BLYTHEVILLE Math / 8th Grade - Algebra I / module 1 1.

Janie pays $6 for transportation to and from work each day, and she is paid $10.50 for each hour she works. Her employer is required to pay her for at least 3 hours on any day she is scheduled to work. During a 5-day work week, what is the least amount Janie earns after transportation expenses? A. B. C. D. $67.50 $94.50 $127.50 $151.50

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Isaiah drives a newspaper delivery truck. He left a loading dock with 2,000 newspapers and delivered 60 newspapers at each of the x stores on his route. Which of the following statements is not true about the number of undelivered papers? A. B. C. D. It must be an integer. It cannot be negative. It must be less than 2,000. It cannot be greater than 60.

BLYTHEVILLE Math 8th Grade - Algebra I module 1

Use the information below to answer questions 3 and 4. The walkway behind Dans house has the dimensions shown below.

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Which equation correctly describes the area of the walkway? A. A = 8x2 + 4x 32 B. A = x2 + 4x + 32 C. A = x2 4x 32 D. A = 8x2 4x + 32

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Which graph shows the walkways area relative to x? A. B.

C.

D.

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Use the graph below to solve the problem.

Which equation does the graph represent? A. B. C. D. y = x3 4 y = 3x 4 y = x3 3 y = 3x 3

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Which set of data points all satisfy the equation y = 2x + 2? A. B.

C.

D.

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Which of the following functions best describes the data in the graph below?

A. B. C. D.

x 6 y = 154 6 x 5 y = 118 82 x 9 y = 42 6 x y = 14

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Use the information below to answer questions 8 and 9. TJ read 80 pages of a book in 2 2 hours yesterday. 8. If he continues reading the book today at the same rate, which equation correctly describes y, the total pages he has read, in terms of x, the number of hours he spends reading today? A. B. C. D.
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If he continues reading the book today at the same rate, which graph correctly shows the relationship between the total pages he has read and the number of hours he spends reading today? A. B.

C.

D.

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10. A scientist is studying a certain cell that divides into two cells every hour. If the scientist begins with a single cell, how many hours will it take until there are 256 cells? A. B. C. D. 8 hours 16 hours 64 hours 128 hours

13. Ryan has a savings account that earns 2% compound interest every year, x. He opened the account with a deposit of $400. Assuming he does not add or remove any funds, which function correctly describes the balance of the account relative to the number of years? A. B. C. D. f(x) = 4001.02x f(x) = 400x1.02 f(x) = 400(1.02)x f(x) = 400(1 + 0.02x)

11. Cameron invests $2,500 in an account that pays 5.75% interest per year. If he leaves the $2,500 and interest earned in the account, how many years will it take for his investment to be worth more than $6,000? A. B. C. D. 6 years 11 years 16 years 21 years

14. Chad needs to make a triangular pennant that has a total area of 14 square inches. He has a piece of felt that is 7 inches long. If the 7-inch side is used as the base of the triangle, what will be the height in inches? A. B. C.
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12. The national debt in the U.S. was approximately 9.4 trillion on January 1, 2008. The average growth rate is 8.7% per year. How many years will it be before the U.S. national debt exceeds 15 trillion? A. B. C. D. 1 year 6 years 7 years 15 years

D.

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Use the information below to answer questions 15 and 16. Rob cut an inscribed circle from a square piece of plywood with side lengths of 6x feet, leaving behind 10 square feet of wood, as shown by the shaded region below.

Use the figure below to answer question 17.

17. A plan for a rectangular garden includes fencing around the perimeter. The length of the garden must be 10 feet in order to fit on the proposed site. There are 29 feet of fencing available. How wide can the garden be? A. 15. Based on this information, which equation models the scenario? A. B. C. D. 36x2 3x2 = 10 36x2 9x2 = 10 36x2 18x2 = 10 36x2 36x = 10 B. C. D. w > 4.5 feet w 4.5 feet w > 9 feet w 9 feet

16. To the nearest tenth of a foot, what is the diameter of the circle? (Use 3.14.) A. B. C. D. 1.1 feet 1.3 feet 6.8 feet 7.8 feet

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Use the information below to answer questions 18 and 19. Marks computer has 3 gigabytes of total processing power. The computer uses 0.3 gigabyte when it idles. Each additional program that is open uses another 0.15 gigabyte. Mark does not want his processor usage to exceed 80%. 18. Which inequality correctly describes this situation? A. B. C. D.

19. What is the maximum whole number of programs Mark can have open at a time and not exceed 80%? A. B. C. D. 7 14 18 23

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20. Two taxi companies in the same city use different rate schedules, shown below. Joes Taxi Service: $1.75 initial charge, additional $1.60 per mile Warren Street Cabs: $2.25 initial charge, additional $1.25 per mile Based on this information, which of the following is true? A. B. C. D. Joes is less expensive for trips of less than 1.43 miles. Joes is less expensive for trips of less than 4.04 miles. Warren Street is less expensive for trips of less than 1.43 miles. Warren Street is less expensive for trips of less than 4.04 miles.

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BLYTHEVILLE Open-Response / 8th Grade - Algebra I / module 1

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ALGEBRA I OPEN-RESPONSE ITEM A A. The Australian Kangaroo Silver Dollar coin is made from one troy ounce of silver. Its advertised sale price is $115. The average annual price of silver from 20002011 can be modeled by the function f ( x ) = 3.6 1.2 x , where x is the number of years since 2000. 1. Graph the function on your Student Answer Document. Be sure to include a title as well as labels on each axis. 2. What is the range of the function from 20002011? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Show or explain all of your work. 3. If the price of silver continues to follow the function after 2011, in what year would the price of silver be the same as the Australian Kangaroo Silver Dollar purchase price? Show or explain all of your work. BE SURE TO LABEL YOUR RESPONSES 1, 2, AND 3.

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BLYTHEVILLE Student Answer Document / 8th Grade - Algebra I / module 1

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ALGEBRA I OPEN-RESPONSE ITEM A (AI.A.CED.2(B))

A. The Australian Kangaroo Silver Dollar coin is made from one troy ounce of silver. Its advertised sale price is $115. The average annual price of silver from 20002011 can be modeled by the function f ( x ) = 3.6 1.2 x , where x is the number of years since 2000. 1. Graph the function on your Student Answer Document. Be sure to include a title as well as labels on each axis. 2. What is the range of the function from 20002011? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Show or explain all of your work. 3. If the price of silver continues to follow the function after 2011, in what year would the price of silver be the same as the Australian Kangaroo Silver Dollar purchase price? Show or explain all of your work. BE SURE TO LABEL YOUR RESPONSES 1, 2, AND 3.

RUBRIC FOR ALGEBRA I OPEN-RESPONSE ITEM A (AI.A.CED.2(B)) Score 4 3 2 1 0 B Description The student earns 4 points. The response contains no incorrect work. The student earns 3 3 points. The student earns 2 2 points. The student earns 1 points or some minimal understanding is shown. The student earns 0 points. No understanding is shown. Blank No Response. (No attempt to answer the item. Score of 0 assigned for the item.)

Solution and Scoring

Part Points 1 2 points possible 2 points: Correct and complete graph of function including the following: appropriate scale correct labels with units on axes correct graph appropriate title Give credit for the following or equivalent.

OR 1 point:

One error found on the graph: incorrectly graphed missing one label missing units inappropriate scale missing title

1 point possible point: Correct range: {f(x)|3.6 f(x) 26.75} AND point: Correct and complete procedure shown and/or explained. Give credit for the following or equivalent. Using a Table Algebraically f (0) = 3.6(1.20) = 3.6 f (11) = 3.6(1.211) = 26.75

1 point possible point: Correct answer: 2019 AND point: Correct and complete procedure shown and/or explained. Give credit for the following or equivalent. Using a Table Algebraically 115 = 3.6(1.2 x )
115 3.6

= 1.2 x

31.94 = 1.2 x log 31.94 = x log 1.2 1.504 = x (0.079) x = 19.04

BLYTHEVILLE Math / 8th Grade - Algebra I / module 1 Answer Key and Alignment Answer 1. C 2. D 3. B 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. D 8. B 9. D 10. A 11. C 12. B 13. C 14. D 15. B 16. C 17. B 18. C 19. B 20. A Source TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI TLI AR TLI TLI AR TLI TLI TLI SLE CC-Standard AI.A.CED.3(A) AI.A.CED.3(A) AI.A.CED.2(C) AI.A.CED.2(C) AI.A.CED.2(B) AI.A.CED.2(B) AI.A.CED.2(A) AI.A.CED.2(A) AI.A.CED.2(A) AI.A.CED.1(E) AI.A.CED.1(E) AI.A.CED.1(E) AI.A.CED.1(E) AI.A.CED.1(C) AI.A.CED.1(C) AI.A.CED.1(C) AI.A.CED.1(B) AI.A.CED.1(B) AI.A.CED.1(B) AI.A.CED.3(B)

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