ID: beca03de

A rectangle has a length that is times its width. The function represents this situation, where is the
area, in square feet, of the rectangle and . Which of the following is the best interpretation of in this context?

A. The length of the rectangle, in feet

B. The area of the rectangle, in square feet

C. The difference between the length and the width of the rectangle, in feet

D. The width of the rectangle, in feet

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Time (years) Total amount (dollars)

Rosa opened a savings account at a bank. The table shows the exponential relationship between the time , in years, since
Rosa opened the account and the total amount , in dollars, in the account. If Rosa made no additional deposits or
withdrawals, which of the following equations best represents the relationship between and ?

A. msup

B. msup

C. msup

D. msup
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A rectangular volleyball court has an area of 162 square meters. If the length of
the court is twice the width, what is the width of the court, in meters?

A. 9

B. 18

C. 27

D. 54
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S of n, equals, 38,000 times a, to the n power

The function S above models the annual salary, in dollars, of an employee n

years after starting a job, where a is a constant. If the employee’s salary increases
by 4% each year, what is the value of a ?

A. 0.04

B. 0.4

C. 1.04

D. 1.4
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D equals, 5,640 times, open parenthesis, 1 point 9, close parenthesis, to the t power

The equation above estimates the global data traffic D, in terabytes, for the year
that is t years after 2010. What is the best interpretation of the number 5,640 in
this context?

A. The estimated amount of increase of data traffic, in terabytes, each year

B. The estimated percent increase in the data traffic, in terabytes, each year

C. The estimated data traffic, in terabytes, for the year that is t years after 2010

D. The estimated data traffic, in terabytes, in 2010

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Which of the following could be the equation of the graph shown in the xy-plane?

A.

B.

C.

D. msup
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The graph of is shown, where the function is defined by and , , , and are
constants. For how many values of does ?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four
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A rectangle has a length of units and a width of units. If the rectangle has an area of square units, what is
the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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A scientist initially measures bacteria in a growth medium. hours later, the scientist measures bacteria.
Assuming exponential growth, the formula gives the number of bacteria in the growth medium, where and
are constants and is the number of bacteria hours after the initial measurement. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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What is the minimum value of the given function?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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If the given function is graphed in the xy-plane, where , what is the x-coordinate of an x-intercept of the
graph?
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Immanuel purchased a certain rare coin on January 1. The function , where , gives the
predicted value, in dollars, of the rare coin years after Immanuel purchased it. What is the best interpretation of the
statement “ is approximately equal to ” in this context?

A. When the rare coin's predicted value is approximately dollars, it is greater than the predicted value, in dollars,
on January 1 of the previous year.

B. When the rare coin’s predicted value is approximately dollars, it is times the predicted value, in dollars, on
January 1 of the previous year.

C. From the day Immanuel purchased the rare coin to years after Immanuel purchased the coin, its predicted value
increased by a total of approximately dollars.

D. years after Immanuel purchased the rare coin, its predicted value is approximately dollars.
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From 2005 through 2014, the number of music CDs sold in the United States
declined each year by approximately 15% of the number sold the preceding
year. In 2005, approximately 600 million CDs were sold in the United States. Of
the following, which best models C, the number of millions of CDs sold in the
United States, t years after 2005?

A.
C equals, 600 times, open parenthesis, 0 point 1 5, close parenthesis, raised to the t power

B.
C equals, 600 times, open parenthesis, 0 point 8 5, close parenthesis, raised to the t power

C.
C equals, 600 times, open parenthesis, 1 point 1 5, close parenthesis, raised to the t power

D.
C equals, 600 times, open parenthesis, 1 point 8 5, close parenthesis, raised to the t power
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The graph gives the estimated number of catalogs , in thousands, a company sent to its customers at the end of each
year, where represents the number of years since the end of , where . Which statement is the best
interpretation of the y-intercept in this context?

A. The estimated total number of catalogs the company sent to its customers during the first years was .

B. The estimated total number of catalogs the company sent to its customers from the end of to the end of
was .

C. The estimated number of catalogs the company sent to its customers at the end of was .

D. The estimated number of catalogs the company sent to its customers at the end of was .
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The function is given. Which table of values represents ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The product of two positive integers is . If the first integer is greater than twice the second integer, what is the
smaller of the two integers?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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In the xy-plane, the y-coordinate of the y-intercept of the graph of the function f
is c. Which of the following must be equal to c ?

A.
f of 0

B.
f of 1

C.
f of 2

D.
f of 3
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The equation gives the estimated stock price , in dollars, for a certain company days after a new product launched,
where . Which statement is the best interpretation of in this context?

A. The company's estimated stock price increased every day after the new product launched.

B. The company's estimated stock price increased every days after the new product launched.

C. day after the new product launched, the company's estimated stock price is .

D. days after the new product launched, the company's estimated stock price is .
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f of x equals, x cubed, plus 3 x squared, minus 6 x, minus 1

For the function f defined above, what is the

value of ?

A.
negative 11

B.
negative 7

C.
7

D.
11
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y equals, 4 times, open parenthesis, 2 to the x power, close parenthesis

Which of the following is the graph in the xy-plane

of the given equation?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The function gives the area of a rectangle, , if its width is and its length is times
its width. Which of the following is the best interpretation of ?

A. If the width of the rectangle is , then the area of the rectangle is .

B. If the width of the rectangle is , then the length of the rectangle is .

C. If the width of the rectangle is , then the length of the rectangle is .

D. If the width of the rectangle is , then the area of the rectangle is .

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For the quadratic function , the table shows three values of and their corresponding values of . Which equation
defines ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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An object’s kinetic energy, in joules, is equal to the product of one-half the

object’s mass, in kilograms, and the square of the object’s speed, in meters per
second. What is the speed, in meters per second, of an object with a mass of 4
kilograms and kinetic energy of 18 joules?

A. 3

B. 6

C. 9

D. 36
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The height, in feet, of an object x seconds after it is thrown straight up in the air
can be modeled by the function . Based on the model,

which of the following statements best interprets the equation ?

A. The height of the object 1.4 seconds after being thrown straight up in the air is 1.64 feet.

B. The height of the object 1.64 seconds after being thrown straight up in the air is 1.4 feet.

C. The height of the object 1.64 seconds after being thrown straight up in the air is approximately 1.4 times as great as
its initial height.

D. The speed of the object 1.4 seconds after being thrown straight up in the air is approximately 1.64 feet per second.
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f of theta equals, negative 0 point 2 8, times, open parenthesis, theta minus 27, close parenthesis, squared, plus 880

An engineer wanted to identify the best angle for a cooling fan in an engine in
order to get the greatest airflow. The engineer discovered that the function
above models the airflow , in cubic feet per minute, as a function of the

angle of the fan , in degrees. According to the model, what angle, in degrees,

gives the greatest airflow?

A. –0.28

B. 0.28

C. 27

D. 880
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The function gives the number of bacteria in a population minutes after an initial observation.
How much time, in minutes, does it take for the number of bacteria in the population to double?
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Time (years) Total amount (dollars)

Sara opened a savings account at a bank. The table shows the exponential relationship between the time , in years, since
Sara opened the account and the total amount , in dollars, in the account. If Sara made no additional deposits or
withdrawals, which of the following equations best represents the relationship between and ?

A. msup

B. msup

C. msup

D. msup
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A certain college had 3,000 students enrolled in 2015. The college predicts that
after 2015, the number of students enrolled each year will be 2% less than the
number of students enrolled the year before. Which of the following functions
models the relationship between the number of students enrolled, , and the

number of years after 2015, x ?

A.
f of x equals, 0 point 0 2, times open parenthesis, 3,000, close parenthesis, to the x power

B.
f of x equals, 0 point 9 8, times open parenthesis, 3,000, close parenthesis, to the x power

C.
f of x equals, 3,000, times open parenthesis, 0 point 0 2, close parenthesis, to the x power

D.
f of x equals, 3,000, times open parenthesis, 0 point 9 8, close parenthesis, to the x power,
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A rubber ball bounces upward one-half the height that it falls each time it hits
the ground. If the ball was originally dropped from a distance of 20.0 feet above
the ground, what was its maximum height above the ground, in feet, between
the third and fourth time it hit the ground?
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The number of bacteria in a liquid medium doubles every day. There are bacteria in the liquid medium at the start
of an observation. Which represents the number of bacteria, , in the liquid medium days after the start of the
observation?

A. msup

B. msup

C. msup

D. msup
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If the given function is graphed in the xy-plane, where , what is an x-intercept of the graph?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The function is defined by . In the xy-plane, the graph of is the result of shifting the graph of
down units. Which equation defines function ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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According to Moore’s law, the number of transistors included on

microprocessors doubles every 2 years. In 1985, a microprocessor was
introduced that had 275,000 transistors. Based on this information, in which of
the following years does Moore’s law estimate the number of transistors to reach
1.1 million?

A. 1987

B. 1989

C. 1991

D. 1994
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The function is defined by . What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The function models the value, in dollars, of a certain bank account by the end of each year from
through , where is the number of years after . Which of the following is the best interpretation of “
is approximately equal to ” in this context?

A. The value of the bank account is estimated to be approximately dollars greater in than in .

B. The value of the bank account is estimated to be approximately dollars in .

C. The value, in dollars, of the bank account is estimated to be approximately times greater in than in .

D. The value of the bank account is estimated to increase by approximately dollars every years between and
.
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h of t equals, negative 16 t squared, plus 110 t, plus 72

The function above models the height h, in feet, of an object above ground
t seconds after being launched straight up in the air. What does the number 72
represent in the function?

A. The initial height, in feet, of the object

B. The maximum height, in feet, of the object

C. The initial speed, in feet per second, of the object

D. The maximum speed, in feet per second, of the object

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A model predicts that the population of Springfield was in . The model also predicts that each year for the
next years, the population increased by of the previous year's population. Which equation best represents this
model, where is the number of years after , for ?

A. msup

B. msup

C. msup

D. msup
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N of d, equals, 115 times, open parenthesis, 0.90, close parenthesis, raised to the d power.

The function N defined above can be used to model the number of species of
brachiopods at various ocean depths d, where d is in hundreds of meters. Which
of the following does the model predict?

A. For every increase in depth by 1 meter, the number of brachiopod species decreases by 115.

B. For every increase in depth by 1 meter, the number of brachiopod species decreases by 10%.

C. For every increase in depth by 100 meters, the number of brachiopod species decreases by 115.

D. For every increase in depth by 100 meters, the number of brachiopod species decreases by 10%.
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If the given function is graphed in the xy-plane, where , what is the y-intercept of the graph?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The area A, in square centimeters, of a rectangular painting can be represented by the expression , where is
the width, in centimeters, of the painting. Which expression represents the length, in centimeters, of the painting?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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A company opens an account with an initial balance of . The account earns interest, and no additional
deposits or withdrawals are made. The account balance is given by an exponential function , where is the account
balance, in dollars, years after the account is opened. The account balance after years is . Which equation
could define ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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x f (x)

0 5

1 five halves

2 five fourths

3 five eighths

The table above gives the values of the function f for some values of x. Which of
the following equations could define f ?

A.
f of x equals, 5 times, open parenthesis, 2 raised to the x plus 1 power, close parenthesis

B.
f of x equals, 5 times, open parenthesis, 2 to the x power, close parenthesis

f of x equals, 5 times, open parenthesis, 2 raised to the negative, open parenthesis, x plus 1, close parenthesis,
C.
power, close parenthesis

D.
f of x equals, 5 times, open parenthesis, 2 to the negative x power, close parenthesis
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The exponential function is defined by , where is a positive constant. If , what is the value
of ?
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The function is defined by . What is the value of when is equal to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The equation gives the estimated number of employees at a restaurant, where is the number of years
since the restaurant opened. Which of the following is the best interpretation of the number in this context?

A. The estimated number of employees when the restaurant opened

B. The increase in the estimated number of employees each year

C. The number of years the restaurant has been open

D. The percent increase in the estimated number of employees each year

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f of x equals, open parenthesis, x plus 4, close parenthesis, times, open parenthesis, x minus 1, close parenthesis,
times, open parenthesis, 2 x minus 3, close parenthesis

The function f is defined above. Which of the following is NOT an x-intercept of

the graph of the function in the xy-plane?

A.
the point with coordinates negative 4 comma 0

B.
the point with coordinates negative two thirds comma 0

C.
the point with coordinates 1 comma 0

D.
the point with coordinates three halves comma 0
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An object is kicked from a platform. The equation represents this situation, where is the height of
the object above the ground, in meters, seconds after it is kicked. Which number represents the height, in meters, from
which the object was kicked?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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Bacteria are growing in a liquid growth medium. There were cells per milliliter during an initial observation. The
number of cells per milliliter doubles every hours. How many cells per milliliter will there be hours after the initial
observation?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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The area , in square centimeters, of a rectangular cutting board can be represented by the expression , where
is the width, in centimeters, of the cutting board. Which expression represents the length, in centimeters, of the cutting
board?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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In the given function , is a constant. The graph of function in the xy-plane, where , is translated units
down and units to the right to produce the graph of . Which equation defines function ?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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There were no jackrabbits in Australia before 1788 when 24 jackrabbits were

introduced. By 1920 the population of jackrabbits had reached 10 billion. If the
population had grown exponentially, this would correspond to a 16.2% increase,
on average, in the population each year. Which of the following functions best
models the population of jackrabbits t years after 1788?

A.
p of t equals, 1 point 1 6 2 times, 24 raised to the t power

B.
p of t equals, 24 times, 2 raised to the 1 point 1 6 2, t power

C.
p of t equals, 24 times, 1 point 1 6 2 raised to the t power

D.
p of t equals, open parenthesis, 24 times 1 point 1 6 2, close parenthesis, raised to the t power