9468 S_02 New Alg 1 Indiv Solution
9468 S_02 New Alg 1 Indiv Solution
9468 S_02 New Alg 1 Indiv Solution
1)
3
!"#$% &' !(-.)#$(//)&' -/2# -/5/ 6 -$!6
= ' = 4
''
= =
()("%), (( ) ( ) // ( ((
0 0
(E)
2)
𝑥 − 2 = 𝑥 ; + 𝑏𝑥 − 1
0 = 𝑥; + 𝑏 − 1 𝑥 + 1
𝑏−1 ;−4≤0
−1 ≤ 𝑏 ≤ 3
(D)
3)
𝑥 ; + 3𝑥 + 10 𝑥 ; + 8𝑥 + 7
∗ =1
𝑥 ; + 3𝑥 − 28 𝑥 ; − 𝑥 + 20
(𝑥 + 5)(𝑥 + 2) (𝑥 + 7)(𝑥 + 1)
∗ =1
(𝑥 − 4)(𝑥 + 7) (𝑥 + 4)(𝑥 − 5)
(x + 2)(x + 1)
=1
(𝑥 − 4)(𝑥 + 4)
𝑥 ; + 3𝑥 + 2 = 𝑥 ; − 16
x=-6
(E)
4)
𝑠(𝑠 − 𝐴)(𝑠 − 𝐵)(𝑠 − 𝐶), where A=B=C=d, so s = 3d/2
3𝑑 3𝑑 3𝑑 3𝑑
( − 𝑑)( − 𝑑)( − 𝑑)
2 2 2 2
3𝑑 3𝑑 2𝑑 .
( − )
2 2 2
3𝑑 6 𝑑 ; 3
=
26 4
(C)
5)
The 3 points are (0,0), (-4,3), and (4,3). Area = 12.
The distance between (0,0) and (-4,3) is 5. The distance between (0,0) and (4, 3) is 5. The
distance between (-4,3) and (4,3) is 8. B = 18.
12-18 = -6
(D)
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6)
7 + 3𝑚 = 11 − 𝑚
7 + 3𝑚 = 11 − 𝑚 or −(7 + 3𝑚) = 11 − 𝑚
4𝑚 = 4 or 2𝑚 = −18
𝑚 = 1 𝑜𝑟 − 9
𝑦 = −8𝑥 ; + 16𝑥 + 𝑐
−16
𝑥= =1
2(−8)
−8 1 ; + 16 1 + 𝑐 > 0
𝑐 > −8
(D)
7)
/;U V -//U W #(U#/X
by doing long division or synthetic division you would get
6U#.
5
3𝑥 ; − 5𝑥 + 5 −
4𝑥 + 3
(B)
8)
The intersection point is (-4,3)
Perpendicular slope of 9x-2y = 5 is -2/9
-;
Using point slope formula, 𝑦 = 𝑥+4 −3
5
Put it in standard form, 2x+9y=19
(D)
9)
4 𝑎; − 2𝑏 + 5 − 3 4𝑎; + 𝑏 − 7 = 4 −2𝑏 ; − 2𝑏 + 5 − 3 4 −2𝑏 ;
+𝑏−7
4 4𝑏 ; − 2𝑏 + 5 − 3 16𝑏 ; + 𝑏 − 7
16𝑏 ; − 8𝑏 + 20 − 48𝑏 ; + 3𝑏 − 21
−32𝑏 ; − 11𝑏 + 41
(E)
10)
𝑔 𝑥 = 3𝑥 ; − 2 is narrower than 𝑓(𝑥) and is shifted 2 units down
(A)
11)
\) \∗/!
𝑦 = W 35 = W 𝑘 = 35/4
] ;
35
( )56
𝑦= 4 = 10
49
(A)
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12)
Let x = gallons of 30% alcohol to be added
Solution in gallons % Alcohol Alcohol in gallons
x 30% .3x
30 13% 3.9
x+30 20% .2(x+30)
.2(x+30) = .3x +3.9; x = 21
(D)
13)
Let x = tens digit, y = unit digit
x+y=10
10y+x = 36 + 10x+y
x = 3, y = 7
37
(B)
14)
2 lemons = ¼ cup juice 1 lemon = 1/8 cup juice
Let x = juice in (2cups + x) needed
x2cups+x=40100; x = 4/3 cups of juice
since 1 lemon = ⅛ cup juice, 4/3⅛ = 32/3
(D)
15)
f(x+h) = 2(𝑥 + ℎ); + 3(𝑥 + ℎ) + 1 = 2𝑥 ; + 4𝑥ℎ + 2ℎ; + 3𝑥 + 3ℎ + 1
(A)
16)
d = rt
distance to = distance back
Let t = mins going there
84(t)=36(t+96)
48t=3456
t=72 mins
72 mins = 1 hr and 12 mins
(C)
17)
𝑦 ; − 3𝑦 − 40 ≤ 0
𝑦−8 𝑦+5 ≤0
-5 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 8
The answer is 8.
(D)
18)
3𝑥 ; − 5𝑥 − 7 = 0
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19)
5 ∙ 10 ∙ 20 ∙ 30 ∙ 40 ∙ 50 ∙ 𝑀6 = 20 ∙ 40 ∙ 60 ∙ 80 ∙ 100 ∙ 120
;X∙6X∙!X∙2X∙/XX∙/;X
𝑀6 = = 2*2*2*2*2*24
(∙/X∙;X∙.X∙6X∙(X
𝑀= ±4(3)//6
(D)
20)
let c = speed of current
let b = speed of boat
rt=d
10(b+c) = 340
17(b-c) =340
Solve the system of equations, you get c = 7
(B)
21)
26" W ) 4 % ' /;" V )%
=
5/" &' ) 0 % , /.
(C)
22)
2, 3, 5, 7
3x5 = 15, 3x17 = 21, 5x7 = 35
(B)
23)
C = rate of Carlos picking bushels of apples
D = rate of Daniel picking bushels of apples
C + D = 40/5 = 8 bushels / hr
D = 40/9 bushels / hr
C = 8-40/9 =32/9 bushels /hr
/
Time it takes Carlos to pick 40 bushels = 40/C = 11 ℎ𝑟𝑠
6
(D)
24)
Plug in (-2, -3) to each equation and we find that only B works
3(-2) +4(-3) = -18
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(B)
25)
The intersection point of -x + y = -2 and 2x + 2y - 8 = 0 is (3,1). So the answer is 3+1 =4
(A)
26)
.U W ;V ! . W ;V ! . W ;V ! ; U
( )-/ = ( )-/ = ( )-/ = ( )-/ =
!U V ! VU ! VU U ;
(C)
27)
4𝑥𝑦 ; − 100𝑥 . = 4x(𝑦 ; − 25𝑥 ; ) = 4x (y+5x)(y-5x)
(D)
28)
The determinant needs to be equal to 0 for the equation to have only 1 solution. 𝑘 ; −
4(4)(9) = 0 k = -12 or 12
(C)
29)
30)
2𝜑 −3 = 2 + (−3); =11
(D)
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