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Section 81<br />

Practice Test One<br />

93<br />

15. Lines l and m and two circles lie in a plane. If l<br />

passes through <strong>the</strong> center of <strong>the</strong> two circles and<br />

m is perpendicular to l, which of <strong>the</strong> following<br />

could NOT be <strong>the</strong> number of points at which m<br />

intersects <strong>the</strong> circles?<br />

(A) 0<br />

(B) 1<br />

(C) 2<br />

(D) 4<br />

(E) 5<br />

15 feet<br />

/wall<br />

16. A 25-foot ladder is propped against a wall as shown<br />

in <strong>the</strong> figure above. If <strong>the</strong> ladder slips down 4 feet<br />

along <strong>the</strong> wall so that <strong>the</strong> bottom of <strong>the</strong> ladder is<br />

now 15 feet away from <strong>the</strong> base of <strong>the</strong> wall, how far<br />

away from <strong>the</strong> wall was <strong>the</strong> bottom of <strong>the</strong> ladder<br />

originally?<br />

(A) 5<br />

(B) 7<br />

(C) 9<br />

(D) 20<br />

(E) 24<br />

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