Algebra

1 Final Exam

1. Write the equation for a line that passes through the points (4, 5) and (6, -3) and has a y-intercept of 6.

a. 𝑦 = 4𝑥 + 6

b. 𝑦 = −4𝑥 + 6
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c. 𝑦 = 𝑥 + 6
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d. 𝑦 = 1𝑥 + 6

For the Questions below match the name of the function to the graph of the function.

a. Linear b. Quadratic c. Absolute Value d. Exponential

2. 3.

4. 5.

6. Solve the following equation:

A. No Solution

B. 7

C. 3

D. - 3
7. How many solutions does the following problem have?

3𝑥 ! + 5𝑥 − 2 = 0
a. two solutions
b. one solution
c. no solutions

8. Solve the following inequality:

!
9 + ≥ 15
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A. 𝑥 ≥ 24

B. 𝑥 ≥ 104
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C. 𝑥 ≥
!

D. 𝑥 ≥ 18

9. Calculate the slope between the following points: (-2, 3) and (6, 5)

A. 4
B. -5
C. ¼
D. ½

10. What is the output for the function 𝑓 𝑥 = 7𝑥 + 20 for 𝑓(−2)?

A. 34
B. -34
C. 25
D. 6

11. Given the function 𝑓 𝑥 = −3𝑥 + 15 if 𝑓 𝑥 = 3 then x = ?

A. 4
B. 6
C. – 4
D. 24

12. A farmer has elephants and parrots on his farm. One day he counts all of the animals and finds that he has
24 animals in all. Then he counts the legs on his farm and he finds he has 66. How many animals of each kind
does he have?

A. e + p = 66 and 2e + 4p = 24
B. e + p = 24 and 4e + 2p = 66
C. e + p = 24 and 2e + 4p = 66
D. e + p = 24 and 4e + 4p = 24


Use the following information to match statements to answers 14-16 below. Not all options may
be used.







a. 150(1.02) b. 150 c. 0.02 d. 1.02

13. The number of bacteria at the start of the experiment is?


14. The growth rate per hour is?


15. The number of bacteria when h= 1 is?




16.

A. −4𝑥 ! + 14
B. −4𝑥 ! + 14𝑥 !
C. 3𝑥 ! + 14𝑥 ! − 7𝑥 !
D. 3𝑥 ! + 2𝑥 ! − 7𝑥 !

17. What is the best method to solve the following system of equations?

2y + 3x = 24
-2y + 4x = 10

A. Elimination
B. Substitution
C. Graphing/tables

18. Solve the following (select all that apply):
2𝑥 ! + 12𝑥 + 10 = 0
a. x = -5
b. x=1
c. x = -1
d. x=2
e. x = 10
19.

DD

A. Point B only
B. Points A, B, and D
C. Points B and D
D. Points A and C

20. Solve the following System of equations.

𝑥 + −3𝑦 = 10
4𝑥 + 3𝑦 = −35
A. (5, 5)
B. (-5, -5)
C. (3, 10)
D. (4, 3)

21. Given f(x) = 175(0.80)x, what is the percent increase/decrease?
a. 80% decrease
b. 80% increase
c. 20% decrease
d. 20% increase











22.


A. B.




















C. D.

























23. Find the zeroes of the following (select all that apply):

(x + 2)(x2 - 8x + 7)
a. 1
b. -2
c. -1
d. -8
e. 7

24. Solve the following equation:

2(2x - 5) = 10
A. 0

B. 5/4

C. 5

D. - 5

25.



(Select all that apply)

A. $125 is the opening balance of the account in 2015
B. 1.015% is the interest rate on a savings account.
C. $125 is the interest earned in 2015.
D. 1.5% is the annual rate of interest.