Free Printable Super Saturday Visual STAAR Questions

1.

The graph of quadratic function g is shown on the grid. The coordinates of the x-intercepts, the y-intercepts, and the vertex are integers. What is the maximum value of g? Record your answer.

(a)

2.

Which graph best represents part of a quadratic function with a domain of all real numbers less than -4?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

Which graph best represents a quadratic function with a range of all real numbers greater than or equal to 3?

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

Answer the question!

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b)

c)

d)

5.

A customer paid a total of $6.00 for 68 copies at a print shop. Some of the copies were black-and-white copies, and the rest were color copies.

Each black-and-white copy cost $0.08.

Each color copy cost $0.15.

Which system of equations can be used to find b, the number of black-and-white copies, and c, the number of color copies that the customer paid for at the print shop?

a)

b)

c)

d)

6.

A university will spend at most $4,500 to buy monitors and keyboards for a computer lab. Each monitor will cost $250, and each keyboard will cost $50. Which inequality represents all possible combinations of x, the number of monitors and y, the number of keyboards, the university can buy for the computer lab?

a)

$250x+50y<4,500$

b)

$250x+50y\le4,500$

c)

$50x+250y<4,500$

d)

$50x+250y\le4,500$

7.

Which situation best shows causation?

a)

The length of a rectangle affects the width of the rectangle.

b)

The amount of time a cell phone is used affects the charge of its battery.

c)

The number of ice-cream bars sold affects the number of milkshakes sold.

d)

The number of soccerballs a team owns affects the number of games the team wins during the soccer season.

8.

Which situation shows causation?

a)

When the number of people in a bus increases, the number of animals in a zoo also increases.

b)

When the number of hours worked each week by an hourly employee decreases, the amount of money earned by the employee also decreases.

c)

When the amount of a discount for a sale increases, the number of items sold during the sale decreases.

d)

When the number of bike trails in a city decreases, the amount of rainfall in the city increases.

9.

The graph models the linear relationship between the number of monthly payments made on a loan and the remaining balance in dollars left to pay on the loan. Which statement describes the x-intercept of the graph?

a)

The x-intercept is 60, which represents the initial balance in dollars of the loan.

b)

The x-intercept is 27,000, which represents the initial balance in dollars of the loan.

c)

The x-intercept is 60, which represents the number of monthly payments needed to repay the loan.

d)

The x-intercept is 27,000, which represents the number of monthly payments needed to repay the loan.

10.

Linear function t has an x-intercept of -1 and a y-intercept of 5. Which graph best represents t?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

Linear function k has a zero of -2 and a y-intercept of 6. Which graph best represents k?

a)

b)

c)

d)

12.

Which statement best represents the equation of the line shown on the grid and its relationship to the x-axis?

a)

The equation of the line is x=2.5, and the line is parallel to the x-axis.

b)

The equation of the line is x=2.5, and the line is perpendicular to the x-axis.

c)

The equation of the line is y=2.5, and the line is parallel to the x-axis.

d)

The equation of the line is y=2.5, and the line is perpendicular to the x-axis.

13.

Which equation best represents the line shown on the grid?

a)

y=0

b)

y=-6

c)

x=0

d)

x=-6

14.

Which graph best represents a function with a domain of all real numbers less than or equal to 6?

a)

b)

c)

d)

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b)

c)

d)

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b)

c)

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18.

Which graph best represents the solution set of y<3x-4?

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c)

d)

19.

An online music service lets customers download an unlimited number of songs for $0.25 each after paying a monthly membership fee of $5.00. The total amount of money a customer spends on music in dollars in a single month can be found using the function y = 0.25x + 5. What does the variable x represent in this function?

a)

The total amount of money the customer spends on music each month

b)

The number of songs the customer downloads each month

c)

The number of customers that use the music service

d)

The cost of downloading one song

20.

Scientists are studying a bacteria sample. The function f(x) = 245(1.12)x gives the number of bacteria in the sample at the end of x days. Which statement is the best interpretation of one of the values in this function?

a)

The initial number of bacteria is 12.

b)

The initial number of bacteria decreases at a rate of 88% each day.

c)

The number of bacteria increases at a rate of 12% each day.

d)

The number of bacteria at the end of one day is 245.

21.

A student is ordering a flower arrangement. She can choose any combination of roses and carnations for her flower arrangement, and she does not want to spend more than $30. If roses cost $3 each and carnations cost $2 each, which inequality represents all possible combinations of x roses and y carnations?

a)

$3x+2y<30$

b)

$3x+2y\le30$

c)

$2x+3y>30$

d)

$2x+3y\le30$

22.

Baseball fans can buy tickets for seats in the lower deck or upper deck of the stadium. Tickets for the lower deck cost $42 each. Ticket prices for the upper deck are 75% of the cost of tickets for the lower deck. Which inequality represents all possible combinations of x, the number of tickets for the lower deck, and y, the number of tickets for the upper deck, that someone can but for no more than $800.

a)

$42x+56y\le800$

b)

$42x+31.5y\le800$

c)

$42x+56y>800$

d)

$42x+31.5y>800$

23.

Which table does NOT show y as a function of x?

a)

b)

c)

d)

24.

The amount of fertilizer in a landscaping company’s warehouse decreases at a rate of 3% per week. The amount of fertilizer in the warehouse was originally 78,000 cubic yards. Which function models the amount of fertilizer in cubic yards left after w weeks?

a)

$f\left(w\right)=0.97\left(78,000\right)^w$

b)

$f\left(w\right)=1.03\left(78,000\right)^w$

c)

$f\left(w\right)=78,000\left(0.97\right)^w$

d)

$f\left(w\right)=78,000\left(1.03\right)^w$

25.

An architect is designing an office building with n floors that will have an FM radio antenna 15.85 m tall on it roof. Each floor of the building will be 3.9 m high. Which function can be used to find the total height of the building in meters, including the FM antenna?

a)

$h\left(n\right)=15.85n+3.9$

b)

$h\left(n\right)=3.9n+15.85$

c)

$h\left(n\right)=3.9n-15.85$

d)

$h\left(n\right)=19.75n$

26.

An oven at a bakery will be used to cook cupcakes that are 3 inches each and hand-pies that are 5 inches each. No more than 30 inches of space in the oven can be occupied by cupcakes and hand-pies.

Which inequality represents all possible combinations of x, the number of cupcakes that can be baked in the oven, and y, the number of hand-pies that can also be baked in the oven?

a)

$5x+3y<30$

b)

$3x+5y\le30$

c)

$5x+3y>30$

d)

$3x+5y\ge30$

27.

The graph of a quadratic function is shown on the grid. Which equation best represents the axis of symmetry?

a)

y=6

b)

x=2

c)

y=4

d)

x=0

28.

A graph of $f(x)=6x^2-11x+3$ is shown on the grid. What are the zeros of f?

a)

3

b)

2 and 9

c)

$\frac{11}{12}$

d)

$\frac{1}{3}$ and $\frac{3}{2}$

29.

What is the zero of the linear function graphed below? Record your answer.

(a)

30.

The graph of quadratic function f is shown on the

grid. What is the y-intercept of the graph of f ?

Record your answer.

(a)

31.

A student rode a bike from school to a recreation center. The graph shows the student’s distance in miles from the recreation center after riding the bike for x minutes. What is the range of the function for this situation?

a)

All real numbers greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 28

b)

All real numbers greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 9

c)

All real numbers less than or equal to 28

d)

All real numbers less than or equal to 9

32.

Function f is graphed. What is the range of f?

a)

$-2\le x<4$

b)

$-2<x\le4$

c)

$-3<g(x)\le3$

d)

$-3\le g(x)<3$

33.

The graph of an exponential is shown on the graph.

Based on the graph, which statement about the function is true?

a)

The range is the set of all real numbers less than 0

b)

The domain is the set of all real numbers greater than 0

c)

The range is the set of all real numbers greater than 0

d)

The domain is the set of all real numbers less than -4

34.

The student council sent its members on four field trips during

the school year. The number of buses needed to transport the

members on each trip is a function of the number of members who

went on each trip. This function consists of only the ordered pairs

(52, 3), (72, 4), (86, 5), and (105, 6). What is the domain?

a)

{52, 105}

b)

{3, 4, 5, 6}

c)

{52, 72, 86, 105}

d)

{3, 4, 5, 6, 52, 72, 86, 105}

35.

Which graph shows a function with a domain of all real numbers greater than 7?

a)

b)

c)

d)

36.

What is the slope of the graph of $y=7x-3$ ?

a)

-3

b)

$-\frac{7}{3}$

c)

$\frac{3}{7}$

d)

7

37.

The graph of a quadratic function k is shown on the grid. Which statements are best supported by the graph of k?

I. The x-intercept is located at (-3,0)

II. The coordinates of the y-intercept are (0,9)

III. The axis of symmetry is x = - 3.

a)

I and II only.

b)

I and III only.

c)

II and III only.

d)

I, II, and III.

38.

Which situation best represents causation?

a)

When the number of bus stops increases, the number of car sales decreases.

b)

When fewer firefighters report to a house fire, the damage caused by the fire decreases.

c)

When ice cream sales increase, incidents of sunburn increase.

d)

When it rains several inches, the water level of a lake increases.

39.

Which tables shows y as a function of x?

a)

b)

c)

d)

40.

Which set of ordered pairs represents y as a function of x?

a)

$(-9,2),(0,6),(1,-2),(-3,6)$

b)

$(-1,0),(4,3),(-7,-3),(-1,-8)$

c)

$(3,2),(-4,2),(3,1),(-4,1)$

d)

$(5,4),(2,3),(1,1),(2,4)$

41.

Which graph shows a line with an x-intercept of -5?

a)

b)

c)

d)

42.

A quadratic function is graphed on the grid. Which answer choice best represents the domain and range of the function?

a)

b)

c)

d)

43.

The graph of quadratic function r is shown on the grid. Which answer choice best represents the intercepts of the graph of r?

a)

b)

c)

d)

44.

Two characteristics of quadratic function p are given.

The axis of symmetry of the graph of p is x=-3.

The function has exactly one zero.

Based on the information, which graph could represent p?

a)

b)

c)

d)

45.

Quadratic function h can be used to model the height in feet of a rocket from the ground t seconds after it was launched. The graph of the function is shown. What is the maximum value of the graph of the function? Record your answer below.

(a)

46.

A part of exponential function f is graphed on the grid. Which inequality best represents the domain of the part shown?

a)

b)

c)

d)

47.

An insect population after x months can be modeled by the function $g\left(x\right)=18\left(1.3\right)^x$ . Which statement is the best interpretation of one of the values in the function?