A car averages 27 miles per gallon. If gas costs $4.04 per gallon, which of the following is closest to how much the gas would cost for this car to travel 2,727 typical miles?
$408.04
In the figure below, ray was constructed starting from rays and . By using a compass D and G were marked equidistant from E on rays and . The compass was then used to locate a point F, distinct from E, so that F is equidistant from D and G. For all constructions defined by the above steps, the measures of ∠DEF and ∠GEF: (are equal, are NOT equal, sum to 30 degrees, OR sum to 60 degrees)
are equal
A typical high school student consumes 67.5 pounds of sugar per year. As part of a new nutrition plan, each member of a track team plans to lower the sugar he or she consumes by at least 20% for the coming year. Assuming each track member had consumed sugar at the level of a typical high school student and will adhere to this plan for the coming year, what is the maximum number of pounds of sugar to be consumed by each track team member in the coming year?
14
Which of the following is a factor of the polynomial 2x2 – 3x – 5 ?
x – 1
2x – 3
2x – 5
2x + 5
3x + 5
H. 2x - 5
TRUE or FALSE: You CAN microwave aluminum foil.
FALSE.
When x = 3 and y = 5, by how much does the value of 3x2 – 2y exceed the value of 2x2 – 3y ?
14
Abandoned mines frequently fill with water. Before an abandoned mine can be reopened, the water must be pumped out. The size of pump required depends on the depth of the mine. If pumping out a mine that is D feet deep requires a pump that pumps a minimum of + 4D – 250 gallons per minute, pumping out a mine that is 150 feet deep would require a pump that pumps a minimum of how many gallons per minute?
1,250
In the standard (x,y) coordinate plane below, 3 of the vertices of a rectangle are shown. Which of the following is the 4th vertex of the rectangle?
(3, -7)
(4, -8)
(5, -1)
(8, -3)
(3, -7)
What is the slope of any line parallel to the line 9x + 4y = 7 ?
What is a necessary step to doing your own laundry that people often forget that can cause a fire? (hint: it's specific to the dryer)
Cleaning out the lint!!!
What is the value of x when 2x + 3 = 3x – 4 ?
7
The length, in inches, of a box is 3 inches less than twice its width, in inches. Which of the following gives the length, l inches, in terms of the width, w inches, of the box?
l = w + 3
l = w – 3
l = 2w + 3
l = 2w – 3
J. l = 2w – 3
The lead of a screw is the distance that the screw advances in a straight line when the screw is turned 1 complete turn. If a screw is 2 inches long and has a lead of inch, how many complete turns would get it all the way into a piece of wood?
20
A DVD player with a list price of $100 is marked down 30%. If John gets an employee discount of 20% off the sale price, how much does John pay for the DVD player?
$56.00
FALSE
What is the greatest common factor of 42, 126, and 210 ?
42
In quadrilateral PQRS below, sides PS and QR are parallel for what value of x ?
110
If xy = 144, x + y = 30, and x > y, what is the value of x – y ?
18
What is the degree measure of the acute angle formed by the hands of a 12-hour clock that reads exactly 1 o’clock?
30 degrees
TRUE or FALSE: It is safe to stick a fork in the toaster, even when it is plugged in.
FALSE.
Sales for a business were 3 million dollars more the second year than the first, and sales for the third year were double the sales for the second year. If sales for the third year were 38 million dollars, what were sales, in millions of dollars, for the first year?
16
How many irrational numbers are there between 1 and 6?
Infinitely many
What is the sine of angle A in the right triangle below?
12/13
A circle has a circumference of 16 feet. What is the radius of the circle, in feet?
8
Smother it. (Do not use water)