Modeling with Rational Functions — Unit test Answers

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Review the map of global migration patterns.

A
movement from Europe to the Americas thousands of years ago
B
movement from Australia and Oceania by sea hundreds of years ago
C
movement from Asia and Africa to other continents in the distant past
D
movement overland on the Asian and African continents in the recent past
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Mira uses the mapping rule to find the coordinate of a point that had been rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. Examine Mira’s solution to determine which step has an error.M(–5, –6) is rotated 90° clockwise. Step 1. Use the rule (x, y)g(y, –x).Step 2. Switch x and y coordinates: (–6, –5)Step 3. Multiply the new x-coordinate by –1: ((–1)–6, –5)Step 4. Simplify: (6, –5)Mira made an error in Step .

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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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How did President Kennedy address the reaction to protests in Birmingham, Alabama?

A
He called for the police to arrest protestors.
B
He sent thousands of federal troops to the area.
C
He asked Congress to pass civil rights legislation.
D
He banned protest movements across the South.
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To best estimate the quotient in scientific notation, what number should replace m?

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What is one way the American revolutionaries believed the British government violated the social contract?

A
The king did not allow the colonists to elect representatives.
B
The government prohibited the colonists from having their own king.
C
The government outlawed the ownership of property in the colonies.
D
The king decreased the number of representatives for the colonists.
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Why did many banks end up taking farmers’ land?

A
The farmers refused to serve as soldiers in the Revolutionary War.
B
The farmers were forced to give up their land to expand the country.
C
The farmers preferred to fight the British rather than farm their land.
D
The farmers, many of whom were soldiers, could not pay their debts.
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Why was Oklahoma City chosen as the target of a domestic terrorist bombing in 1995?

A
It was one of America’s largest cities.
B
It was one of America’s most populated cities.
C
It was America’s heartland.
D
It was America’s agricultural center.
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Which statement describes the Battle of Adobe Walls best?

A
The Kiowa, Comanche, and Arapaho attacked a trading post for buffalo hunters.
B
Fort Supply troops attacked Black Kettle’s camp along the Washita river.
C
The Kiowa and Comanche raided white settlements in Jacksboro, Texas.
D
The Kiowa and Comanche attacked a cattle drive going through the Chisholm Trail.
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Complete the steps, which describe how to find the area of the shaded portion of the circle.

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A
length of the radius
B
length of the diameter
C
measure of the central angle
D
circumference of the circle
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Which conflicts led to increased discrimination against Asian Americans?

A
World War I and the Vietnam War
B
World War I and World War II
C
the Vietnam War and Wounded Knee
D
World War II and the Vietnam War
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As a result of the Miranda decision, police must now

A
issue warrants before arresting a suspect.
B
inform suspects of their Fifth Amendment rights before questioning them.
C
inform suspects of their Fifth Amendment rights after questioning them.
D
seize any evidence that might be used to convict a suspect.
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Why does the speaker most likely begin the speech by saying, "Money to us is of no value"?

A
to explain why the tribes are returning the money
B
to persuade settlers to take the money being offered to them
C
to explain why the US government's proposal will not work
D
to explain why the speaker is upset with the audience

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