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Holt Algebra 1 - Chapter 12 - SAT-ACT PDF
Holt Algebra 1 - Chapter 12 - SAT-ACT PDF
CHAPTER
SAT/ACT Chapter Test
12 For use after Chapter 12
1 8 3 1
A y 5 }x 1 8 B y 5 }x A } B }2
2(x 1 1)
1 1 6 x11
C y5} D y 5 }x 2 8 C }
x11
D }
3
x28
1 3
E y5} E }
x11
x18
Algebra 1
242 Chapter 12 Assessment Book
Name Date
CHAPTER
12
SAT/ACT Chapter Test continued
For use after Chapter 12
3x x24 2x 10
9. What is the LCD of } and } ? 13. What are the solutions of } 5 }?
x 2 2 x 2 12 x 2 1 3x 3 x22
A x(x 1 3)(x 2 4) A 28 and 23 B 25 and 3
B (x 1 3)(x 2 4) C 24 and 0 D 22 and 2
C 3x(x 1 3)(x 2 4) E 23 and 5
D x(x 1 3)
Gridded Response
E x(x 1 3)(x 2 4)(x 2 3)
14. The variables x and y vary
10. Which is the simplified expression of inversely, and y 5 2.4
2x 2 10 when x 5 3.5. What is the
}
2
x 1 2x 2 3 value of y when x 5 2.1?
} ?
4x2 2 20x
}
x13
1
A }
x21
2
B }
x(x 2 1)
x13
C }}
2x(x 2 1)(x 2 3)
15. The travel time between
1
D } two cities is inversely
2x(x 2 1)
proportional to the
x25 average speed. A train
E }
2x(x 2 3) travels between the cities
in 3 hours at an average
11. What is the solution of
x13 4 speed of 65 miles per
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} 1}32x
2 2 5 0? hour. How many hours
x 2 29
will it take the train to
9 3
A 2}2 B }2 C 3 travel between the cities
at an average speed of
11 75 miles per hour?
D }2
E 6
kx 2 13
12. In baseball, a pitchers strikeouts per walks 16. The graph of y 5 }
x16
ratio is the total number of strikeouts has y 5 2 as its horizontal
recorded by the pitcher divided by the asymptote. What is the
number of walks allowed by the pitcher. value of k?
Suppose that a pitcher records 251 strikeouts
and allows 68 walks. How many consecutive
strikeouts does the pitcher need to record in
order to raise his strikeouts per walks ratio
to 3.75?
A 2 B 3 C 4
D 5 E 10
Algebra 1
Chapter 12 Assessment Book 243
Chapter 12, continued
31x
15. not possible; 211 16. 2}; 24, 3 substitute $2.25 for C in the equation, you would
x14
2(x 1 2) get a negative answer for p. It is not possible to
3 5
17. }; 23, 0, 1 18. } 19. } sell a negative number of packages.
x13 2x 12
x13 2(x 2 7) 3(2x 2 1) Standardized Test C
20. 2} 21. } 22. }}
ANSWERS
x15 x24 x(x 2 4)(x 2 3)
}
1. C 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. B 6. C 7. D
3x 2 4 6 7 6 114 8. A 9. D 10. C 11. D 12. D 13. C
23. } 24. }} 25. }
x21 (x 1 3)(x 2 1) 5
14. 27
4(9r 2 10) 345 1
26. 23 27. t 5 } 28. 8 mi/h 15. a. t 5 }r 1} ; t
r(r 2 2) 2
Standardized Test A
1. D 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. B
9. A 10. D 11. D 12. 22
15 40
13. a. t 5 }r 1 0.5 t
5 r
1. D 2. D 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. A 8. B
1. D 2. E 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. C 7. E 8. D
9. C 10. A 11. D 12. 25
9. A 10. D 11. B 12. C 13. E 14. 4
300 t
13. a. t 5 } 1 0.75; 15. 2.6 h 16. 2
r
Performance Assessment
1. Complete answers should include: work
showing each operation being carried out;
10 explanations of the steps being used to carry out
10 r each operation.
b. The graph shifts 5 units to the right and 0.25 400 1 4.75x
2. a. C 5 }
unit down. The shift of 5 units to the right is due x
to the fact that the average speed is decreased by b. C
1200
5 miles per hour. The shift of 0.25 unit down is
Average Cost
1000
per person
the difference between the 0.75 hour and 0.5 hour 800
600
lunch breaks. 400
350 1 3p 350 1 3p 200
14. a. C 5 } b. } 5 4; You would 0
p p 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 x
Number of people
need to sell 350 packages to reduce the cost
of each package to $4. c. No; If you were to c. $12.75 d. over 320 people
Algebra 1
Assessment Book A31