1.   Use the distributive property to rewrite without parentheses.
    A. 24x - 3 B. 24x - 24
    C. D. 24x - 4
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  2.   Use the scatter plot to predict the mileage of an engine with 250 horsepower.
   
    A. 12 B. 25
    C. 10 D. 20
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  3.   What is the solution of the system of equations shown below?
   
    A. (0, -3) B. (3, 0)
    C. (1, -2) D. (0, 0)
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  4.   Which ordered pair is a solution of y < -4x - 5?
    A. (-7, 0) B. (0, 6)
    C. (2, 3) D. (1, -3)
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  5.   Find
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  6.   Determine whether the number is rational or irrational.
    A. irrational B. rational
    C. neither D. both
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  7.   A rotation of 180° counterclockwise or 180° clockwise would be ______.
    A. None of these is correct. B. different
    C. the same D. impossible
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  8.   Solve 5x2 – 10x = 0.
    A. x = 0 or x = 2 B. x = 0 or x = -2
    C. x = 0 D. x = 2
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  9.   Solve x2x – 72 = 0.
    A. x = -8 or x = 9 B. x = -8
    C. x = 8 or x = -9 D. x = 9
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  10.   Solve a2 - a - 20 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. -5, 4 B.
    C. D. -4, 5
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  11.   Which characteristic describes a graph that is linear and has direct variation.
    A. The equation has the form y = mx.
    B. Variables x and y are not proportional.
    C. The graph does not pass through (0, 0).
    D. The equation has the form y = mx + b.
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  12.   Which characteristic describes a graph that is linear and has direct variation.
    A. Variables x and y are not proportional.
    B. The graph does not pass through (0, 0).
    C. The equation has the form y = mx.
    D. The equation has the form y = mx + b.
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  13.   Find the graph that does not have direct variation.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  14.   Which way does the graph of y = –2x2 open?
    A. right B. up
    C. down D. left
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  15.   Solve for y in terms of x.xy = 100
    A. y = B. x =
    C. y = 100x D. y =
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  16.   What is true of the second differences for the equation x2 – 6x + 12?
    A. they increase by 1
    B. they are constant
    C. they increase by 12
    D. they decrease by 1
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  17.   Use you calculator's Table feature to approximate the solutions to the nearest hundredth.
4x(x + 2) = 12
    A. x = –1, x = –4 B. x = 1, x = –3
    C. x = 2, x = –2 D. x = 0, x = –4
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  18.   Toby needs to create a rectangular pen for his dog. He decides that the area of the pen will be 100 square feet with its length 2 feet longer than its width. As you find the width of the pen, which solution can be thrown away since the width cannot be negative?
    A. –9.05 B. –11.05
    C. –8.32 D. –12.32
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  19.   Find the correct representation of a translation.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  20.   Scale the figure below by 4.
   
    A. B.
    C. D.
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