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Math- Hard Advanced Math (No Answer)

The document contains a series of mathematical problems and equations related to functions, graphs, and their properties in the xy-plane. Each problem presents a specific scenario requiring the identification of constants, intercepts, or solutions. The document appears to be part of an assessment or educational material focused on algebra and functions.

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ID: 91e7ea5e

The quadratic function h is defined as shown. In the xy-plane, the


graph of intersects the x-axis at the points and ,
where t is a constant. What is the value of t ?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 4

D. 8

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ID: 3a9d60b2

What is the positive solution to the given equation?

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ID: 8490cc45

The function is defined by . What is the y-intercept of the graph of in


the xy-plane?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ba0edc30

One solution to the given equation can be written as , where is a constant. What is the value of
?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: fc3d783a

In the -plane, a line with equation intersects a parabola at exactly one point. If the parabola
has equation , where is a positive constant, what is the value of ?

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: a9084ca4

The given function models the number of advertisements a company sent to its clients each year,
where represents the number of years since , and . If is graphed in the xy-
plane, which of the following is the best interpretation of the y-intercept of the graph in this context?

The minimum estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients during the years
A. was .

The minimum estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients during the years
B. was .

C. The estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients in was .

D. The estimated number of advertisements the company sent to its clients in was .

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ID: 58b109d4

The solution to the given system of equations is . What is the value of ?

-10

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1a722d7d

Let the function p be defined as , where c is a


constant. If , what is the value of ?

A. 10.00

B. 10.25

C. 10.75

D. 11.00

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: a7711fe8

What is the minimum value of the function f


defined by ?

A.

B.

C. 2

D. 4

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: a8ae0d22

Two variables, and , are related such that for each increase of in the value of , the value of
increases by a factor of . When , . Which equation represents this relationship?

A. msup

B. msup

C. msup

D. msup

about:srcdoc Page 11 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: a54753ca

In the xy-plane, the graph of the equation intersects the line at exactly one
point. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 12 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1853bb35

For the function , the value of decreases by for every increase in the value of by . If
, which equation defines ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 4d7064a6

The function is defined by the given equation. For what value of does reach its minimum?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 4d037075

The rational function is defined by an equation in the form , where and are constants.
The partial graph of is shown. If , which equation could define function ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 43926bd9

For the exponential function f, the table above shows several values of x and their corresponding
values of , where a is a constant greater than 1. If k is a constant and , what is the
value of k ?

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 2c6f214f

The first term of a sequence is . Each term after the first is times the preceding term. If represents
the th term of the sequence, which equation gives in terms of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 4661e2a9

Which ordered pair is a solution to the


system of equations above?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 371cbf6b

The equation above is true for all x, where a and b are


constants. What is the value of ab ?

A. 18

B. 20

C. 24

D. 40

about:srcdoc Page 19 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: c3b116d7

Which of the following expressions is(are) a factor of ?

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 40c09d66

If for all positive values of x,

what is the value of ?

7/6

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: b8f13a3a

Function is defined by , where and are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph of
has a y-intercept at . The product of and is . What is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 22 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: f65288e8

If x is a solution to the given equation, which of the


following is a possible value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 7902bed0

A machine launches a softball from ground level. The softball reaches a maximum height of
meters above the ground at seconds and hits the ground at seconds. Which equation represents
the height above ground , in meters, of the softball seconds after it is launched?

A.

B.

C. msup

D. msup

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 4a0d0399

The function is defined by , where and are constants. In the -plane, the graph of
has an -intercept at and a -intercept at . What is the value of ?

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: f2f3fa00

During a 5-second time interval, the average acceleration a, in meters


per second squared, of an object with an initial velocity of 12 meters

per second is defined by the equation , where vf is the


final velocity of the object in meters per second. If the equation is
rewritten in the form vf = xa + y, where x and y are constants, what is
the value of x ?

about:srcdoc Page 26 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 9654add7

The revenue , in dollars, that a company receives from sales of a


product is given by the function f above, where x is the unit price, in
dollars, of the product. The graph of in the xy-plane
intersects the x-axis at 0 and a. What does a represent?

A. The revenue, in dollars, when the unit price of the product is $0

B. The unit price, in dollars, of the product that will result in maximum revenue

C. The unit price, in dollars, of the product that will result in a revenue of $0

D. The maximum revenue, in dollars, that the company can make

about:srcdoc Page 27 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 34847f8a

The equation above is true for all , where r and t are positive
constants. What is the value of rt ?

A.

B. 15

C. 20

D. 60

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ID: 263f9937
Growth of a Culture of Bacteria
Number of bacteria per
Day
milliliter at end of day

A culture of bacteria is growing at an exponential rate, as shown in the


table above. At this rate, on which day would the number of bacteria
per milliliter reach ?

A. Day 5

B. Day 9

C. Day 11

D. Day 12

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ID: 137cc6fd

For what value of is the given expression equivalent to , where ?

about:srcdoc Page 30 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 6ce95fc8

Which of the following is a solution to


the equation above?

A. 2

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 4dd4efcf

In the given quadratic function, and are constants. The graph of in the xy-plane is a
parabola that opens upward and has a vertex at the point , where and are constants. If
and , which of the following must be true?

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II

about:srcdoc Page 32 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: f5aa5040

In the xy-plane, a line with equation for some constant intersects a parabola at exactly one
point. If the parabola has equation , what is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 33 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 841ef26c

The function is defined by . For what value of does reach its minimum?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 34 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ea6d05bb

The expression is equivalent to the expression , where , , and are


constants. What is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 35 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 433184f1

Which expression is equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 36 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: d135f4bf

The function is defined by . In the xy-plane, the graph of is


the result of translating the graph of up units. What is the value of ?

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: d8789a4c

In the expression above, b and c are positive integers. If the


expression is equivalent to and , which of the following
could be the value of c ?

A. 4

B. 6

C. 8

D. 10

about:srcdoc Page 38 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: d0a53ef5

What is the smallest solution to the given equation?

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 271ffad7

A quadratic function models a projectile's height, in meters, above the ground in terms of the time, in
seconds, after it was launched. The model estimates that the projectile was launched from an initial
height of meters above the ground and reached a maximum height of meters above the ground
seconds after the launch. How many seconds after the launch does the model estimate that the projectile
will return to a height of meters?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ee857afb

The given equation relates the variables and . For what value of does the value of reach its
minimum?

about:srcdoc Page 41 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 2c05d312

In the given equation, and are positive constants. The product of the solutions to the given equation is
, where is a constant. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1fe32f7d

In the given equation, is a positive integer. The equation has no real solution. What is the greatest
possible value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 43 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: a45ffacb

Function is defined by , where and are constants. In the xy-plane, the graph of
has a y-intercept at . The product of and is . What is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 44 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 18e35375

The function is defined by the given equation. For what value of does reach its minimum?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 45 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: c303ad23

If , what is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 46 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 7bd10ef3

In the equation above, t is a constant. If the equation has no real


solutions, which of the following could be the value of t ?

A.

B.

C. 1

D. 3

about:srcdoc Page 47 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 03ff48d2

In the given equation, is an integer constant. If the equation has no real solution, what is the least
possible value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 48 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ce579859

A model estimates that at the end of each year from to , the number of squirrels in a
population was more than the number of squirrels in the population at the end of the previous year.
The model estimates that at the end of , there were squirrels in the population. Which of the
following equations represents this model, where is the estimated number of squirrels in the population
years after the end of and ?

A. msup

B. msup

C. msup

D. msup

about:srcdoc Page 49 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 5355c0ef

The given expression can be rewritten as , where is a constant. What is the value of
?

about:srcdoc Page 50 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 2f51abc2

The function is defined by the given equation. For which of the following values of does ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 51 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 17d0e87d

The given equation relates the distinct positive real numbers , , and . Which equation correctly
expresses in terms of and ?

A.

B.

C. msup

D. msup

about:srcdoc Page 52 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: c81b6c57

In the expression , p is a constant. This

expression is equivalent to the expression . What is


the value of p ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 53 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 66bce0c1

What is the solution set of the


equation above?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 54 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 97e50fa2

The graph of the function f, defined by , is


shown in the xy-plane above. If the function g (not shown) is defined
by , what is one possible value of a such that
?

about:srcdoc Page 55 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ebb717ab

In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has no real solutions if . What is the least
possible value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 56 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 9afe2370
The population P of a certain city y years after the last census is modeled by the equation below,
where r is a constant and is the population when .

If during this time the population of the city decreases by a fixed


percent each year, which of the following must be true?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 57 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: b7c74b73

The function gives the value, in dollars, of a certain piece of equipment after months of use. If the
value of the equipment decreases each year by of its value the preceding year, what is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 58 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 3d12b1e0

In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has exactly one solution. What is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 59 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 2c88af4d

The expression , where and , is


equivalent to which of the following?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 60 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ffdbcad4

The expression , where is a constant, can be rewritten as , where , ,


and are integer constants. Which of the following must be an integer?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 61 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 71014fb1

How many distinct real solutions does the given equation have?

A. Exactly one

B. Exactly two

C. Infinitely many

D. Zero

about:srcdoc Page 62 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 22fd3e1f

Which of the following expressions is

equivalent to , for ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 63 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: a0b4103e

The expression can be rewritten as , where


k is a positive constant. What is the value of k ?

A. 2

B. 6

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 64 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 2cd6b22d

How many distinct real solutions does the given equation have?

A. Exactly one

B. Exactly two

C. Infinitely many

D. Zero

about:srcdoc Page 65 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: f2d60b99

The function gives a metal ball's height above the ground , in inches,
seconds after it started moving on a track, where . Which of the following is the best
interpretation of the vertex of the graph of in the xy-plane?

A. The metal ball's minimum height was inches above the ground.

B. The metal ball's minimum height was inches above the ground.

C. The metal ball's height was inches above the ground when it started moving.

D. The metal ball's height was inches above the ground when it started moving.

about:srcdoc Page 66 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: e9349667

If and are the two solutions to the system of


equations above, what is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 67 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1f353a9e

The given function models the number of coupons a company sent to their customers at the end of
each year, where represents the number of years since the end of , and . If is
graphed in the ty-plane, which of the following is the best interpretation of the y-intercept of the graph in
this context?

The minimum estimated number of coupons the company sent to their customers during the years
A. was .

The minimum estimated number of coupons the company sent to their customers during the years
B. was .

The estimated number of coupons the company sent to their customers at the end of was
C. .

The estimated number of coupons the company sent to their customers at the end of was
D. .

about:srcdoc Page 68 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: b03adde3

If , what is t
in terms of u ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 69 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1ce9ffcd

In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has exactly one solution. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 70 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 104bff62

In the given equation, is a positive constant. Which of the following is one of the solutions to the given
equation?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 71 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 92f812bb

In the xy-plane, a parabola has vertex and intersects the x-axis at two points. If the equation of
the parabola is written in the form , where , , and are constants, which of the
following could be the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 72 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 7dbd46d9

The graphs of the equations in the given system of equations intersect at the point in the -plane.
What is a possible value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 73 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 0121a235
x p(x)

The table above gives selected values of a polynomial function p.


Based on the values in the table, which of the following must be a
factor of p ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 74 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 158591f0

What is the sum of the solutions to the given equation?

about:srcdoc Page 75 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: bba18ecb

When the quadratic function is graphed in the xy-plane, where , its vertex is . One of
the x-intercepts of this graph is . What is the other x-intercept of the graph?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 70753f99

The function f is defined by . The graph of f in


the xy-plane is a parabola. Which of the following intervals contains
the x-coordinate of the vertex of the graph of f ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 77 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 58dcc59f

A landscaper is designing a rectangular garden. The length of the


garden is to be 5 feet longer than the width. If the area of the garden
will be 104 square feet, what will be the length, in feet, of the garden?

about:srcdoc Page 78 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 2d1614a1

The function models the population, in thousands, of a certain city years after . According to the
model, the population is predicted to increase by every months. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 79 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 30281058

In the xy-plane, the graph of intersects line p at and


, where a and b are constants. What is the slope of line p ?

A. 6

B. 2

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 80 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 84dd43f8

For the function , , and for each increase in by , the value of decreases by .
What is the value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 81 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 59d1f4b5

The equation above models the number of members, M, of a gym t


years after the gym opens. Of the following, which equation models
the number of members of the gym q quarter years after the gym
opens?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 82 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 01668cd6

The functions and are defined by the given equations, where . Which of the following equations
displays, as a constant or coefficient, the maximum value of the function it defines, where ?

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II

D. Neither I nor II

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 5910bfff

The formula above can be used to approximate the dew point D, in


degrees Fahrenheit, given the temperature T, in degrees Fahrenheit,
and the relative humidity of H percent, where . Which of the
following expresses the relative humidity in terms of the temperature
and the dew point?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: fbb96bb1

Which of the following are solutions to the given equation, where is a constant and ?

A. I and II only

B. I and III only

C. II and III only

D. I, II, and III

about:srcdoc Page 85 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ad038c19

Which of the following is

equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 86 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: ef926848

Square P has a side length of inches. Square Q has a perimeter that is inches greater than the
perimeter of square P. The function gives the area of square Q, in square inches. Which of the following
defines ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 77c0cced

In the given system of equations, is a constant. The graphs of the equations in the given system
intersect at exactly one point, , in the xy-plane. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 635f54ee

The surface area of a cube is , where a is a positive constant.


Which of the following gives the perimeter of one face of the cube?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1697ffcf

In the xy-plane, the graph of intersects the graph of


at the points and . What is the value of a ?

about:srcdoc Page 90 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 20291f47

Which expression is equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 91 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 42f8e4b4

One of the factors of is , where is a positive constant. What is the smallest


possible value of ?

about:srcdoc Page 92 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: de39858a

The function is defined by , where and are positive constants. The graph of
in the -plane passes through the points ( , ) and ( , ). What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

about:srcdoc Page 93 of 118


2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 1178f2df

The table shows three values of and their corresponding values of , where and is a
quadratic function. What is the y-coordinate of the y-intercept of the graph of in the xy-plane?

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2024/10/1, 14:57

ID: 84e8cc72

A quadratic function models the height, in feet, of an object above the ground in terms of the time, in
seconds, after the object is launched off an elevated surface. The model indicates the object has an initial
height of feet above the ground and reaches its maximum height of feet above the ground
seconds after being launched. Based on the model, what is the height, in feet, of the object above the
ground seconds after being launched?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The equation is true for all , where a


and d are integers. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C. 0

D. 1

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Which of the following expressions is

equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The expression above can be written in the form , where a


and b are constants. What is the value of ?

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In the given equation, and are positive constants. The sum of the solutions to the given equation is
, where is a constant. What is the value of ?

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The expression is equivalent to , where and are positive constants and .


What is the value of ?

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Function is defined by . Function is defined by .


The graph of in the xy-plane has x-intercepts at , , and , where , , and are
distinct constants. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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If , which of the following is equivalent to the

expression ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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ID: ff2e5c76

What is the sum of the solutions to the given equation?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The total distance d, in meters, traveled by an object moving in a


straight line can be modeled by a quadratic function that is defined in
terms of t, where t is the time in seconds. At a time of 10.0 seconds,
the total distance traveled by the object is 50.0 meters, and at a time
of 20.0 seconds, the total distance traveled by the object is 200.0
meters. If the object was at a distance of 0 meters when , then
what is the total distance traveled, in meters, by the object after 30.0
seconds?

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The quadratic function above models the height above the ground h, in
feet, of a projectile x seconds after it had been launched vertically. If
is graphed in the xy-plane, which of the following represents
the real-life meaning of the positive x-intercept of the graph?

A. The initial height of the projectile

B. The maximum height of the projectile

C. The time at which the projectile reaches its maximum height

D. The time at which the projectile hits the ground

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ID: 08d03fe4

For the exponential function , the value of is , where is a constant. Which of the following
equivalent forms of the function shows the value of as the coefficient or the base?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The population of a town is currently 50,000, and the population is


estimated to increase each year by 3% from the previous year. Which
of the following equations can be used to estimate the number of
years, t, it will take for the population of the town to reach 60,000 ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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ID: 1fe10d97

The given function models the population of Lowell years after a census. Which of the following
functions best models the population of Lowell months after the census?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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In the given system of equations, is a positive constant. The system has exactly one distinct real
solution. What is the value of ?

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Kao measured the temperature of a cup of hot chocolate placed in a


room with a constant temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit (°F). The
temperature of the hot chocolate was 185°F at 6:00 p.m. when it
started cooling. The temperature of the hot chocolate was 156°F at
6:05 p.m. and 135°F at 6:10 p.m. The hot chocolate’s temperature
continued to decrease. Of the following functions, which best models
the temperature , in degrees Fahrenheit, of Kao’s hot chocolate
m minutes after it started cooling?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The function is defined by the given equation. For what value of does reach its minimum?

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ID: e117d3b8

If a and c are positive numbers, which of the following is

equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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ID: 0e61101e

The function is defined by the given equation. If , which of the following equations
defines the function ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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ID: 6011a3f8

In the given equation, is a constant. For which of the following values of will the equation have more
than one real solution?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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The function h is defined above, where a, b, and c are integer


constants. If the zeros of the function are 6, and 7, what is the
value of c ?

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How many solutions are there to the


system of equations above?

A. There are exactly 4 solutions.

B. There are exactly 2 solutions.

C. There is exactly 1 solution.

D. There are no solutions.

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ID: fc3dfa26

What value of x satisfies the


equation above?

A.

B.

C.

D. 3

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The given equation defines the function . For what value of does reach its minimum?

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