... $179.28
b. $53 7.84
c. $18.02
d. $268.92
4. If it takes 5 workers to build 3 sheds, how many
would it take to build 18?
a. 90
b. 18
c. 15
d. 30
5. Change 0 .52 5 to a percent.
a. 52 5%
b. 5. 25%
c. 0 .52 5%
d. ... 2pq)
c. 2p
2
q(q Ϫ 2pq
2
)
d. 2pq(q Ϫ 4pq
2
)
14. (3x
4
y
2
)(5xy
3
) is equivalent to
a. 15x
4
y
5
b. 15x
5
y
4
c. 15x
5
y
5
d. 15x
4
y
4
15. If x is a positive int...
... 0.024, 0.0 95, and 0.3?
a. 0.119
b. 0.0 95
c. 0. 059 5
d. 0.024
e. 0.092
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6. Which of the following is NOT the graph of a function?
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
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... ?
a.
ᎏ
1
2
5x
ᎏ
b.
ᎏ
1
1
0
5
+
+
3
x
x
ᎏ
c.
ᎏ
10
1
+
5x
3x
ᎏ
d.
ᎏ
15
2
+ x
ᎏ
e.
ᎏ
5
1
x
ᎏ
10 in
7 in
7 in
3 in
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16. Which inequality...
... presented
under the graph on the next page.
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Study 2
At several sites beneath the Atlantic Ocean, a 50 m core was removed from 50 0,000-year-old ocean-
floor marine ... temperatures. They found
that periods of maximum cooling (peak glaciation) occurred 75, 000, 1 75, 000, 3 75, 000, and
4 75, 000 years ago.
63. The characteristics common to the st...
... is 3 + −2 = 1.
76. Choice j is correct. Use the identity sin
2
A + cos
2
A = 1.
sin
2
A + (
ᎏ
1
9
0
ᎏ
)
2
= 1
sin
2
A +
ᎏ
1
8
0
1
0
ᎏ
= 1
sin
2
A =
ᎏ
1
1
0
9
0
ᎏ
sin A =
Ί
ᎏ
1
1
0
9
0
ᎏ
= ... so the sides are in the ratio 1: 1:͙2
ෆ
.
Use a proportion to find x.
=
x = 10
ෆ
x
ᎏ
͙2
ෆ
ᎏ
1
19
ෆ
ᎏ
10
14 in
14 in
Y
ZX
W
7 in
7 in
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55....
... One of the best clues as to why cattle were used in trade comes at the end of paragraph 3. In this list
of goods used in trade, all the items mentioned were clearly readily available in ... for” refers directly to “this superfluity.” So, choice f,“more than is needed” is the best choice.
3. Question type: generalization
Choice d is the correct answer. Generalization questions force ... infor...
... shoemaker.
h. a real estate broker.
j. unemployed.
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(30)
(35)
(40 )
(45 )
(50)
(55)
... with his wife.
f. I and II
g. I only
h. II only
j. I, II, and III
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Tips and Strategies
In addition to the general test-taking tips discussed in the first part of ... the passage that George Babbitt is:
a. good at his job.
b. lazy.
c. a ha...
... glucose properly—a condition known as insulin resistance.
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(1)
(5)
(10)
( 15)
(20)
( 25)
20. As it is used in line 44, what is the closest meaning of the word offset in ... “system” that was the evil offspring of public
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(1)
(5)
(10)
( 15)
(20)
( 25)
neglect and private greed is here to stay, forever a center of our c...
... the
book, with stylized figures looking rather severely out at the reader. By the twelfth century, these
English illuminators were integrating illustration and decoration into the text. Bibles made in ... 15, the word domicile most closely means:
a. dome-shaped
b. prison
c. living place
d. orphanage
26. In the third paragraph, the statement “It is ten years and over, now, since that line di...
... Supplementing these
investigations is the work of hundreds of United States, Latin American, and Canadian university
personnel and volunteer birdwatchers, who report on the migrations and status of birds ... from “Leonardo da Vinci” from
Knights of Art: Stories of the Italian Painters by Amy Steedman, 19 07.
ON the sunny slopes of Monte Albano, between Florence and Pisa, the little town of...
... the reader.
HUMANITIES: This passage is taken from the personal memoirs of Ulysses
S. Grant, 188 5 86 .
The Cause of the Great War of the Rebellion against the United States will have to be attrib-
uted ... migration and status of birds?
f. university personnel and volunteer birdwatchers
g. Fish and Wildlife Service
h. Biological Survey
j. Fish and Wildlife Service along with university p...
... “there is nothing of the giant” in Babbitt, which
eliminates choice d, because he was not tall. Line 9 says he was not fat, but he was “well fed,” which
eliminates his being overweight (choice a) or ... throughout the body, causing blood glucose
levels to rise,” or simply put, blood sugar levels rise.
19. Question type: generalization
Choice c is correct. This question is asking you to sor...
... body structure of birds is well suited to migration, it is not the rea-
son they migrate. Lines 9 10 state that this makes “it possible for birds to seek out environments most
favorable to their ... author is not being objective is that he uses words like “greed
and reckless selfishness” (line 10) . And because the author says that poverty is inescapable in line 28,
“We know now that there
... of a side. For example, if the measure of one of the legs is
5, then the measure of the hypotenuse is 5
ෆ
2.
5
5
5
2
√
¯¯¯
45
45
A
B
C
6
9
b
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Angles
Two rays with a common ... question.
45
—
45
—
90 RIGHT TRIANGLES
If the right triangle is isosceles, then the angles’ opposite congruent sides will be equal. In a right triangle, this
makes two of the angles 45...