1.   Determine the slope of the line that passes through (2, 2) and (5, 8).
    A. 2 B.
    C. D. -2
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  2.   Determine whether the number is rational or irrational.
    A. neither B. rational
    C. irrational D. both
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  3.   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. 221.6 meters B. 130.4 meters
    C. 252.5 meters D. 180.9 meters
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  4.   Which characteristic describes a graph that is linear and has direct variation.
    A. The graph does not pass through (0, 0).
    B. Variables x and y are not proportional.
    C. The equation has the form y = mx.
    D. The equation has the form y = mx + b.
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  5.   Find the equation that has direct variation.
    A. y = 0.8x + 9 B. y = 5x + 1.3
    C. y = –3x – 1 D. y = 4x
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  6.   Find the graph that does not have direct variation.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Find the equation that is nonlinear.
    A. y = 4y2 B. y = –3x – 1
    C. y = 14 + 6x D. y = 8 – x
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  8.   Michael just got a job mowing his elderly neighbor's lawn paying him $10 each week. Draw a graph showing the amount he receives is increasing very rapidly. Suppose you graph the time in weeks on the horizontal axis and the amount Michael receives on the vertical axis.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  9.   Which three points are collinear?
    A. (3, –1), (2, 5), (2, –3)
    B. (–4, 4), (0, –4), (–1, –2)
    C. (–5, 2), (1, 1), (4, 4)
    D. (1, 2), (–3, –2), (–2, –4)
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  10.   Write the equation in slope-intercept form.
–6x = –10 – 2y
    A. –6x + 2y + 10 = 0
    B. y = 3x – 5
    C. y + 8 = 3(x + 1)
    D. y = 3x + 8
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  11.   Which table shows a quadratic relationship?
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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  12.   How many diagonals does a 25-sided polygon have?
    A. 300 B. 25
    C. 550 D. 275
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  13.   Find the equation of the graph below.
   
    A. y = (x + 3)2 B. y = (x - 3)2
    C. y = x2 – 3 D. y = x2 + 3
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  14.   Solve for y in terms of x.xy = 100
    A. y = 100x B. x =
    C. y = D. y =
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  15.   Consider the equation . What happens to the value of y when x is divided by 4?
    A. y is subtracted from 4
    B. y is multiplied by 4
    C. y is divided by 4
    D. y is added to 4
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  16.   How does b affect graphs of equations in the form of ?
    A. positive values of b move the graph to the left, negative values move it to the right
    B. b affects the width of the graph
    C. negative values of b move the graph to the left, positive values move it to the right
    D. b affects the length of the graph
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  17.   What type of relationship does the equation have if its second differences are constant?
    A. quadratic B. constant
    C. linear D. cubic
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  18.   How many counterexamples are needed to prove a conjecture wrong?
    A. 1 B. 2
    C. 4 D. 3
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  19.   The population of fish in Mark's lake is 500 this year. If the population increases by 6.9% a year, what number can Mark multiply this year's population by to estimate the fish population in the lake next year?
    A. 6.9 B. 1.069
    C. 1.69 D. 0.0931
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  20.   Evaluate.
    A. 5 B. –6
    C. 6 D. 8
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