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On a coordinate plane, an absolute value graph has a vertex at (negative 4, negative 10).

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g(x) = |x – 4| – 10
B
g(x) = |x + 4| – 10
C
g(x) = |x – 10| + 4
D
g(x) = |x + 10| – 4
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The graph of the parent function f(x) = x3 is transformed such that . Which statements about the graph of g(x) are accurate? Select three options.

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A
The graph does not pass through the origin.
B
As x approaches negative infinity, the graph of g(x) approaches infinity.
C
As x approaches infinity, the graph of g(x) approaches infinity.
D
The domain of the function is all real numbers.
E
The range of the function is all real numbers.
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What are the domain and range of the function ?

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domain: range:
Option A
B
domain: range: (0,)
Option B
C
domain: range:
Option C
D
domain: range:
Option D
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Which statements correctly describe the graph of the function f(x) = x3 – 4x2 – 3x + 18? Select three options.

A
There are three unique solutions to the function when y=0.
B
The function has a double root.
C
As x increases from negative infinity to positive infinity, the y-values increase, decrease, and then increase again.
D
As x approaches negative infinity, y approaches positive infinity.
E
The domain and range of the function are the set of real numbers.
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Given the function f(x) = 2|x + 6| – 4, for what values of x is f(x) = 6?

A
x = –1, x = 11
B
x = –1, x = –11
C
x = 14, x = –26
D
x = 26, x = –14
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A
f(x) = –|x| + 1
B
f(x) = –|x – 1|
C
f(x) = |–x| + 1
D
f(x) = |–x – 1|
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A
f(x) = 1.3|x| – 2
B
f(x) = 3|x – 2|
C
f(x) = |x – 2|
Option C
D
f(x) = |x| + 2
Option D
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The parent function f(x) = x3 and a translation, g(x), are shown on the graph.

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A
g(x) = (x + 4)3 + 6
B
g(x) = (x – 4)3 + 6
C
g(x) = (x + 6)3 – 4
D
g(x) = (x – 6)3 – 4
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A factory produces 1,250,000 toys each year. The number of toys is expected to increase by about 150% per year. Which model can be used to find the number of toys, n (in millions), being produced in t years?

A
,
Option A
B
n = 1.5 t squared + 1.25
Option B
C
n = 1.5 t + 1.25
Option C
D
n = 1.25 times 2.5 Superscript t
Option D
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The graph of f(x) = x3 + x2 – 9x – 9 is shown.

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x = –1, 3
B
x = –3, –1
C
x = –3, –1, 3
D
x = –9, –3, –1, 3
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Given the function f(x) = 0.5|x – 4| – 3, for what values of x is f(x) = 7?

A
x = –24, x = 16
B
x = –16, x = 24
C
x = –1, x = 9
D
x = 1, x = –9
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What are the domain and range of f(x) = 2|x – 4|?

A
domain: x 2; range:
Option A
B
domain: ; range: f(x) 0
Option B
C
domain: ; range: f(x) 0
Option C
D
domain: x 2; range:
Option D
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On any given day, the number of users, u, that access a certain website can be represented by the inequality . Which of the following represents the range of users that access the website each day?

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or
Option A
B
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Option B
C
or
Option C
D
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Option D
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The graph of f(x) = x3 − 7x − 6 is shown.

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A
x = −6
B
x = −2, −1
C
x = −2, −1, 3
D
x = −6, −2, −1, 3
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The height of a toy rocket that is shot in the air with an upward velocity of 48 feet per second can be modeled by the function , where t is the time in seconds since the rocket was shot and f(t) is the rocket’s height in feet. What is the maximum height the rocket reaches?

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A
16 ft
B
36 ft
C
48 ft
D
144 ft
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The absolute value function, f(x) = |x + 2|, is shown.

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A
all real numbers
B
all real numbers greater than or equal to 0
C
all real numbers greater than or equal to –2
D
all real numbers less than or equal to –2
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On a coordinate plane, an absolute value graph has a vertex at (negative 1.5, negative 3.5).

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h = –3.5
B
h = –1.5
C
h = 1.5
D
h = 3.5
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The graph of f(x) = |x| is translated 6 units to the right and 2 units up to form a new function. Which statement about the range of both functions is true?

A
The range is the same for both functions: {y | y is a real number}.
B
The range is the same for both functions: {y | y > 0}.
C
The range changes from {y | y > 0} to {y | y > 2}.
D
The range changes from {y | y > 0} to {y | y > 6}.
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Which function is a translation of the parent absolute value function?

A
f(x) =
Option A
B
f(x) =
Option B
C
f(x) =
Option C
D
f(x) =
Option D
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Which statements correctly describe the graph of the function f(x) = x3 – 2x2 – 19x + 20? Select three options.

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A
As the x-values increase, the y-values always increase.
B
As x approaches negative infinity, y approaches negative infinity.
C
The domain of the function is all real numbers.
D
The range of the function is y 20.
Option D
E
The graph has a positive y-intercept.

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