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IIL LINEAR FUNCTIONS To find the distance between two points (x,, 1) and (%2,¥2), use the distance formula d= Gz ~ xe) + Or To find the distance from a point (%o,¥) oa line, ax + by + laxotbyetel Varene To find the slope of two points (%1,94,) and (X2,¥2) Rise _ ya-¥4 fun mm Slope-intercept form yemx+b where nz is the slope and b is the y-intercept The equation of a line passing through the point (x1,y,) witha slope of mis y=, = m(x~ x1) (Point-slope form) Two lines are perpendicular if their slopes are opposite and reciprocal. ‘Two different lines are parallel if their slopes are equal. Problem Solving Skills Easy 1, Points M and N lie irr the coordinate plane. If the coordinates of M are (4,—3) and N are (-5,2), what is the distance between point M and point N? (ays (B)9.2 (C03 (D137 19.6 2. Whats the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is $2 = 17 1 A, Om ©- 2 Oy @)-2 A tool rental club offers the use of its tools For a fee Plan A costs $6 to join the club and then $9 per hour to use the tools. Plan B costs $25 to join and then $4 per hour to use the tools, Hind the least amber of hours of using would the cost of plan A be more than the cost of plan B? (A) 3 (B) 4 Os (D) 6 ()7 If the graph of 2x + Sy +11 = 0 is perpendicular to the graph of ax-+ 4y 218° 0) then what is the value of a? (ayo (B)S -10 {D)-5 3 ©} The slope of a line that is perpendicular to 5x + ay =1is (At ®)-3 5 5 O-5 (De ®: ‘There is a linear relationship between the number of chirps made by a cricket and the air temperature, A least-squares fit of data collected by a biologist yields the equation: Estimated tempernture in F = 228 + 3.4 x (the number of chirps per minute). What is the estimated increase in temperature that corresponds to an increase of 5 chirps per minute? (A) 34°F (B) 17.0°F (C) 28°F (D) 26.2°F (B) 39.8°F 7. What is the equation of a line with a y-intercept of 4 and an x-intercept of -8? (Aly =05x-4 iy (By s-Sx44 Medium 8. What must be the value of k if the lines 3x — 2y = 8 9. Line L1 has the equation 3x — 2y = 8. If line Lois perpendicular to line Ly atx = —1, at which point does line L2 intersect the x-axis? (A)x = 2 0. {E(4,/) is the point on the line 3x + 2y = 5 that is, closest to the origin, then what is the value of j? 8 we 15 (By =)! OZ “0 OFS io (BYE Ut. If f(x) isa linear function and f(-3) = 9, £(3) = ~4,and f(2) = 2.6, what is the value of x? (a)25 Bis Qt (D)-05 (B) -0.05 12. If f(x) isa linear Funetion and /(3) = 2 and £(8) = 1, then f(x) =? 1B If 5x ~Sky = ~4 and 4x + 3ky = bare perpendicular lines, what is one possible value of ke (a)20 (B)5.37 (a4 (D)-4.47 (B)~20 14. © JN Ji Z ZB. Nm y ABD Bee In the figure above, if AABC is equilateral, what is the slope of BC ? (A)1.732 (B) 1.414 (Q)-1.782 ( (B)-2 135. Cea ‘The graph of y = f (2) is shown above. Which of the following is the equation of the graph? (A) y = [x] 42 (B) y =[x+2| 42 ©) y = H+ 242 ) y = -e 2p? (BE) y = -lx- 2) 2 16. In the figure below, what is the value of a? ®s 17. Which of the following is an equation of a line that is perpendicular to 4x + Sy = 8? {A)Sx~ dy = 10 {B) Sx -+4y (4x ~5y Dax + 5y + (Hy % 18. Ifthe line through (3,~2) and (a,5) is perpendicular to the line with equation 3x ~ Sy = 6, what is the value of 0? (A)-12 19. In the figure above, ¢ equals ay wot of OF @? Hard 20. Which of the following graphs best describes the set of points (a, 6) for which |$| + {| = 2 in the xy ~plane? fA) (8) © 21. pb In the figure above, line lis the perpendicular bisector of AB at the point C. What is the area of AACD? (ajo.75 B)13 (165 (D)195 (6) 26 22. How far is the point(~3, 2) from the line 6x — 2y = 8? {ayo.32 (B)1.33, (4.74 (7.18 (9.21 TV. QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS AND EQUATIONS F(x) is. a quadratic function if f(x) = ax? + bx +c where a # 0, © ‘The vertex of the quadratic function is © Ifa > 0, the quadratic function f(x) opens upwards and has a minimum value at the vertex, If2 < 0, f(x) opens downwards and has a maximum value al the vertex, © Every quadratic equation can be changed to ax? + bx +¢ = 0 as the standard form, which can be solved by completing the perfect square. © To complete the perfect square, rewrite the equation as Patent Then, add (2.)#0n both sides so that it becomes x? + 2x + (ZY =~ 4 ‘Therefore, (2 +29? = BA and x = BANE aa Solving a Quadratic Equation by Factoring xo Bxb2=0 DED =0 x=lor2 Solving a Quadratic Equation by Completing the Square wedr-5=0 x? + 4x + 2? = 5 2? (42% =9 xt2=43 ox =1or—5 ax? 7x 43=0 JCPAR BD 2xe x =3orh x= Bore The discriminant of the quadratic equation ax? + bx + be = dae, = O isexpressed as A= a Type of Roots | Graph of F(x) @> 0 | Two unequal real roots a>o Two equal real roots a>o No real root Two non-real complex roots a The product of two roots of x2 + bx += a> OandA<0, then ax? + bx +e<0. Ifa 0. Easy Problem Solving Skills LL f(x) = x*- ax +3, andif f(2) =5, then a =? (A)-2 (B) ~1 jo (yt 2 a Ag what points the graph of y = x? 4 2x ~ 8 cuts the x-axis? (A)(-2, 0) and (0,0) (B) (0, 0) and (2, 0) (GZ, 0 and (—4, 0) (D)(4, 0) andi (2, 0) {E) (~8, 0) and (2, 0) If f(x) = x? +1, find the value(s) of k when f(k) = 6. (A)2 01 (B) 2 or (C)-2or3 (D)2or3 (F)3 only Toe? = 121, then x could equal (A) #110 : @) tet qu 1 Oty @®u If.x ~ 2 isa factor of x4 — tar ~- 8, then the value of @ equals (Aya (E) None of the above ‘What is the sum of the zeroes of (x) = 9x* — 7? (A)5.29 (B)1.76 (©)0.88 (yo (B) Iteannot be determined. 7. For what values of k are the roots of the equation kx? + 4x+ k= 0 two real and unequal? (A) 0 z (D) k>2 (BE) 2 0 (B) abe <0 (Cac <0 (D)be <0 (B) 6? — dac > 0 U. Find the largest integer of ke such that the roots of 2x? + 3x +k =O are real? (A) -2 (B) 1 2 (py 1 (E) 0 15. 16. 17. 18, When the ratio of the two roots of the equation x? — bx +8 = 0 is 1:2, find all the possible values of b. (A) 2,3) (8) (3,6) © (2.2) (D) {6,6} ®) {-8,6} The roots of 2¢? + kx + 1= 0 are r and s, where k is a constant. I++ = 12, what is the value of k? (A) 12 (B) 10 (©) -12 (D) -10 (B24 If the quadratic equation x? + 2kx +k? +k-1=0 has real roots, then which of the following could NOT be the value of k? (A) 5 (Ba Oo (D) -5 (&) -10 In the quadratic equation x? + kx + 36 = 0, one root is twice the other root: Fine any possible value of k. (A) {-21.37,21.37) (B) {-12.73, 12.73} (©) (-10.73,10.73} (D) {0,103 (E) {8.37,9.37} 19, {€ the two solutions of Sx? —LLx +e = Oare complex conjugates, which of the following, describes all possible values of c? at (A) o> 3) ¢ < BE Bex 20 Cera 20 De

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