1.   Three out of the four equations listed below are equations of lines that are parallel to each other. Which equation does not have a graph that is a line parallel to the other three?
    A.
    B. 3x + 4y = -16
    C. 8y = - 6x
    D.
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  2.   Evaluate (3.2 × 10-5)(5.4 × 109). Express the result in scientific notation.
    A. 0.1728 × 106 B. 1.728 × 103
    C. 1.728 × 105 D. 17.28 × 104
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  3.   Find (5t2 - 2w)2
    A. 25t4 – 20t2w + 4w2 B. 25t4 – 4w2
    C. 25t4 – 10t2w + 4w2 D. 25t4 + 4w2
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  4.   The vertices of are A(2, -1), B(0, -3), and C(4, -2). Find the vertices of the triangle after a translation 2 units right and 3 units down.
    A. A'(4, 2), B'(2, 0), C'(6, 1)
    B. A'(0, 2), B'(-2, 0), C'(2, 1)
    C. A'(4, -4), B'(2, -6), C'(6, -5)
    D. A'(-1, 1), B'(-3, -1), C'(1, 0)
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  5.   Solve a2 – 12a = -27.
    A. a = -27 or a = -15 B. a = 9
    C. a = 3 D. a = 3 or a = 9
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  6.   Simplify the polynomial 4a2 + a2.
    A. 6a2 B. 5a2
    C. 4a2 D. 4a2 + a
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  7.   Simplify the expression 2a + 7b + 12a + 3b and then evaluate if a = 2 and b = -2.
    A. 10a + 14b; -8 B. 14a + 10b; 8
    C. 9a + 15b; -12 D. 14a + 8b; 12
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  8.   Add 3x2 + 2x - 1 and x2 - 3x + 5.
    A. 2x2 - 5x - 6 B. 2x2 + 5x + 4
    C. 4x2 - x + 4 D. 4x2 + 5x - 4
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  9.   Find the difference:
    A. 3x2 - 7x - 5 B. -3x2 - 7x + 1
    C. -3x2 - 7x - 5 D. -3x2 + x - 5
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  10.   Find the equation that contains a decreasing linear relationship.
    A. y = 5 – 6x B. y = 10 + x
    C. y = 4x – 3 D. y = 12+ 2x
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  11.   Find a quadratic equation for the table.
   
    A. y = x2 – 5 B. y = 5x2 – 2
    C. y = 5x2 + 1 D. y = 5x2 – 1
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  12.   How does a affect graphs of equations in the form of ?
    A. a affects the width of the graph
    B. negative values of a move the graph to the left, positive values move it to the right
    C. positive values of a move the graph to the left, negative values move it to the right
    D. a affects the length of the graph
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  13.   Which differences are constant in a cubic equation?
    A. third B. second
    C. fourth D. first
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  14.   Julian said, ''I'm thinking of a number. When I add 3 to my number, multiply the sum by 12, divide the product by 8, and subtract the result by 7, I get 11. What is the number I'm thinking of?''
    A. 8 B. 7
    C. 10 D. 9
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  15.   Find the correct representation of a translation.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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  16.   Write the expression in factored form.3x2 – 6x
    A. 3x (x + 2) B. 3x (x – 2)
    C. x (x – 6) D. 3x (x – 6)
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  17.   Solve the equation.6x2 – 12x + 3 = 0
    A. x = –0.29 and x = –1.71 B. x = 0.29 and x = –1.71
    C. x = 0.29 and x = 1.71 D. x = –0.29 and x = 1.71
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  18.   Consider the function f(x) = –x2 + 5. Write the new equation of the function after it has been translated 3 units down.
    A. f(x) = –x2 + 2
    B. f(x) = –x2 + 8
    C. f(x) = –(x – 3) 2 + 5
    D. f(x) = –(x + 3) 2 + 5
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  19.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of
f(x) = x2 – 2x – 3.
    A. –1, 4 B. –1, 3
    C. 1, –4 D. 1, –3
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  20.   Find the x-intercepts of the graph of f(x) = –x2 + 4x + 12.
    A. 2, 16 B. –2, 16
    C. –2, 6 D. –2, –6
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