Algebra 1 Practice Packet 2

Name: Date:

April 20th to May 1st . 10 Problems per day . Show 11. What is the range of the following data?
your work . 72, 65, 97, 56, 85

1. A set of data consists of 3, 3, 6, 4, and 9. The A. 13 B. 41 C. 72 D. 75

median for these data is

12. Find the range of the following data: 72, 89,

A. 6 B. 5 C. 3 D. 4 41, 73, 72, 91

2. Pat's grades on Course I tests were 90, 75, 98, 13. Which statement is true about the data set 3,
82, 90, and 87. The mode of her grades is 4, 5, 6, 7, 7, 10?

A. 90 B. 89 C. 87 D. 82 A. mean = mode B. mean > mode

C. mean = median D. mean < median

3. What is the median of the following group of
numbers?
14. The heights, in inches, of 10 high school varsity
5, 6, 6, 10, 10, 17 basketball players are 78, 79, 79, 72, 75, 71,
74, 74, 83, and 71. Find the interquartile range
of this data set.
A. 6 B. 8 C. 9 D. 10

15. The accompanying diagram is an example of

4. In Syracuse, high temperatures for six days which type of graph?
were recorded at 90 , 84 , 84 , 78 , 73 , and
71 . What is the median temperature for these
days?

A. 84 B. 81 C. 80 D. 78

5. Express, in terms of x, the mean of (4x 6),

(2x + 3), and (3x + 3).
A. bar graph

B. stem-and-leaf plot
6. Dannielle's test grades are 83, 92, 99, 86
and 90. What is the median of her grades? C. histogram

D. box-and-whisker plot
7. Thirteen students took a math test. The
number of errors was 3, 7, 4, 0, 4, 1, 5, 4,
7, 3, 4, 5, and 7. What is the mode of this 16. The accompanying diagram shows a
distribution? box-and-whisker plot of student test scores
on last year's Mathematics A midterm
8. Find, in terms of x, the mean of 3x 5, 5x 6, examination. What is the median score?
and 4x + 11.

9. In a store, dress sizes range from 7 through 15.

At inventory time, the sizes of one style of
dress on the rack were: 7, 7, 9, 9, 9, 11, 11,
11, 13, 13, 13, 13, and 15. What is the mode?
A. 62 B. 71 C. 81 D. 92
10. The accompanying histogram shows the
distribution of the number of children in the 17. The accompanying box-and-whisker plot
families of the students in a ninth-grade class. represents the scores earned on a science test.
The mode of the set of data in the histogram is

A. 5 B. 2

C. 3 D. 7

What is the median score?

A. 70 B. 75 C. 77 D. 85

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18. The accompanying box-and-whisker plots can 21. The box-and-whisker plot below represents the
be used to compare the annual incomes of math test scores of 20 students.
three professions.

What percentage of the test scores are less

than 72?

A. 25 B. 50 C. 75 D. 100

22. The test scores from Mrs. Gray's math class

are shown below.
Based on the box-and-whisker plots, which 72, 73, 66, 71, 82, 85, 95, 85, 86, 89, 91,
statement is true? 92

Construct a box-and-whisker plot to display

A. The median income for nuclear engineers these data.
is greater than the income of all musicians.

B. The median income for police o cers and

musicians is the same.
C. All nuclear engineers earn more than all 23. What is the range of the data represented in
police o cers. the box-and-whisker plot shown below?
D. A musician will eventually earn more than
a police o cer.

19. A movie theater recorded the number of

tickets sold daily for a popular movie during
the month of June. The box-and-whisker A. 40 B. 45 C. 60 D. 100
plot shown below represents the data for the
number of tickets sold, in hundreds.
24. Based on the box-and-whisker plot below,
which statement is false?

Which conclusion can be made using this plot?

A. The second quartile is 600. A. The median is 7.

B. The mean of the attendance is 400. B. The range is 12.

C. The range of the attendance is 300 to 600. C. The rst quartile is 4.

D. Twenty- ve percent of the attendance is D. The third quartile is 11.

between 300 and 400.

25. The box-and-whisker plot below represents the

20. The box-and-whisker plot below represents results of test scores in a math class.
students' scores on a recent English test.

What do the scores 65, 85, and 100 represent?

A. Q1 , median, Q3
What is the value of the upper quartile?
B. Q1 , Q3 , maximum

A. 68 B. 76 C. 84 D. 94 C. median, Q1 , maximum

D. minimum, median, maximum

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26. The box-and-whisker plot below represents a 30. Which graph represents data used in a
set of grades in a college statistics class. linear regression that produces a correlation
coe cient closest to 1 ?

A.

Which interval contains exactly 50% of the

grades?

A. 63–88 B. 63–95 C. 75–81 D. 75–88

B.
27. The box-and-whisker plot below represents the
ages of 12 people. What percent of these
people are age 15 or older?

C.

A. 25 B. 35 C. 75 D. 85

28. The box-and-whisker plot shown below

represents the number of magazine D.
subscriptions sold by members of a club.

Which statistical measures do points B, D, and 31. Which scatter diagram shows the strongest
E represent, respectively? positive correlation?

A. minimum, median, maximum A. B.

B. rst quartile, median, third quartile

C. rst quartile, third quartile, maximum

D. median, third quartile, maximum

29. What is the value of the third quartile shown C. D.

on the box-and-whisker plot below?

A. 6 B. 8.5 C. 10 D. 12
32. The accompanying table shows the number of
new cases reported by the Nassau and Su olk
County Police Crime Stoppers program for the
years 2000 through 2002.

Year (x) New Cases (y)

2000 457
2001 369
2002 353

If x = 1 represents the year 2000, and y

represents the number of new cases, nd the
equation of best t using a power regression,
rounding all values to the nearest thousandth.

Using this equation, nd the estimated number

of new cases, to the nearest whole number, for
the year 2007.

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33. What could be the approximate value of the 36. The number of hours spent on math homework
correlation coe cient for the accompanying each week and the nal exam grades for
scatter plot? twelve students in Mr. Dylan's algebra class
are plotted below.

A. 0.85 B. 0.16 C. 0.21 D. 0.90

34. Which equation most closely represents the

line of best t for the scatter plot below?

Based on a line of best t, which exam grade

is the best prediction for a student who spends
about 4 hours on math homework each week?

A. 62 B. 72 C. 82 D. 92

A. y=x B. y = 23 x + 1

C. y = 32 x + 4 D. y = 23 x + 1

35. In the physics lab, Thelma determined the

kinetic energy, KE, of an object at various
velocities, V, and found the linear correlation
coe cient between KE and V to be +0.8.
Which graph shows this relationship?

A. B.

C. D.

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37. The school store did a study comparing the 38. What is the relationship between the
cost of a sweatshirt with the number of independent and dependent variables in the
sweatshirts sold. The price was changed scatter plot shown below?
several times and the numbers of sweatshirts
sold were recorded. The data are shown in the
table below.

Cost of $10 $25 $15 $20 $5

Sweatshirt
Number Sold 9 6 15 11 14

Which scatter plot best represents the data?

A.

A. unde ned correlation

B. negative correlation

B. C. positive correlation

D. no correlation

C.

D.

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39. The maximum height and speed of various 40. The scatter plot below represents the
roller coasters in North America are shown in relationship between the number of peanuts a
the table below. student eats and the student's bowling score.

Maximum Speed, 45 50 54 60 65 70
in mph, (x)
Maximum Height, 63 80 105 118 141 107
in feet, (y)

Which graph represents a correct scatter plot

of the data?

A.

Which conclusion about the scatter plot is

valid?

A. There is almost no relationship between

eating peanuts and bowling score.
B.
B. Students who eat more peanuts have
higher bowling scores.

C. Students who eat more peanuts have

lower bowling scores.

D. No bowlers eat peanuts.

41. A set of data is graphed on the scatter plot

below.

C.

D.

This scatter plot shows

A. no correlation

B. positive correlation

C. negative correlation

D. unde ned correlation

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42. A scatter plot was constructed on the graph 44. The scatter plot below shows the pro t, by
below and a line of best t was drawn. month, for a new company for the rst year
of operation. Kate drew a line of best t, as
shown in the diagram.

Using this line, what is the best estimate for

pro t in the 18th month?

A. $35,000 B. $37,750

C. $42,500 D. $45,000
What is the equation of this line of best t?

A. y =x+5 B. y = x + 25 45. Which situation describes a negative

correlation?
C. y = 5x + 5 D. y = 5x + 25
A. the amount of gas left in a car's tank and
43. The scatter plot shown below represents a the amount of gas used from it
relationship between x and y. B. the number of gallons of gas purchased
and the amount paid for the gas

C. the size of a car's gas tank and the

number of gallons it holds

D. the number of miles driven and the

amount of gas used

46. The relationship between t, a student's test

scores, and d, the student's success in college,
is modeled by the equation d = 0:48t + 75:2.
Based on this linear regression model, the
correlation coe cient could be

A. between 1 and 0 B. between 0 and 1

This type of relationship is
C. equal to 1 D. equal to 0
A. a positive correlation

B. a negative correlation 47. Which number is closest to the median of the

data set represented by the box-and-whisker
C. a zero correlation plot below?

D. not able to be determined

A. 75 B. 65 C. 60 D. 50

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48. The following data represent the number of 52. Which equation represents the line on the
years di erent students in a certain group graph below?
have gone to school together: 12, 5, 8, 16,
15, 9, 19. These data are shown on the
box-and-whisker plot below.

What is the median of the data?

A. 5 B. 8 C. 12 D. 16

49. A box-and-whisler plot is shown.

Identify the median, minimum, maximum, rst

quartile, and third quartile of the data set.
Move the labels to the correct places on the
box-and-whisker plot. A. x + 2y = 3 B. x + 2y = 5

C. 2x + y = 9 D. 4x + 2y = 3

53. Which equation corresponds to the graph

shown?

50. Scot was interested in buying a car and one

of the considerations he had was the cost of
car repairs for the vehicle in which he was
interested. The cost of car repairs for a vehicle
is shown in the box-and-whiskers graph below.

Cost of Car Repairs (dollars)

Car A

About what percent of the repairs of this

vehicle cost more than $300?

A. 20% B. 25% C. 50% D. 100%

A. y=2 3x B. 2x + 3y = 6

51. What is the equation of the graph shown C. 3x + 2y = 6 D. y=3 2x

below?

54. Which equation best represents the line that

contains the points on this graph?

A. y=x 1 B. y =x+1
A. y=6 x B. y =x+2
C. y =x+3 D. y=x 3
C. y=x 3 D. y= 2 x

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55. The cost of printing di erent numbers of copies 57. The graph below represents the cost of renting
of a book is shown on the graph below. a car from Bulldog Rent-A-Car.

Which equation represents the cost, C, of

printing n copies of the book?

A. C = 400 + 250n B. C = 400 + 50n

Based on the graph, if y represents the
C. C = 400 + 2n D. C = 400 + n total cost of the rental and x represents the
total number of miles driven, which of these
equations could be used to determine the total
56. Amy has a checking account at a bank. The cost of renting a car from Bulldog Rent-A-Car?
graph below shows the relationship between
the number of checks she writes and her A. y = 0:15x + 50 B. y = 50x + 0:15
monthly bank fees.
C. y = 6:67x + 50 D. y = 50x + 6:67

58. What is the y-value of the solution to the

following system of linear equations?

y =x+8
x + 2y = 1

A. 7 B. 5 C. 3 D. 13

7x + 3y = 8
59.
4x y = 6

What is the solution to the system of equations

shown above?

A. ( 2; 2) B. ( 2; 2)
If she writes 16 checks, what will be her
monthly bank fee, in dollars? C. (2; 2) D. (2; 2)

y = 3x 5
60.
y = 2x

What is the solution of the system of equations

shown above?

A. (1; 2) B. (1; 2)

C. (5; 10) D. ( 5; 10)

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61. Which graph represents the system of equations shown below?

y = x+3
y =x+3

A. B.

C. D.

62. What is the solution to this system of 66. What is the solution to the following system of
equations? equations?

y = 3x 2 2x + 3y = 5
6x + 2y = 4 x 5y = 1

A. (6; 2) A. ( 2; 3) B. ( 1; 4)

B. (1; 5) C. (1; 1) D. (4; 1)

C. no solution
67. What is the solution of the system of equations
D. in nitely many solutions
below?

3x + 2y = 5
63. Which ordered pair is the solution to the
2x + y = 2
system of equations below?

x + 3y = 7
A. x = 2; y = 2 B. x = 2; y = 6
x + 2y = 10
C. x = 1; y = 1 D. x = 1; y = 4
7 13 7 17
A. ;
2 4
B. ;
2 5

C. ( 2; 3) D. (16; 3)

64. Solve:

3x + 2y = 5 and 3x + 2y = 6

x + 2y =1
65.
2x y =7

In the solution of the system of equations

above, what is the value of x?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

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68. Look at the system of equations below. 70. Which of the following graphs best represents
the solution of the system of linear equations
y = 3x + 2 shown below?
y = 2x 3
y =x+4
Which of these graphs represents this system 3x + y = 8
of equations?

A.
A.

B.

B.

C.

C.

D.

D.

69. Solve the system of equations.

x y=1
y=5 x

A. x=1 B. x=3 C. x=5

y=5 y=2 y=0

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71. Given the system of equations below: 76. Kara and Sonny went to see a movie at the
local theater.
3x 2y = 12
4x y = 11 Kara paid $13.00 for 1 large box of
popcorn and 2 large soft drinks.
What is the value of y in the solution?
Sonny paid $8.50 for 1 large box of
popcorn and 1 large soft drink.
A. 3 B. 2 C. 2 D. 3
In the system of equations below, p represents
the cost of 1 large box of popcorn and s
72. A system of equations is shown below. represents the cost of 1 large soft drink.

y = 5x 2 p + 2s = 13:00
y = 2x + 4 p + s = 8:50

What is the x-value in the solution to the What is the value of p, the cost of 1 large box
system of equations? of popcorn?

A. 2 B. 2 C. 3 A. $4.00 B. $4.25 C. $4.30 D. $4.50

73. What are the coordinates of the point where 77. The graph below shows the cost for going
the lines y = 2x 1 and y = 4x + 13 intersect? roller skating at 2 roller rinks.
Show your work or explain how you know.

74. The computer lab o ers classes after school.

In addition to an hourly rate, h, a registration
fee, f , is charged. The equations below model
the cost for a 2-hour and a 3-hour class.

2h + f = 65
3h + f = 90
What amount is charged for the registration
fee?

A. $15 B. $25 C. $30 D. $40

75. The equation

d = 24w + 180

represents d, the demand for a CD at Jim's

Music Store after w, weeks.

The equation Bianca is going roller skating with a group

of friends. Roller Rink A charges $3.00 per
s = 800 100w person and a $60 group fee. Roller Rink B
charges $7.00 per person and an $8.00 group
represents s, the supply for the same CD after fee. When comparing costs, which statement
w weeks. is true?

After how many weeks will the demand for the

CD equal the supply? A. Roller Rink A always costs less.

B. Roller Rink B always costs less.

A. 4 B. 5 C. 8 D. 13
C. Roller Rink A costs less if Bianca's group
has fewer than 13 people.

D. Roller Rink B costs less if Bianca's group

has fewer than 13 people.

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78. Use the gure below to answer the following 80. The graph below shows the cost (c), in dollars,
question. to rent a boat for h hours at two di erent boat
companies.

This graph was made to compare the costs of

renting copy machines from Ames Business
Products to those from Beck's O ce Supply.
What information is given by the point of
intersection of the two lines?

A. the number of copies for which the xed At what number of hours will the cost to rent a
per-month charge is equal to the cost of boat be the same at both companies?
copies

B. the price per copy for renting a copier 81. Use the graph below to answer the question.
from both companies

C. the xed per-month charge for renting a

copier from both companies

D. the number of copies for which the total

cost per month is the same for both
companies

79. The graph below shows the amounts of money

that Lisa and Dan saved during the summer.

The graph above shows the costs of two phone

plans. How many minutes does a person need
to call each month so that Plan B is the less
expensive plan to use?

A. less than 10 minutes

B. more than 10 minutes but less than

20 minutes
C. more than 30 minutes but less than
40 minutes
D. more than 40`minutes
How much money did they each have when
their savings were equal?

A. $200 B. $300 C. $500 D. $600

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82. Aiden and Noah are going to work for their 84. Which relation is a function?
neighbor this summer. The neighbor gives
Aiden $25 at the beginning of the summer and
then pays him $5 each week to mow the lawn. A. f( 1; 3); ( 2; 6); (0; 0); ( 2; 2)g
The neighbor pays Noah $7.50 each week to
B. f( 2; 2); (0; 0); (1; 1); (2; 2)g
walk the dog. The graph shown below models
the total amount of money (y) each boy has C. f(4; 0); (4; 1); (4; 2); (4; 3)g
earned after working for x weeks.
D. f(7; 4); (8; 8); (10; 8); (10; 10)g

85. Which relation is a function?

A. Input Output B. Input Output

1 2 2 6
2 2 2 5
3 3 6 4
4 3 6 3

C. Input Output D. Input Output

1 2 0 1
2 4 0 2
4 6 1 3
4 8 1 3

86. Which relation is a function?

A. Input Output B. Input Output

1 2 2 6
2 2 2 5
3 3 6 4
What does the point of intersection on the
graph represent? 4 3 6 3

C. Input Output D. Input Output

A. After 75 weeks, each boy has earned a
total of $10. 1 2 0 1
2 4 0 2
B. After 10 weeks, each boy has earned a
total of $75. 4 6 1 3
4 8 1 4
C. After 10 weeks, Noah has earned a total of
$75 and Aiden has earned a total of $10.

D. After 75 weeks, Noah has earned a total of

$10 and Aiden has earned a total of $75.

83. Which table represents y as a function of x?

A. x 1 2 3 2 1
y 1 2 3 4 5

B. x 4 5 4 3 2
y 6 5 4 3 2

C. x 8 7 6 5 4
y 1 2 1 2 1

D. x 3 4 3 2 3
y 0 1 2 1 3

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87. Which model is not a function? 90. Which table of values does not represent a
function?

A.
A. x y B. x y
1 0 1 2
0 0 0 0
1 2 1 2

C. x y D. x y
1 2 1 1
0 0 0 0
B.
0 2 1 1

91. Which set or sets represent functions?

M = f(1; 4); (2; 3); (4; 1); (5; 2)g

N = f(4; 6); (2; 6); ( 1; 6); (3; 6)g

R = f(3; 7); (4; 9); (3; 3); (5; 1)g

C.
A. Set M only B. Sets M and N only

C. Sets M and R only D. Sets M, N, and R

92. Which relation is a function?

A. f( 1; 2); (1; 4); (4; 8); (8; 8)g

D. B. f(1; 5); (2; 6); (3; 7); (2; 7)g

C. f( 1; 2); ( 1; 3); ( 1; 4); ( 1; 5)g

D. f(1; 2); ( 1; 3); (1; 4); ( 1; 5)g

93. If f (x) = x2 + 4x 12, nd f (2).

94. If f (x) = 2x3 2, what is the value of f (2)?

88. Which set of ordered pairs models a function?
A. 6 B. 10 C. 14 D. 62
A. f(2; 9); (7; 5); (3; 14); (2; 6)g

B. f(5; 10); (5; 15); (5; 20); (5; 25)g 95. The function f (x) = 10; 000 1; 500x can be
n o used to predict the number of termites in an
C. ( 1
; 1
); ( 21 ; 1
); ( 1
; 1
); ( 12 ; 1
) area x days after the area has been treated.
2 3 4 2 5 6
How many termites are predicted in the area
after 5 days?
D. f( 10; 20); ( 20; 30); ( 30; 40); ( 40; 10)g

89. Which of the following tables does not

represent a function?

A. x y B. x y
3 5 1 1
2 5 0 0
1 5 1 1
0 5 2 2

C. x y D. x y
3 0 2 8
4 1 3 6
5 2 6 4
5 3 8 2

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96. Which graph shows the function y = 3x + 0:5? 97. Which graph represents the inequality y < 2x?

A. A.

B.

B.

C.

C.

D.

D.

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98. Which of these graphs correctly represents the inequality y < 12 x 1?

A. B.

C. D.

99. Which inequality is shown on the graph below?

A. y < 21 x 1 B. y 1
2
x 1

C. y > 12 x 1 D. y 1
2
x 1

100. Graph the solution: y 2x + 3.

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