1.   If a rocket is fired from the ground with an initial velocity of 75 meters per second, then the height of the rocket after t seconds is h = 75t - 4.9t2. Find the height of the rocket after 3 seconds.
    A. 180.9 meters B. 130.4 meters
    C. 252.5 meters D. 221.6 meters
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  2.   What is the equation of the graph shown?
   
    A. f(x) = -2x2 + 2x - 1
    B. f(x) = 2x2 + 2x + 1
    C. f(x) = -2x2 + 2x + 1
    D. f(x) = 2x2 - 2x + 1
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  3.   Which way does the graph of y = –2x2 open?
    A. down B. right
    C. left D. up
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  4.   Which table shows a quadratic relationship?
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  5.   What is the reciprocal of ?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Consider the equation . What happens to the value of y when x is divided by 4?
    A. y is added to 4
    B. y is divided by 4
    C. y is multiplied by 4
    D. y is subtracted from 4
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  7.   What is true of the second differences for the equation x2 – 6x + 12?
    A. they increase by 12
    B. they decrease by 1
    C. they are constant
    D. they increase by 1
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  8.   Consider the following conjecture. If an even number is written 2k, where k is a whole number, then 2k + 1 must be an odd number. What can be your next course of action in dealing with this conjecture?
    A. test every possible case to prove the conjecture
    B. all answers are correct
    C. find a counterexample to disprove the conjecture
    D. develop an argument to prove the conjecture
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