Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Consider the following equation that describes the perimeter of a rectangle
(where P = perimeter,  =length, and w = width):
Rewrite the formula so that is has been solved for the variable ‘ ’.
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| Three of the equations below show
the same relationship between the length of a leg of a right triangle (a), the length of
the other leg of a right triangle (b), and the length of the hypotenuse (c).
Which is the only equation that shows a different and incorrect relationship?
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(you may assume that all variables
represent positive numbers)
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Jake was rewriting the equation for the Surface Area of a cylinder so that it
was solved for ‘h’  His friend Niki noticed that he made an
error and explained it to Jake. What error did Niki point out to Jake if she was correct that
he did make a mistake? a. | On the first step, Jake should have added 2p2
to both sides instead of subtracting.
| b. | On the last step, Jake can’t divide both
sides by 2pr all at the same time.
| c. | On the last step,
Jake didn’t simplify the left side correctly.
| d. | Niki is wrong.
Jake did it correctly. |
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Give the function  , determine the average rate of change from x
= 1 to x = 2. a. |  | c. | 1 | b. |  | d. | 2 |
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A partial set of values for the function of g(x) is given:  Determine the average rate of change from x = 1 to x = 3. a. | 7 | c. |  | b. |  | d. | 2 |
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A graph of m(x) is shown at the
right:
Determine the approximate average rate of change from x = 1 to x =
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7.
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A family went shopping at the
mall. They started shopping at 1:00pm. By 2:00 pm they had already spent $60. They
finished shopping at 5:00 pm at which time they had spent $180 total during the time they were at the
mall.
What is their average rate of spending in dollars per hour from 2:00 pm to 5:00
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a. | $36 per hour | c. | $60 per hour | b. | $40 per hour | d. | $180 per hour |
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