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The formula gives the length of the side, s, of a cube with a surface area, SA. How much longer is the side of a cube with a surface area of 1,200 square inches than a cube with the surface area of 768 square inches?

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in.
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in.
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in.
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in.
Option D
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What is the following simplified product? Assume

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10 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 6 EndRoot + x cubed StartRoot 30 x EndRoot minus 10 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 3 EndRoot + x squared StartRoot 15 x EndRoot
Option A
B
11 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 6 EndRoot + x cubed StartRoot 30 x EndRoot minus x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 75 EndRoot + x squared StartRoot 15 EndRoot
Option B
C
10 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 6 EndRoot + x cubed StartRoot 30 x EndRoot minus 10 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 3 EndRoot minus x squared StartRoot 15 EndRoot
Option C
D
11 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 6 EndRoot + x cubed StartRoot 30 x EndRoot minus 10 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 3 EndRoot minus x cubed StartRoot 15 x EndRoot
Option D
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What value of c makes the equation true? Assume and

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c = 12
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c = 16
C
c = 64
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c = 81
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What is the following product? Assume

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80 x Superscript 4 Baseline + 8 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 30 x EndRoot + 24 x Superscript 4
Option A
B
80 x Superscript 6 Baseline + 8 x Superscript 5 Baseline + 8 x Superscript 5 Baseline StartRoot 30 EndRoot + 24 x Superscript 4
Option B
C
104 x Superscript 4
Option C
D
104 x Superscript 4 + 16 x Superscript 4 Baseline StartRoot 30 EndRoot
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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216
B
1,728
C
RootIndex 3 StartRoot 12 EndRoot
Option C
D
RootIndex 3 StartRoot 72 EndRoot
Option D
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What is the solution of ?

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x = –3
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x = 4
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x = –3 or x = 4
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no solution
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What is the solution of ?

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x = 142
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x = 232
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x = 322
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no solution
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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
B
$6,118
C
$6,456
D
$6,778
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume and .

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2 a cubed (RootIndex 4 StartRoot 9 b cubed EndRoot)
Option A
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2 a Superscript 4 Baseline b (RootIndex 4 StartRoot 18 EndRoot)
Option B
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6 a cubed (RootIndex 4 StartRoot 3 b cubed EndRoot)
Option C
D
12 a Superscript 6 Baseline b (RootIndex 4 StartRoot b EndRoot)
Option D
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Kaylib’s eye-level height is 48 ft above sea level, and Addison’s eye-level height is ft above sea level. How much farther can Addison see to the horizon? Use the formula , with d being the distance they can see in miles and h being their eye-level height in feet.

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mi
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mi
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mi
Option C
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mi
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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StartFraction RootIndex 12 StartRoot 27 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option A
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StartFraction RootIndex 4 StartRoot 24 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction RootIndex 12 StartRoot 55296 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction RootIndex 12 StartRoot 177147 EndRoot Over 3 EndFraction
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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8|a3|
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8a6
C
Option
Option C
D
Option
Option D
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Victor has been instructed to stack boxes on a freight dock, arranged in perfect squares. If he has 625 boxes in each square, how many boxes are on the bottom row of each square?

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5 boxes
B
15 boxes
C
25 boxes
D
35 boxes
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What is the following quotient?

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StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 4 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 1 + StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 4 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 1 minus StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 4 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction negative 1 + StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option D
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What is the following product?

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2 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
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3 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
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4 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
Option C
D
10 StartRoot 3 EndRoot
Option D
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The area of a square room can be expressed as 196x12y10z6 square feet . Hajime is installing a wallpaper border along the perimeter of the room. What is the perimeter?

A
52x6|y5z3| feet
B
52x10y8z4 feet
C
56x10y8z4 feet
D
56x6|y5z3| feet
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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StartFraction RootIndex 4 StartRoot 200 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction RootIndex 4 StartRoot 20 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 2 StartRoot 5 EndRoot Over 5 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 100 Over 8 EndFraction
Option D
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The speed that a tsunami can travel is modeled by the equation , where S is the speed in kilometers per hour and d is the average depth of the water in kilometers. What is the approximate depth of water for a tsunami traveling at 200 kilometers per hour?

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0.32 km
B
0.75 km
C
1.12 km
D
3.17 km
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What is the following quotient?

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StartFraction 9 StartRoot 7 EndRoot + StartRoot 14 EndRoot Over negative 3 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 36 minus 9 StartRoot 7 EndRoot + 4 StartRoot 2 EndRoot minus StartRoot 14 EndRoot EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 36 + 9 StartRoot 7 EndRoot + 4 StartRoot 2 EndRoot + StartRoot 14 EndRoot Over 9 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 79 Over 9 EndFraction
Option D
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What is the following product?

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x squared (RootIndex 3 StartRoot 28 x squared EndRoot)
Option A
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x Superscript 5 Baseline (RootIndex 3 StartRoot 28 x EndRoot)
Option B
C
4 x squared (RootIndex 3 StartRoot 3 x squared EndRoot)
Option C
D
4 x Superscript 5 Baseline (RootIndex 3 StartRoot 3 x EndRoot)
Option D

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