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2. What is the approximate length of
the diagonal of a square if the
5. Ralphs garden is in the shape of a
perimeter of the square is 12 ft?
square. How does the area of the
A 1.7 ft garden change if he doubles the length
of each side of the garden?
B 3.5 ft
A The area is halved.
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C 4.2 ft
B The area is doubled.
D 12.7 ft
C The area is tripled.
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9. The direct route from Martas 10. Harold took a survey on Americas
apartment to work is a road that is a favorite movies by asking 50 students
straight line. The road is closed for at his school to complete the survey.
repairs. Marta had to drive 8 miles Which is the best reason why his
west and then 6 miles south to get to survey may be flawed?
work. She returned home by the same
route. How many miles would she A The students were not old enough
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have saved round-trip if she had taken to take a survey.
the direct route?
B Some students are not American
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who do not go to the movies.
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D Harold is not getting a diverse
D 24 representation from the American
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12. The Smiths made a scatterplot comparing their daily electricity costs to the outside
temperature.
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13. Which data will most likely show a 15. Solve for b:
negative correlation when graphed on
a scatterplot? 3b3 = 81
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school and the amount of time it C 3
takes to get to school D 1.4
C the number of visitors at an
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of the lines for the rides
16. Which statement best describes the
D a students height and grade similarities of the graphs 2 y = 5 x + 6
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point average
and 2 y = 3 x + 6 ?
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d1 d2
w1 w2 B 2 x 3 y = 10
C 2 x + 3 y = 10
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If w1 = 50 pounds , d1 = 5 feet , and D 2 x + 3 y = 30
w2 = 100 pounds , what value of
d2 would balance the seesaw?
A 2.5 feet
B 5.0 feet
C 7.5 feet
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21. Marys fish tank can hold 23. The two legs of a right triangle have
11 2 gallons of water. Which is the lengths 5 and 7. Which term best
greatest number of gallons of water it describes the length of the
can hold without overflowing? hypotenuse?
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B 15 B an irrational number greater
than 9
C 9
C a rational number less than 9
D 5
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25. Joe wanted to know the distance across a river. He made a drawing with two similar
triangles, as shown below.
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26. A square tile has an area of 27. The vertices of a rectangle are
110 square centimeters. Which is the ( 0, 0 ) , ( 0, 4 ) , ( 2, 4 ) , ( 2, 0 ) . Which
best estimate of the length of one
side? of the following points is a vertex
for the image produced by a
A 10.0 centimeters
dilation with a scale factor of 12 ?
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B 10.5 centimeters
A ( 0, 3 )
C 11.0 centimeters
D 11.5 centimeters B ( 0, 2 )
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D ( 2, 1)
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28. Kendra has a rectangular poster board with dimensions of 10 ft by 4 ft. She would like to
cut this poster board into 6 pieces, so she can construct a box.
10 ft
4 ft
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If she uses the indicated cutting guides, what will be the dimensions of her box?
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A 2 ft 2 ft 4 ft
B 4 ft 4 ft 2 ft
C 5 ft 2 ft 1 ft
D 10 ft 4 ft 1 ft
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30. Which suggestion would result in an 31. This scatterplot could show the
unbiased sample that would best relationship between which two
represent the favorite books of the variables?
whole eighth-grade class?
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A Ask five randomly chosen
students from each class in the
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eighth grade.
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eighth-grade students who play
x
sports.
A speed of an airplane (x) vs.
D Ask students in the library after
distance traveled in one hour (y)
school.
B outside air temperature (x) vs. air
conditioning costs (y)
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32. According to the pattern established in the scatterplot, what y-value would correspond to
an x-value of 11?
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33. Bill collected and plotted data concerning gestation and longevity for a science project.
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Gestation (in Days)
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B 12 years
C 20 years
D 22 years
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34. A rental company charges a flat fee of $50 to rent a jet ski. In addition, renters must pay
$17.50 per hour of ski use. Which equation correctly represents the total cost, c, to rent a
jet ski for h hours?
A c = 50.00h + 17.50
B c = 17.50h + 50.00
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D c = 67.5 h
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35. Heather recorded the 7 a.m. temperature at her house the first five days of four different
months. Which data are nonlinear?
A January B February
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37. What is the equation of the line 38. A cube has a volume of 24 cubic units.
( )
that contains the point 1 , 3
2
What is the approximate length of
each side of the cube?
and has a slope of 3?
A 8 units
A y = 3 x 3 B 4.9 units
2
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C 2.9 units
B y = 3 x 17
2
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y = 3 x + 3
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D y = 3 x + 17
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39. The equation y = 9 x + 32 can be used to find Fahrenheit temperature (y) when given
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Celsius temperature (x). If this equation were graphed in a coordinate plane, what would
be the x- and y-intercepts?
A
x-intercept = ( 32, 0 ) ; y-intercept = 0, 160( )
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9
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C (
x-intercept = 0, 160
9 )
; y-intercept = ( 32, 0 )
D x-intercept = ( 160
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, 0 ; y-intercept = ( 0, 32 )
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40. A truck rental company charges $20 plus 9 cents per mile. Joes friend offers to rent Joe
his truck for $35 and wont charge him mileage. What is the minimum number of miles
Joe has to drive to save money using his friends truck?
A 17
B 55
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D 167
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41. What is the order of the numbers from 43. The solution to an inequality is x 5.
least to greatest? Which number is included in that
solution?
2, 3
16, 15 , 1.6
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A 1.6, 2, 3
16, 15 B 30
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42. The formula s = 20 273 + T gives an
estimate for the speed (s) of sound in 7 ft 6 ft
meters per second when the air 4.1 ft
temperature is TC. About how fast
is the speed of sound when the
temperature is 5C ? P 10 ft Q
A 268 m/s A 23 ft
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45. A tree has a shadow 12 feet long. At 47. The diagonal of a square television
the same time, John, who is five feet screen measures 27 inches. What is
tall, has a shadow 4 feet long. If the approximate length of the
Sherry wants to find the height of the screen?
tree, which proportion should she use?
A 13 in.
x 5
A =
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4 12 B 15 in.
C 19 in.
x 8
B =
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A about 57 in.3
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49. Each point on the graph represents the relationship between the number of pencils in a
package and how much the package costs.
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50. Charles researched the price of video games over the last decade.
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51. Mr. Larsons first math test resulted in the following grades:
A passing grade is anything above a 60. Mr. Larson says the central tendency for the class
was to fail the test. Which statistical measure supports his claim?
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B median
C upper quartile
D mean
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53. A scatterplot is shown to have a 56. The cost of attending the state fair is a
negative relationship between the two $5.00 admission charge and $1.50 per
variables. Which line of best fit could ride. Elizabeths mother gave her
represent that scatterplot? d dollars to spend at the state fair.
Which equation could be used to
A y = 2 x + 4 determine the maximum number of
rides, r, Elizabeth can go on?
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B y = 1 A r = 1.50d + 5.00
C y = x5 B r = ( d + 5.00 ) 1.50
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D r = 1.50d 5.00
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55. Brittany programs the treadmill so
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that she will burn 3.2 calories per
minute as she works out. What is the D 25 minutes
equation relating walking time (x) in
minutes to total calories burned (y)?
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B y = x2 + 3
C y = 3.2 C y = 2x 3
x
D x= y
D y= x
3.2
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59. What is the slope of the line that 60. What is the equation of the line with
( )
passes through the points 1, 3 and a slope of 2 and a y-intercept of 4 ?
3
( 4,2 ) ?
A 2 x + 3 y = 12
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A B 2x + 3 y = 4
3
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3 C 3x 2 y = 4
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