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Which letter has rotational symmetry? |
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M |
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E |
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C |
D. |
O |
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2. |
Solve x2 – x – 72 = 0. |
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x = -8 |
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x = 8 or x = -9 |
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x = 9 |
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x = -8 or x = 9 |
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3. |
Solve . |
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A. |
4 |
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-2 |
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0 |
D. |
1 or 4 |
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4. |
Find the situation that is linear but does not have direct variation. |
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At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $0 in the bank. She earned $50 mowing lawns the previous week and deposited the money in the bank. |
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At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $0 in the bank. She started a job and deposited $10 per week. |
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At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $200 in the bank. She started a job and deposited $10 per week. |
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D. |
At the beginning of the summer, Dina had $200 in the bank. She withdrew $30 to buy a new pair of shorts. |
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5. |
Find the graph of y = x2 + 1. |
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A. |
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B. |
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D. |
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Which way does the graph of y = –2x2 open? |
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down |
B. |
right |
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left |
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up |
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7. |
How many diagonals are connected to each vertex for a 25-sided polygon? |
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20 |
B. |
22 |
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21 |
D. |
25 |
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Which number is not equal to the other three? |
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2-2 |
B. |
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C. |
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D. |
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9. |
Which equation represents exponential decay? |
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y = 63 × 0.4x |
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y = 63 × 4x |
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y = 63 × 4.4x |
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y = · 63x |
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10. |
Find a solution to the equation using backtracking.
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a = 2 |
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a = –2 |
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a = 3 |
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a = 5 |
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Use a graph to solve the system of equations. y = x2 y = –x + 2 |
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(1, 1), (4, –2) |
B. |
(4, 1), (1, –2) |
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C. |
(–2, 1), (1, 4) |
D. |
(–2, 4), (1, 1) |
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Select the figure that is a reflection. |
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A. |
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B. |
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C. |
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D. |
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13. |
A figure has rotation symmetry of 8°. How many identical parts must there be? |
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45 |
B. |
70 |
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272 |
D. |
40 |
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14. |
Multiply the pair of binomials.(4z – 2)(4z – 1) |
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A. |
16z2 – 2 |
B. |
16z2 – 12z – 2 |
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C. |
16z2 – 12z + 2 |
D. |
16z2 + 12z – 2 |
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Consider the function f(x) = –x2 + 5. Write the new equation of the function after it has been translated 3 units down. |
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f(x) = –(x – 3) 2 + 5 |
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f(x) = –x2 + 2 |
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C. |
f(x) = –(x + 3) 2 + 5 |
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f(x) = –x2 + 8 |
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Suppose you roll two 10-sided dice with faces numbered 1 to 10 and added the two outcomes. What is the probability that the sum is even? |
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A. |
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B. |
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C. |
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D. |
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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 0 or 1? |
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A. |
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B. |
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C. |
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18. |
To win the 2-of-7 lottery game, players must match two numbers from 1 to 7 with those selected in a random drawing. How many ways are there to select the first number? |
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2 |
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42 |
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14 |
D. |
7 |
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19. |
In a state lottery held twice per week, players choose 6 numbers from 1 to 54. They win the grand prize if they match all 6 numbers in any order. What are your chances of winning the grand prize? |
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1 out of 18,595,558,800 |
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1 out of 25,827,165 |
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1 out of 54 |
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D. |
1 out of 54,000,000 |
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20. |
Airline ticket prices for a trip from New York to Chicago vary widely on the Internet. The following table lists the Internet store, airline, and price for a roundtrip ticket from New York to Chicago. Consider how airline tickets vary from store to store. What is the mean price of a ticket at Traveltix? |
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$115.96 |
B. |
$116.09 |
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C. |
$107.74 |
D. |
$110.14 |
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