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1) The recommended daily calcium intake for a 20-year-old is


1,000 milligrams (mg). One cup of milk contains 299 mg of calcium and
one cup of juice contains 261 mg of calcium. Which of the following
inequalities represents the possible number of cups of milk m and cups of
juice j a 20-year-old could drink in a day to meet or exceed the
recommended daily calcium intake from these drinks alone?
A) 299m + 261j 1,000
B) 299m + 261j > 1,000
C) 299/m + 261/j 1,000m j
D) 299/m + 261/j > 1,000
2 ) A companys manager estimated that the cost C, in dollars, of
producing n items is C = 7n + 350. The company sells each item for $12.
The company makes a profit when the total income from selling a quantity
of items is greater than the total cost of producing that quantity of items.
Which of the following inequalities gives all possible values of n for which
the manager estimates that the company will make a profit?
A) n < 70
B) n < 84
C) n > 70
D) n > 84

3) Which of the following is the best interpretation of the slope of the line
of best fit in the context of this problem?
A) The predicted height increase in centimeters for one centimeter
increase in the first metacarpal bone
B) The predicted first metacarpal bone increase in centimeters for every
centimeter increase in height
C) The predicted height in centimeters of a person with a first metacarpal
bone length of 0 centimeters
D) The predicted first metacarpal bone length in centimeters for a person
with a height of 0 centimeters

4) In 2014, County X had 783 miles of paved roads. Starting in 2015, the
county has been building 8 miles of new paved roads each year. At this
rate, how many miles of paved road will County X have in 2030? (Assume
that no paved roads go out of service.)

5) In 2014, County X had 783 miles of paved roads. Starting in 2015, the
county has been building 8 miles of new paved roads each year. At this
rate, in which year will County X first have at least 1,000 miles of paved
roads? (Assume that no paved roads go out of service.)

6) Maizah bought a pair of pants and a briefcase at a department store.


The sum of the prices before sales tax was $130.00. There was no sales
tax on the pants and a 9% sales tax on the briefcase. The total Maizah
paid, including the sales tax, was $136.75. What was the price, in dollars,
of the pants?

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7) The mean number of students per classroom, y, at Central High School
can be estimated using the equation y = 0.8636x + 27.227, where x
represents the number of years since 2004 and x 10. Which of the
following statements is the best interpretation of the number 0.8636 in
the context of this problem?
A) The estimated mean number of students per classroom in 2004
B) The estimated mean number of students per classroom in 2014

C) The estimated yearly decrease in the mean number of students per


classroom
D) The estimated yearly increase in the mean number of students per
classroom

8) To edit a manuscript, Miguel charges $50 for the first 2 hours and
$20 per hour after the first 2 hours. Which of the following expresses the
amount in dollars, C, Miguel charges if it takes him x hours to edit a
manuscript, where x > 2?
A) C = 20x
B) C = 20x + 10
C) C = 20x + 50
D) C = 20x + 90

9) The stratosphere is the layer of the Earths atmosphere that is more


than 10 kilometers (km) and less than 50 km above the Earths surface.
Which of the following inequalities describes all possible heights x, in km,
above the Earths surface that are in the stratosphere?
A) |x + 10| < 50
B) |x 10| < 50
C) |x + 30| < 20
D) |x 30| < 2

10) 2(3x 2.4) = 3(3x 2.4)


What is the solution to the equation above?

A rabbit runs 10 mph but at exactly the halfway-length of its run it gets a
charley horse and begins running at 8 mph. What is the distance it runs in
2 hours?

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