One half the square of a number is less than a second number. The sum of 3 and the opposite of the second number is greater than the square of the first number.Which graph represents the solution set?

A

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 4, 8), has vertex (0, 0), and goes through (4, 8). Another parabola goes through (negative 3, negative 7), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (3, negative 7). Everything outside of the first parabola and inside the second parabola is shaded.

B

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 4, 8), has vertex (0, 0), and goes through (4, 8). Another parabola goes through (negative 3, negative 7), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (3, negative 7). Everything outside of both parabolas is shaded.

C

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 4, 8), has vertex (0, 0), and goes through (4, 8). Another parabola goes through (negative 3, negative 7), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (3, negative 7). Everything inside of the first parabola and outside of the second parabola is shaded.

D

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 4, 8), has vertex (0, 0), and goes through (4, 8). Another parabola goes through (negative 3, negative 7), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (3, negative 7). Everything inside the first parabola and inside the second parabola is shaded.

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Three times the square of a number is greater than a second number. The square of the second number increased by 6 is greater than the first number. Which system of inequalities represents these criteria?

A

x2 > y and y2 + 6 < x

B

x2 > y and y2 + 6 > x

C

3x2 > y and y2 + 6 > x

D

3x2 > y and y2 + 6 < x

3

A pair of fire towers uses technology to search for forest fires. Let the center of the forest be the origin on a coordinate grid. The first fire tower is located 5 km east and 8 km south of the center, and the second fire tower is located 7 km west and 4 km north of the center. The technology at the first tower can locate fires within a radius of 10 km and the second tower within a radius of 9 km. The system of inequalities represents this scenario.

A

2 km east and 3 km south

B

3 km east and 2 km north

C

2 km west and 1 km north

D

1 km west and 2 km south

4

The sum of the squares of two different numbers is less than or equal to 49. Twice one of the numbers squared is less than the other number. Which system of inequalities represents these criteria?

A

x2 + y2 ≤ 49 and 2x2 < y

B

x2 + y2 ≥ 49 and 2x2 < y

C

x2 + y2 ≤ 49 and x2 < 2y

D

x2 + y2 ≥ 49 and x2 < 2y

5

Which graph represents the solution of x2 + y2 < 25 and y2 < 6x?

A

On a coordinate plane, a circle has center (0, 0) and radius 5. A parabola open right and goes through (6, 6), has vertex (0, 0) and goes through (6, negative 6). Everything inside of the circle and inside of the parabola is shaded.

B

On a coordinate plane, a circle has center (0, 0) and radius 5. A parabola open right and goes through (6, 6), has vertex (0, 0) and goes through (6, negative 6). Everything outside of the circle and inside of the parabola is shaded.

C

On a coordinate plane, a circle has center (0, 0) and radius 5. A parabola open right and goes through (6, 6), has vertex (0, 0) and goes through (6, negative 6). Everything inside of the circle and outside of the parabola is shaded.

D

On a coordinate plane, a circle has center (0, 0) and radius 5. A parabola open right and goes through (6, 6), has vertex (0, 0) and goes through (6, negative 6). Everything outside of the circle and outside of the parabola is shaded.

6

Which graph represents the solution of y ≤ x2 – 1 and x > y2 – 3?

A

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens to the right and goes through (6, 3), has vertex (negative 3, 0), and goes through (6, negative 3). Another parabola opens down and goes through (2, negative 5), has vertex (0, negative 1), and goes through (2, negative 5). Everything inside of the first parabola and outside of the second parabola is shaded.

B

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens to the right and goes through (6, 3), has vertex (negative 3, 0), and goes through (6, negative 3). Another parabola opens down and goes through (2, negative 5), has vertex (0, negative 1), and goes through (2, negative 5). Everything inside of the first parabola and second parabola is shaded.

C

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens to the right and goes through (6, 3), has vertex (negative 3, 0), and goes through (6, negative 3). Another parabola opens up and goes through (negative 2, 3), has vertex (0, negative 1), and goes through (2, 3). Everything inside of the first parabola and second parabola is shaded.

D

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens to the right and goes through (6, 3), has vertex (negative 3, 0), and goes through (6, negative 3). Another parabola opens up and goes through (negative 2, 3), has vertex (0, negative 1), and goes through (2, 3). Everything inside of the first parabola and outside of the second parabola is shaded.

7

Review the graph.

A

x2 + y2 ≤ 9 and x ≥ –y2 + 1

B

x2 + y2 ≥ 9 and x ≥ –y2 + 1

C

x2 + y2 ≤ 9 and x ≥ y2 + 1

D

x2 + y2 ≥ 9 and x ≥ y2 + 1

8

Which graph shows the solution to the system of inequalities?

A

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 2, 6), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (2, 7). An absolute value function opens up goes through (0, 10), has point (3, 1), and goes through (6, 10). Everything outside of the parabola and inside of the absolute value function is shaded.

B

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 2, 6), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (2, 7). An absolute value function opens up goes through (0, 10), has point (3, 1), and goes through (6, 10). Everything outside of the absolute value function and parabola is shaded.

C

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 2, 6), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (2, 7). An absolute value function opens up goes through (0, 10), has point (3, 1), and goes through (6, 10). Everything inside of the parabola and outside of the absolute value function is shaded.

D

On a coordinate plane, a parabola opens up and goes through (negative 2, 6), has vertex (0, 3), and goes through (2, 7). An absolute value function opens up goes through (0, 10), has point (3, 1), and goes through (6, 10). Everything inside of the parabola and inside the absolute value function is shaded.

9

Review the graph.

A

36 > (x + 3)2 + (y – 2)2 and 16 > (x – 4)2 + y2

B

36 > (x – 2)2 + (y + 3)2 and 16 > (x – 4)2 + y2

C

36 (x – 4)2 + y2

D

36 (x – 4)2 + y2

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