1.   The greatest power in a quadratic function is ______.
    A. 4 B. 1
    C. 2 D. 3
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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.   How many diagonals does a 25-sided polygon have?
    A. 550 B. 300
    C. 25 D. 275
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  4.   Find the equation of the graph below.
   
    A. y = x2 + 3 B. y = x2 – 3
    C. y = (x + 3)2 D. y = (x - 3)2
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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 multiplied by 4
    B. y is divided by 4
    C. y is subtracted from 4
    D. y is added to 4
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  7.   What is a conjecture?
    A. an educated guess that hasn't been proved yet
    B. an educated guess that has been proved
    C. a ''shot in the dark'' guess that hasn't been proved yet
    D. a ''shot in the dark'' guess that has been proved
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  8.   What is the relationship between constant second differences and the coefficient of the equation?
    A. the second difference is 2 times the coefficient
    B. the second difference is opposite the coefficient
    C. the second difference is the same as the coefficient
    D. the second difference is –2 times the coefficient
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