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Multiple Choice
1.
Suppose you drop a tennis ball from a height of 15 feet. After the ball hits the floor, it rebounds to
85% of its previous height. How high will the ball rebound after its third bounce? Round to the
nearest tenth.
a. 9.2 feet
b. 10.8 feet
c. 7.8 feet
d. 1.9 feet
2.
Orlando is making a design for a logo. He begins with a square measuring 24 inches on a side. The
second square has a side length of 19.2 inches, and the third square has a side length of 15.36 inches.
Which square will be the first square with a side length of less than 12 inches?
a. fourth square
c. sixth square
b. fifth square
d. seventh square
3.
Write a recursive formula for the sequence 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, .... Then find the next term.
a.
; 18
b.
;8
c.
; 18
d.
; 2
4.
Write an explicit formula for the sequence 7, 2, 3, 8, 13, ... Then find
a.
c.
; 53
; 58
b.
d.
; 58
; 63
5.
The table shows the predicted growth of a particular bacteria after various numbers of hours. Write
an explicit formula for the sequence of the number of bacteria.
Hours (n)
Number of
Bacteria
6.
19
38
57
76
95
a.
c.
b.
d.
Is the formula
is explicit or recursive? Find the first five terms of the sequence.
a. recursive; 1, 4, 16, 64, 256
c. explicit; 1, 4, 16, 64, 256
b. recursive; 0, 16, 24, 48, 80
d. explicit; 0, 8, 24, 48, 80
Is the sequence arithmetic? If so, identify the common difference.
7.
b. yes, 7
c. yes, 14
d. no
8.
c. yes, 12.3
d. no
9.
Viola makes gift baskets for Valentines Day. She has 13 baskets left over from last year, and she
plans to make 12 more each day. If there are 15 work days until the day she begins to sell the
baskets, how many baskets will she have to sell?
a. 193 baskets
c. 205 baskets
b. 156 baskets
d. 181 baskets
10.
A grocery clerk sets up a display of 12-pack cartons of cola. There are 15 cartons at the base of the
triangle and one at the top. How many cartons of cola are needed for the complete display?
a. 180 cartons
b. 30 cartons
c. 120 cartons
d. 15 cartons
b. yes, 2
c. yes, 4
d. no
Write the explicit formula for the sequence. Then find the fifth term in the sequence.
12.
a.
b.
; 0.2916
; 0.2916
c.
d.
; 0.972
; 0.972
13.
The sequence 15, 21, 27, 33, 39, ..., 75 has 11 terms. Evaluate the related series.
a. 420
c. 210
b. 495
d. 480
14.
15.
d.
a. 5, 8
16.
17.
18.
b. 3, 1
c. 5, 9
d. 4, 20
c. 16
d. 6
c. 210
d. 165
.
b. 10
.
b. 38
d. 1230
19.
Justine earned $17,000 during the first year of her job at city hall. After each year she received a 4%
raise. Find her total earnings during the first five years on the job.
a. $3,541.44
b. $72,189.89
c. $517,077.48
d. $92,077.48
20.
In June, Cory begins to save money for a video game and a TV he wants to buy in December. He
starts with $20. Each month he plans to save 10% more than the previous month. How much money
will he have at the end of December?
a. $154.31
b. $251.59
c. $228.72
d. $189.74
Short Answer
1 Consider the sequence 8, 6, 3, 1, 6, ...
a. Find the next two terms of the sequence.
b.
c.
Probability
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. Suppose you spin two spinners. Each has 5 equally likely outcomes, the numbers 1 through 5. Which
graph shows the probability distribution for the sum of the two spinners?
a.
c.
6
6
5
4
3
2
1
Frequency
Frequency
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5
4
3
2
1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sum
Sum
d.
6
5
4
3
2
1
Frequency
Frequency
b.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sum
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6
5
4
3
2
1
Sum
2. The dartboard has 8 sections of equal area. The letters represent the colors red (R), yellow (Y), blue
(B), and green (G). Use a table to show the probability distribution for a dart that hits the board at a
random location.
Y
B
a.
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c.
b.
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d.
3. The table shows the results of a survey of college students. Find the probability that a students first
class of the day is a humanities class, given the student is male. Round to the nearest thousandth.
First Class of the Day for College Students
Male
Female
Humanities
70
80
Science
50
80
Other
60
70
a. 0.171
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b. 0.467
c. 0.269
d. 0.389
4. Each person in a group of students was identified by year and asked when he or she preferred taking
classes: in the morning, afternoon, or evening. The results are shown in the table. Find the
probability that the student preferred afternoon classes given he or she is a junior. Round to the
nearest thousandth.
When Do You Prefer to Take Classes?
Freshman
Sophomore
Morning
19
2
Afternoon
17
3
Evening
8
14
a. 0.571
b. 0.464
c. 0.342
Junior
6
13
9
Senior
16
15
7
d. 0.158
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5. The probability that a city bus is ready for service when needed is 84%. The probability that a city
bus is ready for service and has a working radio is 67%. Find the probability that a bus chosen at
random has a working radio given that it is ready for service. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.
a. 17.0%
b. 79.8%
c. 83.8%
d. 12.5%
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6. A class of 40 students has 11 honor students and 10 athletes. Three of the honor students are also
athletes. One student is chosen at random. Find the probability that this student is an athlete if it is
known that the student is not an honor student. Round to the nearest thousandth.
a. 0.241
b. 0.345
c. 0.252
d. 0.034
Make a box-and-whisker plot of the data.
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b.
48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
c.
48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
d.
48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
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____ 10. Susan keeps track of the number of tickets sold for each play presented at The Community Theater.
Within how many standard deviations of the mean do all the values fall?
137, 134, 91, 61, 150, 155, 110, 148, 90, 169, 67, 61
a. 5
b. 4
c. 2
d. 3
____ 11. In a sample of 138 teenagers, 38 have never been to a live concert. Find the sample proportion for
those who have never been to a live concert.
a. 4%
b. 28%
c. 50%
d. 72%
____ 12. Find the sample size that produces the margin of error
a. 325
b. 25
c. 16
.
d. 625
____ 13. A survey of junior high school students found that 79% of students plan on attending college. If you
pick three students at random, what are the chances that at least two plan on attending college?
Round to the nearest percent.
a. 89%
b. 51%
c. 11%
d. 39%
____ 14. The bar graph shows the rents paid per month for apartments in an urban neighborhood. The curve
shows that the rents are normally distributed. Estimate the percent of apartment residents who pay
from $600 to $749 per month.
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% of Respondents
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
Rent
a. 93%
b. 68%
c. 43%
d. 25%
____ 15. The scores on an exam are normally distributed, with a mean of 77 and a standard deviation of 10.
What percent of the scores are greater than 87?
a. 68%
b. 16%
c. 84%
d. 2.5%
____ 16. A grocery store will only accept yellow onions that are at least 3 in. in diameter. A grower has a crop
of onions with diameters that are normally distributed, with a mean diameter of 3.25 in. and a
standard deviation of 0.25 in. What percent of the onions will be accepted by the grocery store?
a. 34%
b. 97.5%
c. 84%
d. 50%
Short Answer
17. Label each section of the spinner so the spinner has the probability distribution:
P(red) = 0.5, P(green) = 0.125, P(blue) = 0.25, P(yellow) = 0.125.
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1.
a.
c.
b.
d.
____
2.
a. x = 2, y = 4
b. x = 1, y = 3
c. x = 4, y = 2
d. x = 3, y = 1
a. f = 4, k = 4, w = 11
b. f = 4, k = 4, w = 11 or 11
c. f = 4, k = 4, w = 11 or 11
d. f = 4, k = 4, w = 121 or 121
3.
4.
a.
c.
b.
d.
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5.
a.
c.
b.
d.
6. The Art Department and the Homecoming Committee at a local school are ordering supplies. The
supplies they need are listed in the table.
Paint
(bottles)
Brushes
Paper
(reams)
Glue Sticks
(boxes)
Tape
(rolls)
Art Department
11
12
11
Homecoming Committee
10
14
17
A bottle of paint costs $4, a paint brush costs $2, a ream of colored paper costs $8, a box of glue
sticks costs $3, and a roll of tape costs $2. Find the matrix that represents the total cost of supplies
for each group.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Determine whether the product is defined or undefined. If defined, give the dimensions of the
product matrix.
____
7.
a. defined; 3 3
b. defined; 2 1
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c. defined; 2 3
d. undefined
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8.
a. 0
b. 23
60
____
c. 7
d.
c. 32
d. 40
60
7
60
9.
a. 24
b. 40
____ 10.
a.
c.
b.
d.
____ 11.
a. 58
b. 58
c. 102
a.
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d. 102
b.
d.
b. no solution
c.
d.
____ 14.
a. (3, 2, 4)
b. (11, 17, 0)
c. (3, 2, 4)
d. (3, 2, 4)
a. no unique solution
b. (2, 0, 5)
c. (2, 1, 5)
d. (2, 0, 5)
____ 15.
Write the coefficient matrix for the system. Use it to determine whether the system has a
unique solution.
____ 16.
a.
c.
; yes
b.
; no
d.
; no
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Population (thousands)
1. The graph shows the populations of two towns. Show the data in a matrix.
10
Easton
Weston
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
1990
1995
2000
Year
2) For Matrix B to be the inverse of Matrix A, what must be the value of x in Matrix B ?
1 3
5 10
A=
2
1
5 10
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x 3
4 2
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1.
a.
c.
(1, 3)
(1, 3)
b.
d.
(3, 1)
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2.
a.
c.
(5, 4)
16
(4, 5)
b.
d.
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
(10, 19)
(1, 8)
3.
a. dependent
____
b. inconsistent
4. An independent system of two linear equations ____ has an infinite number of solutions.
a. always
b. sometimes
c. never
Solve the system by any method.
____
c. independent
5.
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a. (0, 5)
b. (5, 0)
c. (5, 1)
d. (1, 5)
a. (2, 1, 1)
b. (2, 1, 1)
c. (2, 1, 1)
d. (2, 1, 1)
a. (1, 6, 1)
b. (1, 6, 1)
c. (1, 6, 1)
d. (1, 6, 1)
6.
7.
8. A group of 52 people attended a ball game. There were three times as many children as adults in the
group. Set up a system of equations that represents the numbers of adults and children who attended
the game and solve the system to find the number of children who were in the group.
a.
c.
; 39 adults; 25 children
; 25 adults; 39 children
b.
____
; 39 adults, 13 children
d.
; 13 adults, 39 children
9. The length of a rectangle is 7.8 cm more than 4 times the width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is
94.6 cm, what are its dimensions?
a. length = 7.9 cm; width = 39.4 cm
c. length = 39.4 cm; width = 15.7 cm
b. length = 23.8 cm; width = 15.7 cm
d. length = 39.4 cm; width = 7.9 cm
Use any valid method to solve the system.
____ 10.
a. (0, 2)
b. (2, 0)
c. (2, 2)
d. (2, 2)
____ 11.
a. (5, 6)
b. no solutions
c. (5, 6)
d. infinite solutions
____ 12.
a. (1, 3, 1)
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c. (1, 3, 1)
d. (1, 3, 1)
c.
____ 14.
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2
d.
b.
a.
c.
y
6
2 O
2
b.
2 O
2
4
d.
y
6
2
4
2 O
2
2 O
2
____ 15. Your club is baking vanilla and chocolate cakes for a bake sale. They need at most 25 cakes. You
cannot have more than 10 chocolate cakes. Write and graph a system of inequalities to model this
system.
a. Let x = the number of vanilla cakes.
c. Let x = the number of vanilla cakes.
Let y = the number of chocolate cakes.
Let y = the number of chocolate cakes.
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25
20
20
15
15
10
10
10
15
20
25
10
15
20
25
25
25
20
20
15
15
10
10
10
15
20
25
10
15
20
25
c. never
____ 17. Find the values of x and y that maximize the objective function P = 3x + 2y for the graph. What is
the maximum value?
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____ 18. Given the system of constraints, name all vertices. Then find the maximum value of the given
objective function.
Maximum for
a. (0, 0), (0, 2), (2, 0), (4, 6); maximum value of 6
b. (0, 0), (0, 2), (2, 0), (6, 4); maximum value of 12
c. (0, 0), (0, 2), (2, 0), (4, 2); maximum value of 10
d. (0, 0), (0, 2), (2, 0), (4, 6); maximum value of 8
____ 19. The maximum value of a linear objective function ____ occurs at exactly one vertex of the feasible
region.
a. always
b. sometimes
c. never
____ 20. Your computer supply store sells two types of inkjet printers. The first, type A, costs $137 and you
make a $50 profit on each one. The second, type B, costs $100 and you make a $40 profit on each
one. You can order no more than 100 printers this month, and you need to make at least $4400 profit
on them. If you must order at least one of each type of printer, how many of each type of printer
should you order if you want to minimize your cost?
a. 40 of type A
c. 60 of type A
60 of type B
40 of type B
b. 30 of type A
d. 70 of type A
70 of type B
30 of type B
____ 21. A factory can produce two products, x and y, with a profit approximated by P = 12x + 23y 900. The
production of y can exceed x by no more than 200 units. Moreover, production levels are limited by
the formula
What production levels yield maximum profit?
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a. x = 0
y=0
b. x = 1000
y=0
c. x = 0
y = 200
d. x = 200
y = 400
a. (4, 2, 1)
b. (2, 4, 3)
c. (4, 2, 3)
____ 23. Which of the following points lies in the plane represented by
a. (0, 0, 9)
b. (2, 7, 10)
c. (10, 8, 5)
d. (1, 4, 3)
?
d. (4, 4, 8)
____ 24.
a. no solution
b. (2, 5, 2)
c. (2, 5, 2)
d. (2, 5, 2)
____ 25. The solution to a system of three equations in three variables is ____ one point.
a. always
b. sometimes
c. never
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2. Write a second equation for the system so that the system will have no solution. Then prove youre
correct.
3x + 2y = 8
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Polynomial exam
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____
b. 0, 3, 2
____
d. 0, 3, 2
y
____
3.
a.
b.
____
c.
d.
.
a. 2
____
b. 28
c. 4
d. 16
5. Use the Rational Root Theorem to list all possible rational roots of the polynomial equation
. Do not find the actual roots.
a. 4, 2, 1, 1, 2, 4
c. 1, 2, 4
b. no roots
d. 4, 1, 1, 4
Find the roots of the polynomial equation.
____
____
6.
a. 3 5i, 4
b. 3 5i, 4
c. 3 i, 4
d. 3 i, 4
a.
c.
b.
d.
7.
Short Answer
8. The volume in cubic feet of a box can be expressed as
, or as the product of
three linear factors with integer coefficients. The width of the box is 2 x.
a. Factor the polynomial to find linear expressions for the height and the width.
b. Graph the function. Find the x-intercepts. What do they represent?
c. Describe a realistic domain for the function.
d. Find the maximum volume of the box.
9. The volume in cubic feet of a workshops storage chest can be expressed as the product of its three
dimensions:
. The depth is x + 1.
a. Find linear expressions with integer coefficients for the other dimensions.
b. If the depth of the chest is 6 feet, what are the other dimensions?
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