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Modeling with Functions Answers

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3

Ramiro drew the graph below.Which equation represents the data in the graph?

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A
y = x squared minus 8 x + 16
Option A
B
y = 5.5 x squared minus 0.5 x + 4
Option B
C
y = x squared + 4 x + 4
Option C
D
y = 2.5 x squared minus 0.5 x + 4
Option D
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A rectangle with constant area has possible lengths and widths as shown in the table below. Width vs. Length of a RectangleWidth (w)Length (l)237.5418.75612.589.375Which equation can be used to find any corresponding length and width that fit the pattern in this table?

A
, where l is the length, w is the width, and k is a constant ()
Option A
B
, where l is the length, w is the width, and m and b are constants
Option B
C
, where l is the length, w is the width, and k is a constant
Option C
D
, where l is the length, w is the width, and a is a constant
Option D
8

A new car sells for $25,000. The value of the car decreases by 15% each year. What is the approximate value of the car 5 years after it is purchased?

A
, or approximately $11,093
Option A
B
, or approximately $17,500
Option B
C
, or approximately $18,984
Option C
D
, or approximately $24,575
Option D
9

Jordan uses a linear equation to model the data in a table. Which reasoning might Jordan have used in the decision to model the data with a linear equation?

A
The products of corresponding x- and y-values are equal.
B
The ratios of consecutive y-values are equal for evenly spaced x-values.
C
The y-values are the reciprocals of the corresponding x-values.
D
The change in y-values is constant for evenly spaced x-values.
10

Tasha invests $5,000 at 6% annual interest and an additional $5,000 at 8% annual interest. Thomas invests $10,000 at 7% annual interest. Which statement accurately compares Tasha’s and Thomas’s investments if interest is compounded annually?Compound interest formula: t = years since initial depositn = number of times compounded per yearr = annual interest rate (as a decimal)P = initial (principal) investmentV(t) = value of investment after t years

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A
Each person will have exactly the same amount over time because each invested $10,000 at an average interest rate of 7%.
B
Tasha’s investment will yield more over many years because the amount invested at 8% causes the overall total to increase faster.
C
Thomas’s investment will yield more from the start because he has more money invested at the average percentage rate.
D
Tasha’s investment will yield more at first because she invested some at a higher rate, but Thomas’s investment will yield more over the long run.
11

Which of the following statements about prescription drugs is FALSE?

A
They are medicines.
B
They can become illegal.
C
They require a prescription.
D
They can be resold freely.
12

Not all drugs are considered medicines because __________.

A
they are chemically different substances
B
the government defines drugs and medicines separately
C
medicines are used to cure, treat, and prevent diseases
D
drugs cannot be purchased in pharmacies
13

Psilocybin is a type of __________.

A
stimulant
B
narcotic
C
hallucinogen
D
inhalant
14

Which of the following is NOT a major source of pressure that influences teens to seek escape through drug abuse?

A
family demands and expectations
B
a supportive network of friends
C
difficult school assignments
D
stressful jobs and activities
15

Why are drugs like depressants described as the opposite of amphetamines?

A
Depressants can induce feelings of euphoria while stimulants can cause severe pain.
B
Depressants can result in death while stimulants cannot.
C
Stimulants slow breathing and heart rate while depressants increase those functions.
D
Stimulants increase breathing and heart rate while depressants slow these functions.
18

Why might overweight people choose to abuse a stimulant?

A
to lose weight
B
to lower their blood pressure
C
to reduce panic attacks
D
to help them sleep
20

Which of the following statements BEST describes tobacco?

A
It is an illegal drug.
B
It is legal for people age 21 and older.
C
It is legal for people age 16 and older.
D
It is always legal to use tobacco.

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