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The frequency table below will be used to make a histogram.Test ScoreNumber of Students1 - 10111 - 20021 - 30131 - 40141 - 50251 - 60461 - 70671 - 801181 - 90591 - 1004What is an appropriate scale and interval for this histogram?

A
The scale should be 0 - 10, and the interval should be 10.
B
The scale should be 0 - 15, and the interval should be 5.
C
The scale should be 1 - 10, and the interval should be 5.
D
The scale should be 1 - 15, and the interval should be 10.
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The means and mean absolute deviations of monthly snowfall during the winter months in two cities are shown in the table below.Means and Mean Absolute Deviations of Snowfall in North Town and South Town North TownSouth TownMean8.9 in.6.3 in.Mean Absolute Deviation0.55 in.0.48 in.The difference of the means is found and then compared to each of the mean absolute deviations. Which is true?

A
The difference between the means is about equal to the mean absolute deviation of the data sets.
B
The difference between the mean is about 2 times the mean absolute deviation of the data sets.
C
The difference between the mean is about 4 times the mean absolute deviation of the data sets.
D
The difference between the means is about 5 times the mean absolute deviation of the data sets.
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The dot plot shows the number of goals Erin’s soccer team scored this season.Goals Scored Per Game Which is a true statement about the dot plot?

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A
The team never scored exactly 2 goals in a single game.
B
The team scored exactly 1 goal in 3 games this season.
C
The most goals the team scored in a single game were 8.
D
The team scored exactly 3 goals in 4 games this season.
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LaTesha and Bernard are playing a game. Their scores for five games are shown in the table below.LaTesha’s and Bernard’s ScoresLaTesha’s Scores9245673680Bernard’s Scores6368626953Which statement comparing the means to the ranges is true?

A
The means differ by 1, but the ranges differ by 40.
B
The means differ by 1, but the ranges differ by 2.
C
The means differ by 5, but the ranges differ by 40.
D
The means differ by 5, but the ranges differ by 2.
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The graphs of y = 3x and y = 3x are shown below. In general, how does the growth of y = 3x compare to the growth of y = 3x?

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A
The function y = 3x is growing slower than y = 3x.
B
The function y = 3x is growing faster than y = 3x.
C
The functions y = 3x and y = 3x are growing at the same rate.
D
The function y = 3x is growing slower than y = 3x.
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The histogram below shows the number of properties in a town that sold within certain time periods. Why might the graph be considered misleading?

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A
The scales on the x- and y-axes are unequal.
B
The interval on the x-axis is too large for the data set.
C
The scale on the y-axis misrepresents the difference in the heights of the bars.
D
The interval on the y-axis is too large for the data set.
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Julia surveyed the players on her soccer team to see how many hours each member practiced during the week. Her data is shown in the histogram. Which of the following best describes the histogram?

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A
The histogram is evenly distributed.
B
The histogram is symmetrical.
C
The left side of the histogram has a cluster.
D
The left side of the histogram is the mirror image of the right side.
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Which expression is equivalent to (4 + 7i)(3 + 4i)?

A
–16 + 37i
B
12 – 28i
C
16 – 37i
D
37 + 16i
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According to the rule of 72, which statement is true?

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A
An investment of $3,100 will double in 12 years at a compound interest rate of 5%.
B
An investment of $9,000 will double in 10 years at a compound interest rate of 7%.
C
An investment of $4,500 will double in 8 years at a compound interest rate of 9%.
D
An investment of $3,000 will double in 4 years at a compound interest rate of 12%.

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