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Algebra 1 GT-Part 1; Online Practice DQA #1 (2008 - 2009); NO CALCULATORS!



Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

This assessment covers the following state indicators: 6.2.2, 6.3.1, 6.3.2, 7.4.3, 7.5.4, and 8.1.7.
 

 1 

What is the area of the figure? (Hint: mc001-1.jpg)
mc001-2.jpg
A
25 square feet
C
128 square feet
B
50 square feet
D
136 square feet
 

 2 

The perimeter of a square is 20 centimeters. What is the area of the square? (Hint: P = 4s and A = ´ s)
A
20 square centimeters
C
26 square centimeters
B
25 square centimeters
D
400 square centimeters
 

 3 

Estimate mc003-1.jpg to the nearest whole number.
A
11
B
10.1
C
9
D
10
 
 
Solve the inequality.
 

 4 

mc004-1.jpg
A
mc004-2.jpg
B
mc004-3.jpg
C
mc004-4.jpg
D
mc004-5.jpg
 

 5 

The fire code states that a meeting hall can seat no more than 88 people. If an event organizer wants to put tables in the hall that seat 6 people each, what is the maximum number of tables that he will be able to use without exceeding the occupancy guidelines? Solve the inequality mc005-1.jpg, where t represents the number of tables.
A
14
C
17
B
14.67
D
15
 

 6 

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 29 m. The length of one leg is 20 cm. Find the length of the other leg.
A
35 cm
B
9 cm
C
21 cm
D
441 cm
 

 7 

One day at 3:00 A.M., the temperature was –2°F in Kodiak, Alaska. At 10:00 A.M., the temperature was 26°F. What was the average change in temperature per hour?
A
–4°F per hour
C
–28°F per hour
B
28°F per hour
D
4°F per hour
 

 8 

A plumbing company charges an hourly rate of $40 for labor. If the total charge for labor on a job came to $70.00, which of the following equations can be solved to find the number of hours spent on the job? Let h represent the number of hours.
A
mc008-3.jpg
C
mc008-5.jpg
B
mc008-4.jpg
D
mc008-6.jpg
 
 
Find the product.
 

 9 

mc009-1.jpg
A
–10
B
96
C
10
D
–96
 
 
Find the length of the missing side. Leave your answer in simplest radical form.
 

 10 

mc010-1.jpg
A
mc010-2.jpg ft
B
241 ft
C
mc010-3.jpg ft
D
mc010-4.jpg ft
 

 11 

What is the surface area of the rectangular prism?
mc011-1.jpg
A
315 square centimeters
C
357 square centimeters
B
286 square centimeters
D
143 square centimeters
 

 12 

At the nail factory where Brent’s mother works, the nails are packed into small cardboard boxes. Each box of nails measures 5 inches long by 3 inches wide by 1.6 inches high. What is the volume of 3 boxes of nails?
A
648 cubic inches
C
72 cubic inches
B
220.8 cubic inches
D
24 cubic inches
 
 
Find the quotient.
 

 13 

mc013-1.jpg
A
–13
B
13
C
mc013-2.jpg
D
mc013-3.jpg
 

 14 

Find the length of the side of a square with an area of 36.
A
1,296
C
18
B
36
D
6
 

 15 

Which two consecutive whole numbers is mc015-1.jpg between?
A
2 and 3
B
4 and 5
C
5 and 6
D
3 and 4
 



 
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