Passport Part II (TWO) Practice test

1.
삸ٕ鈈 삸 t
삸ٕh 삸ٕh

Which of the following is equivalent to the expression above?

삸
A. 삸ٕh

삸ٕ⺁
B. 삸ٕh

삸
C. 鈈삸ٕ⺁

삸ٕ⺁
D. 鈈삸ٕ⺁

2.

If p(x) is the polynomial function shown in the graph above, which of the following could be
the factored form of p(x)?

A. p(x)= (삸 ing삸 ٕ n
鈈
B. p(x)= (삸 in 삸 ٕ
C. p(x)= (삸 ٕ ing삸 n
鈈
D. p(x) = (삸 ٕ in 삸
 삸鈈 i
3. If the expression is rewritten in the form A + ,
삸 鈈 삸 鈈

which of the following gives A in terms of x?

삸鈈
A.
i

B. 3삸 + 2

C. 3삸 2

D. 9삸鈈 i

4. Which of the following can represent the graph in the xy-plane of y = a(x - b) (x + c)2, where a, b,
and c are all positive constants?

A. B.

C. D.
5.

What is the maximum value of the function graphed on the coordinate plane above, over the
interval –8≤ x ≥ 8?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. ∞ (infinity)

⺁
6. If f(x) = 삸鈈 + x for all x, and if f(a-1) = i
, what is the value of a?
⺁
A. 鈈
⺁
t
i
⺁
C. i
⺁
D. 鈈
7. If an object is dropped from a height of 39 feet, the function h(t) = ⺁ 鈈 + 39 gives the height of
an object after t seconds, which of the following graph explains the situation?

8. If f(삸) = 삸 and g(삸) = 삸鈈 ٕ i what is the value of f(g(2))?

A. 0
B. 1.41
C. 1.68
D. 2.45
9.

The complete graph of the function h is shown in the xy plane above. For what value of x is
the value of h(x) at its maximum?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10

10. If f(x) = 삸鈈 and g(x) = 2x, what is the value of f (g ( 3)) g (f ( nn

A. 54
B. 18
C. 0
D. ⺁t
11. Convert y = 삸鈈 + 4삸 7 to vertex form. Identify the vertex and the graph.

12.

The polynomial function shown in the graph crosses the x-axis at x = –5, x = 2, and x = 4. If
the equation for this polynomial is written in the form y = ax3 + bx2 + cx + d, with a = 1,
which of the following could be the equation?

A. y = 삸 삸鈈 t삸 i
B. y = 삸 ٕ 삸鈈
鈈鈈삸 i
C. y = 삸 삸 鈈
鈈鈈삸 ٕ i
鈈
D. y = 삸 ٕ h삸 ٕ t삸 ٕ i
13.

The complete graph of the function f is shown in the xy plane above. Which of the following
is/are equal to –2?

I. f (–1)

II. f (0)

III. f 鈈

A. I only
B. II only
C. II and III only

D. I, II, and III

14. If f(x + 2) = x2 – x + 9, then what is the value of f(–6)?

A. –47
B. 29
C. 65
D. 81

15. If g(x + 3) = x2 + 2x + 1, then which of the following gives g(x)?

A. g(삸) =삸鈈 + 8삸 + 16
B. g(삸) =삸鈈 i삸 + 4

C. g(삸) =삸鈈 + 2삸 + 4
D. g(삸) =삸鈈 + 2삸 鈈
16. If r < 0 and (4r – 4)2 = 36, what is the value of r?

A. –6
B. –2
C. –2
⺁
D. 鈈

17.

If 삸⺁ ⺁ and 삸鈈 鈈 are solutions to the system of equations shown on the graph, what is

the value of 삸⺁ + 삸鈈 ?

A. –3
B. 0
C. 2
D. 5
18.

The figure above shows part of the path of a planned roller coaster hill. What is the sum, in feet, of the
vertical height and the horizontal distance that the roller coaster will travel while on this particular hill?

A. 220
B. 300
C. 460
D. 900

19. Which of the following are the roots of the equation 2x2 + 4x - 3 = 0?

鈈 ⺁
A. 鈈

B. 鈈 h
C. ⺁ ⺁
D. ⺁ 鈈 ⺁

삸 ⺁鈈 삸 鈈
20. If the expression t
is most nearly equal to i
- C, then what is the value of C?

A. -3
B.
C. 2
D. 3 鈈
21.

The figure above shows the graph in the xy-plane of the function f. If q, r, s and t are distinct
real numbers, which of the following could be f(x)?

A. f(x) = (x - q)2

B. f(x) = (x - r) (x + s)

C. f(x) = (x - r) (x + s) (x + t)

D. f(x) = (x - q) (x - r) (x + s) (x + t)

22.

Which of the following equations could represent the graph in the figure?

A. y = x2 - 4x – 4

B. y = x2 + 4x – 4

C. y = x2 - 8x + 16

D. y = x2 + 8x + 16
23.
3x2 = 4x + c

In the equation above, c is a constant. If x = -1 is a solution of this equation, what other value
of x satisfies the equation?

⺁
A.
i
B.

C.
D. 7

24. Which of the following expressions has the same value as t鈈h 鈈?

鈈
A. i

B.
i
鈈
C. 鈈
鈈
D. 鈈

25. Let function f(x) be defined by the equation f(x) = x2 - 1. If b is a positive real number,
⺁
then f =

⺁ ٕ⺁
A. 鈈

⺁ ⺁ٕ
B. 鈈

鈈 ⺁
C.

⺁
D. 鈈