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Mock Test – 1
22 Questions in 35 Minutes
Directions:
The questions in this section address a number of important math skills.
Use of a calculator is permitted for all questions.

Notes:
Unless otherwise indicated:
 All variables and expressions represent real numbers.
 Figures provided are drawn to scale.
 All figures lie in a plane.
 The domain of a given function f is the set of all real numbers x for which f(x) is a real
number.

Reference:

The number of degrees of arc in a circle is 360.

The number of radians of arc in a circle is 2𝜋.
The sum of the measures in degrees of the angles of a triangle is 180.
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1 3
What is the value of x is the solution to the 𝑦 = 18𝑥 + 25
equation 𝑥 + 10 = 3? 𝑦 = −14𝑥 − 7
a) -13 What is the solution (x, y) to the given system of
b) -7 equations?
c) 7 a) (-7, 25)
d) 13 b) (-1, 7)
c) (7, -1)
d) (25, -7)

2 4
Jaqueline spent $150 for supplies and gas to start ℎ(𝑡) = −4.9𝑡 2 + 10𝑡
a lawn-mowing service. She charges $25 for each The function ℎ models the height, ℎ(𝑡), in meters,
lawn she mows. In the first week, Jaqueline made of a football 𝑡 seconds after it is kicked. What is
$50 after the cost of supplied and gas was the interpretation of ℎ(2) = 0.40 in this context?
deducted. Which equation represents this a) The football has a maximum height of
situation, where x is the number of lawns 0.40 meter
Jaqueline mowed during the first week? b) The football has a maximum height of 2
a) 25𝑥 − 150 = 50 meters
b) 50 − 25𝑥 = 150 c) The football has a height of 0.40 meters 2
c) 150 − 25𝑥 = 50 seconds after it is kicked
d) 25𝑥 + 50 = 150 d) The football has a height of 2 meters 0.40
second after it is kicked

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5 7
Lucia and John will work together to make 60 𝑥 2 − 10𝑥 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑦 − 47 = 0
paper flowers for a school party. The line shown In the xy-plane, the graph of the given equation
is a circle. If this circle is inscribed in a square,
represents the possible combinations of time, in
what is the perimeter of the square?
hours, spent by Lucia and John to fulfill this task.

According to the graph, on average, how many

paper flowers will Lucia make per hour?

6 8
Which expression is equivalent to
5
√32𝑎3 𝑏 4 , where 𝑎 > 0 and 𝑏 > 0?
3 4
a) 2𝑎 5 𝑏 5
5 5
b) 2𝑎 3 𝑏 4
3 4
c) 32𝑎5 𝑏 5
5 5
d) 32𝑎3 𝑏 4
The graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) − 1 is shown. Which
equation could define function 𝑓?
a) 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥
b) 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 − 1
c) 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 + 1
d) 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 + 2

CONTINUE
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2𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 2
One of the two linear equations in a system is
given. The system has exactly one solution.
Which equation could be the second equation
in this system?
a) −8𝑥 + 8𝑦 = −3
b) 3𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 8
A hemisphere and a cone have a circular bases of
c) −10𝑥 + 8𝑦 = 5
equal circumference and have been connected at
d) −𝑥 + 𝑦 = −1
their bases, as shown in the figure. The diameter
of the base of the hemisphere is 6 cm and the
total height of the figure is 9 cm. What is the total
volume, in cm3, of the cone and hemisphere?
a) 18𝜋
b) 36𝜋
c) 45𝜋
d) 162𝜋

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Which of the following expressions is
𝑎 𝑏 2
equivalent to (4 + 3) ?
𝑎2 𝑏2
a) +
4 3
𝑎2 𝑏2
b) +
16 9
𝑎2 𝑎𝑏 𝑏2
c) + 12 +
4 3
𝑎2 𝑎𝑏 𝑏2
d) + +
16 6 9

CONTINUE
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Which of the following could be the graph of the
−4𝑥+16
equation 𝑦 = ?
𝑥+2

a)
The triangular prism above is made of iron. The
triangle ABC has base BC of 6 units and height
AE as 8 units. The length of the prism, AF is 9
units. It is melted and reacst into small identical
b)
cubes (shown above) having sides of 2 units
each. How many such cubes can be made if
there is no loss of metal during recasting?
a) 8
c)
b) 27
c) 36
d) 54

d)
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𝑥
𝑓(𝑥) = 5 + 3 The function 𝑚 is defined by 𝑚(𝑥) = 30𝑥 +
If the given function 𝑓 is graphed in the 𝑥𝑦- 120. What is the slope of the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑚(𝑥)
plane, where 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥), what is the y-intercept in the 𝑥𝑦-plane?
of the graph?

CONTINUE
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Amy and Bob decide to paint one wall of a
building. Working alone, Amy takes 12 hours to
paint the entire wall while Bob takes 18 hours
for the same. Amy painted the wall for 4 hours
and the Bob took over and completed the wall.
How long did it take for them to paint the entire
wall?
a) 12
b) 16
c) 27
d) 31

17
50 grams of a certain metal makes only 15% of
the total yield from an ore. If a technician
observes 27 grams of this metal, what percent of
the total yield does it make?
a) 4.5%
b) 5.4%
c) 8.1%
d) 27.78%

CONTINUE
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In the addition shown below, each letter Line 𝑘 in the 𝑥𝑦 −plane has slope −
2𝑝
and y-
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represents a unique digit from 1 to 9. What is the
intercept (0, 𝑝), where 𝑝 is a positive constant.
value corresponding to the letter ‘R’?
What is the x-coordinate of the x-intercept of
line k?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 4
d) 6

19
A man’s salary increases form $x per month to
$400 per month as a result of a 25% hike. What
is the value of (x – 100)?

CONTINUE
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21
A restauranteur promotes his restaurant by
offering a scheme: “Dine 5, and Pay for 4”. If a
group of 5 dines in the restaurant, what percent
of discount will they get?

22

In the triangle DEF, point G (not shown) lies on

DE. If the measure of ∠𝐷𝐹𝐺 is 𝑥° and the
measure of ∠𝐺𝐹𝐸 is 𝑦°, what is the value of
cos 𝑥° − sin 𝑦° ?

CONTINUE
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CONTINUE
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A touring company purchased a new tour bus for
$100,000. The graph models the value of the bus `
a function of the time, in years, since it was For a polynomial function, the table shows some
purchased. values of x and their corresponding values of y.
Which of the following could be the graph of this
polynomial function?

a)
Which of the following is closest to the number of
years after the company purchased the bus that
the value of the bus will be half of the purchase
price?
b)
a) 1
b) 6
c) 10
d) 25
c)

d)

CONTINUE
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The function 𝑓 is defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑏,
where 𝑚 and 𝑏 are constants such that 𝑚 ≥ 1
and −7 ≤ 𝑏 ≤ 7. Which of the following could be
graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥)?

In the given scatterplot, a line of best fit for the

data is shown. At x = 2, what is the y-value
predicated by the line of best fit?
a)

b)

c)

d)

CONTINUE
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5 7
A right circular cylinder has a height of 6 inches. The walls of a small apartment were covered
The radius of the base of the cylinder is 5 inches. using exactly 3 gallons of paint. The paint was
What is the volume, in cubic inches, of the spread uniformly over a total area of 960
cylinder? square feet. What was the rate, in gallons per
a) 10𝜋 square foot, at which the paint was used?
b) 30𝜋 a) 1/960
c) 50𝜋 b) 1/320
d) 150𝜋 c) 320
d) 960

6 8
The ratio of a person’s weight on Earth to the
person’s weight on the Moon is constant. An
astronaut who weighs 540 newtons on Earth
weighs 90 newtons on the Moon. Another
astronaut weighs 𝑤 newtons on Earth. Which of
the following expressions represents this
astronaut’s weight, in newtons, on the Moon? The shaded region shown represents the

a) 6𝑤 solutions to which inequality?

b) 0.6𝑤 a) 𝑦 ≥ −5𝑥 + 3
6 b) 𝑦 ≥ −3𝑥 + 5
c)
𝑤
𝑤
c) 𝑦 ≤ 3𝑥 + 5
d)
6 d) 𝑦 ≤ 5𝑥 + 3

CONTINUE
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10
The table shows the yearly snowfall, in
On January 15, 1913, Ayana purchased eggs
centimeters (cm), in Toronto for 9 years
and potatoes for a total of $0.80. She purchased
24 eggs. Based on the prices in the table, how
many pounds of potatoes did the purchase?
a) 3
b) 6
c) 22
d) 40

What was the median yearly snowfall, in cm, in

Toronto for these years?
a) 32.4
b) 114.9
c) 115.5
d) 184.1

Questions 10 – 11 refer to the following

11
information.
On January 15, 1913, Samuel purchased s
pounds of sugar and p pounds of potatoes for a
total of $0.16. The total weight of the purchase
was 4 pounds. Based on the prices in the table,
The table shows the prices of 3 items in a which system of equations represents this
certain store on January 15, 1913.
situation?
a) 0.06𝑠 + 0.02𝑝 = 0.16 and 𝑠 + 𝑝 = 4
b) 6𝑠 + 2𝑝 = 0.16 and 𝑠 + 𝑝 = 4
c) 0.06𝑠 + 0.02𝑝 = 4 and 𝑠 + 𝑝 = 0.16
d) 6𝑠 + 2𝑝 = 4 and 𝑠 + 𝑝 = 0.16

CONTINUE
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Which equation has no solution?
a) 𝑥 = 𝑥 + 1
b) 𝑥 = 2𝑥 + 2
The dot plot shows the 9 values of a data set
c) 𝑥 + 1 = 𝑥 + 1
with a mean value of 𝑎 and a median value of 𝑏.
d) 𝑥 + 1 = 2𝑥 + 2
The value of 46 is removed to create a new data
set of 8 values with a mean value of 𝑦 and a
median value of 𝑧. which statement best
compares the mean values and the median
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values for the two data sets?
𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − 12 = 0
a) 𝑎 = 𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 < 𝑧
What is the sum of the solutions to the given
equation? b) 𝑎 = 𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 > 𝑧
c) 𝑎 < 𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 = 𝑧
d) 𝑎 > 𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 = 𝑧

CONTINUE
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The table shows the distribution of two types of

trees at two different sites. If a red maple
represented in the table is selected at a random,
The figure represents a rectangular pool with what is the probability of selecting a tree from
width of 20 meters and a length of 25 meters site A?
that is surrounded by a concrete border with a
uniform width of 𝑥 meters. If the combined
area of the pool and the concrete border is 546
square meters, what is the value of 𝑥?

16
The line graph shows the number of cars a
salesperson sold for each of the first six months
of the year

For how many of these months did the

salesperson sell 10 or more cars?

CONTINUE
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18

In the figure shown, AE and BD intersect at a

point C. Which of the following additional
pieces of information is NOT sufficient to prove
that triangle ABC is similar to triangle EDC?
a) AB is parallel to DE
b) The measure of angle D is equal to the
measure of angle B
c) The length of AB is equal to the length of
DE
d) The measure of angle A is equal to the
measure of angle B, and the measure of
angle D is equal to the measure of angle
E

CONTINUE
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Questions 19 and 20 refer to the following
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information.
Sean also read 𝑑 books that were written in the
twentieth century by European authors other
than those in the table. The number of books
referred to by the table that were written by
British authors in the twentieth century is
approximately 39% of 𝑑. Of the following, which
As a literature major in college, Sean has read is closest to the value of 𝑑?
books written by a variety of European authors. a) 6
The table above shows the numbers of books b) 15
written by British, French, and German authors c) 38
that Sean has read, categorized by the century d) 46
in which the books were written.
19 21
If a book referred to by the table that was The area of a rectangular region is increasing at
written in the twentieth century is to be a rate of 20 square feet per hour. Which of the
selected at random, the probability that the
15 following is closest to this rate in square meter
book was written by a British author is .
𝑛
s per minute? (1 meter = 3.25 feet)
Which of the following best describes 𝑛 in this
context? a) 0.03
a) The total number of books referred to by b) 0.10
the table
c) 1.09
b) The number of books referred to by the
table that were written in the twentieth d) 2.03
century
c) The number of books referred to by the
table that were written by British
authors
d) The number of books referred to by the
table that were written by either French
authors or German authors

CONTINUE
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Each of the frequency tables represents a data
set

Which statement best compares the medians of

the two data sets?
a) The median of data set 2 is greater than
the median of data set 1
b) The median of data set 1 is greater than
the median of data set 2
c) The medians are the same
d) There is not enough information to compare
the medians

CONTINUE