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Solutions to a math exam held in october 1997. It includes problems on algebra, ratios, graphs, and tip calculations. Students are required to show their work for full credit.
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Math 001
50 Minutes Show all of your work for full credit. Put a are in [ ]'s. I. Circle True or False. If false, correct the
[3] 2. The absolute value of the sum of a number and 10 is \x + 10)
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October 20,
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nal answer. Point values make it true; True /True^ ^
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[3] 3. -(-2)3 - -8 True False [3] 4. 3.84 x JO'2 = 384 [3] 5. 0.1% of 150 is 15 , fit) I
True True iFalse
[3] 6. -V 8 6 J-^ /J^ True (^) False
II. Show all of your work. Write exact answers unless otherwise specified. [4] 1. (a) Write as a ratio in reduced form: Ninety minutes to 2 hours
[4] (b) 1 cups of flour are reZjulfed to make one b;
required for 2 batches?
[3] 2. Solve for b: V =
f cookies. How ntany cups are
[6] 3. Solve then graph the solution: 6[x - (2x + 3)]'< 8
0 [5] 4. Complete the table below for y = -2x 2 + 3
X y
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3
1 1 -5^2
[2] (b) What is the y - interceDt?
[2] (c) What is any other solution?
[2] (d) Sketch the graph using your points from parts a, b, and C.
VI. Show all work to receive credit. > * [8] 1. A customer left a $3.50 tip for a meal that cost $12.50. Determine the tip rate, a. Define your unknown. JJ t (£) b. Write a verbal model.
c. Write an algebraic equation. fl-> d. Solve your equation. i ' e, Answer the question.
[8] 2. Two planes leave an airport at approximately the same time and fly in directions. Their speeds are 430 mites per hour and 570 miles per hour. How opposite much time has elapsed when the planes are 2500 miles apart? a. Define your unknown.
b. Write a verbal model.
c. Write an algebraic equation.
d. Solve your equation.
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e. Answer the question.