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On your answer key, choose the letter that best answers the question asked (work for E.C.)
1. Five less than the product of three 2. It is $50 to join a club and then $15
and a number. per month. Which expression
below represents the monthly fee?
a) 3x – 5 b) 5 – 3x
a) 15m + 50 b) 65m
3
c) (3 + x) – 5 d) 5 –
x c) 15 + 50m d) 3.3m
c) 2x – 6 d) 2x – 9
c) –20a – 21 d) –20a + 14
c) –2 d) 10 c) 0.25 d) –0.25
25
a) 5 b)
3
c) 85 d) 75
a) 198,199,200 b) 65 , 66 , 67
c) 64 , 66 , 68 d) Cannot be determined –
11. 2x + 12 > 20
c) x > 4 d) x < –4
a) x < 8 b) x < 32
a) –6 b) 6
c) x < 2 d) x < –8
c) all reals d) no solution
14. 3 + 5n = 4(n + 2) + 6n. Solve for n. 15. 3 2n 14 18 . Solve for n.
a) n = 10 and –4 b) n = 4 and 10
–
a) n = 1 b) n = 1
c) n = 11 and 17 d) n = 12 and –14
1 5
c) n d) n
5 3
16. –4x + y = 5. Solve for y. 17. Find the sales tax of an item that costs $42
and has a 8.25% sales tax. Round
appropriately.
a) y = –4x + 5 b) y = 4x + 5
c) $3.46 d) $3.47
18. Pam has 36 tapes in her collection. This 19. Find the value of x in the given figure:
2
is as many as Bill has. Write an
3
algebraic equation for this situation.
2 3
a) = 36x b) = 36x
3 2
3 2
c) 36 = x d) 36 = x a) x = 32.3 b) x = 29
2 3
c) x = 27.7 d) x = 31
20. 26 is what % of 104? 21. Solve the inequality and graph its solution
–
4x + 7 > 15
a) 78% b) 25%
a)
c) 400% d) 35%
b)
c)
22. The highest score that is a record for a
particular video game is 19,749 points. The 5 4
23. Solve for a:
lowest score on record for that same video a3 a6
game is 176 points. Which of the following
inequalities best shows the range of scores
recorded on the game?
a) x < 19,749
b) x > 176
c) 176 < x < 19,749
d) 176 < x < 19,749
a) a = 28 b) a = –9
c) a = 3 d) a = –42
a) an = 7n – 7 b) an = 7n + 7
c) an = 14n – 7 d) an = 14n + 7
26. Write the equation to find x. 27. Which of the following is the graph of the
solution set of the compound inequality
3x 6 3 and 7 2x 15 ?
a)
b)
a) 11x + 2 = 180
c)
b) 11x – 22 = 180
c) 11x + 2 = 360 d)
d) 6x – 10 = 5x + 12
28. Which graph below represents this 29. Choose the correct graph:
inequality? x < –1 or x > 2
x > –3 and x < 1
a)
a)
b)
b)
c)
c)
d)
d)
31. Find the slope of the hypotenuse, AB : 32. Find the slope of the line passing thru:
(8 , 4) and (9 , -2)
a. -6 b. 6
c. 1/6 d. 2
1 3
c) d)
3 1 c) 3 d) undefined
34. What is the y-intercept of the line 35. If a DVD is discounted from $20 down to $15,
3x – 2y = –18 what is the percent of discount?
a) –2 b) –9 a) 5% b) 33%
c) 25% d) 15%
c) 9 d) –6
36. Find the slope of the line through 37. What is the slope of the line perpendicular
(6, –2) and (6, –4) to: y = 2x – 1?
1 1
– a) b)
a) 2 b) 6 2 2
c) 0 d) undefined c) 2 d) –
1
1
a) y = –3x – 2 b) y x2
3
1
c) y = –3x – 2 d) y x 2
3
39. Write the equation of the line with slope 5 40. If Mr. Harty pays 6% sales tax on a $20 shirt,
and y-intercept 9 what is the final price?
a) $1.20 b) $18.80
a. y = 9x + 5 b. y = 5x + 9 c) $21.20 d) $20.06
c. y = 5/9x d. y = 5x - 9
c) y = –2x d) y = –2x – 8
43. Which of the following lines would be parallel 44. Write the equation of the line in slope-int
to form if it has a slope of –3 and it passes
y = –4x + 5. through the point (–1, 2). Y = mx+b
a) y – 2 = 3(x + 1)
1 c) y + 1 = –3(x – 2)
c) y x 5.5 d)
4
y 4 x 6.5 d) y + 3 = –1(x – 1)
c) d)
47 Which graph below represents y 2x 1 ?
a) b)
d)
c)
a) positive
b) negative
c) none