SOL Prep Review: Set #1

Identify each solution to the following inequality:

• -10

• -9

• -12

• 0

• -15

Which of these sets of numbers contains all rational numbers?

• √21, 0.25, 0
• -8, -√289, 5½
• -3.045671..., √99, 0.13
• π, -5, ⅜

What is the value of
y³z - 5
when y = 2 and z = -3?

• -23
• -19
• -9
• -29

Between which two consecutive numbers does √259 lie?

• 15 and 16
• 16 and 17
• 17 and 18 
• 18 and 19

Carmen is trying to improve the number of sit-ups she can do in a minute.  At the start of the school year, she could complete 53 sit-ups in a minute, but by the end of the year, she could do 87 sit-ups in a minute.  What is the percent increase in the number of sit-ups she can complete?

• 39.1%
• 55.6%
• 64.2%
• 48.9%

Which of these equations represents the table of values shown?

• y = -x + 2

• y = 2x - 4

• y = 1/2x - 4

• y = 2x + 2

Enrique wrote the first step in solving an equation.  Which property justifies this step in the equation?

• Associative Property of Multiplication
• Commutative Property of Addition
• Associative Property of Addition
• Distributive Property

What is the range of the following relation?

• {-4, 0, 2, 4}
• {-5, -4, 1, 0, 4}
• {-5, 1, 6}
• {0, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6}

A contractor is building a patio on the side of a house – the length of the patio is 12 feet and the width is 7 feet. What is the approximate measure of the diagonal of the patio?

• 193 feet

• 19 feet

• 13.9 feet

• 9.8 fefet

What is the value of "x" in the equation shown below?

• x = -10

• x = 10

• x = 14

• x = -14