A radio station offers free competitions. Normally, one in every twenty contestants wins the free competition. What is the probability of losing the free competition?
A. 1/20 B. 1/19 C. 19/20 D. 19/1 E. 20/19
C. 19/20
How many real solutions exist for the following equation: x2 + 8 = 0
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 4 E. 8
A. 0
Consider the following matrices: A -1 4 B -3 2 -2 8 3 -2 What is A + B? F. 2 2 -10 10 G. 2 -2 10 -10 H. -4 6 -4 6 I. 4 -6 4 -6 J. 4 6 4 6
H. -4 6 -4 6
If a circle has a diameter of 12, what is the circumference of the circle?
A. 6pi B. 12pi C. 24pi D. 36pi E. 144pi
B. 12pi
A football field is 100 yards long and 30 yards wide. What is the area of the football field in square yards?
F. 130 G. 150 H. 300 J. 1500 K. 3000
H. 300
A flight with a low-cost airline travels 9 ´ 103 miles per hour for 3 ´ 10-2 hours. How far has this cheap flight traveled?
F. 135 miles G. 270 miles H. 900 miles
J. 1350 miles K. 2700 miles
G. 270 miles
Which of the following equations is equal to √45?
A. 1 ÷ 45 B. 5√9 C. 9√5 D. 3√5 E. 5√3
D. 3√5
x and y are real numbers. ai and bi are imaginary numbers. When does ai + x = bi + y ?
A. When a=b B. When x =y C. When a=x and b=y
D. When a = y and b = x E. When a = b and x = y
E. When a = b and x = y
A box is manufactured to contain either laptop computers or notebook computers. When the computer systems are removed from the box, it is reused to hold other items. If the length of the box is 20cm, the width is 15cm, and the height is 25cm, what is the volume of the box?
A. 150 B. 300 C. 750 D. 7500 E. 15000
D. 7500
A company purchases cell phones at a cost of x and sells the cell phones at four times the cost. What equation below represents the profit made on each sell phone?
A. x B. 3x C. 4x D. 3 - x E. 4 - x
B. 3x
An internet provider sells internet packages based on low monthly rates. The price for the internet service depends on the speed of the internet connection. The chart below indicates the prices of the various internet packages: Price in dollars (P) 10 20 30 40 Gigabyte speed (S) 2 4 6 8 Which equation represents the prices of these internet packages?
A. P = (S - 5) x 5 B. P = (S + 5) x 5
C. P = 5 ÷ S D. P = S x 5 E. P = S ÷ 5
D. P = S x 5
Consider two stores in a town. The first store is a DVD rentals store. The second is a pizza place where customers collect their pizzas after they order pizza online. The DVD rentals store is represented by the coordinates (-4, 2) and the online pizza place is represented by the coordinates (2,-4). If the DVD rental store and the online pizza place are connected by a line segment, what is the midpoint of this line?
F. (1, 1) G. (-1,-1) H. (2, 2)
J. (-2,-2) K. (-3,-3)
G. (-1,-1)
If one leg of a triangle is 5cm and the other leg is 12cm, what is the measurement of the hypotenuse of the triangle?
A. 5√12cm B. 12√5cm C. √17cm
D. 13cm E. 17cm
D. 13cm
| √4 - 12 | = ?
F. -8 G. -10 H. 8 J. 10 K. 12
J. 10
A company sells jeans and T-shirts. J represents jeans and T represents T-shirts in the equations below: 2J + T = $50 J + 2T = $40 Sarah buys one pair of jeans and one T-shirt. How much does she pay for her entire purchase?
F. $10 G. $20 H. $30 J. $70 K. $90
H. $30
If a circle with center (-6, 6) is tangent to the x axis in the standard (x, y) coordinate plane, what is the diameter of the circle?
A. -6 B. -12 C. 6 D. 12 E. 36
D. 12
A right triangle has a leg that is 4in long and the hypotenuse is 5in long. What is the area of the triangle?
F. 4 G. 5 H. 6 J. 12 K. 20
H. 6
In the equations below, x represents the cost of one video game when renting video games online and y represents the cost of one movie ticket when purchasing discounted movie tickets online. If x - 2 > 5 and y = x - 2 Then the cost of 2 discounted movie tickets is greater than which one of the following?
A. x - 2 B. x - 5 C. y + 5 D. 5 E. 10
E. 10
Marta has just bought a new pair of tennis shoes. She wants to wear the new running shoes to run up and down a hill near her house. The measurements of the hill can be placed on a two dimensional linear graph on which x = 5 and y = 165. If the line crosses the y axis at 15, what is the slope of this hill?
A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 36 E. 75
C. 30
In an isosceles triangle, the vertex angle is 36°. What is the measure of one of its base angles?
A. 36° B. 45° C. 72° D. 144°
E. Cannot be determined from the information provided.
C. 72o