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Combine and simplify these radicals.

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160
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40
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Simplify .

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4y4
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4y8
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8y4
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8y8
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Which shows the correct substitution of the values a, b, and c from the equation –2 = –x + x2 – 4 into the quadratic formula?Quadratic formula: x =

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x = StartFraction negative (negative 1) plus or minus StartRoot (negative 1) squared minus 4 (1)(negative 4) EndRoot Over 2(1) EndFraction
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x = StartFraction negative 1 plus or minus StartRoot 1 squared minus 4 (negative 1)(negative 4) EndRoot Over 2(negative 1) EndFraction
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x = StartFraction negative (negative 1) plus or minus StartRoot (negative 1) squared minus 4 (1)(negative 4) EndRoot Over 2(1) EndFraction
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x = StartFraction negative (negative 1) plus or minus StartRoot (negative 1) squared minus 4 (1)(negative 2) EndRoot Over 2(1) EndFraction
Option D
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Ramiya is using the quadratic formula to solve a quadratic equation. Her equation is x = after substituting the values of a, b, and c into the formula. Which is Ramiya’s quadratic equation?Quadratic formula: x =

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0 = x2 + 3x + 2
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0 = x2 – 3x + 2
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0 = 2x2 + 3x + 1
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0 = 2x2 – 3x + 1
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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8y10
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8y50
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32y10
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32y50
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Rounded to the nearest hundredth, what is the positive solution to the quadratic equation 0=2x2+3x-8?Quadratic formula: x =

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1.39
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2.00
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2.89
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3.50
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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216
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1,728
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RootIndex 3 StartRoot 12 EndRoot
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RootIndex 3 StartRoot 72 EndRoot
Option D
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Which shows the correct substitution of the values a, b, and c from the equation 0 = 4x2 + 2x – 1 into the quadratic formula below?Quadratic formula: x =

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x = StartFraction negative 2 plus or minus StartRoot 2 squared minus 4(4)(negative 1) EndRoot Over 2(4) EndFraction
Option A
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x = StartFraction negative 2 plus or minus StartRoot 2 squared minus 4(4)(1) EndRoot Over 2(4) EndFraction
Option B
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x = StartFraction negative 2 plus or minus StartRoot 2 squared + 4(4)(negative 1) EndRoot Over 2(4) EndFraction
Option C
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x = StartFraction negative 2 plus or minus StartRoot negative 2 squared minus 4(4)(negative 1) EndRoot Over 2(4) EndFraction
Option D
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Simplify .

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Option
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Mario invested $6,000 in an account that pays 5% annual interest compounded annually. Using the formula A = P(1 + r)t, what is the approximate value of the account after 2.5 years?

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$6,075
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$6,118
C
$6,456
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$6,778
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A builder needs three pipes of different lengths. The pipes are feet long, feet long, and feet long.How many feet of piping is required in all? (Hint: Try dividing each radicand by 6.)

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feet
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feet
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feet
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feet
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What are the zeros of the function f(x) = x2 + 5x + 5 written in simplest radical form?Quadratic formula: x =

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x =
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x =
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x =
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x =
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What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic equation 0 = 5x – 4x2 – 2?

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a = 5, b = 4, c = 2
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a = 5, b = –4, c = –2
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a = –4, b = 5, c = –2
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a = 4, b = –5, c = –2
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Zacharias is using the quadratic formula to solve the equation 0 = –2x2 + 5x – 3. He begins by substituting as shown.Quadratic formula: x = Substitution:

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The –5 should be 5.
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The 52 should be –52.
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The 2 in the numerator should be –2.
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The 2 in the denominator should be –2.
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Alessandro wrote the quadratic equation in standard form. What is the value of c in his new equation?

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The equation shows the relationship between a planet’s orbital period, T, and the planet’s mean distance from the sun, A, in astronomical units, AU. If the orbital period of planet Y is twice the orbital period of planet X, by what factor is the mean distance increased?

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2 Superscript one-third
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2 Superscript one-half
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2 Superscript two-thirds
Option C
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2 Superscript three-halves
Option D
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What are the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic equation –2x2 + 4x – 3 = 0?

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a = 2, b = 4, c = 3
B
a = 2, b = 4, c = –3
C
a = –2, b = 4, c = 3
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a = –2, b = 4, c = – 3
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Combine and simplify these radicals.

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Option
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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RootIndex 16 StartRoot 4 Superscript 5 Baseline EndRoot
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StartRoot 2 Superscript 5 EndRoot
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2
D
4
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Combine these radicals.

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