TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

Write an equation that models the following situation:
Samantha's hair was known to grow very rapidly. It began at a length of 6 in and grew at a rate of 14% a week.

• y=6(0.14)^x
• y=6(1+14)^x
• y=6(1.14)^x
• y=6(0.86)^x

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

A rental company at Best Bargain Rental costs $150 a week, plus $0.10 per mile.  Which equation represents the relationship between the number of miles (x) and the total cost in dollars (y) for a 2- week period?

• y = 2(150)(0.10x)
• y = 2(150) + 0.10x
• y = 150 + 2(0.10x)
• y = 2(150 + 0.10x)

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

Write a equation:  A plumber charges $50 for a house call plus $12 per hour for labor.

• y = 50 x + 12
• y =12 x + 50
• y = 62 x
• x = 50 + 12y

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

You are driving to Florida to escape the upcoming snow. You are driving 70 miles per hour and have already driven 35 miles. Using y=70x+35 for the situation, determine if this graph will be discrete or continuous.

• Discrete
• Continuous

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

Write an equation that models the following situation:
Samantha's hair was known to grow very rapidly. It began at a length of 6 in and grew at a rate of 14% a week.

• y=6(0.14)^x
• y=6(1 + 14)^x
• y=6(1 + .14)^x
• y=6(0.86)^x

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

Tyra subscribes to an online gaming service that charges a monthly fee of $5.00 and $0.25 per hour for time spent playing premium games. Which of the following functions gives Tyra's cost, in dollars, for a month in which she spends x hours playing premium games? 

• C(x) = 5.25x
• C(x) = 5x + 0.25
• C(x) = 5 + 0.25x
• C(x) = 5 + 25x

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

Which of the following functions shows an initial amount of $15 and an increase of 35% each year?

• y = 15(35)^x
• y = 15(1.35)^x
• y = 15(0.35)^x
• y = 35(1.15)^x

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

You have $729 in the bank on Day 1, $243 on Day 2, and $81 on Day 3. Write the explicit formula that expresses the sequence.

• a_n = 729(1/3)^n-1

• a_n = 729(3)^n-1

• a_n = 1/3(a_n-1)

• a_n = 1/3(729)^n-1

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

An airplane 30,000 feet above the ground begins descending at a rate of 2,000 feet per minute. Write an equation to model the situation.

• y = - 2,000x + 30,000

• y = - 2,000x - 30,000

• y = 30,000x + 2,000

• y = -30,000x + 2,000

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C

April shoots an arrow upward at a speed of 80 ft/sec from a platform of 25 ft. high. The pathway of the arrow can be represented by the equation h = -16t² + 80t + 25, where h is the height and t is the time in seconds. What is the maximum height that the arrow reaches?

• 80 ft.

• 90 ft.

• 140 ft.

• 125 ft.

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TEKS.MATH.9-12.VII.C