Mini Exam 8 — Timed Mini Exams
Practice Mini Exam 8 — Timed Mini Exams on The School of Mathematics (Timed Mini Exams) with 10 scored questions in about 15 min. This set covers problems such as: “At a certain high school, the distribution of GPAs for 10th-grade students is shown below:42% have a GPA be…”; “A recipe calls for a total of 6 cups of a seasoning mixture.The mixture must be made using only tablespoons…”; “In the figure above, determine the value of \tan a .”. Work carefully, check explanations for misses, then retake to track improvement before test day.
Questions in this quiz (10)
At a certain high school, the distribution of GPAs for 10th-grade students is shown below:42% have a GPA below $$2.5$$27% have a GPA between $$2.5$$ and $$3.0$$The rest have a GPA of $$3.0$$ or greaterIf a 10th-grade student is chosen at random, what is the closest probability that the student will have a GPA of $$3.0$$ or greater?
- $$0.31$$
- $$0.45$$
- $$0.58$$
- $$0.73$$
A recipe calls for a total of 6 cups of a seasoning mixture.The mixture must be made using only tablespoons and teaspoons, where:1 cup = 16 tablespoons1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoonsIf the chef already added 28 tablespoons of the mixture,how many additional teaspoons are still needed to reach the required 6 cups?
- $$120$$
- $$68$$
- $$96$$
- $$204$$
In the figure above, determine the value of $$\tan a$$.
- $$\frac{12}{20}$$
- $$\frac{20}{12}$$
- $$\frac{1}{2}$$
- $$\frac{3}{4}$$
A linear function $$g$$ has slope $$-4$$ and passes through $$(2,7)$$. A second linear function $$h$$ has slope half of $$-4$$ and passes through $$(-1,5)$$. At what value of $$x$$ do the graphs of $$g$$ and $$h$$ intersect?
- $$6$$
- $$15$$
- $$12$$
- $$6$$
The point $$(1.5,6.2)$$ appears on a height-versus-time graph of a ball launched upward. Which statement best describes this point?
- $$6.2$$ seconds after launch, the height is $$1.5$$ meters
- $$1.5$$ seconds after launch, the height is $$6.2$$ meters
- Initial height $$1.5$$ meters and velocity $$6.2$$ m/s
- Initial height $$6.2$$ meters and velocity $$1.5$$ m/s
Lines $$(A)$$ and $$(B)$$ are parallel. Line $$(C)$$ intersects both. Which statement must be true?
- $$a$$ < $$115$$
- $$a$$>$$115$$
- $$a+b$$ < $$180$$
- $$a+b$$>$$180$$
If the graph of $$f(x)=\frac{b-7}{x}+4$$ is translated $$5$$ units up and $$6$$ units left to get $$g(x)$$. Find the equation of $$g(x)$$.
- $$\frac{b-7}{x-6}+9$$
- $$\frac{b-12}{x+6}+4$$
- $$\frac{b-12}{x-6}+4$$
- $$\frac{b-7}{x+6}+9$$
A box plot summarizes $$17$$ data values. What is the median of the data set?
- $$4$$
- $$6$$
- $$7$$
- $$12$$
A machine sorts $$18$$ pounds of nuts in $$6$$ minutes. How many minutes are needed to sort $$90$$ pounds?
- $$30$$
- $$24$$
- $$20$$
- $$36$$
The side length of a square garden is $$72\%$$ of its diagonal length $$d$$. Which expression represents the side length?
- $$72d$$
- $$0.072d$$
- $$7.2d$$
- $$0.72d$$