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01

Quantity AThe number of prime

factors of n

Quantity BThe number of prime

factors of n 2

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

n is an even integer

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02

Quantity A 4 of x 5

Quantity B0

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

2 of x equals 3 of x 3 4

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03

Quantity AAC

Quantity B10

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

B

10

A Cyoxo

x > y > 60

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04

Quantity AThe ratio of the number of girls who play only basketball to the number

who play only volleyball.

Quantity B 4 3

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girls play both sports.

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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05

Quantity AThe measure of the largest

angle of ¨I

Quantity BThe measure of the largest

angle of ¨II

The measures of the angles in ¨I�DUH�LQ�WKH�UDWLR������The measures of the angles in ¨II�DUH�LQ�WKH�UDWLR������

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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06

Quantity AThe number of males

at the picnic

Quantity BThe number of females

at the picnic

At XYZ Corp. the ratio of the number of male employees to the number RI�IHPDOH�HPSOR\HHV�LV���������SHUFHQW�RI�WKH�PDOH�DQG����SHUFHQW�RI�WKH�

female employees attended the company picnic.

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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07

Quantity AThe area of the shaded region

Quantity BThe area of the white region

A Quantity A is greater.

B Quantity B is greater.

C Quantities A and B are equal.

D It is impossible to determine which quantity is greater.

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08

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A 331»3�

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D 662»3�

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09

☐ 0.65

☐ 0.85

☐ 1.30

☐ 1.40

☐ 1.50

☐ 1.60

☐ 1.70

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Indicate all such values.

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10

40o3yo

4yo

A 20

B 30

C 40

D 60

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11

,I�[���\� �����WKHQ�����[���y»3 + y + x»3 =

A 4

B 12

C 16

D 18

(� ��

( ) ( )

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12

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13

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14

0

2

4

6

8

10

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Computers25% Kitchen

Appliances40%

TVs20%

Misc.15%

2008 Sales of ABC Mega Stores by Category

Sales of ABC Mega Stores(in millions of dollars)

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A 3B 4C 5

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15

0

2

4

6

8

10

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Computers25% Kitchen

Appliances40%

TVs20%

Misc.15%

2008 Sales of ABC Mega Stores by Category

Sales of ABC Mega Stores(in millions of dollars)

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16

0

2

4

6

8

10

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Computers25% Kitchen

Appliances40%

TVs20%

Misc.15%

2008 Sales of ABC Mega Stores by Category

Sales of ABC Mega Stores(in millions of dollars)

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17

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A a � b

B b � a

C a � a + b

D 100a � b

(� 100a � a + b

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18

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dollars

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19

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0 B

A

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20

☐ Line l cannot pass through the origin.☐ Line l cannot pass through any point in quadrant I.☐ Line l cannot pass through any point in quadrant IV.☐ The slope of line l cannot be 0.☐ The slope of line l cannot be positive.☐ The slope of line l cannot be negative.

/LQH l passes through points in both quadrants II and III. Which of the IROORZLQJ�VWDWHPHQWV�DUH�WUXH"

Indicate all such statements.

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21ANSWER KEY

1. D2. C3. B4. C5. C6. C7. C8. C9. E,F10. A11. C12. C13. 10814. A15. A16. B,C17. E18. 2,434.5 or 2434.5019. C20. A,D