1.	Determine the slope of the line graphed below.
		A.		B.
		C.		D.	0
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	2.	Three out of the four equations listed below are equations of lines that are parallel to each other. Which equation does not have a graph that is a line parallel to the other three?
		A.
		B.	3x + 4y = -16
		C.	8y = - 6x
		D.
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	3.	Select the figure that has two lines of symmetry.
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	4.	Find (x + 3)(x - 5).
		A.	x2 + 8x - 15	B.	x2 + 2x - 15
		C.	x2 - 15	D.	x2 - 2x - 15
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	5.	A rotation of 180° counterclockwise or 180° clockwise would be ______.
		A.	None of these is correct.	B.	impossible
		C.	different	D.	the same
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	6.	State the excluded values of x in the expression .
		A.	, 3, or 4	B.
		C.	or - 3	D.	or 3
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	7.	Simplify .
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	8.	Find the graph that does not have direct variation.
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	9.	What is the relationship between constant second differences and the coefficient of the equation?
		A.	the second difference is the same as the coefficient
		B.	the second difference is 2 times the coefficient
		C.	the second difference is opposite the coefficient
		D.	the second difference is –2 times the coefficient
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	10.	A ball is launched straight up from ground level modeling the equation h = 52t – 10t2, where h stands for height in meters and t stands for time. What is the approximate value of t when the ball hits the ground?
		A.	5.2 seconds	B.	0 seconds
		C.	2.6 seconds	D.	6.0 seconds
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	11.	Describe a figure that is reflected over two intersecting lines?
		A.	a translation of the original figure across the closest intersecting line
		B.	a translation of the original figure across the intersecting lines
		C.	a reflection of the original figure across any line through the intersection point
		D.	a rotation of the original figure about the intersection point
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	12.	What is a reflection over a line and then a translation by a vector parallel to that line called?
		A.	symmetric rotation	B.	translation
		C.	glide reflection	D.	rotation
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	13.	Use the projection method to scale this polygon by a factor of 2.
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	14.	Start with a square with side length. Create a large rectangle by adding two more squares of the same size, and remove a strip with a width of 1. What is the area of the new rectangle?
		A.	x (3x – 1) = 3x2 – x	B.	x (x + 3) = x2 + 3x
		C.	x (3x + 1) = 3x2 + x	D.	x (x – 1) = x2 – x
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	15.	Find the quotient. Simplify
		A.		B.
		C.		D.
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	16.	Triple the number, subtract 5, and square the result.Which function describes the rule?
		A.	y = 3x2 – 5	B.	y = (3x – 5) 2
		C.	y = 3(x – 5) 2	D.
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	17.	Ben, Jenny, Angela, and Craig all ran in the 1-mile cross-country race. What is the probability that Craig finished ahead of Ben?
		A.		B.	+
		C.		D.
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	18.	Suppose two players each roll a die and find the difference between the numbers, subtracting the lesser number from the greater number. What is the probability that the difference is 3?
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		C.		D.
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	19.	In the three-team playoff structure below, what is the probability that Team A will win assuming every team has an equal chance of winning?
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		C.		D.
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	20.	The following map shows the normal peak times for fall foliage. Why are the leaves on trees turning colors as far south as New Mexico and Tennessee in late September while the leaves in areas to the north don't change colors until the middle of October?
		A.	The lack of rain throughout the year dries out the leaves much more than in some of the surrounding areas. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
		B.	The intense heat from the summer dries out the leaves much more than in some of the surrounding areas. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
		C.	The temperatures in and around mountains are much warmer than some of the areas surrounding them. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
		D.	The temperatures in and around mountains are much cooler than some of the areas surrounding them. Thus, the leaves change color earlier.
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