Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Solve  by factoring.
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2.
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Solve  by the Square Root Property, if
possible.
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Solve the equation by using the Square Root Property. 
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Solve the equation by using the Square Root Property. 
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What term should be added to  to make it a perfect square
trinomial?
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6.
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Write  in general form.
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Use a graphing calculator to determine the number of real solutions of the
quadratic equation  . a. | one real solution | b. | no real solutions | c. | two real
solutions |
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Find the vertex of  .
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9.
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Find the vertex of  .
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Find the intercepts of  . a. | x-intercept: 
y-intercepts:  | b. | no x-intercepts
y-intercept:  | c. | x-intercept: 
no
y-intercepts | d. | no x-intercepts
y-intercept:
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y-intercept:  |
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11.
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Graph  .
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12.
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Sketch the parabola given by  and then identify its
vertex.
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13.
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If the area of a rectangle is  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. |  meters | b. | 
meters | c. |  meters | d. | 
meters | e. |  meters |
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A picture is 6 inches longer than it is wide and has an area of 
square inches. What are the dimensions (in inches) of the picture. Round your answers to two decimal
places.
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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  square feet. What are the dimensions of the new lot? 
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A service organization buys a block of tickets to a hockey game for  . After  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. |  people | b. | 
people | c. |  people | d. | 
people | e. |  people |
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17.
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Find two consecutive positive integers whose product is  .
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18.
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Find the critical numbers. 
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19.
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Find the critical numbers of  .
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20.
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Graph the solution to the inequality  .
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