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Which graph shows the solution to the equation below?

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On a coordinate plane, 2 curves intersect at (1, 1). One curve curves up and to the right from quadrant 3 into quadrant 1. The other curve curves down from quadrant 1 into quadrant 4.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, 2 identical curves are shown. One curve starts at y = negative 3, and the other curve starts at y = 1.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a curve and a line are shown.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a curve and a cubic function are shown.
Option D
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The box plots below show the ages of college students in different math courses. Math 1 Math 2Which statement is true?

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The median age of the students in Math 1 is greater than the median age of the students in Math 2.
B
The median age of the students is Math 1 is less than the median age of the students in Math 2.
C
The mean and median age are most likely the same for both sets of data.
D
The mean and median age are more likely to be the same for the students in Math 1.
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What is the product? Assume

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3 x StartRoot 5 EndRoot + 3 StartRoot 165 x EndRoot + 10 StartRoot 6 EndRoot
Option A
B
3 x StartRoot 5 EndRoot + 6 StartRoot 10 x EndRoot + 5 StartRoot 3 x EndRoot + 10 StartRoot 6 EndRoot
Option B
C
3 x StartRoot 5 EndRoot + 10 StartRoot 6 EndRoot
Option C
D
StartRoot 3 x EndRoot + 5 StartRoot 3 x EndRoot + 10 StartRoot 6 EndRoot
Option D
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The fifth term of a geometric sequence is 781.25. Each term of the sequence is of the value of the following term. Which recursive formula represents the situation?

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Option B
C
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Option C
D
mc019-5.jpg
Option D
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The graph of a logarithmic function is shown below.What is the domain of the function?

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x < 0
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x > 0
C
x < 1
D
all real numbers
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Which graph represents ?

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On a coordinate plane, a parabola with a vertex at (0, 0) opens up.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a curve that begins at (0, 0) opens down and to the right in quadrant 1.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a cubic function is vertical and goes through (0, 0).
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a cubic function is horizontal and goes through (0, 0).
Option D
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A security alarm requires a four-digit code. The code can use the digits 0–9 and the digits cannot be repeated.What is the approximate probability that the code only contains odd numbers?

A
0.0005
B
0.00099
C
0.012
D
0.02381
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What is the value of given the diagram below?

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Negative StartRoot 5 EndRoot
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartRoot 5 EndRoot
Option D
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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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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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Which graph shows this set of transformations applied to the parent cosine function? l A reflection across the x-axis l A shift of 2 units up l A vertical compression by a factor of 0.5

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On a coordinate plane, a cosine curve has a maximum value of 2.5 and a minimum value of 1.5. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 2.5) at its maximum point.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a cosine curve has a maximum value of 2.5 and a minimum value of 1.5. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 1.5) at its minimum point.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a cosine curve has a maximum value of 2.5 and a minimum value of 1.5. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 22) at its midpoint.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a cosine curve has a maximum value of 2.5 and a minimum value of 1.5. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 2) at its midpoint.
Option D
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A standard deck of 52 playing cards contains 13 cards in each of four suits: hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades. Four cards are drawn from the deck at random.What is the approximate probability that exactly three of the cards are diamonds?

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1%
B
4%
C
11%
D
44%
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Which of the following is the graph of ?

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On a coordinate plane, 2 curves are shown. Both curves have an asymptote at x = 2. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrant 1. The other curve opens down and to the left and it crosses the x-axis at (1, 0).
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, 2 curves are shown. Both curves have an asymptote at x = 2. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 4. It crosses the x-axis at (3, 0). The other curve opens down and to the left and it crosses the y-axis at (0, negative 1.5).
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, 2 curves are shown. Both curves have an asymptote at x = negative 2. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 2. It crosses the y-axis at (0, 1.5). The other curve opens down and to the left and it crosses the x-axis at (negative 3, 0).
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, 2 curves are shown. Both curves have an asymptote at x = negative 2. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1, 2, and 4. It crosses the x-axis at (negative 1, 0). The other curve opens down and to the left in quadrant 3.
Option D
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Iliana is painting a picture. She has green, red, yellow, purple, orange, and blue paint. She wants her painting to have four different colors.If order does not matter, in how many ways can she pick four colors if green must be one of them?

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4
B
6
C
10
D
15
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Which transformations are needed to change the parent sine function to ?

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vertical stretch of , horizontal stretch to a period of 2p, phase shift of units to the left
Option A
B
vertical compression of , horizontal compression to a period of , phase shift of units to the left
Option B
C
vertical stretch of 4, horizontal stretch to a period of 8p, phase shift of units to the right
Option C
D
vertical compression of 4, horizontal compression to a period of , phase shift of units to the right
Option D
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Given that , what is the value of ?

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Plus-or-minus StartRoot eight-thirds EndFraction
Option A
B
Plus-or-minus StartRoot eleven-eighths EndFraction
Option B
C
Eleven-eighths
Option C
D
Eight-thirds
Option D
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The scores of a high school entrance exam are approximately normally distributed with a given mean = 82.4 and standard deviation = 3.3. What percentage of the scores are between 75.8 and 89?

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68%
B
95%
C
99.7%
D
100%
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Which equation is represented by the graph below?

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y = one-eighth e Superscript x
Option A
B
y = one-half e Superscript x
Option B
C
y = 2 e Superscript x
Option C
D
y = 8 e Superscript x
Option D
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The College Board states that the average math SAT score is 514 with a standard deviation of 117. Colleen gathered data from 50 students in her graduating class and found the average score to be 529. She thinks that her class’s math SAT score is different from the average. Which of the following shows the correct z-statistic for this situation?

A
0.02
B
0.91
C
1.26
D
5.67
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A supervisor finds the mean number of miles that the employees in a department live from work. He finds and . Which mileage is within a z-score of -1.5?

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21 miles
B
24 miles
C
36 miles
D
41 miles
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In the diagram below, = . What is the value of m?

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StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 3 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartRoot 3 EndRoot
Option C
D
2 StartRoot 3 EndRoot
Option D

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