PRACTICE SOLUTION 2026 100% CORRECT.
⫸ A woman buys eight items at the grocery store. The lightest item
weighs 6 ounces and the heaviest item weighs 14 ounces. The woman
buys 4 items the weigh 10 ounces per item. Which of the following is
the maximum weight of the items purchased? Answer: 88oz.
⫸ Simplify
6-8/2x4 Answer: -10
⫸ Simplify
(1+2) to the 2 power -2(3-4)to the 3 power Answer: 11
⫸ In triangle ABC, AB=AC and angle A measures 40. What is the
measure of angle B? Answer: 70
⫸ The driving distance between tallahassee and Tampa is 280 miles.
If 1/2 inch on a map represents 40 miles, what is the distance in
inches between the cities? Answer: 3.5 in.
⫸ A milligram would be the most appropriate unit to use for
measuring the mass of a Answer: Feather with a 1-inch length
,⫸ A child is cutting steaks from a 12-pound section of beef. Allowing
'/2 pound for waste, how many 8-ounce steaks can be prepared from
the section of beef? Answer: 23 steaks
⫸ If fencing is $4.00 per yard, how much will it cost a farmer to
fence a rectangular field with dimensions 300 feet by 600 feet?
Answer: $2400
⫸ Find an algebraic expression equivalent to 2x/3 + 3y14 Answer:
8x/12 + 9y112
⫸ The function h = 2d + 4 represents the height (h) in inches of a
plant after a certain number of days' (d) growth. Which of the
following represents the height of the plant for the first two days?
Answer: d=0 1 2
h=4 6 8
⫸ Which algebraic expression can be used,to determine the sale
price? (chart) regular price/sale price Answer: S=3/4 r
⫸ Which of the following is the solution of 3(4-2x)-(2x-2)=38
Answer: -3
⫸ Which of the following values is the solution to the given
equation? 2(h — 6) = -(16 + 3h) Answer: -4/5
,⫸ Which of the following values is the solution to the given
equation?
6 — 2(4-x)=8 Answer: 5
⫸ The teacher is following the student work shown below. The
student was attempting to find an equivalent expression for
(x — 1)(x + 1) — (x + 2)(x — 2)
Step 1: (x — 1)(x + 1) — (x - 2)(x + 2) = (x2 — 1) — (x2— 4)
Step 2: (x2 — 1) — ( x2 7 4) = x2— 1 — x2 - 4
Step 3: x2-1—x2-4x2—x2-l-4
Step 4: x2— x2 — 1 — 4 = -5
The teacher notes that the student committed a single error. During
which of the following steps did the student first commit the error?
Answer: Step 2
⫸ A salesperson earns $50 a day plus a 25% commission of all sales_
Which of the following graphs shows the salesperson's earnings per
day? Answer: Graph B
⫸ Which of the following sets of ordered pairs represents a function?
Answer: {(0,0), (1,1)}
⫸ Line A is described by the equation 4.y t 3x = 12. Line B is parallel
to line A. Which of the following is the slope of line B? Answer: -3/4
, ⫸ A student recorded the number of chin-ups she did at the gym
during the past few weeks. The following list shows her chin-up
totals.
13, 6, 23, 7, 8, 23, 9, 16, 12, 14
Which measure of central tendency would allow the student to brag to
her friends about the highest typical number of chin-ups she is able to
do? Answer: Mode
⫸ The following graph shows a company's sales since it engaged in a
new growth strategy. What aspect of the graph is most misleading?
Answer: The vertical axis is not scaled linearly
⫸ At a gymanstic meet, 3 of the 5 judges gave a gymnast a 9.5 score
on the parallel bars. The other 2 judges gave scores less than 9.5
Which of the following statements is true about the distribution of
scores? Answer: The mean is less than the mode
⫸ What is the median of the data i the following sample?
2, 1, 4, 3, 7, 5, 3, 6, 9, 3 Answer: 3.5
⫸ A major league baseball team has 25 active players on its roster.
Which of the following about salaries would one be expected to know
in order to determine the annual payroll for players? Answer: Mean
⫸ A student's parents promise to pay for next semester's tuition if an
A average is earned in chemistry. With examination grades of 95%,
94%, 93%, 87%, 87%, and 61%, the student reports that an A average