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Sarah must maintain a balance of at least $500 in her checking account to avoid finance charges. If her current balance is $794, write an inequality to determine how many times she can withdraw $25 for shopping without paying finance charges. |
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25w  106 |
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25w 500 |
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25w 294 |
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25w 794 |
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Write  in simple form. |
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Determine the slope of the line containing the points P(-7, -8) and
Q(3, 0). |
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2 |
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-2 |
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Draw the graph of y < 0.5x + 1. |
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Find (x – 3)(x + 3). |
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x2 - 6x - 9 |
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x2 - 9 |
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x2 - 6x + 9 |
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x2 + 9 |
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Simplify  . |
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5x |
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2x |
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Find  . |
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Simplify  . |
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Simplify  . |
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Determine the product (2x + 1)(x - 4). |
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2x2 + 8x - 4 |
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2x2 - 2x - 4 |
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2x2 - 7x - 4 |
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2x2 + 6x - 4 |
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Find the equation that has direct variation. |
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y = 0.8x + 9 |
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y = 4x |
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y = 5x + 1.3 |
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y = –3x – 1 |
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Find the situation that is linear but does not have direct variation. |
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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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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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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 $0 in the bank. She earned $50 mowing lawns the previous week and deposited the money in the bank. |
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What is the reciprocal of  ? |
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Consider the equation  . What happens to the value of y when x is divided by 4? |
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y is added to 4 |
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y is subtracted from 4 |
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y is multiplied by 4 |
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y is divided by 4 |
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Identify the decay factor in the equation p = 1,508,069 × 0.89n where p is the bacteria population and n is the number of days after a vaccine was administered. |
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n |
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1,508,069 |
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0.89 |
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Find a solution to the equation using backtracking.
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a = 5 |
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a = 3 |
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a = –2 |
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a = 2 |
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A ball is launched straight up from ground level modeling the equation h = 52t – 10t2, where h stands for height in meters and t stands for time. On its way up, it reached a particular height at 1 second. On its way down, it again reached the same height. At approximately what time did it reach that height the second time? |
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4.2 seconds |
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5.2 seconds |
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2.0 seconds |
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3.5 seconds |
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18. |
What angle of rotation does the figure below have? |
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180° |
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45° |
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120° |
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90° |
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Rule: (x, y)  (x + 3, y – 5). Find the correct translation. |
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Start with a square with side length. Create a large rectangle by adding two more squares of the same size, and remove a strip with a width of 1. What is the area of the new rectangle? |
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x (3x + 1) = 3x2 + x |
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x (x – 1) = x2 – x |
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x (3x – 1) = 3x2 – x |
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x (x + 3) = x2 + 3x |
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