths of the legs.
    C. a < b D. The square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the legs.
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  10.   Tamotsu and Ryan each go to the same school. Tamotsu lives 5 miles north and 3 miles west of the school. Ryan lives 7 miles south and 4 miles east of the school. How far apart do they live?
    A. 12.04 miles B. 2.24 miles
    C. 13.9 miles D. 7.28 miles
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