1.   Kurt is saving to buy a new computer. The computer he wants costs $1299. He has already saved $732. Write an inequality to determine the least amount he must still save.
    A. 732 + s 1299 B. 1299 + s 732
    C. 732 + s 1299 D. 1299 + s 732
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  2.   Determine the slope of the line that passes through (2, 2) and (5, 8).
    A. -2 B. 2
    C. D.
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  3.   Use substitution to solve the system of equations given below.
y = 2x
5x - y = -24
    A. (-4, -8) B. (-8, -16)
    C. no solution D. infinitely many solutions
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  4.   Draw the graph of y < 0.5x + 1.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  5.   Find (4r + 7s)(4r - 7s)
    A. 16r2 + 49s2 B. 16r2 + 56rs + 49s2
    C. 16r2 - 56rs + 49s2 D. 16r2 - 49s2
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  6.   Use the quadratic formula to solve 2x2 + 7x + 4 = 0. Approximate the solutions to the nearest hundredth.
    A. -5.56, -1.44 B. -3.35, -0.15
    C. -2.78, -0.72 D. 1.28, 3.66
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  7.   State the excluded values of x in the expression .
    A. or - 3 B. or 3
    C. D. , 3, or 4
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  8.   Solve .
    A. -2 or 7 B. -2
    C. -2 or D. 5
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  9.   Add 3x2 + 2x - 1 and x2 - 3x + 5.
    A. 4x2 - x + 4 B. 2x2 + 5x + 4
    C. 2x2 - 5x - 6 D. 4x2 + 5x - 4
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  10.   Find the difference:
    A. -3x2 - 7x - 5 B. 3x2 - 7x - 5
    C. -3x2 - 7x + 1 D. -3x2 + x - 5
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  11.   Solve a2 - a - 20 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. -5, 4 B.
    C. -4, 5 D.
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  12.   Find (x + 7)(2x +1).
    A. 2x2 + 14x + 7
    B. 2x2 + 15x + 7
    C. 2x2 + 9x + 7
    D. 2x2 + 7x + 7
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  13.   Write the equation in slope-intercept form.
–6x = –10 – 2y
    A. y + 8 = 3(x + 1)
    B. y = 3x – 5
    C. –6x + 2y + 10 = 0
    D. y = 3x + 8
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  14.   Which way does the graph of y = –2x2 open?
    A. down B. right
    C. up D. left
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  15.   Two friends are playing catch with a baseball. The ball's flight can be modeled by the equation
y = 1 + 0.6x – 0.08x2, in meters. What is the height of the ball at its highest point?
    A. 2.13 m B. 1 m
    C. 18.8 m D. 3.78 m
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  16.   How many counterexamples are needed to prove a conjecture wrong?
    A. 1 B. 4
    C. 3 D. 2
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  17.   Find a solution to the equation by doing the same thing to both sides.
3 – 6m = 5 – 7m
    A. m = –5 B. m = 0
    C. m = –2 D. m = 2
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  18.   What angle of rotation does the figure below have?
   
    A. 35° B. 40°
    C. 45° D. 30°
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  19.   What is a reflection over a line and then a translation by a vector parallel to that line called?
    A. glide reflection B. symmetric rotation
    C. translation D. rotation
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  20.   Solve the equation.
    A. z = 5 B. z = 2
    C. z = –5 D. z = –2
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