ACT Subject tests Mr.Mohamed IbrahimTest 2DIRECTIONS Read each question carefully. For a multiple-choice question, determine the best answer to the question from the four answer choices provided. For a griddable question, determine the best answer to the question. Then fill in the answer on your answer document. 1. Ata restaurant jars of tomato sauce are stored in boxes in the pantry. Each box contains 8 jars of tomato sauce. A cook uses 2 jars from 1 of the boxes. Which function shows the relationship between y, the total number of jars of tomato sauce remaining in the pantry, and x, the number of boxes in the pantry? A y=8x+6 B y=8x © y=8x-2 D y=6x 2. Which expression is equivalent to -28x? + 35x? F 7x(4x +5) G -7x(4x-5) H 7x(4x-5) J -7x(4x +5)3. Which graph best represents a system of equations that has no solution? 4 Which statement about the graph of y = 8(0.25)* is true? rom u The coordinates of the x-intercept are (0.25, 0). The coordinates of the y-intercept are (0, 8). The equation of the asymptote is x = 0. The graph includes the point (2, 1).= s Bs Te JT Fae BA ean: % £ = = <¢mv0 0 | 3S w @9 ZaNN. Or 7 The graph shows the height in feet of an obj above the ground t seconds after it was launched from the ground. ©. me) d Object fos round (ft) Z- w 8 a Height Ab 0 a 2 Time Which function is best represented by the graph of this situation? A A(t) = -16t?- 64t O B A(t) = -16t? + 128t- 256 © A(t) =-16t? + 64t D A(t) =-16¢t?- 128t NN <. 8 SS makes the equation 4(0.5 - 3) = n- 0.25(12 - 8n) true? XQ , G HO ? J -15 >information, which equation can be “CY e n'” term in the sequence, a,? A a,=-6n+18 9 Ina sequence of numbers, a, = 0, a, a, = 12, a = 18, and a, = 24, Based on this < B a,=-18n+6 © a,=6n-18 O D a,=18n- e e 10 The value of y varies directly with x. If x = 3, th is the value of x when y = 105? s FS X 2 63 O H7 ion is equivalent to x? - 17x - 60? (x= 20)(x + 3) 4 B (x-5)(x-12) © (x-20)(x-3) Q D (x+5)(x- 12)12 Azookeeper recorded the feeding schedule for a baby rhinoceros for 20 weeks. The table and scatterplot show the percentage of the baby rhinaceros’s body mass that was used to determine the amount of food given at each feeding as a linear function of its age in weeks. Baby Rhinoceros Feeding Schedule Paw fatal? [> [| Percentage cibodyiioes y ‘Sy 20-08 of Se 15 53 10 go g? 5 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Age (weeks) What is the best prediction of the percentage of the baby rhinoceros’s body mass that should be used to determine the amount of food given at each feeding when it is 25 weeks old? F 8.5% G 6% H 2.5% 1 10% 13 What are the domain and range of f(x) = -37? A Domain: All real numbers greater than or equal to -37 Range: All real numbers B_ Domain: {-37} Range: All real numbers C Domain: All real numbers Range: All real numbers greater than or equal to -37 D_ Domain: All real numbers Range: {-37}Ubrary Grocery 14 Natasha walked from the library to the 1d then to her house. The diagram shows the top view of the locations of places and their distances from each other. sha’s Which measurement is closest to the shortest distance i x Natasha's house to the library? A 26mi B 19m Cc 14m D231 Oo 15 Two customers went to a post office to buy postcards and large envelopes. Each costs the same amour sach large envelope costs the same amount. + The fi iz sspoenen nunc « * The er paid $24.80 for 10 postcards and 15 la i What Xx dollars of each large envelope? 03 YS D $0.63 y >16 The water level of a river was measured each day during a two-week period. The graph models the linear relationship between the water level of the river in feet and the number of days the water level was measured. Water Level of River Water Level (ft) Number of Days Which statement best describes the y-intercept of the graph? F The water level increased by 0.25 ft per day. G The maximum water level was 19.5 ft. H The initial water level was 16 ft. u The water level was measured for 14 days. a7 There are 1,024 players in a tennis tournament. In each round, half the players are eliminated. Which function can be used to find the number of players remaining in the tournament at the end of x rounds? A f(x) = 1,024(1.50)* B f(x) = 1,024(0.50)* © f(x) = 1,024(1.05)* D F(x) = 1,024(0.05)*N Or 18 Which statement about g(x) = x? - 576 is tru F The zeros, -288 and 288, cai nO = (x + 288)(x- 288). > G The only zero, 288, can be fot en 0 = (x- 288). H The zeros, -24 and 24, ind when O = (x + 24)(x - 24). when 0 = (x- 24). O 1 The only zero, 24, can be 19 Which graph best represents the solution set of -4x < < eN Or" SS 21° The graph \ear relationship between the maximum area in sqi that can be painted and the number of gallons of paint used. Paint Coverage 1,800 - ° Erol | *: eS I 7 2 3 4 iumber of Gallons of Paint ax Which of these best rate of change of the maximum area painted with to the number of gall int used? =Ne Or 22. What are the solutions to (x + 7)? = 81? A F -74 and 88 O > G -2and 16 H -88 and 74 J -16 and 2 O 23 What appears to be the domain of the part of the expo Ks graphed on the grid? y 320 27 24 ‘ ©». Oo, 24 The tables of ordered pairs represent seb graphs of lines q and v. < _) Line vN. 25° Which situation does NOT show causation? A When the student population at a ses, the number of teachers at the school increases. fox B_ When the amount of sugar in of apple juice is reduced, there are fewer cal each serving. C When there are more wor! In a project, the project is completed in less D When there is oo in an athlete’s diet, the athlete scores mor Jame. 26 Which function is equivalent to F(x) = -4(x + 7)? - 6? F f(x) =-4x?- 56x - 202 G f(x) =-4x? + 14x +43 He F(x) = -4x?— 56x - 172 O J f(x) =-4x? +190 e \ << NX ‘ss t Based on the diagrams, which statement is true? © The value of x is greater than 90, because the two angles shown in each diagram are ‘A The value of x is 79, because the two angles shown in diagram are congruent. B The value of x is 101, because the two angles shown in each diagram are supplementary. tt O cS S ® \ | aAN4-3 28 Which expression is equivalent to ra for all values of g where the expression is defined? 29 Which graph best represents a quadratic function that has only one zero?Soe mn + to4 ot + x x x x £ B x *& x x ga f 8 osote. . 7 33 In the year 1900, the total number of m per produced in the world was 495,000. Each year since 1900, the total nu/ ic tons of copper produced has increased on average by about 3.25% }ount produced the previous year. Which function models the total ic tons of copper produced in the year x years since 1900? A. c(x) = 495,000(1.0325)* 34 snacks at @ county fair are sold in containers shaped like a cone or a cylinder. The dimensions of each container are shown in the drawing. - 5 AV T about the volumes of the cone and the cylinder is true? ‘SO of the cylinder is about 377 cubic inches greater than the volume of the cone. 4 1e volume of the cylinder is about 377 cubic inches less than the volume of the cone. © The volume of the cylinder is about 25 cubic inches greater than the volume of the cone. Oy D_ The volume of the cylinder is about 25 cubic inches less than the volume of the cone. > e Ww». O 35 The graphs of linear functions f and g oO grid. RS © Which function is best represented by the graph A g(x) = F(x) -4 \ 1 B g(x) = Zh) O C g(x) =F(x)-2 e on - & © ,u -4h? - 33h? + 31h-3 4h? + 39h? - 23h-3 ». Or 36 Which expression is equivalent to (h? + 9h - 1)(-4h +3)? < -4h? 39h? + 23h 43 4h? + 33h? -31h43 ° 37 ‘There are 15 plates in a kitchen cabinet. The diameter 12 inches. The diameter of all 15 plates combin: Which system of equations can be used to find the number of 12-inch plates, y, that are in the cabinet? A @ <.. is either 7 inches or 7-inch plates, x, and the x+y=140 12x +7y =15 oO 7x +12y = 140 7x +12y= xty=15 00 | 7x +12y = 140 \ x+y=15 <: 12x+7y \ caAN“N “Or 38 The graph of quadratic function fis shown he i < ¢ eT Pee Ty | x : ch 7 saad fas set SS i MT NYT { T “| @ cos I Which of these best represents the domain of f ? F -355 O J All real numbers less than greater than 2 39 What is in slope-intercept form of the line that pas: ih the point (2,-2) an endicular to the line represented by y = bx 2? os Bx-? < 5 B y= yxt 740 Which graph best represents f(x) = 2(5)*? 41 The area of a rectangular trampoline is 112 ft?. The length of the trampoline is 6 ft greater than the width of the trampoline. This situation can be represented by the equation w? + 6w- 112 =0. What is the width of the trampoline in feet? 7 ft 16 ft a 8 ft 0 14 ftoe martnnnanin 7 < H & “wich measurement A Su B Suns I cr recommen 4 A Y¥+7 =-3(x-4) B y+1=-3(x+2) oy © y-4=3(K+7) > D y-2=3(x-1)r-1 N Or 44 Which expression is a factor of 9r?- 4r+ 1? Oy O Q G H 9r-1 J There are no real factors. O < - —5y = 10 is shown on the grid. < e 45 The graph of oS Hostess tf te | Which ca in the solution set of 2x - 5y > 10? < Cc (2,5) D (-5,2) w >46 Scientists are studying a bacteria sample. The function f(x) = 245(1.12)* gives the number of bacteria in the sample at the end of x days. Which statement is the best interpretation of one of the values in this function? “ ron The initial number of bacteria is 12. The initial number of bacteria decreases at a rate of 88% each day. The number of bacteria increases at a rate of 12% each day. The number of bacteria at the end of one day is 245. 47 The daily cost of hiring a plumber, y, to work x hours on a repair project can be modeled using a linear function. The plumber charges a fixed cost of $80 plus an additional cost of $45 per hour. The plumber works a maximum of 8 hours per day. For one day of work, what is the range of the function for this situation? A B c D o Reporting Readiness or —_Content Student Correct RL CSIC Supporting Expectation Answer 1 3 Readiness ‘A2(C) c 2 1 ‘Supporting ‘A10(0) G 3 2 Supporting AB) D 4 5 Readiness ‘AQ(D) G 5 4 Readiness A.6(A) ¢ 6 1 Readiness A118) F i 4 ‘Supporting AGC) Cc 8 3 Readiness AB(A) G 2 1 ‘Supporting A120) c 10 3 Supporting ‘A2(D) J rT 1 Readiness AAO(E) A 12 2 Supporting RAC) G 13 3 Readiness A2(A) D 14 4 Readiness AZO) B 15 3 Readiness ‘AS(C) A 16 2 Readiness A3(C) H 17 5 Readiness AMC) B 18 4 ‘Supporting AT®) H 19 iz Readiness A3(D) A 20 i Supporting A128) A 2 2 Readiness A3(B) c 22 4 Readiness AB(A) J 23 5 ‘Supporting ASA) A 24 3 Readiness A2() G 25 2 ‘Supporting AA(B) D 26 4 Supporting AGB) F 27 2 Readiness A3(C) A 28 a Readiness A11(8) 4 29 4 Readiness ATA) B 30 3 ‘Supporting A5(B) H 31 1 Readiness AIOE) B 32 3 ‘Supporting A26) J 33 5 Readiness AMC) A 34 3 Readiness A5(A) eS 35 2. ‘Supporting A3E) B 36 1 ‘Supporting A108) F 37 3 Readiness ‘A20) c 38 4 Readiness AGA) G 39 3 Supporting A2F) D 40. 5 Readiness ‘A9(D) F at 4 Readiness ABA) c 42 2 Readiness A38) A 43 3 Readiness A2(C) A 44 1 Readiness A.AO(E) J 45 2 Readiness A3(D) B 46 5 Supporting A9B) H a7 3 Readiness A2A) B 48 4 Readiness A7(C) F 49 1 Readiness Ali) B 50 4 Readiness ATIA) J 51 2 ‘Supporting A3(A) A 52 3 Readiness AS(C) H 53 1 Supporting AMMA) D 54 2 Readiness AC) G