Linear Equation in One Variable & Linear Functions
Linear Equation in One Variable & Linear Functions
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Hector used a tool called an auger to remove corn from a storage bin at a
constant rate. The bin contained 24,000 bushels of corn when Hector began to
use the auger. After 5 hours of using the auger, 19,350 bushels of corn remained
in the bin. If the auger continues to remove corn at this rate, what is the total
number of hours Hector will have been using the auger when 12,840 bushels of
corn remain in the bin?
A. 3
B. 7
C. 8
D. 12
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A. 16,250
B. 16,500
C. 16,750
D. 17,500
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The cost of renting a backhoe for up to days is for the first day and for each additional day. Which of the
following equations gives the cost , in dollars, of renting the backhoe for days, where is a positive integer and
?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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The front of a roller-coaster car is at the bottom of a hill and is 15 feet above the
ground. If the front of the roller-coaster car rises at a constant rate of 8 feet per
second, which of the following equations gives the height h, in feet, of the front
of the roller-coaster car s seconds after it starts up the hill?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C. 3
D. 9
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In the xy-plane, the graph of the linear function contains the points and . Which equation defines , where
?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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Alan drives an average of 100 miles each week. His car can travel an average of
25 miles per gallon of gasoline. Alan would like to reduce his weekly expenditure
on gasoline by $5. Assuming gasoline costs $4 per gallon, which equation can
Alan use to determine how many fewer average miles, m, he should drive each
week?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B. 0
C. 4
D. 8
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A tree had a height of 6 feet when it was planted. The equation above can be
used to find how many years n it took the tree to reach a height of 14 feet. Which
of the following is the best interpretation of the number 2 in this context?
B. The average number of feet that the tree grew per year
C. The height, in feet, of the tree when the tree was 1 year old
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In the given equation, is a constant. If the equation has infinitely many solutions, what is the value of ?
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A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 10
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The line graphed in the xy-plane below models the total cost, in dollars, for a cab ride, y, in a certain city during
nonpeak hours based on the number of miles traveled, x.
According to the graph, what is the cost for each additional mile traveled, in
dollars, of a cab ride?
A. $2.00
B. $2.60
C. $3.00
D. $5.00
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A team of workers has been moving cargo off of a ship. The equation below models the approximate number of tons
of cargo, y, that remains to be moved x hours after the team started working.
The graph of this equation in the xy-plane is a line. What is the best
interpretation of the x-intercept in this context?
A. The team will have moved all the cargo in about 4.8 hours.
B. The team has been moving about 4.8 tons of cargo per hour.
C. The team has been moving about 25 tons of cargo per hour.
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The function gives the temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, that corresponds to a temperature of kelvins. If a
temperature increased by kelvins, by how much did the temperature increase, in degrees Fahrenheit?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 25
B. 24
C. 16
D. 15
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In the given equation, is a constant. The equation has no solution. What is the value of ?
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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The graph of the function , where , gives the total cost , in dollars, for a certain video game system and
games. What is the best interpretation of the slope of the graph in this context?
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A principal used a total of flags that were either blue or yellow for field day. The principal used blue flags. How
many yellow flags were used?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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According to data provided by the US Department of Energy, the average price per gallon of regular gasoline in the
United States from September 1, 2014, to December 1, 2014, is modeled by the function F defined below, where
is the average price per gallon x months after September 1.
B. The difference in the average price per gallon from September 1, 2014, to December 1, 2014
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The boiling point of water at sea level is 212 degrees Fahrenheit . For every
550 feet above sea level, the boiling point of water is lowered by about .
Which of the following equations can be used to find the boiling point B of water,
in , x feet above sea level?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Some values of the linear function f are shown in the table above.
Which of the following defines f ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 1
B. 2
C.
D.
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In the equation above, a and b are constants. If the equation has infinitely many
solutions, what are the values of a and b ?
A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
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An agricultural scientist studying the growth of corn plants recorded the height
of a corn plant at the beginning of a study and the height of the plant each day
for the next 12 days. The scientist found that the height of the plant increased by
an average of 1.20 centimeters per day for the 12 days. If the height of the plant
on the last day of the study was 36.8 centimeters, what was the height, in
centimeters, of the corn plant at the beginning of the study?
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A. None
B. Exactly 1
C. Exactly 3
D. Infinitely many
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Oil and gas production in a certain area dropped from 4 million barrels in 2000 to
1.9 million barrels in 2013. Assuming that the oil and gas production decreased
at a constant rate, which of the following linear functions f best models the
production, in millions of barrels, t years after the year 2000?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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Cathy has n CDs. Gerry has 3 more than twice the number of CDs that Cathy has.
In terms of n, how many CDs does Gerry have?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Marisol drove 3 hours from City A to City B. The equation below estimates the distance d, in miles, Marisol traveled
after driving for t hours.
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Clearwater
128,000 950
Lane
Driftwood
176,000 1,310
Drive
Edgemont
70,000 515
Street
Glenview
140,000 1,040
Street
Hamilton
450,000 3,365
Circle
The Townsend Realty Group invested in the five different properties listed in the
table above. The table shows the amount, in dollars, the company paid for each
property and the corresponding monthly rental price, in dollars, the company
charges for the property at each of the five locations. Townsend Realty
purchased the Glenview Street property and received a 40% discount off the
original price along with an additional 20% off the discounted price for
purchasing the property in cash. Which of the following best approximates the
original price, in dollars, of the Glenview Street property?
A. $350,000
B. $291,700
C. $233,300
D. $175,000
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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In the equation above, T represents Brittany’s total take-home pay, in dollars, for
her first week of work, where h represents the number of hours she worked that
week and 1,000 represents a sign-on bonus. If Brittany’s total take-home pay
was $1,576, for how many hours was Brittany paid for her first week of work?
A. 16
B. 32
C. 55
D. 88
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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The table above gives the typical amounts of energy per gram, expressed in both
food calories and kilojoules, of the three macronutrients in food. If x food
calories is equivalent to k kilojoules, of the following, which best represents the
relationship between x and k ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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If , what is the
value of ?
A. 2
B.
C.
D.
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A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and
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If , what is the
value of ?
A. 24
B. 49
C. 50
D. 99
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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On January 1, 2015, a city’s minimum hourly wage was $9.25. It will increase by
$0.50 on the first day of the year for the next 5 years. Which of the following
functions best models the minimum hourly wage, in dollars, x years after
January 1, 2015, where ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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f(x) 21 18 15 12
The table above shows some values of x and their corresponding values
for the linear function f. What is the x-intercept of the graph of in the xy-
plane?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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If , what is
the value of x ?
A.
B.
C. 3
D. 6
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The equation above represents the speed y, in feet per second, of Sheila’s bicycle
x seconds after she applied the brakes at the end of a ride. If the equation is
graphed in the xy-plane, which of the following is the best interpretation of the x-
coordinate of the line’s x-intercept in the context of the problem?
A. The speed of Sheila’s bicycle, in feet per second, before Sheila applied the brakes
B. The number of feet per second the speed of Sheila’s bicycle decreased each second after Sheila applied the brakes
The number of seconds it took from the time Sheila began applying the brakes until the bicycle came to a complete
C. stop
The number of feet Sheila’s bicycle traveled from the time she began applying the brakes until the bicycle came to a
D. complete stop
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Megan’s regular wage at her job is p dollars per hour for the first 8 hours of work
in a day plus 1.5 times her regular hourly wage for work in excess of 8 hours that
day. On a given day, Megan worked for 10 hours, and her total earnings for that
day were $137.50. What is Megan’s regular hourly wage?
A. $11.75
B. $12.50
C. $13.25
D. $13.75
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If , what is the
value of ?
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The table above gives the typical amounts of energy per gram, expressed in both
food calories and kilojoules, of the three macronutrients in food. If the 180 food
calories in a granola bar come entirely from p grams of protein, f grams of fat,
and c grams of carbohydrate, which of the following expresses f in terms of p
and c ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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B. The weight, in newtons, of an object that will stretch the spring 30 centimeters
C. The increase in the weight, in newtons, of the object for each one-centimeter increase in the length of the spring
D. The increase in the length, in centimeters, of the spring for each one-newton increase in the weight of the object
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A. None
B. I only
C. I and II only
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A.
B.
C. 0
D. 2
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The width of a rectangular dance floor is w feet. The length of the floor is 6 feet
longer than its width. Which of the following expresses the perimeter, in feet, of
the dance floor in terms of w ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 15
B. 18
C. 25
D. 29
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The graph of the function f is a line in the xy-plane. If the line has slope and
, which of the following defines f?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Oxygen gas is placed inside a tank with a constant volume. The graph shows the estimated temperature , in kelvins, of
the oxygen gas when its pressure is atmospheres.
What is the estimated temperature, in kelvins, of the oxygen gas when its pressure is atmospheres?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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If , what is
the value of ?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 7
D. 12
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A. $46.60
B. $52.90
C. $66.90
D. $86.50
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A. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 30 in the year 2020.
B. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 30 in the year 2030.
C. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 550 in the year 2020.
D. The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 550 in the year 2030.
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The table above shows the population of Greenleaf, Idaho, for the years 2000 and 2010. If the relationship between
population and year is linear, which of the following functions P models the population of Greenleaf t years after 2000?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A. 1
B. 1.5
C. 2
D. 4
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A.
B.
C.
D.