Algebra 1 Test
Based on the NY Regents Algebra I Exam (August 2025)
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Answer Summary
Part I: Multiple Choice
1. Which expression is equivalent to 100x2 - 16?
2. Josie has $2.30 in dimes and quarters. She has two more dimes than quarters. Which equation can be used to determine x, the number of quarters she has?
3. If g(x) = -2x2 + 16, then g(-3) equals:
4. What are the zeros of f(x) = x2 - 8x - 20?
5. Which point lies on the graph of y = 3x2 - (1/4)x + 3?
6. Given f(x) = x2 and g(x) = 8x - 15 graphed on the same set of axes, which value(s) of x will make f(x) = g(x)?
7. Which trinomial is written in standard form and has a constant term of five?
8. When solving x2 + 6x = -8 for x, a student wrote x2 + 6x + 8 = 0 as their first step. Which property justifies this step?
9. (From Q9) Which table (f(x), g(x), h(x), j(x)) represents a linear function? (See PDF for tables)
10. What is the solution set to the equation 3x2 = 24x?
11. What is the average rate of change in radioactivity level (see PDF table) over the interval 1 ≤ t ≤ 3?
12. Fred recorded the number of minutes he read (see PDF table). What is the correlation coefficient, to the nearest thousandth, and strength of the linear model?
13. Given f(x) = x2, which function will shift f(x) to the left 3 units?
14. A class of 20 students was surveyed (see PDF dot plot). Which statement about the data is correct?
15. The range of f(x) = |x + 2| - 5 is:
16. Which equation is always correct?
17. The formula for the area of a trapezoid is A = (1/2)h(b1 + b2). The height, h, may be expressed as:
18. Three functions are given (see PDF for h(x) table). f(x) = -|x+2|+7, g(x) = (x-3)2-4. Which functions have the same y-intercept?
19. The sum of (x + 7)2 and (x - 3)2 is:
20. The product of 2√10 and 3√2 is:
21. When 6x3 - 2x + 8 is subtracted from 5x3 + 3x - 4, the result is:
22. Three relations are shown (see PDF). Which relations represent a function?
23. The method of substitution was used to solve: 4x-7y=7 and x-y=-1. Which equation is a correct first step?
24. In 2009, Usain Bolt ran 100-meters in 9.58 seconds. Which conversion finds his speed in km/hr?
25. Solve the equation (1/6)(4x + 12) = 9 algebraically for x.
26. Is the sum of 3√2 and 5 rational or irrational? Explain your answer.
27. (For Review) Graph h(x) = |x - 2| over the domain -4 ≤ x ≤ 4.
This question requires graphing and will not be graded by the script. Please check your graph against the answer key.
28. (For Review) A survey was given to 180 cell phone owners... (see PDF). Complete the two-way frequency table.
This question requires filling a table and will not be graded by the script. Please check your table against the answer key.
29. Determine the 8th term of a geometric sequence whose first term is 5 and whose common ratio is 3.
30. Using the method of completing the square, express x2 + 14x - 28 = 0 in the form (x - p)2 = q.
31. Graph f(x) = -(1/3)x2 + 4 on the set of axes.
(Graphing part is for review and not graded by this script.)
32. A canoe rental charges $18 for the first hour and $7.50 for each additional hour, x. Vince has $78 to spend. Write an inequality in terms of x...
Algebraically determine the maximum total number of hours that Vince could rent a canoe.
33. (For Review) Graph the system of inequalities...
This question requires graphing and justification, and will not be graded by the script.
34. Using the quadratic formula, solve x2 - 6x + 3 = 0. Express the answer in simplest radical form.
35. Cameron sold 25 items (hot dogs x, sodas y) for $45.00...
Number of hot dogs and sodas sold:
Max hot dogs customer can buy: