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Section 2<br />

Practice Test Ten<br />

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-3 x<br />

15. The graph of f(x) is shown above. For what values<br />

of x does f(x) have a negative slope?<br />

(A) x > 0<br />

(B) x > 3<br />

(C) x > 5<br />

(D) 0 < x < 5<br />

(E) 3 < x < 7<br />

y<br />

• P<br />

(4, -3)<br />

16. In <strong>the</strong> figure above, a line is to be drawn through<br />

point P so that it has a slope of 0. Through which<br />

of <strong>the</strong> following points must <strong>the</strong> line pass?<br />

(A) (O, O)<br />

(B) (-4, 3)<br />

(C) (-4, -3)<br />

(D) (-3, 4)<br />

(E) (4, 3)<br />

x<br />

17. If a, b, and x are positive integers and<br />

is defined as <strong>the</strong> number of possible different<br />

triangles with sides oflengths a, b, and x, what is<br />

<strong>the</strong> value of x ?<br />

(A) 2<br />

(B) 3<br />

(C) 4<br />

(D) 5<br />

(E) 6<br />

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18. In <strong>the</strong> standard x, y-coordinate plane, <strong>the</strong> center<br />

of circle 0 is <strong>the</strong> origin. If circle 0 has an area<br />

of 251t, each of <strong>the</strong> following points lies on <strong>the</strong><br />

circumference of <strong>the</strong> circle EXCEPT<br />

(A) (5, 0)<br />

(B) (4, -4)<br />

(C) (3, 4)<br />

(D) (-3, 4)<br />

(E) (-4, 3)<br />

19. If m and n are positive integers and 2m + 3n = 15,<br />

what is <strong>the</strong> sum of all possible values of m?<br />

(A) 2<br />

(B) 3<br />

(C) 5<br />

(D) 6<br />

(E) 9<br />

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