MCAS 2000, 10th Grade Math, Questions 1 to 4

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Question #1

Use the graph to answer question 1.

Suppose that the line AB is translated 6 units to the right. What are the coordinates of the image of point B?

    A. (-4, -2)

    B. (-4, 2)

    C. (4, -2)

    D. (4, 2)

Question #2

Mark drives 25% of the time in the city and 75% of the time on the highway. Which of the four cars listed below will give him the greatest number of miles per gallon of gasoline?

average miles
per gallon
in the city		 average miles
per gallon
on the highway
A. Car #1 20 35
B. Car #2 25 30
C. Car #3 24 34
D. Car #4 26 31

Question #3

If 3(2r - 5) = 27, then 2r - 5 equals

A. 30.

B. 24.

C. 81.

D. 9.

Question #4

Use the diagram below to answer question 4.

A canal is 24 feet deep and has slanted sides as shown in the cross section of the canal above. The water level is at 12 feet now. How does the amount of water in the canal now compare to the amount in the canal when it is full?

A. It is more than half as much.

B. It is half as much.

C. It is less than half as much.

D. It is twice as much.

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