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The quadratic model f(x) = –5x2 + 200 represents the approximate height, in meters, of a ball x seconds after being dropped. The ball is 50 meters from the ground after about how many seconds?

A
2.45
B
3.16
C
5.48
D
7.07
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The two-way table represents data from a survey asking teachers whether they teach English, math, or both. Which is the joint relative frequency for teachers who teach math and not English? Round the answer to the nearest percent.

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A
8%
B
21%
C
33%
D
38%
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The frequency table represents the results of a survey comparing the average age of household members to the way that they watch non-network television.Madigan converts the frequency table to a conditional relative frequency table by row.Television Viewing MethodWhich value should she use for X? Round to the nearest hundredth.

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A
0.09
B
0.20
C
0.25
D
0.30
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The relative frequency table shows the results of a survey in which parents were asked how much time their children spend playing outside and how much time they spend using electronics.Given that a child spends at least 1 hour per day outside, what is the probability, rounded to the nearest hundredth if necessary, that the child spends less than 1 hour per day on electronics?

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A
0.22
B
0.25
C
0.70
D
0.88
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Caitlyn recorded the height of each plant after she exposed each plant to a set amount of darkness daily. The scatterplot shows her results after 2 weeks of exposing each plant to the amount of darkness.Which statement about the scatterplot is true?

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A
The point (17, 12) could cause the description of the data set to be overstated.
B
The point (17, 12) could cause the description of the data set to be understated.
C
The point (17, 12) shows that there is no relationship between the number of hours of darkness and the height of the plant.
D
Although (17, 12) is an extreme value, it should be part of the description of the relationship between number of hours of darkness and the height of the plant.
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The data in the table represent the height of an object over time.

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A
quadratic, because the height of the object increases or decreases with a multiplicative rate of change
B
quadratic, because the height increases and then decreases
C
exponential, because the height of the object increases or decreases with a multiplicative rate of change
D
exponential, because the height increases and then decreases
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The radius and circumference of several objects were measured.

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A
It is a weak positive correlation, and it is not likely causal.
B
It is a weak positive correlation, and it is likely causal.
C
It is a strong positive correlation, and it is not likely causal.
D
It is a strong positive correlation, and it is likely causal.
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A graph shows the horizontal axis numbered 4 to 16 and the vertical axis numbered 4 to 12. Points and a line show an upward trend.

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A
–0.872
B
–0.191
C
0.191
D
0.872
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Which describes the correlation shown in the scatterplot?

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A
There is a positive correlation in the data set.
B
There is a negative correlation in the data set.
C
There is no correlation in the data set.
D
More points are needed to determine the correlation.

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