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The function f(x) is shown on the graph.

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0 only
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–6 only
C
–2, 1, or 3 only
D
–6, –2, 1, or 3 only
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What is the factored form of the polynomial?x2 − 15x + 36

A
(x − 4)(x − 9)
B
(x − 3)(x − 12)
C
(x + 4)(x + 9)
D
(x + 3)(x + 12)
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Which is true about the completely simplified difference of the polynomials 6x6 − x3y4 − 5xy5 and 4x5y + 2x3y4 + 5xy5?

A
The difference has 3 terms and a degree of 6.
B
The difference has 4 terms and a degree of 6.
C
The difference has 3 terms and a degree of 7.
D
The difference has 4 terms and a degree of 7.
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On his first day of school, Kareem found the high temperature in degrees Fahrenheit to be 76.1°. He plans to use the function to convert this temperature from degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius. What does C(76.1) represent?

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the temperature of 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit converted to degrees Celsius
B
the temperature of 76.1 degrees Celsius converted to degrees Fahrenheit
C
the amount of time it takes a temperature of 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit to be converted to 32 degrees Celsius
D
the amount of time it takes a temperature of 76.1 degrees Celsius to be converted to 32 degrees Fahrenheit
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A polynomial is factored using algebra tiles.

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(x − 1) and (x + 3)
B
(x + 1) and (x − 3)
C
(x − 2) and (x + 3)
D
(x + 2) and (x − 3)
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On a coordinate plane, a curved line with minimum values of (negative 0.44, negative 4.3) and (3, negative 4), and a maximum value of (1.7, 0.7), crosses the x-axis at (negative 2.5, 0), (1.3, 0), (2, 0), and (3.44, 0), and crosses the y-axis at (0, negative 4).

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[–4, –2.5]
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[–2, –1]
C
[1, 2]
D
[2.5, 4]
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Armando used algebra tiles to represent the product .

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He used the algebra tiles correctly.
B
He did not represent the two original factors correctly.
C
The signs on some of the products are incorrect.
D
Some of the products do not show the correct powers of x.
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Which is equivalent to , and what type of special product is it?

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; a perfect square trinomial
Option A
B
; the difference of squares
Option B
C
; a perfect square trinomial
Option C
D
; the difference of squares
Option D
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What is the polynomial 3y2 + (y + 7)2 – 15 after it has been fully simplified and written in standard form?

A
4y2 + 34
B
3y2 + y + 34
C
4y2 + 14y + 34
D
4y4 + 34
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Which of the following is the graph of f(x) = 3|x – 4| + 1?

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Option A
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Option B
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Option C
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mc017-4.jpg
Option D
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What is the product?

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2 x squared minus 3
Option A
B
2 x squared + 6 x
Option B
C
2 x squared + 5 x minus 3
Option C
D
2 x squared + 6 x minus 3
Option D
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Given the function f(x) = –5|x + 1| + 3, for what values of x is f(x) = –12?

A
x = –2, x = –4
B
x = –2, x = 4
C
x = 2, x = –4
D
x = 2, x = 4
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Lisa and Jen are each reading a different 250-page book consisting of 10 chapters. Which statistics would be helpful in determining whose book shows the greater variability in the chapter length? Check all that apply.

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the median of the chapter lengths in each book
B
the mean of the chapter lengths in each book
C
the interquartile range of the chapter lengths in each book
D
the range of chapter lengths in each book
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Steve determined the number of states each of his friends has visited.Which statement must be true according to the box plot?

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The data is skewed left and shows that half of Steve’s friends have visited 4 to 10 states.
B
The data is skewed left and shows that half of Steve’s friends have visited 10 to 40 states.
C
The data is skewed right and shows that half of Steve’s friends have visited 4 to 10 states.
D
The data is skewed right and shows that half of Steve’s friends have visited 10 to 40 states.
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The scatterplot below was created from a table of values and represents the relationship between the number of seconds spent doing sit-ups and the number of sit-ups completed for some of the members of a physical education class. Assuming that none of the data points overlap and that all the data points were plotted, how many data points were in the table?

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5
B
6
C
7
D
8
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Clara writes the equation (x – 13)(x + 8) = 196 to solve for the missing side length of a rectangle represented by the factor x + 8. What is the missing side length represented by x + 8 units of the rectangle?

A
7
B
15
C
20
D
28
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Sari is factoring the polynomial 2x2+5x+3. If one factor is (x+1), what is the other factor?

A
2x−3
B
2x+3
C
3x−2
D
3x+2
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Mrs. Ishimitsu is installing a rubber bumper around the edge of her coffee table. The dimensions of the rectangular table are (2x2 – 16) feet and (–x2 + 4x + 1) feet. Which expression represents the total perimeter of the table, and if x = 3, what is the length of the entire rubber bumper?

A
x2 + 4x – 15; 3 feet
B
x2 + 4x – 15; 6 feet
C
2x2 + 8x – 30; 6 feet
D
2x2 + 8x – 30; 12 feet
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What are the solutions to the quadratic equation 4(x + 2)2 = 36

A
x = −11 and x = 7
B
x = −7 and x = 11
C
x = −5 and x = 1
D
x = −1 and x = 5
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What is the difference of the two polynomials?(7y2 + 6xy) – (–2xy + 3)

A
7y2 + 4xy – 3
B
7y2 + 8xy – 3
C
7y2 + 4xy + 3
D
7y2 + 8xy + 3

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