1. If x k − 1 3 = and k = 3, what is the value of x ?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 9
D) 10
2. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
2. For i = −1 , what is the sum (7 + 3 ) + (−8 + 9 ) i i ?
A) −1 + 12i
B) −1 − 6i
C) 15 + 12i
D) 15 − 6i
3. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
3. On Saturday afternoon, Armand sent m text messages each hour for 5 hours, and Tyrone sent p text messages each hour for 4 hours. Which of the following represents the total number of messages sent by Armand and Tyrone on Saturday afternoon?
A) 9mp
B) 20mp
C) 5 +4 m p
D) 4 +5 m p
4. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
4. Kathy is a repair technician for a phone company. Each week, she receives a batch of phones that need repairs. The number of phones that she has left to fix at the end of each day can be estimated with the equation P d = 108 − 23 , where P is the number of phones left and d is the number of days she has worked that week. What is the meaning of the value 108 in this equation?
A) Kathy will complete the repairs within 108 days.
B) Kathy starts each week with 108 phones to fix.
C) Kathy repairs phones at a rate of 108 per hour.
D) Kathy repairs phones at a rate of 108 per day.
5. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
5. Which of the following is equivalent to the expression above?
A) 4x y2 2
B) 8 −6 xy y 2 2
C) 2 +2 x y xy 2 2
D) 2 +8 −6 x y xy y 2 22
6. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
A pediatrician uses the model above to estimate the height h of a boy, in inches, in terms of the boy’s age a, in years, between the ages of 2 and 5. Based on the model, what is the estimated i
A) 3
B) 5.7
C) 9.5
D) 14.3
7. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
7. The formula above gives the monthly payment m needed to pay off a loan of P dollars at r percent annual interest over N months. Which of the following gives P in terms of m, r, and N ?
A
B
C
D
8. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
8. If a b = 2, what is the value of b a 4 ?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 4
9. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
9. What is the solution (, ) x y to the system of equations above?
A) (−5, −2)
B) (3, −8)
C) (4, −6)
D) (9, −6)
10. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
10. For the function g defined above, a is a constant and g(4) = 8. What is the value of g(−4) ?
A) 8
B) 0
C) −1
D) −8
11. Multiple Choice
3 minutes
1 pt
11. In the equations above, b and c represent the price per pound, in dollars, of beef and chicken, respectively, x weeks after July 1 during last summer. What was the price per pound of beef when it was equal to the price per pound of chicken?
A) $2.60
B) $2.85
C) $2.95
D) $3.35
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
12. A line in the xy-plane passes through the origin and has a slope of 1 7 . Which of the following points lies on the line?
A) (0, 7)
B) (1, 7)
C) (7, 7)
D) (14, 2)
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
13. If x > 3, which of the following is equivalent to
A.
B.
C.
D.
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
14. If 3 − = 12 x y , what is the value of 8?
A.
B
C
D The Value cannot be determined
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
15. If ( + 2)( + 7) = 15 + + 14 ax bx x cx 2 for all values of x, and a b + =8, what are the two possible values for c ?