1.   Determine the slope of the line graphed below.
   
    A. 0 B.
    C. D.
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  2.   Determine the slope of the line that passes through (2, 2) and (5, 8).
    A. B. -2
    C. 2 D.
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  3.   Which pair of lines graphed below are parallel?
   
    A. l and n B. k and n
    C. k and m D. l and m
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  4.   Evaluate . Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 80 × 10-8 B. 8.0 × 10-9
    C. 8.0 × 10-7 D. 0.8 × 10-8
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  5.   The graph of y = -4x2 - 1 is _____.
    A. a circle B. None of these is correct.
    C. a straight line D. a parabola
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  6.   Simplify .
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  7.   Which characteristic describes a graph that is linear and has direct variation.
    A. The equation has the form y = mx + b.
    B. Variables x and y are not proportional.
    C. The equation has the form y = mx.
    D. The graph does not pass through (0, 0).
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  8.   Find the equation that is nonlinear.
    A. y = 4y2 B. y = 8 – x
    C. y = –3x – 1 D. y = 14 + 6x
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  9.   What is the equation of a line that has a slope of –1 and passes through (–2, 0)?
    A. y = –x – 2 B. y = –x – 1
    C. y = –x + 2 D. y = –2x + 1
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  10.   What is the equation of a line that has a slope of 3 and passes through (–4, –3)?
    A. y = 3x – 3 B. y = 3x + 3
    C. y = 3x – 9 D. y = 3x + 9
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  11.   Which three points are collinear?
    A. (–1, 1), (2, 3), (5, 2)
    B. (–5, –3), (–2, 3), (2, –4)
    C. (3, 1), (4, 0), (–1, 2)
    D. (4, –3), (2, –2), (–4, 1)
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  12.   Which three points are collinear?
    A. (1, 2), (–3, –2), (–2, –4)
    B. (–5, 2), (1, 1), (4, 4)
    C. (–4, 4), (0, –4), (–1, –2)
    D. (3, –1), (2, 5), (2, –3)
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  13.   Write the equation in slope-intercept form.
–6x = –10 – 2y
    A. y = 3x – 5
    B. –6x + 2y + 10 = 0
    C. y + 8 = 3(x + 1)
    D. y = 3x + 8
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  14.   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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  15.   Consider the equation xy = 3. What happens to the value of y when x doubles?
    A. y doubles B. y quarters
    C. y halves D. y triples
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  16.   Find the equation of the following graph.
   
    A. y = B. y = x3
    C. y = x2 D. y =
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  17.   What is a conjecture?
    A. an educated guess that has been proved
    B. an educated guess that hasn't been proved yet
    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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  18.   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 increase by 1
    D. they are constant
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  19.   Use the following table to find the amount of medicine remaining in the bloodstream after n hours.
   
    A. 425 × 0.85n B. 0.85 × 500n
    C. 500 × 0.85n D. 0.85n
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  20.   Find the table that does not represent an exponential equation.
    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
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