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Equations, Inequalities, and Functions
Practice Questions
Directions: You MAY use your calculator.
1, Which of the following expressions is equal to 6 ~ 4(x + 3)?
A. 4x +3
B.4x-9
C.-4x-3
D.-4x -6
2. Three increased by the product of 4 and a number is equal to the same
number decreased by 6. What is the number?
Ae
B.-1
cil
D.3
3. What is the equation of a line with a slope of -4 that passes through the
point (1, 2)?
Ay
By
4x +2
4x +64. The ordered pair (—2, -1) is a solution to which of the following,
equations?
5. For a two-week period, Jan earned $150 less than twice Tom’s earnings.
Together Jan and Tom earned $1380. How much did Tom earn?
A.$720
B. $660
C.$510
D.$360
Questions 6 and 7 refer to the following graph.
6. If the graph of the equation y = —x -5 were drawn on the grid, which of the
points would be on the line?
Sape
paws7. If a line were drawn through points B and C, what would be the slope of the
line?
A.-3
\B
c4
D.3
4
3
oo
. Samuel is paid $350 per month plus a 10 percent commission on his total
sales for the month. If he needs to earn at least $2100 per month, which of
the following expressions represents the total sales for the month (s)
Samuel needs to achieve?
A.s > $17,500
Bs < $17,500
C.s <$21,000
D. s > $21,000
°
. For its Checking Plus account, a bank charges $3.95 per month plus $0.10
for each check written after the first ten checks written that month, The
function to find the total monthly fee (F) is F = $3.95 + $0.10(n-10), where
n= number of checks written.
Greg writes 24 checks in March. How much will he pay in fees for the
month?
A. $6.35
B. $5.35
C. $2.40
D. $1.40
10. The sum of four consecutive odd numbers is 104, What is the largest
number?
A.23
B.25
C.27
D.29
11. Which value for x makes the inequality x > 400 true?. The graphs of the equations
A?
B. 44
c.36
D6
. Four less than the product of a number (x) and 5 is equal to 8 more than the
sum of 2 and the product of 3 and the number. Which of these equations -
could be used to find the value of x?
D.5x-4=8+2+3
. What is the slope of a line that passes through the points (2, 4) and (4, 6)?
A.-2
B.1
C2
D.4
}. What is the next number in the sequence?
1,7, 14, 22,...
A. 30
B.31
C.32
D.33
|. What is the y-intercept of the line with a slope of 2 that passes through the
point (1, 2)?
A-2
B.-3
C0
D3
=x+3andy=~2v-3 are drawn ona
coordinate grid.In the coordinate plane below, darken the circle corresponding to the point
at which the two lines intersect.
17. Which of the following shows the product of —7 and x decreased by the sum
of 8 and y?
A.-Ix-(8+y)
B.-7x-8+y
C.(8+y)-7x
D.(7+x)-(8+y)
18. What are the possible solutions for the quadratic equation x? 5x = 24?
A.-8 and3
B.-6 and4
C. 8 and -3
D. 4 and -6
19. Cynthia is 6 times as old as Rebecca. In 6 years, Cynthia will be only 3
times as old as Rebecca. How old is Rebecca now?
A3
. 4
8
.
voy
220. The graph of which equation will pass through points (0, 3) and (5, 7)?
Axotx—3
2
B.y=2x-3
C.y=2x+7
D.y=-2x+3
21. Which of the following graphs represents the solution set of the inequality
—2(x -6)>8 ?
A.
Sag 21012a46
8. x -28
A.xs3
B.x23
Cxs3
D.xs-4
A line goes through the points (0, 2) and (1, 3). What is the equation of the
line?
Dy=x43
$ of the leading
candidate’s votes. Together the two candidates received 18,072 votes. How
many people voted for Perez?
A. 6,024
B, 8,652
C.9,420
D. 12,56028. What is the value of x in the equation —4(x + 2) —10 = 5x?
29. Marcia counts the $5 bills and $10 bills in her cash register drawer. She
counts a total of 35 bills with a total value of $240. If.x = the number of $5
bills in the drawer, which of the following equations could be used to find
the number of $5 bills in the drawer?
B, $5x + $10x +35= $240
C.$5(35-x) + $10x = $240
D. $5x + $10(35 — x) = $240
30. The sum of five consecutive numbers is 370. What is the fourth number in
the sequence?
A. 73
B.74
C75
D. 76
3
_ A baseball pitcher’s earned run average (E) is a function of the number of
earned runs (r) given up and innings pitched (i). The function is written
or
E
. What is the earned run average of a pitcher who gives up 8 runs
I
in 18 innings?
Write your answer on the line below.
32. Point B is located halfway between (~1, 5) and (~1,~3). Name the location
of point B.
In the coordinate plane below, darken the circle corresponding to the
location of point B.