Modeling with Rational Functions — Unit test Answers

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?

The table below shows how the number of hours needed to fill a pool depends on the flow rate of the hoses used to fill it.Flow rate, x(gal/hr)Time, y(hours)60300454003650030600How long will it take to fill the pool if two hoses are used, one that fills at a rate of 40 gallons per hour and one that fills at a rate of 60 gallons per hour?

A chemist has 500 mL of a 30% acid solution. She adds x milliliters of a 10% acid solution. Which statement is true about the graph of the function that represents the concentration of the final solution?

For the inverse variation equation xy = k, what is the constant of variation, k, when x = –2 and y = 5?

Which statement comparing the oblique asymptotes of the functions f(x) and g(x) is true?

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?

What is the solution of ?

Which inequality is equivalent to ?

Which statements comparing the graphs of function 1 and function 2 are true? Check all that apply.

Which graph shows the solution set of ?

For the inverse variation equation , what is the value of p when V = ?

Naomi wants to take yoga classes. She can take classes at the high school for a one-time fee of $20 plus $10 per class. She can join the local gym for $50 and take classes for $5 per class. Which statement is true about the average cost for the two options?

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?