Chapter 01_Form D

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. A rectangle has perimeter 18 m. Express the area of the rectangle as a function A(l) of the length l of
one of its sides.

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.1

2. The graph of the function f is given. State the value of f(0).

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.1

3. Find the domain, range, and x-intercept of the function.

 a.
Domain: Range: x-intercept:
b.
Domain: Range: x-intercept:
c.
Domain: Range: x-intercept:
d.
Domain: Range: x-intercept:
e.
Domain: Range: x-intercept:
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.1

4. Use the Law of Exponents to rewrite and simplify the expression.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.5

5. The function is graphed below.

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
 NOT: Section 1.1

6. Find the exponential function whose graph is given.

Select the correct answer.

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.1

7. If , evaluate the difference quotient .

Select the correct answer.

a. h
b.
c.
d.
e. none of these
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.1
 8. Use the table to evaluate the expression

Select the correct answer.

a. 2
b. 3
c. 1
d. 5
e. 6
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.3

9. The graph shown gives the weight of a certain person as a function of age. Find the age at which the
person started an exercise program.

Select the correct answer.

a. 30
b. 38
c. 20
d. 54
e. 35
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.1

10. Starting with the graph of , write the equation of the graph that results from shifting 2 units
right.

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
d.
 e.

ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.5

11. Determine whether f is even, odd, or neither.

Select the correct answer.

a. even
b. odd
c. neither
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.1

12. Find a formula for the inverse of the function.

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.6

13. The relationship between the Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature scales is given by the linear function.

What is the F-intercept and what does it represent?

Select the correct answer.

a. , Fahrenheit temperature corresponding to

b. 32, Fahrenheit temperature corresponding to
c. 32, Celsius temperature corresponding to
d. 0, Fahrenheit temperature corresponding to
e. , Celsius temperature corresponding to
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.2
14. Find the exact value of the expression.

Select the correct answer.

a. 2
b. 5
c. 3
d. 4
e. 1
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.6

15. In the function , what must be the value d, if ?

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.1

16. The table gives the population of the United States, in millions, for the years 1900 - 2000. Use a
graphing calculator with exponential regression capability to model the U.S. population since 1900.
Use the model to estimate the population in 1955 and to predict the population in the year 2015.

Select the correct answer.

a. 113 million, 288 million

b. 163 million, 412 million
c. 163 million, 352 million
d. 113 million, 352 million
e. 163 million, 163 million
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.5

17. Which of the following is the equation for the function ?

 Select the correct answer.

a.
b.

c.
d.
e.

ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice

NOT: Section 1.1

18. The monthly cost of driving a car depends on the number of miles driven. Julia found that in October it
cost her $500 to drive 600 mi and in July it cost her $650 to drive 900 mi. Express the monthly cost C
as a function of the distance driven d assuming that a linear relationship gives a suitable model.

Select the correct answer.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.2

19. Which of the following graphs is the graph of the function?

 Select the correct answer.

a. Graph 1
b. Graph 3
c. Graph 2
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.1

20. Find all solutions of the equation correct to two decimal places.

Select the correct answer.

a. ,
b. ,
c. ,
d.
e. , ,
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium MSC: Multiple Choice
NOT: Section 1.4