1. For a cupboard door to meet specifications at a carpentry shop, the width must be withinof the expected width of the door. Let x represent the door width (in inches).  Find an inequality that expresses the range of acceptable widths for doors that arewide, and find the minimum acceptable width of those doors.

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

2. Find the interval (or intervals) on which the given expression is defined.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

3. Add and find the simplified expression.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

4. Determine the graph of the equation.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

5. Find the points of intersection (if any) of the graphs of the equations.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D] No points of intersection

 

[E] None of these

 

6. The demand and supply equations for a scientific calculator are given by

where p is the price in dollars and x represents the number of units, in tens of thousands. Find the price (to the nearest penny) that creates an equilibrium point for this market.

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

7. Estimate the slope of the line.

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

8. Find an equation of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope.

 ,

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

9. In 1993 the average price of a house in a Portland, Oregon, neighborhood was $96,000. By 1999, the average price of a home was $114,000. Find a linear model for the price of such a house, P, ifrepresents the year 1993.

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

10. Use the vertical line test to determine which is the graph of a function.

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

11. Evaluate the function at the specified value of the independent variable and simplify.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

12. Givenandfind

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

13. Find the limit (if it exists).

 where

 

[A] 1

 

[B] 2

 

[C] 5

 

[D] The limit does not exist.

 

[E] None of these

 

14. Find the limit.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D] The limit does not exist.

 

[E] None of these

 

15. Find the limit (if it exists).

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D] The limit does not exist.

 

[E] None of these

 

16. Use the graph to find the limit (if it exists).

 .

  

 

[A] –6

 

[B] –5

 

[C] 1  

 

[D] The limit does not exist.

 

[E] None of these

 

17. Identify any removable and any non-removable discontinuities of the function:

 

[A] Removable atnon-removable at

 

[B] Removable atnon-removable at

 

[C] Removable at

 

[D] Non-removable at

 

[E] None of these

 

18. Determine whereis continuous.

 

[A] At all x exceptand

 

[B] At all x exceptand

 

[C] At all x exceptand

 

[D] At all x exceptand

 

[E] None of these

 

19. Find the constants a and b so that the function is continuous on the entire real number line.

 

 

[A]

 

[B]

 

[C]

 

[D]

 

[E] None of these

 

20. Determine the nature of the slope of the line tangent to the graph at the indicated point.

 

 

[A] Zero

 

[B] No slope

 

[C] Positive

 

[D] Negative

 

[E] None of these

 

 

Answers to respective questions:

A,E,A,C,B

E,A,D,D,A

A,D,A,C,C

C,B,C,B,C