Algebra II: Who Wants to Be a Dollaraire?
Multiple-Choice Exercise
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Choose the correct answer for each question.
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Which of the following equations is an example of the commutative property?
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For which of the following operations is the commutative property not valid?
- Multiplication of real numbers
- Multiplication of complex numbers
- Multiplication of matrices
- Multiplication of negative real numbers
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- (x - 1)
- (4x + 1)
- (8x - 1)
- 4x
- 25
- 25 - 2i
- 7
- 7 - 24i
- i
- -1
- -i
- 1
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- Absolute value
- Exponential
- Linear
- Quadratic
- -52
- -22
- 38
- 45
- 1
- -1
- 3
- -3
Which graph could represent a polynomial function with no real zeros?
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- 39.8 cm Hg
- 41.0 cm Hg
- 43.2 cm Hg
- 45.1 cm Hg
Which of the following sets represents an arithmetic sequence?
- {2, 11, 20, 29, 38, ...}
- {1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ...}
- {3, -5, 7, -9, 11, ...}
- {1, 16, 36, 64, 100, ...}
- 31
- 36
- 40
- 42
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- {-4, 2}
- {-3, -1}
- {2, 4}
- {-1,3}
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- {21}
- {25}
- {29}
- {33}
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- -1 and 2
- -1, 0.7, and 3
- -2
- 1, -0.7, and -3
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When graphed, which of the following equations would produce a parabola?
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- A
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- C
- D
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Which of the following scatterplots shows a negative correlation?
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- $53,100
- $48,200
- $56,900
- $58,800
- 4,400
- 4,600
- 4,800
- 5,000
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- Absolute value
- Exponential
- Linear
- Quadratic
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- 62
- 126
- 128
- 252
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Which apparently is a graph of a
quadratic function that has no real
zeros?
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- -2
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- 42 mph
- 54 mph
- 76 mph
- 85 mph
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When graphed, which of the following
equations would produce a circle?
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- An ellipse
- A hyperbola
- A parabola
- A circle
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- Q X R
- Q X T
- R X Q
- R X R
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- 6 regular, 14 large
- 8 regular, 12 large
- 12 regular, 8 large
- 18 regular, 2 large
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- 5.4
- 10.8
- 20.2
- 21.9
- $60,000
- $65,000
- $68,000
- $70,000
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- Linear
- Exponential
- Logarithmic
- Quadratic
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