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Chapter 10 Pre Test



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Solve mc001-1.jpg by factoring.
a.
mc001-2.jpg
b.
mc001-3.jpg
c.
mc001-4.jpg
d.
mc001-5.jpg
e.
mc001-6.jpg
 

 2. 

Solve mc002-1.jpg by the Square Root Property, if possible.
a.
mc002-2.jpg
b.
mc002-3.jpg
c.
mc002-4.jpg
d.
mc002-5.jpg
e.
no solutions
 

 3. 

Solve the equation by using the Square Root Property.

mc003-1.jpg
a.
mc003-2.jpg
b.
mc003-3.jpg
c.
mc003-4.jpg
d.
mc003-5.jpg
e.
mc003-6.jpg
 

 4. 

Solve the equation by using the Square Root Property.

mc004-1.jpg
a.
mc004-2.jpg
b.
mc004-3.jpg
c.
mc004-4.jpg
d.
mc004-5.jpg
e.
mc004-6.jpg
 

 5. 

What term should be added to mc005-1.jpg to make it a perfect square trinomial?
a.
mc005-2.jpg
b.
mc005-3.jpg
c.
mc005-4.jpg
d.
mc005-5.jpg
e.
mc005-6.jpg
 

 6. 

Write mc006-1.jpg in general form.
a.
mc006-2.jpg
b.
mc006-3.jpg
c.
mc006-4.jpg
d.
mc006-5.jpg
e.
mc006-6.jpg
 

 7. 

Use a graphing calculator to determine the number of real solutions of the quadratic equation mc007-1.jpg.
a.
one real solution
b.
no real solutions
c.
two real solutions
 

 8. 

Find the vertex of mc008-1.jpg.
a.
mc008-2.jpg
b.
mc008-3.jpg
c.
mc008-4.jpg
d.
mc008-5.jpg
e.
mc008-6.jpg
 

 9. 

Find the vertex of mc009-1.jpg.
a.
mc009-2.jpg
b.
mc009-3.jpg
c.
mc009-4.jpg
d.
mc009-5.jpg
e.
mc009-6.jpg
 

 10. 

Find the intercepts of mc010-1.jpg.
a.
x-intercept: mc010-2.jpg
y-intercepts: mc010-3.jpg
b.
no x-intercepts
y-intercept: mc010-4.jpg
c.
x-intercept: mc010-5.jpg
no y-intercepts
d.
no x-intercepts
y-intercept: mc010-6.jpg
e.
x-intercept: mc010-7.jpg
y-intercept: mc010-8.jpg
 

 11. 

Graph mc011-1.jpg.
a.

mc011-2.jpg
d.

mc011-5.jpg
b.

mc011-3.jpg
e.

mc011-6.jpg
c.

mc011-4.jpg
 

 12. 

Sketch the parabola given by mc012-1.jpg and then identify its vertex.
a.
vertex: mc012-2.jpg
mc012-3.jpg
d.
vertex: mc012-8.jpg
mc012-9.jpg
b.
vertex: mc012-4.jpg
mc012-5.jpg
e.
vertex: mc012-10.jpg
mc012-11.jpg
c.
vertex: mc012-6.jpg
mc012-7.jpg
 

 13. 

If the area of a rectangle is mc013-1.jpg square meters, and the width is ten meters shorter than the length, find the perimeter of the rectangle in meters. Round your answer to two decimal places. 
a.
mc013-2.jpg meters
b.
mc013-3.jpg meters
c.
mc013-4.jpg meters
d.
mc013-5.jpg meters
e.
mc013-6.jpg meters
 

 14. 

A picture is 6 inches longer than it is wide and has an area of mc014-1.jpg square inches. What are the dimensions (in inches) of the picture. Round your answers to two decimal places.
 
a.
mc014-2.jpg inches mc014-3.jpg mc014-4.jpg inches
b.
mc014-5.jpg inches mc014-6.jpg mc014-7.jpg inches
c.
mc014-8.jpg inches mc014-9.jpg mc014-10.jpg inches
d.
mc014-11.jpg inches mc014-12.jpg mc014-13.jpg inches
e.
mc014-14.jpg inches mc014-15.jpg mc014-16.jpg inches
 

 15. 

Your home is on a square lot. To add more space to your yard, you purchase an additional 30 feet along the side of your property (see figure). The area of the lot is now mc015-1.jpg square feet. What are the dimensions of the new lot?

mc015-2.jpg
a.
mc015-3.jpg feet by mc015-4.jpg feet
b.
mc015-5.jpg feet by mc015-6.jpg feet
c.
mc015-7.jpg feet by mc015-8.jpg feet
d.
mc015-9.jpg feet by mc015-10.jpg feet
e.
mc015-11.jpg feet by mc015-12.jpg feet
 

 16. 

A service organization buys a block of tickets to a hockey game for mc016-1.jpg. After mc016-2.jpg more people decide to go to the game, the price per ticket is decreased by $1. How many people are going to the game?
a.
mc016-3.jpg people
b.
mc016-4.jpg people
c.
mc016-5.jpg people
d.
mc016-6.jpg people
e.
mc016-7.jpg people
 

 17. 

Find two consecutive positive integers whose product is mc017-1.jpg.
a.
mc017-2.jpg
b.
mc017-3.jpg
c.
mc017-4.jpg
d.
mc017-5.jpg
e.
mc017-6.jpg
 

 18. 

Find the critical numbers.

mc018-1.jpg
a.
mc018-2.jpg
b.
mc018-3.jpg
c.
mc018-4.jpg
d.
mc018-5.jpg
e.
mc018-6.jpg
 

 19. 

Find the critical numbers of mc019-1.jpg.
a.
mc019-2.jpg
b.
mc019-3.jpg
c.
mc019-4.jpg
d.
mc019-5.jpg
e.
mc019-6.jpg
 

 20. 

Graph the solution to the inequality mc020-1.jpg.
a.

mc020-2.jpg
b.

mc020-3.jpg
c.

mc020-4.jpg
d.

mc020-5.jpg
e.

mc020-6.jpg
 



 
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