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Daniel wants to send Jasmine flowers for her birthday. At the flower store, he can choose between roses, irises, or carnations. The salesperson tells Daniel that 50% of the customers buy roses, 30% buy carnations, and 20% buy irises. Which of the following is a valid conjecture? |
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More customers buy roses than carnations. |
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Daniel will buy Jasmine irises. |
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The salesperson likes carnations. |
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Jasmine will be excited to receive flowers for her birthday. |
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Determine if the following conjecture is true or false? Explain. Given: x2 = 4 Conjecture: x = 4 or x = -4 |
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True; two answers are always more accurate than one answer. |
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False; the square root of a positive number is always a positive number. |
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True; squaring a positive number results in a positive number and squaring a negative number results in a positive number. |
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False; the square root of 4 is 2 or -2. |
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Determine the converse of the following if-then statement. If the flowers are yellow, then they are daffodils. |
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The flowers are not yellow. |
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If the flowers are not yellow, then they are not daffodils. |
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If the flowers are daffodils, then they are yellow. |
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The flowers are not daffodils. |
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A ______________ is a diagram that can be used to illustrate a conditional. |
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bar graph |
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Venn diagram |
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flow chart |
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tree diagram |
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Identify the conclusion in the following algebraic statement: If a = 3, then 2a + 1 = 7. |
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2a + 1 = 7 |
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2a + 1 |
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a = 3 |
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Which view shows the orthogonal view of the object from the top? |
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Which view shows the orthogonal view of the object from the right side? |
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Which is the correct Venn diagram for the information shown in the chart? |
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What would the chart look like after reading the information: Bob's pet can't fly. |
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What would the chart look like after reading the information: Cal's pet has hair, so does Deb's. |
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Select the most reasonable answer. Two cities are 550 miles apart. Two cars leave the cities at the same time. One is going 50 mi/h; the other is going 60 mi/h. When do the cars meet? |
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5 h 45 min |
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6 h |
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5 h |
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4 h 30 min |
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Select the most reasonable answer. Four years ago a dad was three times the age of his son. The sum of their ages today is 64. How old is the dad today? |
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42 |
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18 |
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50 |
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46 |
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A 4-inch cube is painted yellow. It is cut into 1-inch cubes. How many of the cubes would have exactly two painted sides? |
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24 |
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16 |
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12 |
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36 |
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A 4-inch cube is painted yellow. It is cut into 1-inch cubes. How many of the cubes would have exactly three painted sides? |
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12 |
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16 |
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24 |
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