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Modeling with Quadratic Equations — Unit test Answers

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For what values of m does the graph of y = 3x2 + 7x + m have two x-intercepts?

A
m greater-than StartFraction 25 Over 3 EndFraction
Option A
B
m less-than StartFraction 25 Over 3 EndFraction
Option B
C
m less-than StartFraction 49 Over 12 EndFraction
Option C
D
m greater-than StartFraction 49 Over 12 EndFraction
Option D
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Which statement describes the graph of this polynomial function?

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A
The graph crosses the x-axis at x = 0 and touches the x-axis at x = 3.
B
The graph touches the x-axis at x = 0 and crosses the x-axis at x = 3.
C
The graph crosses the x-axis at x = 0 and touches the x-axis at x = –3.
D
The graph touches the x-axis at x = 0 and crosses the x-axis at x = –3.
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A group of students is given a 10 by 10 grid to cut into individual unit squares. The challenge is to create two squares using all of the unit squares. Their teacher states that after the two new squares are formed, one should have a side length two units greater than the other.

A
x2 + (x – 2)2 = 10
B
x2 + 2x2 = 10
C
x2 + (x – 2)2 = 100
D
x2 + 2x2 = 100
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What is the value of the expression i 0 × i 1 × i 2 × i 3 × i 4?

A
1
B
–1
C
i
D
–i
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What is the solution to 2x2+8x=x2-16?

A
x=-4
B
x=-2
C
x=2
D
x=4
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Which equation demonstrates the multiplicative identity property?

A
(negative 3 + 5 i) + 0 = negative 3 + 5 i
Option A
B
(negative 3 + 5 i ) (1) = negative 3 + 5 i
Option B
C
(negative 3 + 5 i) (negative 3 + 5 i) = negative 16 minus 30 i
Option C
D
(negative 3 + 5 i) (3 minus 5 i) = 16 + 30 i
Option D
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Which represents the solution(s) of the graphed system of equations, y = x2 – 2x and y = –2x – 1?

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A
(1, –1)
B
(0, 0) and (0, –1)
C
(0, 0) and (2, 0)
D
no solutions
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The product of two consecutive integers is 420. Which quadratic equation can be used to find x, the lesser number?

A
x2 + 1 = 420
B
x2 + 2 = 420
C
x2 + x = 420
D
x2 + 2x = 420
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Using the quadratic formula to solve 4x2 – 3x + 9 = 2x + 1, what are the values of x?

A
StartRoot 1 plus-or-minus StartRoot 159 EndRoot i Over 8 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartRoot 5 plus-or-minus StartRoot 153 EndRoot i Over 8 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartRoot 5 plus-or-minus StartRoot 103 EndRoot i Over 8 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartRoot 1 plus-or-minus StartRoot 153 EndRoot Over 8 EndFraction
Option D
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Which equations can be used to find the lengths of the legs of the triangle? Select three options.

A
0.5(x)(x + 2) = 24
B
x(x + 2) = 24
C
x2 + 2x – 24 = 0
D
x2 + 2x – 48 = 0
E
x2 + (x + 2)2 = 100
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Which of the following is the complete list of roots for the polynomial function ?

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A
–3 + 2i, –3 – 2i
B
–2, –4
C
–2, –4, –3 + 2i, –3 – 2i
D
–2, –4, –3 + 2i, 3 + 2i
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Solve for in the equation .

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A
x = negative 4 plus-or-minus StartRoot 37 EndRoot i
Option A
B
x = –4 ± 5i
C
x = 4 plus-or-minus StartRoot 37 EndRoot i
Option C
D
x = 4 ± 5i
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What is the completely factored form of f(x) = 6x3 – 13x2 – 4x + 15?

A
(x + 1)(6x2 – 19x + 15)
B
(x + 1)2(2x – 3)
C
(x + 1)(3x – 2)(5x – 3)
D
(x + 1)(2x – 3)(3x – 5)
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What is the absolute value of the complex number ?

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A
StartRoot 14 EndRoot
Option A
B
3 StartRoot 2 EndRoot
Option B
C
14
D
18
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Which represents the solution(s) of the graphed system of equations, y = –x2 + x + 2 and y = –x + 3?

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A
(1, 2)
B
(1, 2) and (0, 3)
C
(–1, 0) and (2, 0)
D
(2, 1)
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Which expression demonstrates the use of the commutative property of addition in the first step of simplifying the expression (–1 + i) + (21 + 5i)?

A
(–1 + i) + (21 + 5i) + 0
B
–1 + (i + 21) + 5i
C
(–1 + 21) + (i + 5i)
D
–(1 – i) + (21 + 5i)
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Which phrase best describes the translation from the graph y = (x – 5)2 + 7 to the graph of y = (x + 1)2 – 2?

A
6 units left and 9 units down
B
6 units right and 9 units down
C
6 units left and 9 units up
D
6 units right and 9 units up
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Solve for in the equation .

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A
x = 6 plus-or-minus 3 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
Option A
B
x = 6 plus-or-minus 2 StartRoot 7 EndRoot
Option B
C
x = 12 plus-or-minus 3 StartRoot 22 EndRoot
Option C
D
x = 12 plus-or-minus 3 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
Option D
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According to the Rational Root Theorem, what are all the potential rational roots of f(x) = 5x3 – 7x + 11?

A
, , , 5
Option A
B
, 1, , 11
Option B
C
, , , , , 5, 11
Option C
D
0, , , , , , 5, 11
Option D
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Which equation is y = 9x2 + 9x – 1 rewritten in vertex form?

A
y = 9 (x + one-half) squared minus thirteen-fourths
Option A
B
y = 9 (x + one-half) squared minus 1
Option B
C
y = 9 (x + one-half) squared + five-fourths
Option C
D
y = 9 (x + one-half) squared minus five-fourths
Option D

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