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The document contains a series of SAT math questions focused on algebra and linear functions, including demand modeling, cost equations, and interpreting functions. Each question presents a scenario requiring the application of linear function concepts to find specific values or interpretations. The questions vary in context, including economics, physics, and food energy calculations.

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Linear Functions 3

The document contains a series of SAT math questions focused on algebra and linear functions, including demand modeling, cost equations, and interpreting functions. Each question presents a scenario requiring the application of linear function concepts to find specific values or interpretations. The questions vary in context, including economics, physics, and food energy calculations.

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Question ID 2b15d65f

Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: 2b15d65f 3.1

An economist modeled the demand Q for a certain product as a linear


function of the selling price P. The demand was 20,000 units when the
selling price was $40 per unit, and the demand was 15,000 units when the
selling price was $60 per unit. Based on the model, what is the demand, in
units, when the selling price is $55 per unit?
A. 16,250
B. 16,500
C. 16,750
D. 17,500
Question ID be9cb6a2
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: be9cb6a2 3.2

The cost of renting a backhoe for up to days is for the first day and for each additional day. Which
of the following equations gives the cost , in dollars, of renting the backhoe for days, where is a positive
integer and ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Question ID b988eeec
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: b988eeec 3.3

The functions and are defined as and . If the function is defined as


, what is the x-coordinate of the x-intercept of the graph of in the xy-plane?
Question ID af2ba762
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: af2ba762 3.4


According to data provided by the US Department of Energy, the average price per gallon of regular gasoline
in the United States from September 1, 2014, to December 1, 2014, is modeled by the function F defined
below, where is the average price per gallon x months after September 1.

The constant 2.74 in this function estimates which of the following?


A. The average monthly decrease in the price per gallon
B. The difference in the average price per gallon from September 1, 2014, to December 1, 2014
C. The average price per gallon on September 1, 2014
D. The average price per gallon on December 1, 2014
Question ID 16889ef3
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: 16889ef3 3.5

Oil and gas production in a certain area dropped from 4 million barrels in
2000 to 1.9 million barrels in 2013. Assuming that the oil and gas production
decreased at a constant rate, which of the following linear functions f best
models the production, in millions of barrels, t years after the year 2000?
A.
B.

C.
D.
Question ID 6989c80a
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: 6989c80a 3.6

The function gives the temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, that corresponds to a temperature of kelvins. If a
temperature increased by kelvins, by how much did the temperature increase, in degrees Fahrenheit?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Question ID 78391fcc
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: 78391fcc 3.7

x
f(x) 21 18 15 12

The table above shows some values of x and their corresponding values
for the linear function f. What is the x-intercept of the graph of
in the xy-plane?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Question ID a04050d8
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: a04050d8 3.8

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 the
180 food calories in a granola bar come entirely from p grams of protein,
f grams of fat, and c grams of carbohydrate, which of the following
expresses f in terms of p and c ?
A.
B.

C.
D.
Question ID daad7c32
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: daad7c32 3.9

An object hangs from a spring. The formula relates the length


, in centimeters, of the spring to the weight w, in newtons, of the object.
Which of the following describes the meaning of the 2 in this context?
A. The length, in centimeters, of the spring with no weight attached
B. The weight, in newtons, of an object that will stretch the spring 30 centimeters
C. The increase in the weight, in newtons, of the object for each one-centimeter increase in the length of the
spring
D. The increase in the length, in centimeters, of the spring for each one-newton increase in the weight of the
object
Question ID 023c0a8d
Assessment Test Domain Skill Difficulty

SAT Math Algebra Linear functions

ID: 023c0a8d 3.10

For the function f, if for all values of x,


what is the value of ?
A.
B.
C.
D.

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