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Graphing Rational Functions — Unit test Answers

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Mrs. Cho wrote the following problem on the board.Problem: Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: What should Mrs. Cho do next?

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Find a common denominator for the two fractions.
B
Divide the numerator and denominator of the first fraction by x2 and y.
C
Multiply the numerators, multiply the denominators, and then simplify.
D
Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
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A basketball player’s free-throw percentage is the ratio of the number of successful shots made to the number of shots attempted. A basketball player has made 13 of the first 20 free throws she has attempted this season. Which rational expression can be used to find the free throw percentage for the season if she successfully makes her next x free-throw attempts?

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Option D
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Which solution to the equation is extraneous?

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a = –2
B
a = –2 and a = 4
C
neither a = –2 nor a = 4
D
a = 4
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For the inverse variation equation xy = k, what is the constant of variation, k, when x = –2 and y = 5?

A
–10
B
Negative two-fifths
Option B
C
Five-halves
Option C
D
10
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The resistance, R, to electricity of a cylindrical-shaped wire is given by the equation , where p represents the resistivity of the wire’s material, L represents the length of the wire, and d represents the diameter of the wire. What happens to the resistance of the wire as the diameter approaches 0?

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A
The resistance approaches 0.
B
The resistance approaches .
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C
The resistance approaches L.
D
The resistance approaches infinity.
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Which of the following expresses as a fraction in simplest form?

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Option D
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Which statement is true about the discontinuities of the function f(x)?

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There is a hole at x = 2.
T
There are asymptotes at x = 0 and x = –1.
T
There are asymptotes at x = 0 and x = –1 and a hole at .
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T
There are holes at x = 0 and x = –1 and an asymptote at x = 2.
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What is the product?

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StartFraction k + 1 Over k squared EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction k minus 1 Over k squared EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction negative 1 Over k EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 1 Over k EndFraction
Option D
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The product of a non-zero rational number and an irrational number can always be written as

A
a fraction.
B
a terminating decimal.
C
a non-repeating, non-terminating decimal.
D
a repeating decimal
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Using V = lwh, what is an expression for the volume of the following rectangular prism?

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StartFraction 15 Over 2 x EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 3 x + 12 Over 2 x + 8 EndFraction
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C
StartFraction 15 Over 2 x + 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
Fifteen-eighths
Option D
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Which number is rational?

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D
9.23157 ...
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Which expression is equivalent to the following complex fraction?

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StartFraction y + x Over y minus x EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction (y minus x) (y + x) Over x squared y squared EndFraction
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C
StartFraction x squared y squared Over (y + x) (y + x) EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction y minus x Over y + x EndFraction
Option D
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What is the solution to the equation ?

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m = –4
m
m = –2
m
m = 2
m
m = 4
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Which graph represents the function ?

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On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrant 1, and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrant 3. A vertical asymptote is at x = negative 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = negative 2.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 4, and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrants 2 and 3. A vertical asymptote is at x = 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = negative 2.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 4, and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrants 2 and 3. A vertical asymptote is at x = negative 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = 2.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrant 1 , and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrants 2, 1, and 4. A vertical asymptote is at x = 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = 2.
Option D
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A certain company has a fixed cost of $200 per day. It costs the company $3.10 per unit to make its products. The company is tracking its average cost to make x units using . Which statement is true?

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The horizontal asymptote of y = 3.10 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $3.10 as the number of units produced increases.
B
The horizontal asymptote of y = 0 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $0 as the number of units produced increases.
C
The vertical asymptote of x = 3.10 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $3.10 as the number of units produced increases.
D
The vertical asymptote of x = 0 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $0 as the number of units produced increases.

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