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On a 210-mile trip, Cameron drove at an average speed of 60


miles per hour for the first x hours. He then completed the trip,
driving at an average speed of 50 miles per hour for the
remaining y hours. If , what is the value of y ?

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An artist paints and sells square tiles. The selling price P, in dollars, of a painted tile is a linear
function of the side length of the tile s, in inches, as shown in the table below.

Side length, s (inches) Price, P (dollars)

3 8.00

6 18.00

9 28.00

Which of the following could define the relationship between s


and P ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Characteristics for Rock Types


Weight per Cost per
Rock type
volume (lb/ft3) pound

Basalt 180 $0.18

Granite 165 $0.09

Limestone 120 $0.03

Sandstone 135 $0.22

A city is planning to build a rock retaining wall, a monument, and


a garden in a park. The table above shows four rock types that
will be considered for use in the project. Also shown for each
rock type is its weight per volume, in pounds per cubic foot
(lb/ft3), and the cost per pound, in dollars. Only basalt, granite,
and limestone will be used in the garden. The rocks in the
garden will have a total weight of 1,000 pounds. If 330 pounds
of granite is used, which of the following equations could show
the relationship between the amounts, x and y, in ft3, for each of
the other rock types used?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Figure A and figure B are both regular polygons. The sum of the perimeter of figure A and the
perimeter of figure B is inches. The equation represents this situation, where
is the number of sides of figure A and is the number of sides of figure B. Which statement is
the best interpretation of in this context?

A. Each side of figure B has a length of inches.

B. The number of sides of figure B is .

C. Each side of figure A has a length of inches.

D. The number of sides of figure A is .

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What is the slope of the graph of in the xy-plane?

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A line passes through the points and in the xy-plane. What is the slope of the
line?

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According to a model, the head width, in millimeters, of a worker


bumblebee can be estimated by adding 0.6 to four times the
body weight of the bee, in grams. According to the model, what
would be the head width, in millimeters, of a worker bumblebee
that has a body weight of 0.5 grams?

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A team of workers has been moving cargo off of a ship. The equation below models the
approximate number of tons of cargo, y, that remains to be moved x hours after the team
started working.

The graph of this equation in the xy-plane is a line. What is the


best interpretation of the x-intercept in this context?

A. The team will have moved all the cargo in about 4.8 hours.

B. The team has been moving about 4.8 tons of cargo per hour.

C. The team has been moving about 25 tons of cargo per hour.

D. The team started with 120 tons of cargo to move.

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The graph of the function , where , gives the total cost , in dollars, for a certain video
game system and games. What is the best interpretation of the slope of the graph in this
context?

A. Each game costs .

B. The video game system costs .

C. The video game system costs .

D. Each game costs .

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The boiling point of water at sea level is 212 degrees Fahrenheit


. For every 550 feet above sea level, the boiling point of
water is lowered by about . Which of the following
equations can be used to find the boiling point B of water, in ,
x feet above sea level?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Some values of the linear function f are shown in the table


above. What is the value of ?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9

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For the function f defined above, what is the


value of ?

A. 1

B. 2

C.

D.

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In the xy-plane, the points and lie on the graph of


which of the following linear functions?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The graph above shows the distance traveled d, in feet, by a


product on a conveyor belt m minutes after the product is
placed on the belt. Which of the following equations correctly
relates d and m ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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A company’s total cost , in dollars, to produce x shirts is


given by the function above, where m is a constant and .
The total cost to produce 100 shirts is $800. What is the total
cost, in dollars, to produce 1000 shirts? (Disregard the $ sign
when gridding your answer.)

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The table above gives the typical amounts of energy per gram,
expressed in both food calories and kilojoules, of the three
macronutrients in food. If x food calories is equivalent to
k kilojoules, of the following, which best represents the
relationship between x and k ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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If and , what is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The equation above represents the speed y, in feet per second,


of Sheila’s bicycle x seconds after she applied the brakes at the
end of a ride. If the equation is graphed in the xy-plane, which of
the following is the best interpretation of the x-coordinate of the
line’s x-intercept in the context of the problem?

A. The speed of Sheila’s bicycle, in feet per second, before Sheila applied the brakes

The number of feet per second the speed of Sheila’s bicycle decreased each second after
B. Sheila applied the brakes

The number of seconds it took from the time Sheila began applying the brakes until the
C. bicycle came to a complete stop

The number of feet Sheila’s bicycle traveled from the time she began applying the brakes until
D. the bicycle came to a complete stop

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The function f is defined by , where m and b are


constants. If and , what is the value of m ?

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The table above shows the population of Greenleaf, Idaho, for the years 2000 and 2010. If the
relationship between population and year is linear, which of the following functions P models the
population of Greenleaf t years after 2000?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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