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Question 1
x h(x)

1 2400

2 7200

3 21600

The above table shows the exponential growth of a number of squirrels, h(x), in the
forest x years after 2000. What is the number of squirrels in 2000?
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Question 2

The graph of a system of a linear and quadratic equation is shown. If one of the
solutions of the system of equations can be written as 𝑎 + 2√𝑏 , where a and b are
integers, what is the product of a and b?
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Question 3
Line r is defined by the linear equation 5𝑥 − 12𝑦 = 18. Line k is perpendicular to the line
r and contains the point (-10, -8). If x-intercept and y-intercept of line k are (A, 0) and
(0, B), what is the ratio of A to B?
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Question 4
A hemisphere is a half of sphere. A hemisphere has a diameter of 30 inches. If the
hemisphere has a volume of 𝑛𝜋 and a surface area of 𝑠𝜋, what is the value of n – s?
(Use 4𝜋𝑟 2 to find the surface area of a sphere)
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Question 5
At the start of an experiment, the pressure inside a container was 32 pounds per square
inch (psi). The pressure inside the container doubled every 28 minutes after the start of
the experiment. Which equation represents this situation where y is the pressure, in psi,
inside the container x hours after the start of the experiment?
A) 𝑦 = 32(2)28𝑥
𝑥
B) 𝑦 = 32(2)28
7𝑥
C) 𝑦 = 32(2)15
15𝑥
D) 𝑦 = 32(2) 7
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Question 6

A data set of the orbital periods, rounded to the nearest whole number of Earth days, for
13 of Jupiter’s moons is represented in the dot plot. Two additional moons with an
orbital period of 422 and 1044 days are added to the original data set to create a new
data set of 15 orbital periods. Which statement best compares the mean and median of
the new data set to those of the original date set?
A) The mean and median of the new data set are equal to the mean and median of
the original data set.
B) The mean of the new data set is less than the mean of the original data set, but
the median of the new data set is equal to the median of the original data set.
C) The mean of the new data set is greater than the mean of the original data set,
but the median of the new data set is equal to the median of the original data set.
D) The mean and median of the new data set less than the mean and median of the
original data set.
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Question 7
In a set of four consecutive even integers, where the integers are ordered from least to
greatest, the first integer is represented by x. The product of 24 and the fourth even
integer is no more than 16 less than the sum of the first and third even integers. What is
the greatest value of the fourth even integer?
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Question 8
Triangles ABC and DEF are similar. One-fourth of each side length of triangle DEF is
equal to the corresponding side length of triangle ABC. The area of triangle DEF is 384
square centimeters. What is the area, in square centimeters, of triangle ABC?
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Question 9

Figure not drawn to scale

The perimeter of the rectangle is 38 + 38√3 , where the length of the rectangle is √3
times the width. If this rectangle is inscribed in the circle, as shown above, what is the
area of the shaded region, rounded to the nearest whole number?
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Question 10
An object’s speed is increasing at a rate of 3.9 meters per second squared. What is this
rate, in miles per minute squared, rounded to the nearest tenth? (Use 1 mile = 1609
meters)
A) 0.1
B) 8.7
C) 104.6
D) 412.6
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Question 11
2𝑥
𝑓(𝑥) = 32(2) 3
The function f is defined by the given equation. The value of f(x) doubles for every
increase of x by c, where c is a constant. For which of the following functions, does the
value of g(x) increase by a factor of c for every increase of x by 4?
3 𝑥−4
A) 𝑔(𝑥) = 25 (2)
2 𝑥−4
B) 𝑔(𝑥) = 25 (3)
𝑥
3 4
C) 𝑔(𝑥) = 25 ( )
2
𝑥
2 4
D) 𝑔(𝑥) = 25 (3)
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Question 12

The graph of line k is shown above. If the line j is parallel to the line k and contains the
point (-8, -4), which of the following equations represent the line j?
A) 𝑦 + 4 = (𝑥 + 8)
B) 𝑦 − 4 = −(𝑥 − 8)
C) 𝑦 + 4 = −(𝑥 + 8)
D) 𝑦 − 4 = (𝑥 + 8)
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Question 13
In triangles ABC and DEF, sides AB and DE each have a side length of 12 inches.
Which of the following additional pieces of information is(are) sufficient to prove whether
triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DEF?
I. The measures of B and E are equal.
II. The lengths sides BC and EF are equal
III. The lengths of sides AC and DF are equal

A) First is sufficient, but second and third are not


B) Second is sufficient, but first and third are not
C) First and second are sufficient, but third is not
D) First and third are sufficient, but second is not
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Question 14
The cost of renting a piece of equipment is $78n for the first three hours, and $48n for
each additional two hours, where n is a positive integer. Which of the following functions
gives the cost C(x), in dollars, of renting this equipment for x hours, where x is a positive
integer?
A) 𝐶(𝑥) = 48𝑛𝑥 + 78𝑛
B) 𝐶(𝑥) = 24𝑛𝑥 + 26𝑛
C) 𝐶(𝑥) = 48𝑛𝑥 + 6𝑛
D) 𝐶(𝑥) = 24𝑛𝑥 + 6𝑛
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Question 15
24(𝑥 − 2𝑛) = 16𝑦 − 15𝑛
One of the equations in a system of two linear equations is given, where n is a positive
constant. The system has one solution. Which of the following equations could be the
second equation in this system?
I. 15(𝑥 − 𝑛) = −10𝑦 − 18𝑛
II. −60(𝑥 − 𝑛) = −48𝑦 − 22.5𝑛

A) First only
B) Second only
C) Both first and second
D) Neither first nor second
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Question 16
Which of the following expressions has a factor 3𝑥 + 4𝑏, where b is a negative integer
constant.

A) 6𝑥 2 − 𝑥 + 44𝑏
B) 6𝑥 2 + 41𝑥 + 44𝑏
C) 6𝑥 2 + 33𝑥 + 44𝑏
D) 6𝑥 2 + 9𝑥 + 44𝑏
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Question 17
A school conducted a study conerning which types of sport students want to participate
on their holidays. A total of 143 students were randomly selected from 9 th, 10th and 11th
grades, and one student can only particapate in one type of sport.

Grades/Sport Soccer Basketball Swimming Voleyball


types

9th 12 28 6 8

10th 10 20 8 13

11th 6 16 9 7

One of the 143 students is selected randomly. What is the probability of a student who
wants to participate in soccer, given that student is not a 9th grade? ( Write your in
lowest fraction form)
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Question 18
Heptagon Each side Perimeter Area (in 𝑐𝑚2 and
length (in cm) (in cm) rounded to the
nearest whole
number)

A m 42 k

B 9 n 294

The table above gives the perimeters and areas of two similar regular heptagons. Find
the value of m + n + k ?
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Question 19
Point N lieas on a circle in the xy-plane and has coordinates (3, 0). Point O is the center
of the circle and has coordinates (0, 0). Point M lies on the circle, and the measure of
229𝜋
angle NOM is 3 radians. If the coordinates of point M are (a, b), where a and b are
constants, which of the following can be the coordinates of point M?
1 √3
A) (2 ; )
2
1 √3
B) (2 ; − 2 )
3 3√3
C) (2 ; )
2
3 3√3
D) (2 ; − )
2
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Question 20
Lines h and k are graphed in the xy-plane. The graph of line h has a slope of 5/4 and
an x-intercept at (-17, 0). Line h is the image of translating the graph of line k up 6
units and left 4 units. If the point (8, m) lies on the graph of line k, what is the value
of m, where m is constant?
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Question 21

Figure not drawn to scale.

A circle is inscribed in a regular rhombus. If the diagonal of the rhombus is 12 cm, what
is a quarter area of the shaded region, rounded to the nearest tenth? (Disregard the cm
squared sign when entering your answer).
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Question 22
𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 3 + 𝑟𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 + 6
𝑔(𝑥) = −3𝑥 2 + 18𝑥 + 𝑐

The functions f and g are given, and r and c are constants. When f(x) is divided by x – 2,
the remainder is -14. If g(r) = -110, what is the value of r – c?

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