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According to the Rational Root Theorem, is a potential rational root of which function?

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f(x) = 4x4 – 7x2 + x + 25
B
f(x) = 9x4 – 7x2 + x + 10
C
f(x) = 10x4 – 7x2 + x + 9
D
f(x) = 25x4 – 7x2 + x + 4
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The school band wishes to raise a minimum of $800 by selling tickets to their holiday concert. They make $3 from each student ticket and $5 from each adult ticket. Let x represent the number of student tickets, and let y represent the number of adult tickets. Which linear inequality can be used to find the combinations of adult and student tickets that they can sell to meet their goal?

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Which is the standard form of the equation of a parabola with a focus of (8, 0) and directrix x = –8?

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Which of the following graphs represents a function?

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On a coordinate plane, a graph shows an image of a curved line connected to a straight line. The curved line is upward facing and goes through the y-axis at (0, 0.75). The curved line connects with the straight line at (1, 0.75). The straight line has a negative slope and goes through the x-axis at (2, 0).
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a circle intercepts the x-axis at points (negative 2, 0) and (2, 0) and intercepts the y-axis between points 3 and 4 and also between points negative 3 and negative 4.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens right and has a vertex at (negative 3, 3).
Option C
D
A coordinate plane has 7 points. The points are (negative 4, 3), (negative 2, negative 5), (negative 1, negative 3), (1, 3), (2, negative 2), (4, negative 2), (4, 2).
Option D
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What are the solutions of the equation 9x4 – 2x2 – 7 = 0? Use u substitution to solve.

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and x = ±1
Option A
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and x = ±i
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and x = ±1
Option C
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and x = ±i
Option D
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Solve the following system of equations.a.c.b.d.

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D
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Which classification describes the following system of equations?

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inconsistent and dependent
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consistent and dependent
C
consistent and independent
D
inconsistent and independent
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Which phrase best describes the translation from the graph y = 2x2 to the graph of y = 2x2 + 5?

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5 units up
B
5 units down
C
5 units right
D
5 units left
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Read the word problem below.Antonio has a total of 55 marbles. He has 15 green marbles and 12 red marbles. The rest of the marbles are blue. How many blue marbles does he have? A student represents the number of blue marbles as the variable b and solves this problem by writing an equation. Which strategy could help check the student’s answer?

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Check that the sum of b, 12, and 15 is 55.
B
Check that the difference of 55 and b is 12.
C
Check that the sum of the b, 27, and 15 is 55.
D
Check that the difference of 55 and b is 15.
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Arthur drops a ball from a height of 81 feet above the ground. Its height, h, is given by the equation h = –16t2 + 81, where t is the time in seconds. For which interval of time is the height of the ball less than 17 feet?

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If f(x) = –x2 + 3x + 5 and g(x) = x2 + 2x, which graph shows the graph of (f + g)(x)?

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On a coordinate plane, a straight line with a negative slope crosses the y-axis at (0, 5) and crosses the x-axis at (1, 0).
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens down. It goes through (negative 2, negative 4), has a vertex at (0, 5), and goes through (2, negative 2)
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up. It goes through (negative 3, 7), has a vertex at (negative 1, 2), and goes through (0, 5).
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a straight line with a positive slope crosses the x-axis at (negative 1, 0) and crosses the y-axis at (0, 5)
Option D
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The graph below shows the number of houses sold over x days. What is the average rate of change from day 2 to day 10?

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Negative four-thirds
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Negative three-fourths
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6
D
8
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If is the inverse of and , what is ?

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g (x) = 12 x + 4
Option A
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g (x) = one-fourth x minus 12
Option B
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g (x) = x minus 3
Option C
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g (x) = one-fourth x minus 3
Option D
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The financial planner for a beauty products manufacturer develops the system of equations below to determine how many combs must be sold to generate a profit. The linear equation models the income, in dollars, from selling x plastic combs; the quadratic equation models the cost, in dollars, to produce x plastic combs. According to the model, for what price is each comb being sold?

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$0.03
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$0.50
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$0.95
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$2.00
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Julia is offered a job selling advertising for two different companies. Company A offers a base salary of $30,000 per year plus a year-end bonus equal to 3% of her total sales. Company B offers a base salary of $25,000 per year plus a year-end bonus equal to 5% of her total sales. Which statement best describes the two offers?

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Company A pays better when total sales are less than $37,500, but company B pays better when total sales exceed $37,500.
B
Company A pays better when total sales are less than $250,000, but company B pays better when total sales exceed $250,000.
C
Company B pays better when total sales are less than $37,500, but company A pays better when total sales exceed $37,500.
D
Company B pays better when total sales are less than $250,000, but company A pays better when total sales exceed $250,000.
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Which polynomial is prime?

A
x3 + 3x2 + 2x + 6
B
x3 + 3x2 – 2x – 6
C
10x2 – 4x + 3x + 6
D
10x2 – 10x + 6x – 6
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The graph of f(x) = 4x3 – 13x2 + 9x + 2 is shown below. How many roots of f(x) are rational numbers?

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0
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1
C
2
D
3
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Jordan has a jar of quarters. When he has 60 quarters in the jar, the jar weighs 52 ounces. When there are 125 quarters in the jar, the jar weighs 65 ounces. What is the weight of the empty jar?

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39 ounces
B
40 ounces
C
44 ounces
D
60 ounces
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What is the product?

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Kyle has a total of 16 coins in his pocket. All the coins are nickels or quarters, and they have a total value of $2.20. How many nickels does Kyle have?

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7 nickels
B
8 nickels
C
9 nickels
D
11 nickels

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