8. Cindy covered 36 miles in 45 minutes.
Cindy’s average speed 48 miles/hour
(in miles/hour)
9.
length of AB length of BC
10. 120 1,440
11. Page is older than Max and Max is younger than Gracie.
Pages age Gracie’s age
12.
4 inches length of DC
13.
zy40
14. abcd0
adbc
A
B
D
C
y = 50
ABCD is a
parallelogram
A
BDC
AREA OF = 20 in.
2
ABC
AD = 5 INCHES AND AD BC
A
BC
AB BC
ABC
AREA OF = 18
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15.
xy
16. the number of integers the number of integers
from –5 to 5from 5 to 15
17. The area of square ABCD is 25.
AB BC CD 20
18. x0.5
4xx
4
19. x1
1–
x
x

x
x
1
20. The perimeter of triangle ABC the
perimeter of triangle DEF.
area of triangle ABC area of triangle DEF
21. The sum of five consecutive
integers is 35.
the value of the greatest 9
of these integers
22. 160
310
A
BC
DE
x°
y°
IN ABC, AC = BC
BC DE AND x= 65
__ __
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23.
2xy
24. The water tank is two-thirds full with
12 gallons of water.
the capacity of this tank 20 gallons
25.
a7
26. xy7
xy14
27. The area of isosceles right triangle ABC is 18.
the length of leg AB the length of hypotenuse AC
Questions 28 and 29 refer to the following diagram:
28. perimeter of ABCD 24
AB
C
D
ABCD IS A SQUARE.
DIAGONAL BD = 62.
3a + 15
5a + 1
2a + 22
x = y = z
A
BC
x°y°
AB = BC = AC
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29. area of ABD 18
30. In triangle ABC,AB BC, and the measure of angle
Bthe measure of angle C.
the measure of angle B the measure of angle B
the measure of angle Cthe measure of angle A
31. abc
def
af
32. 64 x81
x65
33.
length of KL 23
34. 144
100
+ 44
35.
xyxz
36. 12
37.
4
x
+
3
x
=
1
7
2
x1
348
3
B
A
C
x°
y°z°
AB = AC
K
ABCL
KA = 7, BCL = 17, BC = 8
POINTS K, A, B, C, AND L
ARE COLLINEAR.
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38. 0.003% 0.0003
39.
40
k
0
4
k
%
40.
length of perimeter of the triangle ABC,2 feet
formed by joining the centers of the three circles
Directions: For each question, select the best answer choice given.
41. Which of the following has the largest numerical value?
a.
0
8
.8
b.
0
8
.8
c. (0.8)2
d. 0.8
e. 0.8π
42. If 17xy 7 19xy, then 4xy
a. 2
b. 3
c. 3
1
2
d. 7
e. 14
43. The average of two numbers is xy. If one number is equal to x, what is the other number equal to?
a. y
b. 2y
c. xy x
d. 2xy x
e. xy 2x
A
BC
I
II
III
RADIUS OF I = 3 INCHES
RADIUS OF II = 4 INCHES
RADIUS OF III = 5 INCHES
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